Schools & enrollment
Capistrano Unified School District
Use the district’s school directory and enrollment resources to identify the right school office. Confirm the assigned school for your exact address with the district before relying on a nearby school’s location.
Enrollment, school directory and district resources.
View detailsBooks, programs & borrowing
Ladera Ranch Library
Find the branch calendar, borrowing resources and current hours. Ask about the Library of Things before buying an item you may only need once.
29551 Sienna Parkway · Ladera Ranch
949-234-5940View detailsCommunity events & programs
LARCS
Questions about community events, clubs or recreation? Ask the organizer about current registration, fees and eligibility before making plans.
Oak Knoll Village Clubhouse · 28192 O’Neill Drive
949-388-8300contact.larcs@laderalife.comView detailsCommon areas & amenities
LARMAC
Start here for a common-area maintenance concern or questions about community amenity access. For a repair report, have the precise location and a photo ready.
Avendale Village Clubhouse · 1 Daisy Street
949-218-0900contact.larmac@laderalife.comView detailsPets & animal services
OC Animal Care
Start here for a lost or found pet, animal licensing or an animal-service question. Have the location, description and any tag or microchip information ready. After-hours field services: 714-259-1122, 5 p.m.–8 a.m.
General information · daily, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. · 1630 Victory Road, Tustin
714-935-6848View detailsMosquitoes & vector concerns
OC Mosquito and Vector Control District
Ask about mosquito activity or a possible breeding source. Describe where and when you noticed it, including standing water. The district handles vector concerns; ask whether your issue falls within its services.
Have the location and a description of the concern ready.
949-654-2421View detailsRoads, drains & streetlights
OC Public Works
Report a county-maintained road pothole, sidewalk problem, streetlight, graffiti or blocked catch basin. Include the nearest intersection, exact location and a photo. For HOA common areas and amenities, start with LARMAC instead.
County infrastructure · confirm who maintains the location.
714-955-0200View detailsNon-emergency law enforcement
Orange County Sheriff
Use the published non-emergency number for a non-urgent law-enforcement matter. For an emergency or immediate danger, call 911.
Non-emergency line
949-770-6011View detailsElectricity & outages
San Diego Gas & Electric
Report an electricity outage or check the utility’s outage center for current information. Have your service address ready. The Bubble does not show live outage status.
Electricity service · use the utility’s map for updates.
800-411-7343View detailsWater & billing
Santa Margarita Water District
Ask about your water account, starting or stopping service, billing or a water-service concern. Have your service address and account number ready for the district’s official channel.
Customer Care · Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
949-459-6420customercare@smwd.comView detailsTrash & recycling
Waste Management of Orange County
Orange County lists Waste Management as Ladera Ranch’s residential hauler. Call for a missed pickup, cart problem or bulky-item collection; confirm the rules and any charge for your address before setting items out.
Have your service address, pickup day and item description ready.
949-642-1191View details