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Use the City’s online forum designed for civility. Weigh in by noon on June 5, 2023 to add your perspective.

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At a community meeting May 31, join the discussion and be informed about Berkeley’s new Specialized Care Unit, a mental health and substance abuse crisis response team with no law enforcement involvement.

Row of apartments in Berkeley facing hills

Tenants suffering pandemic-related hardships who are unable to pay rent in May, June, July or August 2023, may defer their rent obligations from May until September 1. Use resources to ask questions of Rent Board or apply for grants to cover shortfall.

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Living spaces above garages typically do not withstand earthquake shaking. Federally funded grants can cover up to 75 percent of the cost to retrofit yours. Complete a simple online form by May 31, 2023 to be considered.

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To keep our streets safe, use City services to properly dispose of unwanted items. Dumping is illegal and can result in fines up to $500/day. Use various refuse collection and recycling options.

Worker loading a chipper truck to dispose of flammable vegetation.

Through September, get help disposing of "hard" vegetation such as shrubs, brush, limbs, wood, and bushes to clear your home of potential wildfire hazards.

Rooftop of a house with solar panel

Jumpstart your home electrification journey with a May 20 free online tour of seven East Bay Homes.