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Use of Force Police Personnel Records

By law, the public has a right to records relating to the report, investigation, or findings of an incident involving the use of force against a person by a peace officer that resulted in death or great bodily injury. These records are disclosable even when the officer's use of force is exonerated.

Utilities Undergrounding

Utilities lines are being moved underground in some places to increase safety and improve aesthetics

Vehicle Collision Reports

Oakland Police Department motor vehicle collision reports can be purchased on-line, in person or by mail.

Video Overview of Hire Oakland Summer Youth Employment Program

This video shows the positive impact of the Oakland Workforce Development Board's Summer Youth Employment Program on youth participants and the businesses and organizations they work at. Businesses can support youth and their community to thrive by hiring Oakland youth.

Violence Prevention

The City provides a range of services and programs so that all community members feel safe

Volunteer to Clean and Restore Oakland's Creeks and Watersheds

Join the many efforts and organizations aimed at cleaning and restoring Oakland's creeks and watersheds. Whether it is keeping trash out of our waterways, restoring native plants and wildlife habitat in creek corridors, open space parks, and the bay shore, or monitoring wildlife, there are many opportunities to contribute and learn.

Volunteer with Oakland Animal Services

Through caring for animals in the shelter, helping get animals adopted, supporting community veterinary clinics and so much more, volunteers play an integral role in helping Oakland’s animals. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at OAS!

Voter Registration and Voting Location Information

Check your voter status or register to vote online. Registration must be postmarked or submitted electronically no later than October 24, 2022. There is also a list of approved voting locations as well as ballot drop box locations to participate in the November 8, 2022 General Election.

Wage Reimbursement

Businesses who hire and train new employees may be able to be reimbursed for some of their onboarding and training costs. This service is available to businesses who commit to following specific plans outlining the competencies, skills, and knowledge base that new employees need to perform specific job functions and tasks.

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