Los Angeles, California Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Vol. 1 · Day 138

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South Bay · ZIP 90247 · live from official open data

Gardena

What Los Angeles residents are reporting and building in Gardena.

311 service requests

28
filed Monday, Oct 19 (latest complete day)
88
in the latest 7 days of data
2,689
in our database
Top request type (latest 7 days of data)Count
Illegal Dumping Item Pickup30
Information-Only18
Item Pickups16
Streetlight Repair Services6
Graffiti Removal4
Dead Animal Removal3
Tree Emergency2
Park Amenity and Facilities Repair2

Most recent requests

WhenRequest typeStatus
Oct 19Item PickupsWorkorder Created
Oct 19Item PickupsWorkorder Created
Oct 19Service Not CompleteWorkorder Created
Oct 19Dead Animal RemovalWorkorder Created
Oct 19Information-OnlyClosed
Oct 19Information-OnlyClosed
Oct 19Illegal Dumping Item PickupWorkorder Created
Oct 19Service Not CompleteWorkorder Created

Building permits

44
permits on record
$1.1M
total declared valuation
Biggest recent permitsIssuedValuation
Accessory Dwelling UnitSep 1$300.0K
Dwelling - Single FamilyJul 14$260.0K
Accessory Dwelling UnitOct 7$109.0K
Accessory Dwelling UnitOct 16$80.0K
RestaurantMay 22$70.0K
Dwelling - Single FamilyMay 28$50.0K
Dwelling - Single FamilyJun 16$25.0K
HotelOct 8$25.0K

Note: the city publishes permits in one weekly batch, on Tuesdays, covering permits issued through the previous Saturday.

Newly issued in ZIP 90247 — this week's city batch

The city's latest weekly permit batch landed Tuesday, October 20 (permits issued Oct 11–Oct 17). It carries 3 new permits in Gardena, $100.4K declared — every one of them below, biggest first. This is the same list the weekly email for ZIP 90247 carries.

IssuedAddressPermitDeclared value
Oct 16 732 W 139TH ST Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling
Accessory Dwelling Unit
$80.0K
Oct 13 814 W REDONDO BEACH BLVD Alteration / repair
Apartment
$12.4K
Oct 13 836 W 129TH ST Alteration / repair · 1 or 2 Family Dwelling
Dwelling - Single Family
$8.0K

Source: LADBS building permits (data.lacity.org), the most recent weekly batch. Addresses as the city publishes them; "value" is the applicant's declared job valuation ("—" = none declared). No owner or contractor names — here or in the email, ever.

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