General Information

In 2010, the Los Angeles City Council formally outlined Koreatown’s borders as Western Avenue, Olympic Boulevard, Vermont Avenue and Third Street, with a business corridor on Western Avenue extending from Third Street to Melrose Avenue.

Los Angeles Fire Department

http://www.lafd.org
Fire Station 29: 213-485-6229
Fire Station 52: 213-485-6252

Los Angeles City Council

Council District 4 (CD4)

Nithya Raman, City Councilmember
https://councildistrict4.lacity.org/

CD 4 Staff and Field Offices:

Los Angeles (Downtown): 213-473-7004

In 2021, the Los Angeles City Council’s fifteen districts underwent a once-a-decade redistricting process. The resulting map was adopted by the City Council in December 2021 and took effect January 1st, 2022.

Most of Koreatown is now in COUNCIL DISTRICT 10.

COUNCIL DISTRICT 13
The 13th District is one of the most diverse in the City of Los Angeles, and includes the neighborhoods of Atwater Village, East Hollywood, Echo Park, Elysian Valley, Glassell Park, Historic Filipinotown, Hollywood, Larchmont Village, Little Armenia, Melrose Hill, Rampart Village, Ridgewood-Wilton, Silver Lake, Spaulding Square, St. Andrews Square, Sunset Square, Thai Town, Verdugo Village, Virgil Village, Western-Wilton, Westlake, Wilshire Center and Windsor Square.

Other Civic Numbers

LA County Supervisor District 3
Sheila Kuehl, County Supervisor
supervisorkuehl.com/3rd-district
(213) 974-3333

Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council: 424-901-1409
greaterwilshire.org/site

Services

Shopping Cart Removal: 800-252-4613

DMV: 800-777-0133
https://local.dmv.org/california/los-angeles-county/los-angeles/dmv-office-locations.php

County Health Department: 800-427-8700
http://dhs.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/dhs

Bureau of Sanitation: 800-988-6942
http://www.lacitysan.org

​Central Library: 213-228-7000
http://www.lapl.org

Parks and Recreation: 213-738-2961
http://www.laparks.org

Parking Enforcement: 213-485-4184
https://ladot.lacity.org/what-we-do/parking/parking-enforcement

Zoning Enforcement: 213-974-6411

US Post Office: 800-275-8777
https://www.usps.com

Child Protection Hotline: 800-540-4000
https://www.usps.com

Social Security: 800-772-1213
https://www.ssa.gov

​LAUSD Directory of Schools: 213-241-1000
https://lausd.net

Utilities

The Gas Company: 800-427-2200
https://www.socalgas.com

Department of Water & Power: 800-342-5397
https://www.ladwp.com/

Other Numbers

FilmLA : 213-977-8600
24-Hour Hotline: 213-977-8600