NeighborhoodsCouncil districtsDistrict 5
What's happening in Council District 5?
Residents and visitors have filed 88,255 311 requests here so far in 2026 (through Oct 2), against 76,399 at the same point of 2025; 79.5% of this year's are marked closed. Permits for new buildings this year (through Sep 26) cover a net 718 dwelling units, against 475 at the same point of 2025.
311 requests
88,255
so far in 2026 (through Oct 2), excluding information-only calls; 76,399 at the same point of 2025 (+15.5%)
- Item Pickups26,235
- Illegal Dumping Item Pickup19,840
- Service Not Complete7,941
- Graffiti Removal6,414
- Homeless Encampment4,147
New housing permits
718
net dwelling units in 133 new-building permits so far in 2026 (through Sep 26); 475 units in 189 permits at the same point of 2025
Units are counted when a permit is issued, not when a building is finished.
Homeless count tallies
- People seen outside
- 284
- Vehicles and tents
- 293
- People in shelters
- 294
Raw tallies from LAHSA's 2026 count, not population estimates: LAHSA does not publish district-level estimates, and the City Council has asked LAHSA to review tract-level figures in some districts.
Measure ULA sales
$300.9M
in ULA transfer tax from 430 property sales in this district since the tax began in 2023
Council office discretionary spending
$198.72K
recorded against this district's discretionary accounts in FY2024-25; $59.84K in FY2025-26 through Jan 16, 2026, where the data ends.