Youth and children living or attending school in Berkeley who have Alameda County Medi-Cal insurance can access mental health services at the Family, Youth, and Children’s Services Clinic. Family, Youth, and Children’s Services provides mental health services for children and youth who are under the age of 21 and their families. They must be Berkeley residents and/or students who attend school…
The City of Berkeley Transfer Station provides easy access for disposal and resource recovery.Rules for UsePlease note the below rules for using the Transfer Station:
- There is no pedestrian access to the Transfer Station. All customers must be inside a vehicle to drop off material or purchase pre-paid refuse and plant debris bags.
- Secure your load by making sure…
Halcyon Commons is a small neighborhood park offering green space, seating areas, and a community gathering spot. The park features winding pathways, shaded seating, and a lawn area, making it an inviting space for small gatherings, quiet reflection, and neighborhood events. Local residents continue to help maintain the park, fostering a strong sense of community.
Horseshoe Park is a small, quiet green space overlooking the Berkeley Marina. Shaped like a gentle bowl and sheltered by trees, it offers a natural windbreak and a peaceful place to unwind. With open grassy areas and scenic views of the Bay, it’s a great spot to sit, relax, or watch birds in the surrounding trees. There are no built-in amenities, just open space and calm, so visitors often…
The Berkeley City Jail houses up to 40 detainees and is used for incarceration between arrest and arraignment.
The Corporation Yard has been part of the City for over a century. It is the home to the maintenance division of the City including Public Works: Facilities, Electrical, Communication, Janitorial, Equipment Maintenance and Streets and Utilities, and Parks: Forestry, Building Maintenance, and Landscape. The City’s architect Walter Ratcliff designed the main building. It was constructed in…