Anyone can use a computer at the library! Make a reservation online or call us to check for availability/schedule.
This manual is intended to serve as a guide for Residential Building Inspections conducted with a permit within the City of Oakland
Single-family residences are required by the Oakland Municipal Code (8.28.100, 8.28.120) to subscribe to weekly trash collection service that is sufficient to prevent accumulation, or to obtain a Self-Haul Permit issued by the City (8.28.115). Single-family residences are required by the Oakland Municipal Code (8.28.100, 8.28.120) to subscribe to weekly trash collection service that is sufficient to prevent accumulation, or to obtain a Self-Haul Permit issued by the City (8.28.115).
Used Motor Oil collection and drop-off by Oakland Recycles!
Sorting recycling and compost correctly helps slow the impacts of climate change.
As businesses begin to plan for re-opening, the following may be helpful resources.
Guidelines on what to do if your business was robbed or vandalized.
Even in the best of times, we know not all businesses survive. The pandemic has exasperated the challenges businesses face. Here are some resources for business owners who are considering closure or have already made the challenging decision to permanently close.
Visit these links to resources and tips for guardians looking for assistance with their pets, including tips on behavior, and caring for a pet during financially challenging times.
Resources for Oakland workers to Plan, Prepare and Respond to Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).
Periodically, the City’s Economic & Workforce Development Department will send important updates to businesses, nonprofits, independent contractors and our partner organizations who support them.
As Oakland restaurants are allowed by County Order to re-open in stages, here are some resources to adapt to this new business environment.
The American Rescue Plan includes $28.6 billion in grants for independent food service or drinking establishments, including caterers, brewpubs, taprooms, and tasting rooms, that have 20 or fewer locations (as of March 13, 2020) and are not publicly traded. The SBA will administer the grant program.
The OYC is thrilled to partner with Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth (RJOY) this year. So many of the issues we have been working on for the past couple of years, kept pointing us towards a need for more restorative justice in this city. Ten of our commissioners have been trained to become certified RJ Circle Keepers, and now, we are leading healing circles around our community and Youth Commission.
Construction noise is allowed only during times indicated below. If you suspect a violation is taking place, you may file a complaint using our online reporting system or by calling the complaint line shown below.
The Cultural Strategists Program will be accepting responses to its Request for Qualifications for six City departments/offices until Monday, February 28, 2022 at 5PM.
RFQ for Race and Equity Analysis for the Cultural Affairs Division
Schedule Q - Standard Contracts rev 091219 Schedule Q - Construction Contractors rev 122116
Below is a list of road closures that the City is tracking in relation to the Winter and Spring 2023 Storms. This list was last updated March 23, 2023.
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