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Meetings & Events

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting

July 08, 2026

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

Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting

July 09, 2026

Agenda items include: Quarterly street tree removals. See full agenda for more details.

Arts Committee Meeting

July 13, 2026

Arts Committee Meetings are held the 2nd Monday of the month (except August).

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Spotlight

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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News

Textile Curbside Collection - July 2026

Published on July 02, 2026

Cleaning out your closet? Don’t send those textiles to the landfill, recycle them instead! WM and Goodwill are working together to offer convenient curbside textile collection for Albany residents that supports reuse and fiber recycling.

Brighton Avenue Sewer Rehabilitation Project

Published on June 26, 2026

The Brighton Avenue Sewer Rehabilitation Project is in construction with anticipated completion in mid-winter. The project consists of removing existing 6” and 8” sewer mains and replacing with 12” sewer mains along Brighton Avenue and the connecting streets north of Brighton Avenue.