Ventura City Hall
Office in California, CA · 501 Poli, Ventura · 93001
At a glance
Ventura City Hall is a 76,709-square-foot office building at 501 Poli, Ventura in Ventura, California, built in 1911. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 82.0 kBtu/ft² and 397 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 82.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 397 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 976,991 kWh |
| Natural gas | 33,045 therms |
| Gross floor area | 76,709 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6444358:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 82.0 kBtu/ft² | 397 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 87.5 kBtu/ft² | 416 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 47.7 kBtu/ft² | 209 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 501 Poli, Ventura
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93001
- Coordinates
- 34.28233, -119.29312
Within ~1 km
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How does Ventura City Hall compare with other office buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 6,214 office buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 82.0 kBtu/ft² is about 45% above the average of 56.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 44% above the group average of 3.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 76,709 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 151,937 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1911, 74 years earlier than the group's average year built (1985). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 15,264 office buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 73 and a site EUI of 59.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Ventura City Hall's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for Ventura City Hall, covering report years 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024. Site EUI moved from 47.7 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 82.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 72% increase. Reported emissions went from 209 tCO₂e to 397 tCO₂e over the same span (up 90%).
What does a site EUI of 82.0 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Ventura City Hall's 82.0 kBtu/ft² across 76,709 sq ft works out to about 6.3 billion Btu (1,843 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 976,991 kWh of electricity and 33,045 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Ventura City Hall to report its energy use?
Ventura City Hall reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:6444358:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ventura City Hall's energy grade?
Ventura City Hall did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 82.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Ventura City Hall use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 82.0 kBtu/ft² across 76,709 sq ft, including 976,991 kWh of electricity and 33,045 therms of natural gas.
What are Ventura City Hall's carbon emissions?
Ventura City Hall reported 397 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Ventura City Hall?
Ventura City Hall is at 501 Poli, Ventura, in Ventura, California 93001. Its coordinates are 34.28233, -119.29312 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Ventura City Hall and when was it built?
Ventura City Hall has 76,709 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1911 as its year built. It is classed as office.
Is Ventura City Hall covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Ventura City Hall, Ventura, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/ventura-city-hall-3c69d604 (data as of July 9, 2026).