News Items

Make the holidays merry for others and donate at the Martinez Reuse Roundup!

Saturday, October 19, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Drop off at Alhambra High School Parking Lot, Alhambra Avenue & E Street, Martinez

Join the Martinez Recreation Division for a CPR/AED/FIRST AID training on Saturday, October 19 from 10am-6pm. Completing the class will result in a two-year certification and the knowledge to save a life! To register visit https://goo.gl/z8XKA8 or call the Recreation Office at (925) 372-3510.

PG&E has announced a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) for Contra Costa County beginning Oct. 9th at 4am through Oct. 10th due to a potential severe wind event the could impact up to 30 counties in California. Please be prepared for possible utility service interruption during this time frame. It is also a good time to check home essentials to make sure you are prepared should a natural disaster strike. Should you have further inquiries, please check the attached PG&E link.

Check out the upcoming Recreation Programs and Events for the month of October.

Unfortunately, it was necessary to terminate the contract with the original general contractor and the project is being rebid. The following reflects the new project schedule:

Did you miss the discussion on the impacts of homlessness in our community? View this link to watch the video of the forum and learn how we are all working together on this complex problem.

Visit https://bit.ly/30PbGKo to check out upcoming youth camps, recreation programs, and special events!

BART will be making extensive repairs and upgrades to the track between Orinda and Walnut Creek stations on most weekends through October, including some upcoming full weekend closures with bus bridges.

Agreement reached on a settlement of all outstanding disputes about the disposition of the former Pine Meadow Golf Course and the validity and interpretation of Measure I. Read more to view the full press release.

Notice: Following the release Friday evening of the City’s proposed FY 2019-21 Budget, staff identified various discrepancies in the summary detail pages, which have since been corrected. A link to a copy of the most current and accurate Budget document can be found here. For details regarding the specific changes that were made, please contact the City’s Finance Director Dave Glasser at dglasser@cityofmartinez.org.

To view a list of the current planned street paving schedule, please click on the link below. Note that this schedule is subject to change.

Please be aware that the City of Martinez is NOT affiliated with www.doxo.com. Processing a water payment through this website could cause a delay of up to 10 business days for your payment to be received and posted to your account.

In the event of an emergency and you live in this area, please review this map, evaluate the best route, and familiarize yourself with each path in advance.