Local, State, and National Elected and Appointed Representatives
for Sun Valley and Surrounding Areas
United States Federal Government
President Barack Obama
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Comments: 202-456-1111 Switchboard: 202-456-1414 FAX: 202-456-2461 US Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA)
312 N. Spring St., Suite 1748
Los Angeles, CA 90012 Phone: (213) 894-5000 Fax: (202) 224-0357 Area Representative: Leannah Bradley US Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
11111 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 915
Los Angeles, CA 90025 Phone: (310) 914-7300 Fax: (310) 914-7318 Area Representative: Guillermo Gonzalez US Congressman Howard Berman (D-CA)
(28th District)
14546 Hamlin Street, Suite 202 Van Nuys, CA 91411 Phone: (818) 994-7200 Fax: (818) 994-1050 US Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA)
(27th District)
5000 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 420 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 Phone: (818) 501-9200 Fax: (818) 501-1554 US Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA)
(29th District)
87 N. Raymond Ave., Suite 800 Pasadena, California 91103 Phone: (626) 304-2727 Fax: (626) 304-0572 State of CaliforniaCA Governor Jerry Brown (D)
300 South Spring St., Suite 16701
Los Angeles, CA 90013 Phone: (213) 897-0322 Fax: (213) 897-0319 Area Representative: CA State Senator Alex Padilla (D)
(20th District)
6150 Van Nuys Blvd., Ste. 400 Van Nuys, CA 91401 Phone: (818) 901-5588 Fax: (818) 901-5562 Area Representative: CA State Senator George Runner (R)
(17th District)
23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 250 Santa Clarita, CA 91355 Phone: (661) 286-1471 Fax: (661) 286-2543 Area Representative: CA State Senator Carol Liu (D)
(21st District)
710 S. Central Ave, Suite 310 Glendale, CA 91204 Phone: (818) 409-0400 Fax: (818) 409-1256 Area Representative: CA Assemblyman Felipe Fuentes (D)
(39th District)
9300 Laurel Canyon, 1st Floor Arleta, CA 91331 Phone: (818) 3504-3911 Fax (818) 504-3912 Area Representative: CA Assemblyman Cameron Smyth (R)
(38th District)
23734 Valencia Blvd., Suite 303 Santa Clarita, CA 91355 Phone: (661) 286-1565 Fax: (661) 286-1408 Area Representative: CA Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield (D)
(40th District)
6150 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 300 Van Nuys, CA 91401 Phone: (818) 904-3840 Fax: (818) 902-0764 Area Representative: CA Assembly 43rd District Mike Gatto
(43th District)
300 E. Magnolia Blvd., Suite 504 Burbank, CA 91502 Tel: (818) 240-6330 Tel: (818) 558-3043 Fax: (818) 558-3042 County of Los AngelesCounty Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky
Third District
14340 Sylvan St. Van Nuys, CA 91401 Phone: (818) 901-3831 Fax: (818) 997-8196 Representative: County Supervisor Michael Antonovich
Fifth District
21943 Plummer St. Chatsworth, CA 91311 Phone: (818) 993-5170 Representative: Millie Jones Fire Recovery Resources |
Emergency and Non-Emergency Hotlines
City of Los AngelesMayor Antonio Villaraigosa
Van Nuys Civic Center
14410 Sylvan St., Room 211 Van Nuys, CA 91401 Phone: (818) 778-4990 Fax: (818) 778-4995 LA City Councilmember Tony Cardenas
Council District 6
9300 Laurel Canyon, 2nd floor Sun Valley, CA 91331 Phone: (818) 771-0236 Fax: (818) 756-8155 LA City Councilmember Paul Krekorian
Council District 2
6350 Laurel Canyon Rd., Room 201 North Hollywood, CA 91606 Phone: (818) 755-7676 Fax: (818) 755-7862 LA City Councilmember Richard Alarcon
Council District 7
13517 Hubbard St. Sylmar, CA 91342 Phone: (818) 756.8409 Fax: (818) 362.4857 Representative: Manny Figueras Neighborhood CouncilsSun Valley Area Neighborhood Council
PO Box 457
Sun Valley, CA 91353 Phone: (818) 767-8262 Foothill Trails District Neighborhood Council
9747 Wheatland Ave.
Shadow Hills, CA 91040 Phone: (818) 353-2000 North Hollywood Northeast Neighborhood Council
Law Enforcement AgenciesCalifornia Highway Patrol
Southern Division Office (510)
411 N. Central Avenue, Suite 410 Glendale 91203 (818) 240-8200 West Valley Area Office (580) 5825 De Soto Ave. Woodland Hills 91367 (818) 888-0980 Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Leroy D. Baca, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 4700 Ramona Blvd. Monterey Park, CA 91754 Crescenta Valley Station 4554 N. Briggs Ave. La Crescenta, CA 91214 (818) 248-3464 Los Angeles Police Department
Chief of Police Charlie Beck
150 North Los Angeles St., Room 615 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Phone: (213) 485-3202 Foothill Community Police Station 12760 Osborne St. Pacoima, CA 91331 Phone: (818) 756-8861 Serving: Arleta, La Tuna Canyon, Lake View Terrace, Pacoima, Shadow Hills, Sun Valley, Sunland, Tujunga North Hollywood Community Police Station 11640 Burbank Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91601 Phone: (818) 623-4016 Serving: Cahuenga Pass, North Hollywood, Studio City, Sun Valley, Toluca Lake, Toluca Woods, Universal City, Valley Glen, Valley Village, West Toluca Fire Department AgenciesUS Forest Service
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Local Business Information
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City of Los Angeles
Business Licenses (Business Tax Certificate) Required for all entities doing business within the City of Los Angeles. Office of Finance, Tax Division 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 110 Van Nuys 91401 (818) 374-6850 Building & Construction Permits: Required for all new and remodeling construction, including change of occupancy. City of Los Angeles Building & Safety 6262 Van Nuys Blvd. Van Nuys 91401 (888) 524-2845 (Inside L.A. County) (213) 482-0000 (Outside L.A. County) Zoning Approval: Permitted uses, development regulations, design review, sign permits, and parking regulations. Los Angeles Department of Building & Safety 6262 Van Nuys Blvd. 91401 (888) 524-2845 (Inside L.A. County) (213) 482-0000 (Outside L.A. County) Land Use Permit: Zone change, variance, conditional use permit City of Los Angeles Building & Safety 6262 Van Nuys Blvd. 91401 (888) 524-2845 (inside L.A. County) (213) 482-0000 (Outside L.A. County) County of Los Angeles Business Personal Property: Property used in the operation of a business such as machinery, equipment, trade fixtures, etc. and is taxable and subject to assessment. Business operations need to file a Business Property Statement annually with the Office of the Assessor declaring property on hand as of January 1 of each year. Generally those businesses with personal property and fixtures with a cost less that $100,000 are not required to file property taxes. County of Los Angeles Office of the Assessor Business Personal Property Assessments 13800 Balboa Blvd. Sylmar 91342 (818) 833-6000 Fictitious Name Filing (DBA): Required if fictitious name is used. Name search can be completed on the Internet. Business Name Filing & Registration Van Nuys Branch Office 14340 W. Sylvan Street Van Nuys, CA 91401 (818) 374-7191 Non-Government Consulting/Training/Financial Assistance: Consultation, information, assistance, and seminars on various aspects of business operations. Some sessions are offered at no charge. SBDC (Small Business Development Center) North Los Angeles County 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., 3rd Floor Van Nuys, CA 91403 (818) 907-9922 SCORE Consulting/Training: Resource partner with the U.S. Smsall Business Administration offering Counseling to America's Small business. Call the Encino Chamber for an appointment with our local SCORE Counselor. Valley Economic Development Center Consulting/Training/Technical Assistance: (VEDC), based in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County, is a 501(c)3 community based private non-profit corporation which offers training, consulting, technical assistance and financing to small and medium-sized businesses. |
State of California
Corporation, Company or Partnership Filings: If you are considering becoming a corporation (either stock or nonprofit), a limited liability company, or a partnership (limited, limited liability, or general), you must file with the Secretary of State’s Office Secretary of State Business Programs Division 1500 11th Street Sacramento 95814 (916) 657-5448 Occupational Safety & Health Information: Businesses with employees must prepare an Injury and Illness Prevention Plan. The state provides a no-fee consultation service to assist employers with preventing unsafe working conditions and workplace hazards. Cal/OSHA Consultation Services 320 W. Fourth St., Room 850 Los Angeles 900136 (213) 576-7451 Registration Form for Employers: Required to file a registration within 15 days after paying more than $100 in wages to one or more employees. No distinction is made between full-time and part-tine or permanent and temporary employees in meeting this requirement. Employment Development Department Employment Tax Customer Service Office 800 Capitol Mall, MIC 83 Sacramento, CA 95814 1-888-745-3886 Sales & Use Permit (Seller’s Permit): All businesses selling or leasing tangible property must obtain a Seller’s Permit. State Board of Equalization Sales & Use Tax Division 15350 Sherman Way, Suite 250, Van Nuys (818) 904-2300. State Income Tax Information: Businesses should obtain the appropriate State income tax forms from the Franchise Tax Board. Franchise Tax Board 15350 Sherman Way, Suite 100 Van Nuys, CA 91406-4203 (800) 852-5711 Wage & Hour Laws: Businesses with employees must comply with laws establishing minimum standards for wages, hours, and working conditions Department of Industrial Relations 6150 Van Nuys Blvd., Room 206 Van Nuys, CA 91401 (818) 901-5315 Workers’ Compensation Information: Businesses with employees must maintain Workers’ Compensation Insurance coverage on either a self-insured basis, or provided through a commercial carrier, or the State Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fund. Department of Industrial Relations Division of Workers’ Compensation 6150 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 105 Van Nuys, CA 91401 (818) 901-5367 California Public Utilities Commission: The CPUC regulates privately owned electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, railroad, rail transit, and passenger transportation companies. They handle licensing of these companies and complaints about them. Los Angeles Office 320 West 4th Street, Ste. 500 Los Angeles, CA 90013 Phone: ( 213) 576-7000 Fax: (213) 576-7007 United States Federal Government Employer Identification Number (EIN or SSN): Employers with employees, business partnerships, and corporations, must obtain an Employer Identification Number from the I.R.S. Businesses can obtain appropriate Federal income tax forms from this location. IRS Federal Building 6230 Van Nuys Blvd, 1st Floor Van Nuys, CA 91401 (800) 829-1040 Proof of Residency Requirement: Employees hired after November 6, 1986 must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States. US Immigration and Naturalization Service Los Angeles District Office 300 North Los Angeles Street, Room 1001 Los Angeles, CA 90012 (800) 357-2099 |
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Sun Valley Area Chamber of Commerce
Phone: (818) 768-2014 Fax: (818) 771-9793 Mailing: PO BOX 308 Sun Valley, CA 91353 www.svacc.com |
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