Since September, City Council has been meeting at 5:30pm. And as of October 21, the Planning Commission also will start their meetings at this new, earlier time. Council meetings are held on the second Monday of each month and Planning Commission meetings on the third Tuesday of each month.
BELNET is a telephone welfare check program offered by the Belvedere Police Department for Belvedere’s senior citizens. Residents who are registered will receive a daily call from the Police Department to find out how they are doing and if they need any assistance. This allows residents, and their families, to have peace of mind knowing … Continued
We live in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Lets remember, Municipal Code (MC) 8.08.240 states that household trash containers must be maintained in a location that is not visible from the public street. On trash pick-up days, garbage cans, recycle containers and green compost bins may be placed on the street. However, they must be … Continued
By now, your November 4, 2025 Statewide Special Election ballot has either made it to your mailbox or is on its way. Once its ready, you can either put it in your mailbox or use the official drop box in front of the Belvedere Community Center (450 San Rafael Ave.) Need more information? You can check … Continued
The next time you stroll through Community Park or hike up one of our lanes, give a nod of thanks to Belvedere’s Parks, Open Spaces and Lanes Committee (POSLC). This volunteer committee collaborates closely with our Department of Public Works (DPW) to oversee and enhance city-owned property, including 23 lanes, 4 parks, the children’s playground … Continued
This summer, Belvedere upgraded its automated license plate reader cameras to the Flock Safety System. Flock is widely adopted by Marin County law enforcement agencies and is becoming the industry standard throughout California. This new platform improves accuracy, has greater search capabilities, and integratesdirectly with surrounding agencies. This means our police can receive real-time alerts … Continued
Emergency preparedness for the community is an important goal of the City Council. Last month you were asked to register for AlertMarin to receive emergency notifications. This month you are encouraged to Make a Plan with your family in case you are not together when disaster strikes. Agree on a place to meet if you … Continued
The Library is hosting TWO community events to celebrate their 30th anniversary, and you’re invited. Friday, September 5 from 5-7 pm Enjoy appetizers, wine, music, and photos celebrating the beginning at this adults only event. Sunday, September 7 from 12-3 pm This family-friendly party featuring kids’ entertainment, crafts, face painting, a jumpy house, food trucks, … Continued
As back-to-school season begins, school buses are back on the roads. This means drivers need to stay alert, informed and remember that the sole purpose of a school bus is to transport precious cargo- children. Below is a refresher of the California school bus rules to keep in mind: All traffic must stop when a … Continued
Last fall, the City Council created the Be Ready Belvedere working group to address its vital goal of safety and emergency preparedness. Be Ready Belvedere, under the leadership of Councilmember Pat Carapiet, is currently working to finalize evacuation locations, obtain water and food to store at the designated spots, and update our local emergency medical … Continued
