Westlake Village is a city in Los Angeles County, California, on its western border with Ventura County. Upon its incorporation in 1981, Westlake Village became the 82nd municipality of Los Angeles County.
About 3,000 years ago, the Chumash moved into the region and lived by hunting rabbits and other game, and gathering grains and acorns. Excavations, archaeological sites, and polychrome rock paintings in the area provide a glimpse into the social and economic complexity of the ancient Chumash world. A Chumash village was settled here in 500 BCE, known as Hipuc.
Dole Food Company is headquartered in Westlake Village. In 1994, Dole announced that it would finalize its plans to build its world headquarters on a 30-acre (120,000 m2) site owned by the company, located north of the Ventura Freeway in Westlake Village. The decision had been delayed by groundwater contamination tests and reviewing of possible site plan revisions.
Adjacent to Westlake Village is Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, which offers nature trails for hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers, equestrians, picnickers, and campers. Parks include: Berniece Bennett Canyon Oaks Foxfield Russell Ranch Three Springs Triunfo Creek Park Westlake Village Community Park Westlake Village Dog Park
Recent flooding in Newport Beach showed how quickly water can move from outside a property into streets, garages, and homes. NBC Los Angeles reported stranded vehicles and water entering homes near Balboa Boulevard during the October 9, 2026 flooding. Coastal water is one source of flooding. Rivers, heavy rainfall, hillside runoff, and sewer backups can […]
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