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Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Hemet and San Jacinto have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Schools
  California Dept. of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
  California Teachers Association - the organization that represents teachers and other education employees in California, includes family involvement & higher ed. information.
  Hemet Unified School District - Learn about the Hemet District with links to Board members and all school web sites.
  Mt. San Jacinto College - earn an Associate Degree or short term certificate, take occupational training or enrichment courses at this accredited local college
  Riverside County Office of Education - the "service agency supporting the county's 23 school districts and linking them with the California Dept. of Ed."
  San Jacinto Unified School District - this site provides important information for families with students in the San Jacinto School District.
  School Information - free school profiles
Mortgage
  Advent Mortgage - Advent Mortgage on the other hand, can tailor a package to fit your needs, based upon many factors, such as current income, expectations of future earnings, and how long you plan on owning the property.
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
  Tony Flores: Countrywide Home Loans - Buying a home, building, or refinancing shouldn't be a hassle. That's what makes Tony Flores the No-Hassle Home Loan Expert.
Area Information
  City of San Jacinto - Official City of San Jacinto website
  Community Information - free community profiles
  Downtown Hemet Business Association - a thriving organization that encourages business re-development & community involvement in downtown Hemet.
  Eastern Municipal Water District - learn about issues affecting water services for the communities in our district.
  Hemet Homepage - the official website for the City of Hemet; it includes news, resources,calendars, plus info. about the city council & departments
  Hemet Net - includes information about hemet entertainment, news, business, sports, weather, etc.
  Hemet Police Department - 450 E. Latham Street Hemet, CA 92543 SUBSTATIONS WEST END: 3663 W. Florida Ave EAST END 2047 E. Florida Ave (951) 766-7463 (951) 765-2415
  Hemet San Jacinto Valley Chamber of Commerce - Looking for products or service? The Chamber Business Directory has over 700 members in the Hemet San Jacinto Valley that can help you. Location: 615 N. San Jacinto Avenue, Hemet, CA 92543 phone: 951.658.3211
  Hemet Yellow Pages - find the Hemet numbers you need at this Area Connect web site.
  Hemet-Ryan Airport - Hemet-Ryan Airport is located in the San Jacinto Valley of Riverside County and provides convenient access to the mid-county region, including the cities of Hemet and San Jacinto. 4200 Waldon Weaver Road Hemet, CA 92545 951 925-7618
  Megan's Law Look Up Site - This expanded access allows the public for the first time to use their personal computers to view information on sex offenders required to register with local law enforcement under California's Megan's Law.
  Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre - Home to Ramona, the historic outdoor play . . . and so much more! For more information about promoting your event at the Ramona Bowl, contact Janine, our General Manager at janine@ramonabowl.com, or call 951.658.3111x102.
  Valley Health System - learn about this system that owns and operates hospitals & nursing facilities in the San Jacinto Valley & Riverside County
Golfing in Hemet
  Click4TeeTimes.com - a great source for last minute & discount tee times; membership is free.
  Echo Hills Golf Course - take a virtual tour of this course and get directions & rates.
  Greenskeeper.org - a free online golf community with ratings, reviews forums & photos of golf courses in Hemet & the U.S.
  Hemet Courses - Links to information about six public and private golf courses in Hemet.
  Landmark Golf Course - Hemet's newest 18-hole championship course, open to public with full service clubhouse.
  Soboba Springs Golf Course - this semi-private 18-hole course is "consistently ranked as one of Southern California's finest golf courses".
  Southland Golf Magazine - read articles about So. Cal golf in current & archived issues of this online magazine.
Local Merchants & Shopping
  Acacia Business Center - Conveniently located in West Hemet, leasing in the Acacia Business Center is a wise business decision for your growing company. Location: 1211 West Acacia Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 909.765.5700
  Acapulco's Pool & Spa - This business offers a wide range of pool products, toys & services including: pool cleaners,pumps, free water analysis, pool maintenance, repairs, tile cleaning, wave cruisers, lounges & pool side games. Acapulco Pools has it all!
  America's Tire - Located at 600 West Florida Ave Hemet, CA 92543 (951)929-2130 Hours: M-F 8:30-6:00 Sat 8:30-5:00
  American Synergy Corporation - Synergy Companies expands current regional energy efficiency activities through the development of a community-based resource for energy information as well as training and materials. They assist public agencies, businesses and residents of Southern California to best utilize the resources available to them through the wide variety of statewide and local energy efficiency programs.
  Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - 800 W. Florida Ave. Hemet, CA 92543 US
  Anady's Trophies & Engraving, Inc. - Anady's offers much more than trophies and plaques! They are proud to offer a wide variety of gift, glass and seasonal items that can be PERSONALIZED to your specifications.
  Anchor Restaurant - The Anchor Restaurant has been in business since 1962 and invites you to enjoy their fine dinning and entertainment facilities.
  BJ Sporting Goods - This locally owned businees can meet all of your sporting good needs for: soccer,basketball,football, baseball,softball,hunting,fishing,hiking,swimming,and body surfing. Location: 324 E Florida Ave Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 951.658.7203
  Bryson's Paintball - Authorized Dealer of DYE KINGMAN RAVEN GEAR 32 oACI Custom Products, Accessories, Apparel, CO2/Air Fill & On site Gun Tech 209 E. Florida Avenue,Hemet, CA, Phone: 951.658.3777
  Cindy's Pawn - This business features diamond & gold jewely,TVs, VCRs, stereos, cameras, collectable coins, secondhand merchandise, estate appraisals and jewelry repair. Location: 400 E. Florida Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 951.652.1720
  Davis & Wojcik - A full-service firm with an emphasis in the areas of civil litigation, corporate transactional work, banking, criminal defense, personal injury, estate planning, probate, real property, and commercial law. Location: 1105 E. Florida Ave. Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 951.652.9000
  Finders Keepers Antiques - This upscale antique mall, in a 4,800 sq. ft. building, features over 39 antique dealers who carry upscale items such as Arts & Crafts Furniture, Pottery, Art Glass, Militaria, Primitives, Estate Jewelry, Fine Art, Vintage Clothing, Antique Furniture, Toys, Shabby Victorian and so much more. Location: 123 N. Harvard St. Hemet, CA 92543 Phone:951-929-1294 Toll Free 888-615-8669
  Franklin Financial Group - Specifically handles: mutual funds,annuities,and long term care insurance. Location: 3550 E. Florida Suite A, Hemet, CA 92544 Phone: 951.652.1024
  Golden Brush Signs - Provides graphic design, electrical, retail and commercial sinage. Location: 108 E Florida Ave Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 951.652.6879
  GOScH Ford Lincoln Mercury - This business has been serving the Inland Empire for over 40 years. It is family owned and operated. Phone: 951-658-3181
  Health Rhythms Medi-Spa & Tan - This new Hemet business offers the best in chiropractic, physical and massage therapies, SPA and medically supervised Health Management programs.
  Historic Hemet Theatre - A new addition to Downtown Hemet that offers classic movies and old favorites. Located in Downtown Hemet at 216 E. Florida Ave. Phone: 951.658.7123
  KinderCare Learning Centers - An experienced staff provides quality child care in a fun-filled and safe learning environment. The Hemet KinderCare offers a unique curriculum with a stimulating balance between learning and play.
  Kym Adams, Paralegal - Legal document assistants promote the notion: Legal Access for all. If you need more than just preparation or don't know what you want then Kym Adams can refer you to a friendly, affordable attorney for legal advice and representation.
  Larry Soares Enterprise Inc. : Appliance Showroom - 429 W FLORIDA AVE , HEMET CA , 92543 951-929-0859 This appliance store has many one of a kind-blemished models,floor models and closeouts.
  MUTTS - operating in Downtown Hemet for over 6 years,this store is a unique collection of treasures where all sales benefit the animals at Ramona Animal Shelter. Location:117 North Harvard Street Downtown Hemet Hours: Open Monday Through Sunday 9a.m. to 4 p.m. Phone: 951.766.1106
  Olivera's Coffee & Juice Bar - Discover the many tastes of the uniqueness of Olivera's Coffee & Juice Bar. Olivera's also serves baked goods:Cannolis, Pastries, Muffins, Bagels, Homemade Specialty Cakes, and more.
  The Old Photo Company - Location: 200 E. Florida Ave 92543 Phone: 951.929.6565 This is a full service, custom-framing gallery, catering to antique stores, gift shops, museums and the restaurant trade since the early 70's.
  A Perfect Planner - A Perfect Planner, founded by Paula Licitra, was formed to help women plan and embrace the wedding of their dreams with ease & elegance. 877-222-0204 (Toll Free)
  PIP Printing - Location: 537 E. Florida Avenue, Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: (951) 929-5771
  Premier Pizza & Pasta - Serving Hemet/San Jacinto since 1989. Winner of PE Readers Choice Award 2003.
  Pro Inet - world wide web services, wireless communications and satellite services. Phone: 951.658.3013
  Scrumptious European Bakery & Cafe - Serves delicious French artisan breads and pastries, sandwich platters & more. Location: 129 NO Carmelita St Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 951-652-2533
  YaYas Coffee House - Winner of the Press Enterprise 2004 - 2005 Peoples Choice Voted Best independent Coffee House AND Best Secret Restaurant for Hemet Area. 312 N. San Jacinto, Hemet, CA
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Newspapers
  The Press Enterprise - Location:3512 Fourteenth Street Riverside, CA 92501 Phone: (951) 684-1200
  The Valley Chronicle - Location:395 E Latham Avenue Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: (951) 652-6529
Recreational Activities
  Hemet Museum - operated entirely by volunteers, presents a panorama of local history in the freight house of Hemet's Historic Santa Fe Depot. Location The Museum is located in the Historic Santa Fe Depot at Florida Avenue and State Street in Downtown Hemet.
  Hemet Youth Baseball - The Hemet Youth Baseball Organization has been serving the youth of the Hemet and San Jacinto Valley since 1953. The Hemet Youth Baseball fields are located next to Hemet’s West Valley High School (3401 Mustang Way) and Brubaker Park (3703 W. Mustang Way).
  KidZone Riverside County Youth Museum - an interactive children's museum located in Hemet, California. With over 20 interactive exhibits, the KidZone presents a rare opportunity for children to have fun—and learn—at the same time. Location: 123 S. Carmalita Hemet, CA 92543 Phone:951.765.1223
Relocation Links
  Hemet Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world!
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Service Organizations
  Alzheimer's Association - Location:1075 North State Street Hemet, CA 92543 Helpline(s): 800.660.1993 Business line: 909.791.3583
  Assistance League of Hemacinto - A non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to serving the children of our valley. Location: 180 N. Girard St. Hemet, CA 92544 Phone: (951)652-8307
  Central County United Way - United Way funds support these local community needs: • Guiding Youth • Reinforcing Families • Helping People in Crisis • Supporting Seniors • Improving Health • Working With Disabilities • Job Training Opportunities Location: 418 E. Florida Avenue Hemet, CA 92543 Phone: 951.929.9691
  Community Pantry - Assisting those in the community with food and other emergency resources. Location:137 N San Jacinto St, Hemet, 92543 Phone: (951) 929-1101
  Hemet Police Activities League - Hemet PAL promotes mentor relationships between youth and law enforcement personnel through recreational, educational and social skill-building activities. Location: 440 E. Oakland Hemet, CA. Phone: 951.929-9725
  James Simpson Center/Senior Center - Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday thru Friday Location: 305 E. Devonshire Ave. - Hemet, California 92543 Phone: 951.765-2390
  T.H.E. Center - Theraputic Handi-capable Equestrians provides a serene atmosphere for the disabled child or individual to enjoy equestrian therapy. Location: 27260 Girard Phone: 951.658.7790
Social Organizations
  AARP - Seniors are welcome to the membership meetings the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1:30pm. Phone: 951-925-3853
  American Red Cross-Riverside County Chapter - The Riverside County Chapter is dedicated to providing our community with the response necessary to meet the most demanding needs. We serve the entire County of Riverside, a population of 1.7 million residents.
  Armchair Travelers - Learn more about great travel locations! Meetings are held at the Simpson Center, 305 E Devonshire Ave in Hemet at 10am on the second Thursday of the month.
  Canton of Gallavally - The SCA is the Society for Creative Anachronism, which is a group dedicated to researching and recreating the Middle Ages in the present. Council meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month (except November and December) at 7:15 p.m. at Casa Jimenez, 1032 W. Florida Ave., Hemet, CA,
  Choral Belles of Hemet Valley - Do you enjoy harmonizing? Then join the Choral Belles of Hemet Valley on Wednesdays at 2pm in the Simpson Center.
  Civil Air Patrol-Hemet - Meetingsheld at Hemet Ryan Airport, Hemet Ryan Composite Squadron 59. Address: 4420 Walden Weaver Road, Hangar 4. Meeting Days: Tuesdays, Phone:927-4638
  Computer Connection Club of Hemet-San Jacinto - Club meetings are held at 6pm on the Third Thursday at San Jacinto Community Center. Address: 625 S Pico, San Jacinto, Phone: 951-927-9923
  Daughters of the American Revolution, Estudillo Chapter - Meeting Location: Ramon Room at Miller-Jones Mortuary in Phone: 929-5505
  Decoy and Wildfowl Carvers Association - The Decoy and Wildfowl Carvers Association was created to promote and encourage bird carving in the Inland Empire area of Southern California. Their four chapters (Riverside, Redlands, Wildomar, and Hemet) meet weekly to work on "hands on" projects as well as discuss all aspects of carving and painting birds. Hemet Address: PO Box 5135. Hemet, CA 92544 Phone: 927-5432
  Hemet Rotary Club - Meeting Day:Tuesday Meeting Time:12:00:00 PM Meeting Place:CAMELOT RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 800 W. OAKLAND HEMET CA92543
  Hemet Rotary Sunrise Club - Meeting Day:THURSDAY Meeting Time:7:00:00 AM Meeting Place: EL JALAPENO RESTAURANT,199 N STATE ST HEMET CA92543
  Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society - P.O. Box 2516, Hemet, Calif. 92546; (909) 925-1130. The society has a library and holds genealogical seminars in January and February.
  Valley Wide Kayak Club - 42100 Walters Road Hemet, Ca. 92544 The club's mission is to kayak in the great outdoors, learn good paddling skills, promote safety, enjoy group outings, and most of all - HAVE FUN!
Tax Information
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  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
Title Companies
  Chicago Title -
  Fidelity Title -
  First American Title -
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