New COVID-19 testing options in Berkeley - You now have more places to get a COVID-19 test in Berkeley to help more quickly identify whether you or your loved ones should isolate and quarantine to stop the virus' spread. [more...]
Help shape the future of public safety in Berkeley - Be part of Berkeley's efforts to create a new paradigm for public safety by applying to serve on a Task Force that will oversee the development of a plan to restructure the City's approach to violence prevention, crisis intervention, policing, and community safety. [more...]
As cases surge and hospital capacity shrinks, state extends restrictions - COVID-19 cases continue to rapidly escalate in Berkeley and throughout the region, straining hospitals and keeping state "stay home" restrictions in place until intensive care units are freed up. [more...]
Two ways to dispose of holiday trees - When you're ready to dispose your holiday tree, you can cut it up and place it in your bin for curbside pickup, or drop it off whole at the City's Transfer Station. Whichever method you choose, remember to remove all lights, decorations, tinsel, plastic bags, and plastic tree stands first. [more...]