OCTOBER 2026 CITY NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

The October edition of the City of Pleasanton’s community newsletter is now available. This month’s update highlights ways to prepare for the upcoming rainy season, including leaf collection, free sandbags, and stormwater resources, along with the return of the City’s Free Tree Giveaway, important information about the November 3 General Election, and upcoming emergency preparedness […]
City and Alameda County to Host Ground Squirrel Mitigation Information Session

The City of Pleasanton and Alameda County Agricultural & Standards Services are partnering to co-host a Ground Squirrel Mitigation Information Session on Thursday, October 1, to provide community members with practical information and strategies for addressing ground squirrel activity and reducing impacts around homes and properties. The information session will provide an opportunity for residents […]
Daxbot Robots Begin Sidewalk Accessibility Assessment in Pleasanton

Residents may notice small Daxbot robots traveling along sidewalks and pedestrian pathways throughout Pleasanton as the City begins fieldwork for its ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan. Working with Bureau Veritas and Daxbot, the City is using robotic field-collection technology to document existing conditions and identify potential accessibility barriers throughout Pleasanton’s pedestrian network. The robots travel at […]
Pleasanton Approves Agreement with Zone 7 to Advance Joint Groundwater Supply Project

Agreement clears the way for design, construction, and long-term operation of two new groundwater wells to restore Pleasanton’s local groundwater supply. Pleasanton, CA – This week, Pleasanton took another step toward restoring its local groundwater supply after the City Council approved moving forward with an agreement withZone 7 Water Agency on Tuesday, September 1, clearing the […]
SEPTEMBER 2026 CITY NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

The September edition of the City of Pleasanton’s community newsletter is now available. This month’s update highlights National Preparedness Month and ways to Be Ready, Pleasanton, upcoming CERT and personal emergency preparedness training, an E-Bike & E-Moto Safety Class, and an opportunity to give back during California Coastal Cleanup Day. You’ll also find activities celebrating […]
AUGUST 2026 CITY NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

The August edition of the City of Pleasanton’s community newsletter is now available. This month’s update highlights opportunities to serve on a City commission or committee, the new Fall & Winter Activities Guide, an upcoming sidewalk accessibility assessment using Daxbot technology, and a free residential solar panel recycling event. You’ll also find back-to-school safety reminders, […]
City Accepts Sewer Rate Study, Sets Nov. 17 Public Hearing

Increases would help fund improvements to Pleasanton’s aging sewer system. The City of Pleasanton has officially initiated the formal public review process for proposed sewer rate updates over the next four years. The proposed increases are designed to help cover the cost of operating, maintaining, and rehabilitating the City’s sewer system. The City Council voted […]
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: City of Pleasanton and Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department

City of Pleasanton and Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Express Gratitude for Swift, Coordinated Response to Little Fire Firefighters and public safety personnel stopped the advance of the more than 1,000-acre wildfire, protecting nearly 2,000 homes and structures Pleasanton, CA — The City of Pleasanton and Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department extend their deep appreciation to the firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, regional partners, City employees and community members […]
Fire Update

UPDATE 7/23/26: Evacuation Orders Lifted & Joint Press Release Shared At approximately 5:13 p.m. Wednesday, all evacuation orders associated with the Little Fire were lifted. Residents should continue to stay informed as fire crews remain active in the area. Residents are encouraged to continue monitoring official public safety sources for the latest fire information. Resources for signing […]
Pleasanton City Council Votes to Place Hotel Tax Measure on Nov. Ballot

In November, Pleasanton voters will decide whether to approve an increase to the City’s hotel tax. If approved, the measure would help address the City’s structural operating budget deficit and support City services and programs. At its July 7 meeting, the Pleasanton City Council unanimously voted to place the tax measure on the November 3, […]
JULY 2026 CITY NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

The July edition of the City of Pleasanton’s community newsletter is now available. Inside this month’s issue, you’ll find information about Pleasanton’s Fourth of July celebration, the City’s first Sewer Rate Study Webinar, wildfire mitigation efforts at Augustin Bernal Park, the Pleasanton Library’s Summer Reading Program and Zippy events, National Night Out registration, the Pleasanton Police Department’s […]
Temporary Changes in Drinking Water Taste and Odor

Some Pleasanton water customers may notice an earthy taste or odor in their drinking water over the next several days. This temporary condition is affecting multiple Tri-Valley water agencies and is associated with seasonal algae in the source water and planned State Water Project maintenance being conducted by Zone 7 Water Agency from June 27 […]
Tri-Valley Residents Asked to Reduce Outdoor Water Use During Planned State Water Project Maintenance Period

Voluntary conservation effort will help preserve water supplies for essential needs June 27–July 2 Zone 7 Water Agency and retail water providers California Water Service, Livermore Municipal Water Service, Dublin San Ramon Service District, and Pleasanton Municipal Water Service are asking Tri-Valley residents and businesses to temporarily implement greater conservation efforts for outdoor water use […]
Emergency Water Main Repair Work Update
June 19, 2026 Update Public Works crews have completed emergency repairs to the broken water main at First Street and Neal Street. Water service has been restored, and the roadway has reopened with temporary steel plating. During repair work, crews discovered damage to one of the storm drain pipes crossing Neal Street that must be […]
JUNE 2026 CITY NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

The June edition of the City of Pleasanton’s community newsletter is now available. This month’s update highlights the Summer Reading Program, summer camps and activities, Tri-Valley Twist, and a busy weekend of events in Downtown Pleasanton. You’ll also find information about the unveiling of the Don Lewis Harmonic Symphony public art installation, America’s 250th celebration […]
Pleasanton to Unveil Don Lewis Harmonic Symphony at Delucchi Park
The City of Pleasanton will unveil the Don Lewis Harmonic Symphony on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at Delucchi Park, 4501 First Street, Pleasanton. The public artwork, Maestro and interactive musical pieces, honor Don Lewis, a pioneering electronic musician and inventor who called Pleasanton home for 35 years. The unveiling ceremony is free […]
Pleasanton Approves Housing & Human Services Grant Program Allocation
At its May 19 meeting, the Pleasanton City Council approved the allocation of approximately $953,000 in funding through the City’s Housing and Human Services Grant (HHSG) Program to support programs and services that assist vulnerable residents and address critical community needs. The HHSG Program combines federal and local funding sources into a single grant program, […]
CERT Emergency Preparedness Training Scheduled for June 20

The Livermore-Pleasanton Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is offering an upcoming Personal Emergency Preparedness (PEP) training workshop designed to help community members build essential emergency response skills and better prepare for disasters. This hands-on workshop will cover topics including utility management during an emergency, assembling a “Go Bag,” family communication planning, and basic survival preparedness. […]
MAY 2026 CITY NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS

The May edition of the City of Pleasanton’s community newsletter is now available. This month’s update highlights National Small Business Week, Bike to Wherever Day, and upcoming community events including the AAPI Heritage Month Celebration and Cone with a Cop. You’ll also find information on emergency preparedness training opportunities, the Transportation Safety Action Plan community […]
Pleasanton Approves Joint Groundwater Project with Zone

At its April 21 meeting, the Pleasanton City Council unanimously voted to move forward with implementing the Joint Groundwater Supply Project in partnership with Zone 7 Water Agency (Zone 7), a major step toward restoring a reliable, long-term local water supply. Historically, local groundwater has supplied about 20 to 30 percent of Pleasanton’s annual water […]