County Landscape
Number of people that live in LA County
10.1 million
Mayor Eric Garcetti governs LA County (True/False)
False - he governs LA City
How many beaches does Beaches and Harbor manage?
The County operates and manages 20 beaches stretching along 25 miles of the County's pristine 75-mile mainland coast.
LA County is a Fair Chance Employer (True/False)
True
How many parks are run by County of Los Angeles
181
How many miles is the coastal bike trail that connects all of the LA County Beaches?
The 22-mile Marvin Braude Bicycle Trail is only a few pedals away from the camp, connecting the RV Park with nearby attractions such as Redondo Beach Pier, Venice, Santa Monica beaches and Marina del Rey.
All of County's budget goes towards public services (True/False)
What are the names of the 3 yards or beaches where GMW's report for work?
1. Will Rogers Beach
2. Dockweiler Beach
3. Redondo Beach
The majority of LA County employees are male (True/False)
False - 60% is female
Name 4 types of parks
Neighborhood parks, regional parks, nature centers, wildlife sanctuaries
88
Number of Board Supervisors and County Districts
5 - Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Hilda Solis, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Kathryn Barger
How many days per year are County beaches open for?
LA County beaches are open 365 days per year and operate from sunrise to sunset.
LA County employees can have two retirement plans (True/False)
How many trails does Parks and Rec manage?
Parks and Rec have nearly 60 trails for you to explore.
Number of languages spoken in LA County
212
Name of the current CEO
Sachi Hamai
How many ocean rescues do lifeguards perform per year?
Los Angeles County lifeguards perform more than 10,000 ocean rescues a year
40% of individuals working for the County are Hispanic or Latino (True/False)
True - followed by 21% white, 19% black or African American, 13% Asian, 6% Filipino, and other
How many swimming pools are open to the public in County parks?
40 pools and 23 splash pads
Year that LA County was established
1850
Size of the LA County annual budget
36.1 billion
On average, how many people attend the beach on a yearly basis?
Los Angeles County beaches serves an estimated 55 million beachgoers.
Number of people that County employs
110,000
How many public golf courses does the County operate
20, at 18 different facilities, but only 13 are 18-hole regulation