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Use online portal to make renewing your business license simple. For mail or in-person renewals, use the provided forms and instructions. Submit by Feb. 29, 2024, to avoid penalties.

Prepare your household and clean around your property as needed. Call 911 for downed power lines. Call 311 to report clogged drains or fallen trees.

Eligible voters in the City Council district covering the UC Berkeley campus and five blocks south should register by Apr. 1. Use the City website to review campaign finance reports and candidate statements.

Apply for one of 87 units of new affordable housing in South Berkeley. Attend virtual Jan. 31 event to learn how new affordable housing preferences may improve your chances of being selected for housing.

We're hiring an Audit Manager, a Fire Marshal, a Forestry Climber, and other roles to join our dynamic and innovative team. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Get reimbursed up to $3,000 for seismic upgrades to your home vulnerable to severe damage, or get the full cost covered if you meet low-income requirements.

Priority for affordable housing lotteries will be given to households displaced from Berkeley due to BART construction, foreclosure, or eviction; as well as those who have connections to redlined neighborhoods, are homeless or at risk of homelessness, or have a child 17 years old or younger.

Learn more about applying, guidelines, and eligibility through webinars, which start on Jan. 10.  Deadlines range from February 21 to March 13, depending on the grant.