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Flag of the County of Los Angeles


The official flag of the County of Los Angeles was designed by former Supervisor Kenneth Hahn and drawn by Alan Ferber, chief of the County's graphic arts section. It was adopted by the Board of Supervisors on October 17, 1967 and first flown in front of the County Courthouse on March 28, 1968.

  • The blue field represents clear skies.
  • The green border represents the efforts to keep the county beautiful
  • The gold lettering for “County of Los Angeles” represents the land of opportunity for everyone since gold was discovered in California.
  • The seal is the official seal of the County of Los Angeles.