About Scotts Valley

• Incorporated: 1966
• Population: 11,580 (2010) 
• Location: Santa Cruz County
• Area: 4.6 square miles
• Elevation: 561 feet

Climate Action Activities

• Created a Recycle Guide with information about what and how to recycle.
• Adopted a Single-Use Plastic Bag Ordinance

Climate Action Resources

Awards

Silver Beacon Award (2017)

Agency Energy Savings

• Silver Level, 7% (2016)

Agency Natural Gas Savings

• Silver Level, 5% (2016)

Agency Greenhouse Gas Reductions

• Gold Level, 10% (2017)

Community Greenhouse Gas Reductions

• Gold Level, 17% (2017)

Sustainability Best Practices

• Silver Level (2017)