Author: bhaener@cityofbelvedere.org

Reminder: Council & Planning Meetings Begin at 5:30 PM

Since September, City Council has been meeting at 5:30pm. And as of October 21, the Planning Commission also will start their meetings at this new, earlier time. Council meetings are held on the second Monday of each month and Planning Commission meetings on the third Tuesday of each month.

BELNET: Daily Well-being Checks

BELNET is a telephone welfare check program offered by the Belvedere Police Department for Belvedere’s senior citizens. Residents who are registered will receive a daily call from the Police Department to find out how they are doing and if they need any assistance. This allows residents, and their families, to have peace of mind knowing … Continued

Lets Do Our Part to Keep Belvedere Clean

We live in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Lets remember, Municipal Code (MC) 8.08.240 states that household trash containers must be maintained in a location that is not visible from the public street. On trash pick-up days, garbage cans, recycle containers and green compost bins may be placed on the street. However, they must be … Continued

Statewide Special Election: Tuesday, November 4

By now, your November 4, 2025 Statewide Special Election ballot has either made it to your mailbox or is on its way. Once its ready, you can either put it in your mailbox or use the official drop box in front of the Belvedere Community Center (450 San Rafael Ave.) Need more information? You can check … Continued

News from the Parks, Open Spaces & Lanes Committee

The next time you stroll through Community Park or hike up one of our lanes, give a nod of thanks to Belvedere’s Parks, Open Spaces and Lanes Committee (POSLC). This volunteer committee collaborates closely with our Department of Public Works (DPW) to oversee and enhance city-owned property, including 23 lanes, 4 parks, the children’s playground … Continued

What Can Be Done About Coyotes?

The answer is: Community-wide hazing. Whether you’re in your yard or out and about, encountering a coyote can be unnerving. But with a little preparation, you can be ready to haze aggressively. A “scare stick,” small rocks, a plastic trash bag, or an empty soda can filled with a few pennies, are small items you … Continued

Police Department Upgrades to Flock Safety System

This summer, Belvedere upgraded its automated license plate reader cameras to the Flock Safety System. Flock is widely adopted by Marin County law enforcement agencies and is becoming the industry standard throughout California. This new platform improves accuracy, has greater search capabilities, and integratesdirectly with surrounding agencies. This means our police can receive real-time alerts … Continued

City Council Goals & Updates

Police Department Update To address the recent staffing challenge, City Manager Zadnik reported that he is contracting with the Marin County Sheriff’s Office to provide interim night shift coverage for up to six months. Belvedere’s Police Department is also actively recruiting for Reserve Police Officer positions. Reserve officers would be available to replace officers out … Continued

Be Ready Belvedere: Make a Plan

Emergency preparedness for the community is an important goal of the City Council. Last month you were asked to register for AlertMarin to receive emergency notifications. This month you are encouraged to Make a Plan with your family in case you are not together when disaster strikes.​ Agree on a place to meet if you … Continued

It’s the Belvedere Tiburon Library’s 30th Anniversary!

The Library is hosting TWO community events to celebrate their 30th anniversary, and you’re invited. Friday, September 5 from 5-7 pm Enjoy appetizers, wine, music, and photos celebrating the beginning at this adults only event. Sunday, September 7 from 12-3 pm This family-friendly party featuring kids’ entertainment, crafts, face painting, a jumpy house, food trucks, … Continued

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