The City of Rancho Mirage was incorporated in 1973 and began contracting with the Riverside County Fire Department for fire and emergency services in 1983.

The City has a population of 17,180 and encompasses 24.77 Square miles.   The City of Rancho Mirage has two fire stations.

Web site address: www.ci.rancho-mirage.ca.us

City Council:

Mayor:                G. Dana Hobart 
Council Member:  Iris Smotrich 

Council Member:  Scott Hines 
Council Member:  Richard Kite

Council Member:  Gordon Moller 

City Manager:      Patrick M. Pratt