Everyone is required to stay home, except for essential needs. When out, protect yourself and those around you by wearing a face covering, staying 6 feet away from others, and washing your hands often. Learn more at cityofberkeley.info/covid19. City offices are closed to the public. Some services are available remotely.

The City of Berkeley Health Officer has ordered all residents to shelter at home, leaving only to receive or provide essential services, starting 12:01 am on Tuesday, March 17. See details of the Order, frequently asked questions, and recommendations from Berkeley Public Health at https://www.cityofberkeley.info/coronavirus.

City Council Live Stream: Please visit https://www.cityofberkeley.info/CalendarEventWebcastMain.aspx

ZAB Live Stream: Please visit http://www.cityofberkeley.info/Clerk/Commissions/Zoning_Adjustment_Board_Meeting_-_Video_Stream.aspx.

The City of Berkeley web site is undergoing scheduled maintenance starting on Friday night, September 13 and ending on Saturday afternoon, September 14. During this time, most web pages should be available, but some resources may become unavailable for short periods of time.

Looking for a live stream of the Zoning Adjustments Board (ZAB) meeting on 5/9/19, at 7:00pm? Please visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1UAnZ8kU8EWllREyOY7rwQ/. The normal viewing methods will not work this time due to a concurrent City Council Special Meeting at the same time.

Looking for a live stream of the Zoning Adjustments Board (ZAB) meeting on 2/28/19, from 6:00 to 11:00 PM? Please visit http://www.cityofberkeley.info/Clerk/Commissions/Zoning_Adjustment_Board_Meeting_-_Video_Stream.aspx. The normal viewing methods will not work this time due to a concurrent City Council Special Meeting at the same date and time.

PG&E is reporting a widespread outage affecting thousands of customers in Berkeley and many City buildings, including the Finance Customer Service Center and the Permit Service Center. Call respective City services for further details, or check the PG&E outage page. Power is expected to return by 12:45pm. Traffic lights that are not working should be treated as a four-way stop sign.

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Celebrate 4th of July safely - do not use fireworks - Help keep our community safe this 4th of July by avoiding any use of fireworks within the city, especially in the Berkeley hills. [more...]

Help shape the future of Berkeley’s Council districts - Join us July 10 as we kick off the once-a-decade process of redrawing Berkeley's City Council district boundaries at the first public hearing of the Independent Redistricting Commission - a body charged with creating a new district map that ensures fair and equal representation for all using factors such as population data, geography, demographics, and direct testimony from community members. [more...]

Free movies in Berkeley parks - Free movies in Berkeley parks return this summer! Our Friday night outdoor movie series kicks off July 9, with Trolls at Codornices Park. The series continues through September 24 with 6 evenings of beloved family films, new and old, in parks across Berkeley. [more...]

Berkeley’s mass vaccination site moves to a West Berkeley neighborhood - Anyone who is at least 12 years old can now get a COVID-19 vaccination 5 days a week at a West Berkeley site that's easy to reach on bike, bus, transit or car. [more...]

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City of Berkeley offices will be closed on Monday, July 05, 2021 for Independence Day. Please visit the Holiday and Reduced Service Day Schedule for more information. Additional days of office closure:

Jul 9(*) Reduced Service Day

(*) Some City services may be available on this day. Please visit the Holiday and Reduced Service Day Schedule for more information.


Upcoming Events
Jul 7CANCELLED - Planning Commission Meeting
Jul 7Facilities, Infrastructure, Transportation, Environment & Sustainability Policy Committee - Zoom
Jul 8Zoning Adjustments Board Meeting (live webcast avail)
Jul 9Outdoor movie at Codornices Park: Trolls
Jul 10Independent Redistricting Commission (Zoom Videoconference)

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