The Glendale Advantage

Over the past 100 years, Glendale has grown from a small community at the edge of Los Angeles into a cosmopolitan city as diverse in its culture as it is in its opportunities. Today, Glendale is the third largest city in Los Angeles and home to more than 207,000 residents.

Glendale is proud to provide a solid foundation for investment. Businesses continue to take advantage of our central location and access to transportation, excellent business environment, low cost of doing business, and ample amenities to enhance their investment in the City and secure their long-term success.

We are very proud of our City, its commitment to business and to our community. We invite you to consider Glendale, CA for your business.

Mission Statement

The Development Services Department leads the City's efforts in all Redevelopment and Economic Development activities. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in the City of Glendale by promoting well managed business growth and development. We accomplish this mission by consistently providing excellent service to all sectors of the community.