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CanceledTransportation Commission Meeting

October 22, 2026

Transportation Commission meetings are held the 4th Thursday of the month (except August).

Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting

October 27, 2026

Police and Fire Pension Board Meetings are held the 4th Tuesday in the months of January, April, July, and October.

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting

October 28, 2026

Planning & Zoning Commission meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month (except August).

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Spotlight

Golden Gate Fields Transition Plan

On July 16, 2023, it was announced that Golden Gate Fields will be endi its horse racing operation.

New Street Banners in Albany

New street banners have been installed to decorate our streets and celebrate our vibrant community.

Strategic Plan 2025-27

The Strategic Plan sets goals and priorities to guide City resources while maintaining core governme

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News

The Albany Community Newsletter will be reaching mailboxes as soon as this week. This Community Newsletter is intended to deliver a summary of what we’ve accomplished recently, and the variety of impactful projects underway to serve our community.

Rain Garden Planting Event

Published on October 19, 2026

Join us for this fun fall event to plant native plants in a rain garden! Come get your hands dirty, meet your neighbors, and help restore a healthy rain garden that captures stormwater and supports local habitat.

Preparing for El Niño

Published on October 16, 2026

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expects a very strong El Niño this winter. Find out how City staff prepare for and respond to large storms in our area.

Bring Your Own Cup and Get a Free Drink at Tay Tah Cafe

Published on October 14, 2026

This Saturday, October 17th from 12-2 p.m., the City of Albany is partnering with Tay Tah Cafe (1182 Solano Ave) to give one free drink up to $7 to the first 40 customers who bring their own reusable cups. Cups must be clean and at least 16 oz.

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What's happening in Albany?

Meetings & Events

Meetings & Events

CanceledTransportation Commission Meeting

Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting

Spotlight

Spotlight

Golden Gate Fields Transition Plan

New Street Banners in Albany

Strategic Plan 2025-27

News

Albany Community Newsletter

Rain Garden Planting Event

Preparing for El Niño

Bring Your Own Cup and Get a Free Drink at Tay Tah Cafe

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