The City of La Quinta was incorporated in 1982 and began contracting with the Riverside County Fire Department for fire and emergency services in 1985.  

The City has a population of 37,467 and encompasses 33.9 square miles.  The City of La Quinta has three fire stations.

The Web Site Address: www.la-quinta.org

City Council:

Mayor:                 Don Adolph

Mayor Pro Tem:    Terry Henderson 

Council Member:   Linda Evans

Council Member:    Lee Osborne

Council Member:    Kristy Franklin 

City Manager:   Mark Weiss (Interim)