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  1. Home

  2. Your Government

    1. Agendas/Meeting Minutes/Ordinances
      1. Sign up to receive agendas
    2. Boards and Commissions
      1. Board of Adjustment/Appeals
        1. Board of Adjustment/Appeals Agenda
        2. Board of Adjustment/Appeals Minutes
        3. Board of Adjustment & Bldg Appeal Application(PDF)
      2. Board of Health
      3. Citizen Advisory Review
        1. Citizen Advisory Review Committee Agenda
        2. Citizen Advisory Review Committee Minutes
      4. Civil Service Commission
        1. Civil Service Commission Agenda
        2. Civil Service Commission Minutes
      5. Library Advisory Board
        1. Library Advisory Board Agenda
        2. Library Advisory Board Minutes
      6. Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee
        1. Parks and Recreation Advisory Agenda
        2. Parks and Recreation Advisory Minutes
      7. Personnel Board
        1. Personnel Board Agenda
        2. Personnel Board Minutes
      8. Planning Commission
        1. Planning Commission Agenda
        2. Planning Commission Minutes
        3. Review Schedule
    3. City Council Agenda
    4. Code of Conduct
    5. Council Policy Statements
    6. Government Representatives
    7. Mayor and Council
      1. Mayor
        1. A Minute with Mayor Kindig
        2. Distinguished Legacy Award
      2. Council Member Wards
        1. Ward I
        2. Ward II
        3. Ward III
        4. Ward IV
    8. Municipal Code
    9. Request for Records
    10. Strategic Plan 2018-2020
    11. Weekly Newsletter
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  3. Departments

    1. Administration
      1. Mission, Vision, Values (PDF)
      2. City Administrator
      3. Assistant City Administrator
      4. Communication
        1. News
          1. La Vista Viewpoints Quarterly Newsletter
          2. CityWise Weekly Newsletter
          3. E-News Signup
          4. Facebook page
          5. Instagram
          6. Press Releases
          7. Twitter account
        2. La Vista Viewpoints quarterly newsletter
        3. Web Team
        4. Website Policies
        5. La Vista Community Guide
        6. La Vista Gives
          1. Spread the Warmth Coat Drive
          2. Helping Hands Food Drive
          3. School Supply Drive
          4. Be notified about future La Gives opportunities!
      5. Mayor's Youth Leadership Council
        1. Apply today!
        2. Agendas
        3. Minutes
      6. Organizational Chart (PDF)
      7. Special Projects
        1. Swimming Pool Project
          1. Planning Summary for new swimming pool
          2. City Council Presentation August 18, 2020
        2. Community Interest & Opinion Survey
        3. Comprehensive Plan - Look Out La Vista
          1. Final Plan - Look Out La Vista 2018 (PDF)
          2. Fact Sheet (PDF)
          3. Videos
            1. Public Kick-Off Event
            2. Look For La Vista Video
          4. What is a Comprehensive Plan?
            1. Existing Comprehensive Plan
        4. National Community Survey Information
          1. 2008 results (PDF)
          2. 2013 results (PDF)
          3. 2016 results (PDF)
          4. 2019 results (PDF)
        5. Hometown Heroes Banner Program
          1. Details about each hometown hero
          2. 2019 Application (PDF)
      8. Strategic Plan 2018-2020
    2. Administrative Services
      1. Finance
        1. Financial Report
          1. FY22 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
          2. FY21 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
          3. FY20 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
          4. FY19 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
          5. 2017-2018 Audit Information (PDF)
          6. 2016-2017 Audit Information (PDF)
          7. 2015-2016 Audit Information (PDF)
          8. 2014-2015 Audit Information (PDF)
          9. 2013-2014 Audit Information (PDF)
        2. Budgets
          1. FY23-FY24 Biennial Budget
          2. FY22 Mid-Biennium Budget Amendment
          3. FY21-FY22 Biennial Budget
          4. FY20 Mid-Biennium Budget Amendment
          5. FY19 - FY20 Biennial Budget
          6. FY16 - FY18 Biennial Budget
          7. FY15 - FY16 Budget
          8. FY14 - FY15 Budget
          9. FY13 - FY14 Budget
        3. Capital Improvement Program (PDF)
        4. Checkbook Register
        5. Tax Information
        6. Lottery Annual Report
          1. FY19 Lottery Annual Report (PDF)
          2. FY20 Lottery Annual Report (PDF)
          3. FY21 Lottery Annual Report (PDF)
          4. FY22 Lottery Annual Report (PDF)
        7. Long-Range Financial Plan FY23-FY32
      2. Human Resources
        1. Employment
      3. City Clerk's Department
      4. Information Technology
    3. City Clerk
      1. ADA Policies
        1. ADA Policies (PDF)
      2. Bids
      3. Business Registration
        1. Business Licenses (PDF)
        2. Hawker/Peddler
        3. Home Occupations
        4. Occupation - Tobacco/Liquor
      4. Document Center
      5. Elections
      6. General Business Occupation Tax (GBOT)
      7. Hotel Occupation Tax Report Form
      8. Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      9. Mobile Food Vendors
      10. Municipal Code
      11. Ordinances
      12. Parades, Processions and Public Assemblies
      13. Request for Records
      14. Restaurants & Drinking Places Occupation Tax
        1. FAQs
        2. Letter to Businesses (PDF)
        3. Monthly Restaurant Tax Remittance Form (PDF)
        4. Quarterly Restaurant Tax Remittance Form (PDF)
        5. Election to File Quarterly Form (PDF)
    4. Community Development
      1. Building Department
        1. Building Permits
          1. Approach/Curb/Driveway Permit
            1. Standard Specifications for Driveway Repair
          2. Fire Sprinkler & Alarm Permit (PDF)
          3. Garage Sale Sign Information
          4. Monthly Building Report
          5. Political Sign Requirements
          6. Request for Records
          7. Signs
            1. Sign Permit Application
            2. Temporary Signs
          8. Standard Specifications for Driveway Repair (PDF)
          9. Swimming Pool Permit
          10. Zoning Ordinance
        2. Construction Updates
        3. Contractor Licensing
        4. Getting Your Home Ready for Spring & Summer
        5. Master Fee Ordinance (PDF)
        6. Monthly Building Report
        7. Neglected Building Registration Program
        8. Rental Inspection Program
      2. Developer Tools
        1. City Limits Map (PDF)
        2. Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing
        3. Zoning Ordinance
          1. Land Use Chart (PDF)
          2. Application for Certificate of Approval
          3. Planning and Zoning Application Form
          4. Design Guidelines
            1. Gateway Corridor District - Design Guideline (PDF)
            2. Mayfair Subdivision Guidelines
            3. Southport West PUD and Design Guidelines (PDF)
            4. Southport East Design Guidelines (PDF)
            5. Woodhouse Place Guidelines (PDF)
          5. Zoning Verification Letter
        4. Zoning Map (PDF)
        5. Subdivision Regulations
        6. Post Construction Stormwater Management Plan
          1. Guidelines for Content Requirements (PDF)
          2. Maintenance Agreement & Easement (PDF)
        7. Review Schedule
      3. Planning Department
        1. Planning Activities
          1. Annexation
          2. Future Land Use Map
          3. Zoning Map
          4. Comprehensive Plan
          5. Hazard Mitigation Plan
        2. Planning Commission
          1. Planning Commission Agenda
          2. Planning Commission Minutes
        3. Board of Adjustment
          1. Board of Adjustment Agenda
    5. Fire
      1. Our Department
      2. Our Values
      3. Fire Safety
      4. Severe Weather Awareness
    6. Library
      1. eLibrary
        1. Catalog
        2. Ebooks and Ezines
        3. COVID-19 Library Resources
        4. Pre-K-12 Online Learning Tools
        5. Library Databases
      2. Services
        1. Curbside Service
        2. COVID-19 Library Resources
        3. Library Makerspace
        4. More Things You Can Borrow
        5. Zoo passes
      3. Programs
        1. Summer Reading 2023
          1. Summer Reading 2023
          2. Summer Family Book Club
          3. Summer Library Camps
          4. Summer Calendar PDF
          5. Activities in May
        2. Library Calendar
        3. All Age Events
          1. Virtual Escape Rooms
          2. Authors and Special Guests
        4. Children
          1. Children Programs
          2. Pre K-12 Learning Resources
          3. Library Storytimes
          4. Creative Hands
        5. Tween/Teen
          1. Tween/Teen Programs
          2. Teen Resources
          3. Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
          4. Teen Discord Chat
        6. Adult
          1. Adult Programs
          2. Adult Book Clubs
          3. GED Program
      4. About Us
        1. Policies
        2. Makerspace and Special Equipment
        3. History of the La Vista Public Library
        4. Library Advisory Board
        5. Library Staff Directory
    7. Police
      1. About Us
        1. Contact Us
        2. Crime Stat Report
        3. Department Practices
          1. Training & Professional Standards
          2. Community engagement
          3. Professional organizations & best practices
          4. Accountability
          5. Use of Force Investigation
          6. Mental Health
          7. Citizen Complaints
        4. Meet the Command Staff
        5. Organizational Chart
        6. Our Mission
        7. New Officer Profiles
      2. Code Enforcement
        1. Parking Violations
          1. Parking Violations Review Form
      3. LVPD Careers
        1. Selection Process
        2. Career Opportunities
        3. FAQ
        4. Recruiting/Future Testing
      4. Services
        1. Chief's Office
        2. Operations Division
        3. Special Operations Division
          1. Special Enforcement Bureau
          2. Code Enforcement
        4. Operations Support Division
        5. Animal Control
        6. Other Services
          1. Bicycle License
          2. Curfew
          3. Nebraska Sex Offender Registry
          4. Sarpy County Crime Map
          5. Property Room
        7. Programs
          1. Citizens Police Academy
            1. Syllabus (PDF)
            2. Citizen's Police Academy application
          2. See It, Say It, Send It App
          3. Youth Police Academy
          4. K9 for a Day
          5. Sarpy County DUI Task Force
          6. Crime Stoppers
          7. Sarpy County TIPS
        8. Take Me Home Registry
          1. Take Me Home Registration Form
          2. Take Me Home Registry Flier
        9. Twitter
        10. Winter Driving Tips
        11. Radio Traffic
        12. Worship Watch
      5. Forms
        1. Vacation Watch
        2. Security Camera Registration Program
          1. Registration form
        3. Obtaining a Police Report
        4. Block Parties
    8. Public Works
      1. 2023 Street Rehabilitation and Resurfacing
      2. East La Vista Sewer and Pavement Rehabilitation Project
      3. Engineering & Administration
        1. Applewood Creek Trail
        2. 84th Street Redevelopment
        3. Thompson Creek
          1. Background
          2. Rain Barrel Program (PDF)
          3. The Watershed
          4. Restoration Goals
        4. Stormwater Management
          1. Annual Stormwater Report (PDF)
          2. Hazard Mitigation Plan
        5. Capital Improvement Projects
          1. 84th Street Redevelopment
            1. 84th Street Redevelopment Plan (PDF)
            2. Blight and Substandard Study (PDF)
            3. Civic Center Park Plan
            4. Public Infrastructure Improvement Projects
              1. Phase 1B
              2. Half-Cent Sales Tax
                1. April 22 Informational Meeting
                2. Frequently Asked Questions postcard (PDF)
                3. Mayor's Newsletter Column (PDF)
                4. Informational Brochure (PDF)
            5. City Centre Mixed Use Redevelopment Project
            6. Golf Course Transformation Project
              1. Civic Center Park Master Plan
            7. OPPD Transmission Line Project (PDF)
            8. Streetscape Plan
              1. Streetscape Plan Public Meetings
            9. Timeline
            10. Vision 84
          2. Capital Improvement Program (PDF)
      4. Parks
        1. Commemorative Tree Program
          1. Commemorative Tree Program Brochure
          2. Interactive map
        2. Fields & Parks
        3. Tree & Yard Care Tips
      5. Public Buildings
        1. Municipal Facilities Plan (PDF)
      6. Sewer
      7. Street
        1. 2023 Street Rehabilitation and Resurfacing
        2. One and Six Year Road Plan (PDF)
        3. Pothole Repair Plan Maps (PDF)
      8. Services
        1. Bid Opportunities
        2. Christmas Tree Recycling Locations
        3. Clean-Up Days
        4. Emerald Ash Borer Information
        5. Oil, Antifreeze, Battery Disposal
      9. Snow Headquarters
        1. Snow Emergency
        2. Snowplow Safety
        3. Snow Removal Plan
        4. Snow Removal District Map (PDF)
        5. Snow FAQs
        6. Additional Resources
    9. Recreation
      1. Youth & Adult Sports
        1. Concussion Information
        2. Adult Softball Leagues
        3. Nebraska Senior Softball League
        4. Women's Volleyball Leagues
        5. Youth Basketball League
        6. Coed Youth Basketball Clinic
        7. Coed Youth Volleyball League
        8. Youth Soccer
          1. 3 Year Old Spring Soccer Clinic
          2. 4/5 Youth Soccer Academy
          3. 6/7 Youth Soccer League
        9. Youth Baseball
          1. 5/6 T-Ball (Coed)
          2. 7/8 Yearling (Coach Pitch) Baseball
          3. 10U Mustang Baseball
          4. 12U Bronco Baseball
          5. 14U Pony Baseball
        10. Youth Softball League
          1. 8U Pinto (Coach Pitch) Softball
          2. 10U Mustang Softball
          3. 12U Bronco Softball
          4. 13-18 Yr. Old Jr./Sr. Softball League
        11. Coed Youth Flag Football
      2. Activities & Classes
        1. Summer Craft for Kids
        2. Virtual Recreation Center
        3. Interested Instructors
        4. OMACA Fencing Club
        5. FIT4Mom Stroller Strides
        6. Yoga Class
        7. Preschool Playtime
        8. Women's Self Defense Class
        9. Sarpy Aikido
        10. Ballroom Dance
        11. Belly Dancing Classes
        12. Zumbini with Tyler Lawrence
        13. La Vista Walking Club
        14. Senior Tai Chi
      3. Parks & Facilities
        1. Community Center
          1. Hours of Operation
          2. Facility Rentals
          3. Fitness Room
          4. Racquetball & Wallyball Courts
          5. Indoor Pickleball
          6. Outdoor Pickleball
          7. Open Gym
        2. Senior Services
          1. Senior Newsletter (PDF)
          2. La Vista/Ralston Special Services Bus
          3. Senior Tai Chi
          4. Senior Crafts
        3. Municipal Swimming Pool
          1. Swimming Lessons
            1. Course Descriptions
        4. Fields & Parks
        5. Community Gardens
          1. Rental Contract (PDF)
          2. Rules & Regulations
        6. Parks Map
        7. Park Improvements
      4. About Us
        1. CityWise Recreation Insert (PDF)
        2. Meet the Recreation Staff
        3. Park & Recreation Master Plan
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  4. Living Here

    1. About La Vista
      1. Employment
      2. FAQs
      3. Request Information
    2. COVID-19 Information
      1. Help Contain this Virus
      2. Vaccine FAQ
      3. COVID Financial Impact
      4. City Clerk Information
      5. Virtual Recreation Center
        1. Indoor Activities
        2. Outdoor Activities
        3. Virtual Tours
        4. Health & Wellness Activities
        5. Arts and Crafts
        6. Senior Activities
      6. Library Resources
      7. Police Information
      8. Public Works Information
      9. Grocery Store Hours for Seniors
      10. UPDATED: Restaurant List
      11. Business Resources
      12. ARPA Funding from Sarpy County
    3. Have Fun
      1. Community Events
        1. Hometown Heroes
        2. Salute to Summer Festival 2023
          1. Schedule of Events
          2. Event Parking
          3. La Vista Gives: #LoveOurVetsProject
          4. Main Stage Music Lineup
          5. Car Show & Shine
          6. Can I bring my pets?
          7. 2023 Parade Line-Up
          8. Parade Information
          9. Severe Weather Information
          10. Omaha Mobile Stage Show Wagon Youth Talent Show
          11. Salute to Summer Sponsors
        3. La Vista Live & Local Outdoor Concerts
        4. Moonlight Movies
        5. Community Garage Sales
        6. Trivia Nights
        7. Dino-Mania!
        8. Yappy Hour
        9. Splash Bash
        10. Hydrant Party
        11. National Night Out
        12. Youth Police Academy
          1. Youth Police Academy registration
      2. Library
        1. Children's Program
        2. Tween/Teen Programs
        3. Adult Programs
      3. Recreation
        1. Youth & Adult Sports
        2. Activities & Classes
        3. Parks & Facilities
        4. Community Gardens
        5. Facility Rentals
    4. Homes & Neighborhoods
      1. Building Permits
      2. City Limits Map (PDF)
      3. Contact a Building Inspector
      4. Contact Code Enforcement
      5. Garage Sale Signs
      6. Prescription Drug Discount Program
      7. Zoning
        1. Planning Activities
        2. Planning Commission
        3. Board of Adjustment
    5. New Resident Information
      1. City Services
        1. Building Permits
        2. Community Center
        3. FAQ's
        4. Library
        5. Parks
        6. Police
        7. Senior Center
        8. Swimming Pool
        9. Special Services Bus
      2. Non-City Services
        1. Handicap Parking
        2. Local Media
        3. Public Transportation
          1. Route 93
        4. Schools in La Vista
          1. PLV Cares
        5. Trash Pickup
        6. Utilities
    6. News
      1. CityWise Quarterly Newsletter
      2. CityWise Weekly Newsletter
      3. E-News Signup
      4. Facebook page
      5. Instagram
      6. Press Releases
      7. Twitter account
    7. Senior Activity Center
    8. Staff Directory
    9. Things to do
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Bids & RFPs
    2. Business Resources
      1. Business Registration
        1. Business Licenses (PDF)
        2. Hawker/Peddler
        3. Home Occupations
        4. Occupation - Tobacco/Liquor
      2. Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce
      3. Sarpy County Economic Development Corp.
      4. La Vista Community Development Department
        1. Building Department
        2. Developer Tools
        3. Planning Department
      5. La Vista Demographics
    3. Construction & Development Resources
      1. Building Permits & Fees
      2. Rental Inspection Program
      3. Contractor Licensing
      4. Subdivision Regulations
      5. Zoning
        1. Land Use Chart (PDF)
        2. Application for Certificate of Approval
        3. Planning and Zoning Application Form
        4. Design Guidelines
        5. Zoning Verification Letter
    4. Staff Directory
    5. Starting & Running a Business
      1. City Limits Map (PDF)
      2. Starting a Business in La Vista
      3. General Business Occupation Tax (GBOT)
      4. Restaurant Tax
        1. FAQs
        2. Letter to Businesses (PDF)
        3. Monthly Restaurant Tax Remittance Form (PDF)
        4. Quarterly Restaurant Tax Remittance Form (PDF)
        5. Election to File Quarterly Form (PDF)
      5. Sales Tax
      6. Signs
        1. Sign Permit Application
        2. Temporary Signs
      7. Business Registration
        1. Business Licenses (PDF)
        2. Hawker/Peddler
        3. Home Occupations
        4. Occupation - Tobacco/Liquor
      8. Online Payment
      9. Fire/Security Alarm
        1. Register an Alarm
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  6. Get Involved

    1. Boards & Commissions
    2. Calendar
    3. FAQs
    4. A Closer Look at Central Park
      1. A Closer Look at Central Park Survey
    5. Ballot Referendums
      1. Restaurant Tax Ballot Language
      2. Half-Cent Sales Tax Ballot Language
      3. Visitors - business transactions
    6. La Vista Park Views
    7. National Community Survey
    8. News Flash
    9. Notify Me
    10. Mayor's Youth Leadership Council
    11. Strategic Plan 2018-2020
    12. Swimming Pool Project
    13. Transparency Portal
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  7. Feature Links

    1. 84th Street
    2. Restaurant Tax
    3. SCRAM
    4. FAQs
    5. Recreation
    6. Library
    7. Permits & Licenses
    8. Senior Services
      1. Senior Newsletter (PDF)
    9. Employment
    10. City of La Vista Intranet
      1. City Store
      2. COVID-19 Information
      3. Committees
        1. Communication Team
        2. Event Committees
          1. Salute to Summer Festival Parade
          2. Salute to Summer Festival Community Cookout
          3. Salute to Summer Festival Games & Activities
          4. Salute to Summer Festival Hometown Heroes
          5. Salute to Summer Cake Wars/Birthday Elements
          6. Salute to Summer Festival Car Show
          7. Concerts & Movies
          8. Recreation Events
          9. E-Team
          10. Taste of La Vista
          11. Employee Activities
        3. Employee Focus Group
          1. Employee Benefits Information
        4. Performance Appraisal Committee
        5. I.T. Committee
        6. Web Team
        7. Performance Measures Committee
        8. Safety Committee
        9. Wellness Committee
      4. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
      5. Department Pages
        1. Department Work Plans
        2. Communication Division
          1. Communication Service Request Form
        3. Human Resources
          1. Employee Handbook (various manuals)
          2. Quick Reference Links
          3. Benefit Information
            1. Benefit Summaries
            2. Medical Plan - Medica
            3. Health Reimbursement Arrangement - Mid-American Benefits
            4. Flexible Spending Account - Mid-American Benefits
            5. Dental Plan - Lincoln Financial Group
            6. Vision Plan - United Healthcare
            7. Group Life Plan - Dearborn National
            8. Long-Term Disability Plan - Dearborn National
            9. Accident Insurance - Allstate
            10. Critical Illness Plan - Allstate
          4. Employment-Related Forms
        4. Library
          1. eBooks
          2. Databases
        5. Police General Orders (PDF)
      6. Citywide Phone Extensions (PDF)
      7. Employment
      8. Forms & Manuals
        1. Forms
          1. Non-Employee Incident Report Form (PDF)
          2. Incident Report Form (PDF)
          3. Personnel Action Form (PDF)
          4. Green Slip (PDF)
          5. Voluntary Dock Day (PDF)
          6. Conference Form (PDF)
          7. Direct Deposit Authorization Form (PDF)
          8. Federal Form W-4 (PDF)
          9. State Form W-4
          10. Travel-Training Request (PDF)
        2. Council Policy Statements
        3. Standard Operating Policies
        4. Pandemic Preparedness Plan (PDF)
        5. Municipal Code
        6. Personnel Manual (PDF)
        7. Safety Manual (PDF)
        8. Traffic Safety Plan (PDF)
      9. Our Brand
        1. Brand Standards
        2. Changing your e-mail signature
        3. Guide to updating forms
        4. Lands End Storefront
        5. Branding PowerPoint Presentation
        6. Templates
        7. Logos
      10. Technology Training
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