Stay Safe at City
Contact City Safety
For non-emergency campus safety related inquiries, concerns or suggestions please contact City Safety by email here [email protected]
Campus Police Business Office
Hours of Operation are Monday - Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Closed on Friday
Located in V-100 near 16th Street and Broadway.
Phone (619) 388-3461
- Lost and Found
- Parking Permits
- Pick Up and Return Keys
SDCCD College Police Dispatch (Emergency and Non-Emergency Calls)
Dispatch is available 24/7 to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations on
campus.
Phone (619) 388-6405
Campus Alert Systems
College Police is the primary notification point for emergencies at City College. College Police will begin dispatching public safety services to assist the SIC (Site Incident Commander), pursuant to their policies and procedures.
Defribrillators (AED)
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) are safe, effective, and easy to use devices to restore the heart to a normal rhythm.
Emergency Callboxes
Emergency Callboxes have been installed in most classrooms. Most are located on the front wall (teaching
area) of the classroom. Please familiarize yourself with the "Callbox" location in
each environment. You need to push the button for direct dial to College Police Dispatch.
Emergency Callboxes called "Talk-A-Phone", have been installed in select locations
on campus. See map for locations. Students, faculty and staff are encoured to learn the locations of
these emergency call boxes on campus and to use them for security and emergency communications.
EvacuChair
Device for evacuating the mobility impaired up and down stairwells. If an emergency arises which requires use of the EvacuChair, please contact one of the following for assistance.
- Jay Purnell - Facilities Services, 619-388-3267
- Darwin Brown - disAbility Support Programs and Services, 619-388-3513
- Student Health Center, 619-388-3450
Smoke Free Campus
City College is a SMOKE FREE campus. For areas adjacent City of San Diego property:
Legislation was signed into law in September 2003 that expands the smoke-free zones
around public buildings. Smoking is prohibited within 20 feet of a main exit, entrance,
or operable window of a public building.
Smoking Cessation Program Referrals: Student Health Center, A-180, 619-388-3450.
SDCCDsafe App
Safety is a top priority at the San Diego Community College District. In an ongoing commitment to campus safety at San Diego City, Mesa, Miramar, and Continuing Education colleges the district has deployed the SDCCDsafe app. This free mobile app turns any smartphone into a personal safety device. Features of the SDCCDsafe include:
- Easy Emergency Communication: In an emergency, users can connect directly to College Police and their current location will be shared immediately.
- Let Your Network Know You’re OK: In the event of an emergency, users can mark themselves safe and share with their personal safety network.
- Send Anonymous Tips: See something, say something. The app allows users to anonymously and discreetly report suspicious activity to College Police and include relevant photos or video.
Learn more about the SDCCDsafe App
LiveSafe App
Health and Safety Committee
City College Health and Safety Committee meets the First Thursday of Each Month at 10:00 AM on Zoom and is open to the entire campus. Please visit the campus committee webpage for current meeting information https://sdcity.edu/faculty-staff/committees/index.aspx and look for "Health & Safety" under the City College Committees.
For agenda requests or general questions, please contact the committee chair VPAS John Parker at [email protected]