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Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting

October 27, 2026

Police and Fire Pension Board Meetings are held the 4th Tuesday in the months of January, April, July, and October.

CanceledPlanning & Zoning Commission Meeting

October 28, 2026

Planning & Zoning Commission meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month (except August).

Albany-El Cerrito Community Wildfire Resilience Workshops

October 31, 2026

Albany and El Cerrito received a State Coastal Conservancy grant to collaborate on a wildfire resilience project at Albany Hill. A series of public workshops will explore fire-resilient habitats, eucalyptus reuse, and habitat restoration.

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Golden Gate Fields Transition Plan

On July 16, 2023, it was announced that Golden Gate Fields will be endi its horse racing operation.

New Street Banners in Albany

New street banners have been installed to decorate our streets and celebrate our vibrant community.

Strategic Plan 2025-27

The Strategic Plan sets goals and priorities to guide City resources while maintaining core governme

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Serving Our Community

Published on October 23, 2026

The City of Albany is committed to serving our community. Our service approach focuses on maintaining and improving the public places, services, and infrastructure that make Albany a great place to live, work, and visit. See our video highlighting how we serve our community.

Albany Community Newsletter

Published on October 01, 2026

The Albany Community Newsletter is intended to deliver a summary of what we’ve accomplished recently, and the variety of impactful projects underway to serve our community.

Preparing Together for Emergencies

Published on October 23, 2026

As first responders and disaster service workers, City of Albany staff continue to prioritize emergency preparedness through ongoing training, coordination, and community participation to help ensure the safety and preparedness of our community as a whole. See what we're doing to prepare for emergencies.

Rain Garden Planting Event

Published on October 19, 2026

Join us for this fun fall event to plant native plants in a rain garden! Come get your hands dirty, meet your neighbors, and help restore a healthy rain garden that captures stormwater and supports local habitat.

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What's happening in Albany?

Meetings & Events

Meetings & Events

Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting

CanceledPlanning & Zoning Commission Meeting

Albany-El Cerrito Community Wildfire Resilience Workshops

Spotlight

Spotlight

Golden Gate Fields Transition Plan

New Street Banners in Albany

Strategic Plan 2025-27

News

Serving Our Community

Albany Community Newsletter

Preparing Together for Emergencies

Rain Garden Planting Event

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