January 19, 2021, was the National Day of Racial Healing. As a City, we acknowledge the work that must be done in order to fully achieve racial healing in our community. Click below to view the proclamation presented by Mayor Rob Schroder.
Contra Costa County is urging residents and businesses to continue practicing health safety measures and avoiding risky activities after California lifted its regional stay-at-home order today in the Bay Area.
Click below to read the most recent health order.
Free Drop-offs of Styrofoam® & Holiday Packaging at the Republic Services’ Employee Parking Lot, across the street from main office at 441 N. Buchanan Circle, Pacheco, CA 94553 on Saturday, February 20, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
By appointment only: Sign up link will be posted here on February 1st.
Click below for more information.
The City has tabulated the results of the Community Downtown Tree Survey and is now poised to begin the process of replanting trees in the downtown. Please visit our Downtown Street Tree Program webpage for the most current information about our exciting project by clicking below.
The new Anti-Racism & Discrimination and Pro-Inclusion & Equity webpage can be found by clicking "read more" below. This webpage will serve as the continually updated source for information on the ARDPIE Task Force and the work being completed.
Diablo Magazine recognizes the City of Martinez as a small-town charm with a hipster edge in this waterfront city, which is a superb destination for outdoor activities, wining and dining, and treasure hunting. Read the full article by clicking below!
NOTICE lS HEREBY GIVEN that at a Special Meeting held on the 9th day of December 2020, the City Council of the City of Martinez reorganized as shown in the link below.
View Contra Costa County's agenda by clicking on the link below and learn what they are doing about COVID-19.
Due to the Bay Area Health Officers and Contra Costa County new Stay-At-Home orders, which recently went into effect due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases, the City of Martinez Outdoor Restaurant Seating/Retail Display Program has been suspended.
The most recent County Health Order was issued on December 4th and is in effect at 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 6, 2020 through Monday, January 4, 2020 or until it is extended, rescinded, superseded, or amended in writing by the Health Officer. Please follow this link to view all County Health Orders. In order to comply with the order, Martinez City Hall and the Senior Center remain closed for all non-essential City services, and only essential Governmental Functions will remain active during this time while practicing the social distancing guidelines as instructed by the County Health Officer.
The renovation of Golden Hills Park includes demolition and construction of a new community building, reconstruction of the basketball courts and resurfacing of the tennis courts. Highland Avenue Park improvements include replacement of the play structure and reconstruction of the basketball court. At John Muir Park and John Sparacino Park, improvements include constructing pathway and lighting improvements. Each of the four parks will also receive various landscaping, irrigation, drainage, fencing, and park furniture improvements. Click 'read more' below for more information.
The California Department of Public Health issued an update on September 28, 2020 on Outdoor Playgrounds and other Outdoor Recreational Facilities. Playgrounds will be open to the public starting October 1, 2020, subject to certain conditions including adequate social distancing of at least 6 feet from anyone not in the individual’s household or living unit and use of face coverings outdoors for everyone 2 years of age or older. Following these simple public health and safety regulations is crucial to slowing the spread of COVID-19 in our community.
