City of Duarte

This is the official LinkedIn page for the City of Duarte. The City of Duarte rests against the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and is approximately 20 miles northeast of Los Angeles. Duarte is a general law city under a council/manager form of government, employing 42 full-time and 150 part-time employees. Recognized by the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) as Los Angeles Countys 2012 Most Business Friendly City, Duartes low business license and permit fees, no utility users tax, low property tax, multi-modal transit options and easy access to the 210, 605 and 10 freeways and the soon to be open Metro Gold Line, foster a dynamic business environment. At 7 square miles, Duarte is home to a diverse community of approximately 22,000 residents and the City of Hope, the leading research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. The City is ranked as one of the San Gabriel Valleys safest communities and provides res...