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Accessibility Statement for the City of Encinitas, CA

We incorporate website accessibility standards into the design and maintenance of our website to ensure accessibility for all people regardless of ability or method of access.

Measures to support accessibility

The City of Encinitas takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of www.encinitasca.gov:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.
  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. City of Encinitas strives to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards and is partially conformant.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of www.encinitasca.gov. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers using one of the contact methods below.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

City of Encinitas is designed to be compatible with the following technologies:

  • Chrome, FireFox, Safari, Edge
  • Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Screen reader technology from JAWS, NVDA and Apple VoiceOver

City of Encinitas is not compatible with:

  • Internet Explorer

Some functions may not operate as expected in outdated versions of browsers or mobile operating systems.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of www.encinitasca.gov relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

City of Encinitas assessed the accessibility of www.encinitasca.gov through a formal quality assurance process throughout the design and development process, and self-evaluation.

Additional accessibility resources

Most popular browsers and plug-ins contain built-in accessibility tools and features. For more information, please visit the accessibility information pages for these tools: