All local agencies are required by the State of California to publish a catalog of enterprise systems, and to update it annually. Download PDF Approved on October 11, 2015, Senate Bill 272 adds a section to the California Public…
Adult Softball League Organize a team of at least nine players and sign up for Berkeley’s adult recreational softball league. Registration is not currently open for adult softball. Softball games take place in spring (March – June) and summer (June – August) and winter (September- November) Men’s and co-rec leagues are available for novice, intermediate, or advanced level teams. Each…
Members of the Berkeley community can participate in local government by applying to serve on a board or commission. Members of boards and commissions advise the City Council on a wide variety of subjects by making recommendations on important policy matters.EligibilityAlmost all boards and commissions require that commissioners reside in Berkeley.A few commissions require specific experience in…
Berkeley's budget is typically produced every two years and includes a five-year capital improvement program budget. The budget serves as a major policy document and describes how the City intends to finance its services and infrastructure. The budget is a reflection of our policies, goals, and priorities — each of which are set by the City Council.Current BudgetRead the adopted budget documents…
To adopt a dog, cat, or other pet, visit the Berkeley Animal Shelter during business hours to meet animals ready for adoption. Before visiting, you can browse adoptable dogs, cats, and other pets online through…
Jesse Arreguin, Mayor Councilmembers: District 1 – Rashi Kesarwani District 5 – Sophie Hahn District 2 – Terry Taplin District 6 – Susan Wengraf District 3 – Ben Bartlett District 7 – Rigel Robinson District 4 – Kate Harrison District 8 – Lori Droste PUBLIC ADVISORY: THIS…
Follow City guidelines for construction and equipment in your kitchen. Learn about the food facility inspection process…
PROCLAMATIONCALLING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THEBERKELEY CITY COUNCILIn accordance with the authority in me vested, I do hereby call the Berkeley City Council in special session as follows:Tuesday, September 30, 20254:00 PMSCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM - 1231 ADDISON STREET, BERKELEY, CA 94702Adena Ishii,…
Property owners interested in building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on their lot can select a pre-approved design to save on cost and time. Browse the ADU Plans GalleryThe City’s ADU Plans Gallery offers a suite of designs. The designs range across square footage, number of bedrooms and restrooms, energy-…
If you’re creating an addition on your property, there are zoning regulations that you need to be aware of. Whether you’re planning a residential addition or accessory dwelling unit, discover and research zoning information, potential permit requirements, and development standards.Residential AdditionsTo get started with a residential addition: