Knowing what to do before, during and after an evacuation is critical to saving lives. Knowing your Zone and familiarizing yourself with the many routes to safety before you have to evacuate is essential. Go to Zonehaven AWARE to learn your Zone!
The City of Oakland is working on new procedures, rules, and standards for design and development. The goal is to make it easier to approve residential and mixed-use buildings in Oakland.
At the Planning & Building Department Records Unit you can request building and permit records, serve Subpoenas, and apply for Re-roofing, Insulation Certificates, and 3-R reports. Learn more about our services below.
Sideshows and related dangerous driving behaviors including “donuts” are a significant safety and quality of life concern for Oakland residents – as well as the region, are impacting our streets, and are a vexing challenge for local governments.
A Disaster Service Worker Volunteer [DSW-V] is a person who is trained to support specific disaster response activities. The CORE program is how the Oakland Emergency Services Management Division [EMSD] recruits and develops DSW Volunteers who are interested in joining City Staff in support of an emergency response.
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Income-qualifying Oaklanders can receive funding for transit, shared mobility, and other mobility-related services through prepaid debit cards and Clipper Cards.
Support your employees who walk, bike, take transit, and carpool to work! Benefits range from direct subsidies to pre-tax savings for employees.
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