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Panoramic view of the UC Berkeley campus

As Cal students move in, plan ahead, help keep streets clean

Get ready for returning students. Expect traffic and limited parking in the Southside area. Arrange for extra trash pickups or other services to avoid fines. 

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Give input to increase bicyclist safety

Join an Aug. 19 virtual workshop to learn more and give input. Send email comments by Sep. 26.

Person getting a bandaid after vaccination

As part of your back-to-school checklist, vaccinate

Berkeley Public Health recommends families catch up on immunizations as the new school year begins.

Large pile of plastic and other waste materials at a recycling facility, with sunlight shining over the top of the heap.

Sort right, reuse more to help Berkeley cut landfill waste

Compost food waste. Recycle clean items. Buy what’s reusable and try to reduce buying what’s designed to be disposed.

City Siren on top of a building

City siren will signal an emergency, need to seek information

When you hear the outdoor warning system, check the City's online emergency map and AC Alert for more information.

Firefighter talks with resident

Connect with neighbors and build community at National Night Out on August 5

Join us in building a resilient community by connecting with your neighbors. City staff will be visiting neighborhoods throughout Berkeley to meet you and share ideas.

Berkeley Emergency Map

Use City’s emergency map for critical info, trusted updates

Use Berkeley’s Emergency Map online or via an app to view instant updates on evacuation and other protective actions.

People walk the streets at event with colorful pop tents

For National Night Out on August 5, City-run block party is an option

If your neighborhood doesn’t have its own gathering or you want to join something bigger, come to our block party for activities, games, and food. It’s free to all.