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City Hall is home to Big Bear's local government and administrative offices. Work pertaining to business licensing, building permits, local services, tourism management and more is conducted at City Hall. Visitors to City Hall can get information on filming permits, housing assistance, snow removal, and more. City Council and the Planning Commission convene monthly and all meetings are open to the public to listen and speak.

The City Hall building is also home to the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center that stages numerous productions each year.

Please note: City services, laws, and government pertain only to the municipality of the City of Big Bear Lake. The City of Big Bear Lake does NOT include Big Bear City, parts of Moonridge, Fawnskin, Sugarloaf, Erwin Lake, Baldwin Lake, or Lake Williams. These neighborhoods are under the jurisdiction of the County of San Bernardino.

City Council

The City Council is the governing body of the City of Big Bear Lake and is responsible for the formulation of new policies, enacting laws and ordinances, and deciding on issues that impact the community.

Please note: City services, laws, and government pertain only to the municipality of the City of Big Bear Lake. The City of Big Bear Lake does NOT include Big Bear City, parts of Moonridge, Fawnskin, Sugarloaf, Erwin Lake, Baldwin Lake, or Lake Williams. These neighborhoods are under the jurisdiction of the County of San Bernardino.

City Manager

The City of Big Bear Lake employs a Council-Manager form of government in which the City Manager is the administrative head of the City and is employed by, and responsible directly to, the City Council.

The City Manager position is held by Erik Sund.

Filming Office/Services

Film Services promote and facilitate the production of films, TV, commercials, and photography in the City of Big Bear Lake.

Film Services for the City of Big Bear Lake are currently handled by Inland Empire Film Services.

For information please visit http://iefilmpermits.com/ ... or contact Dan Taylor at (951) 377-7849 or dan@iefilmpermits.com

Performing Arts Center

The Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center (PAC) is a 400-seat, state-of-the-art theater that develops community outreach programs and opportunities.

City Hall Hours of Operation:

Monday - Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM

Contact:

39707 Big Bear Blvd
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
P.O. Box 10000
(909) 866-5831