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Nov 10, 20211 min read
All-Star peer award recipients
Congratulations to the 2021 all-star peer award recipients!
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Aug 6, 20211 min read
CHANGES to health protocols + employee summer BBQ update
With COVID-19 cases increasing in San Diego County and right here in Carlsbad, we are taking three new steps to help protect your health...
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Jul 28, 20212 min read
New COVID rules and guidance
Due to increasing COVID-19 cases and new evidence about how virus variants spread among people who are fully vaccinated, the County of...
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Jul 27, 20214 min read
COVID updates, staff kudos and more!
Last Friday, the San Diego County reported 1,264 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single day since Feb. 5. This trend mirrors increases...
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May 13, 20211 min read
Inside Carlsbad Newsletter - May 2021
The road back... By Scott Chadwick, City Manager We are finally on our way back to some version of normal, following an event that has...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
Inside Carlsbad Newsletter - February 2021
Welcome to the latest issue of our new employee newsletter, back from hiatus and more important than ever! One of the themes to come from...
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Dec 7, 20202 min read
Protect yourself and your colleagues
We need your help to slow the spread of COVID-19. Face coverings remain one of the most effective ways to protect yourself and your...
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Nov 10, 20201 min read
Honoring our Veterans
Veterans Day is a day that honors all of those who have served the country in war and peace. Many of our city employees and their...
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Sep 17, 20201 min read
Part 2: Team Carlsbad’s response to COVID-19
Working for local government during COVID-19 is a privilege for everyone who has chosen a career in public service. That’s because at our...
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Sep 11, 20204 min read
Labor Day updates, cybersecurity tips and more
We had a busy Labor Day weekend here in the City of Carlsbad, with a big push to avoid the post-holiday spikes in COVID-19 cases that...
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Aug 25, 20201 min read
2020 State of the City
Some things need no introduction. See what Team Carlsbad's been working on over the past year, as well as preview major projects and...
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Jul 27, 20201 min read
A Familiar Face For Our New Library & Cultural Arts Department Director
Suzanne is a familiar face around Carlsbad. She started working for the city in 1991 as a part-time library clerk. Hear about her vision...
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Jul 16, 20201 min read
Team Carlsbad’s response to COVID-19
Today, we held our first Carlsbad Manager’s Meeting since the start of COVID-19. We took this time to check in and provide some updates....
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Jun 17, 20201 min read
Reminiscing – past employee BBQs
Thursday, June 18 was scheduled to be our Employee Summer BBQ at Aviara Community Park. It’s usually a day to grab a delicious lunch,...
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Jun 3, 20201 min read
Show us your face (coverings)
Over the last month, we have started to see some very creative face coverings out there. Under the city’s face covering policy you can...
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May 29, 20202 min read
Steps to take if you test positive COVID-19
Employee Positive COVID-19 Test: In-House Procedures If a city employee receives a positive COVID-19 test result, they should; Notify...
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May 20, 20201 min read
Mastering working from home
Even though more businesses are now allowed to open, the current public health order calls for all organizations to use telecommuting as...
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May 12, 20202 min read
Wellness resources
The Human Resources Department is offering a variety of wellness resources and webinars detailed below to provide assistance to city...
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Apr 26, 20203 min read
Get to know Geoff Patnoe
We’d like to formally welcome Assistant City Manager Geoff Patnoe to Team Carlsbad, who joined on March 17 at the height of our COVID-19...
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