Proposed Dates of Use: As conditions and time permit March 2, 2023 on parking lots and planters in City Corporation Yards. Applications will occur during working hours; schedule is dependent on wind and weather conditions staying within acceptable…

The City of Davis Parks and Community Services Department is excited to host the 2023 Children’s Summer Activity Fair on Wednesday, March 1, from 5:30 P.M. to 7 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Center located at 203 E. 14th Street. This free…

The City of Davis announced today the recipients of the Individual Artist Grants. Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), these one-time grants were awarded through the Arts and Cultural Affairs program as part of ongoing efforts to stabilize…

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The City of Davis Parks and Community Services Department is gearing up for a fun-filled summer. The department is thrilled to offer a wide variety of summer programs, camps and classes. Through the programs, staff strives to create positive…

The City of Davis announced today that it will install two pieces of public art from the City’s Art in Public Places collection later this spring. Balance Beam, 1999, by Cedric Wentworth, will be installed at the Veterans Memorial…

The City of Davis invites the public to provide feedback and comments on the Draft Urban Forest Management Plan (Plan) by March 3, 2023. This Plan will communicate the community’s vision for the City’s urban forest and guide the care and…

Fire Department Training at old Hibbert Lumber Site From February 14 to March 17, the Davis Fire Department will be training at the old Hibbert Lumber site (500 G Street in Davis) and simulating various fire situations to improve service delivery…

Proposed Dates of Use: As conditions and time permit February 8-9, 2023. This application was originally scheduled/posted for December 6, 2022, and was postponed due to conditions. Street Address/Site Name: Wildhorse Agricultural Buffer…

The City of Davis Human Relations Commission announced today that the nomination period is now open for the Thong Hy Huynh Memorial Awards. Established in 1986, the Thong Hy Huynh Memorial Awards recognizes local individuals or organizations…

The City of Davis Natural Resources Commission announced today that nominations are now open for the 29th Annual Environmental Recognition Awards. The deadline for nominations is March 15, 2023. Each year, the Environmental Recognition Awards…

The City of Davis announced today that debris removal actively continues throughout the City from recent severe storms. The severe weather events from Dec. 26 through the week of Jan. 16 produced wind gusts upwards of 60 mph and dropped more than…

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The City of Davis announced that Will Arnold, councilmember for Council District 2, was sworn in as the City’s new mayor at the Jan. 3 meeting of the Davis City Council. Councilmember Josh Chapman, who represents Council District 5, was sworn…

Members of the Natalie Corona Committee will be at the Davis Farmers Market on January 21, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to share updates on the remembrance feature to honor Corona that will be part of the Central Park Splash Pad Project to be named…

City of Davis Announces Charging Center and Tips Ahead of This Week's Storms Post Date:January 03, 2023 4:47 pm The City of Davis announced today that a charging center will be open Jan. 4–6 at the Veterans Memorial Center, located at 203…

The City of Davis expects to award up to $1.2 million to provide affordable housing and social services to low and moderate-income Davis residents in the coming year thanks to the City’s’ share of Federal Community Development Block…

The City of Davis announced today that at its December 13, 2022, meeting, the Davis City Council voted unanimously to re-issue the two-days-per-week watering restrictions for sprinkler irrigation. These restrictions were previously activated in the…

Proposed Dates of Use: As conditions and time permit during working hours on December 6 & 7, 2022. Street Address/Site Name: Wildhorse Agricultural Buffer Detailed Location of Application Site: Throughout buffer area and along path from Pole…

-City of Davis – Director of Community Engagement Jenny Tan: [email protected] -Yolo County – Interim Public Information Officer Madison York: [email protected] -UC Davis – News and Media Relations Specialist Cody…

The City of Davis is pleased to release the online application for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Arts and Culture Grants to Individual Artists. These are one-time grants to help stabilize the City’s nonprofit arts and culture sector,…

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Due to the high volume and popularity of several recreation programs, the City of Davis Parks and Community Services Department (PCS) announced today that a survey for residents to select their preferred registration methods is now open and will…

The City of Davis announced today that all are invited to attend the 41st annual Candlelight Parade and Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 1, at 6:00 p.m. in the E Street Plaza in downtown Davis. “We look forward to…

Proposed Dates of Use: As conditions and time permit during working hours from November 18 – December 31, 2022. Street Address/Site Name: North Davis Uplands, South Fork Preserve, Mace Ranch Park Passive Recreation Area, Woodbridge Natural…

Fields are currently open, however please use caution and your best judgment if using the fields. Please do not use the fields if you observe standing water or water in the infield. Playfields synthetic soccer fields is open. Thank…

Proposed Dates of Use: Mace Boulevard – November 1st - 7th Covell Boulevard – November 1st - 7th Estimated to move onto Alhambra Drive – November 8th – 14th Estimated to move onto Pole Line Road – November 8th…

Davis Youth Softball Association and Civil Rights Nonprofit Organizations Reach Agreement with City of Davis Regarding Gender-Based Equity in Community Sports Agreement to Foster a Level Playing Field for Girls in the City of Davis As part of a…

In partnership with the Yolo County Health Department, the City of Davis will offer free flu shots and COVID-19 bivalent booster shots (Pfizer brand) on Tuesday, November 8, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Senior Center located at 646 A Street.…

Featured this month Activities offered by the City of Davis require participants to follow County, State and Federal health guidelines. The Center will be closed on November 11 in observance of Veterans Day and November 24 and 25 for the…

Proposed Dates of Use: As conditions and time permit October 18, 2022. Street Address/Site Name: Wildhorse Agricultural Buffer, South Fork Preserve, Cannery Hedgerow, Uplands Habitat Site Location of Application Site: Spot-Sprayof individual…

City Updates Point of Sale Action in Draft CAAP After receiving public input on the draft 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP), the City of Davis announced today they would be revising the staff recommended Action A.2 regarding…

City Manager Names Sherri Metzker as Community Development Director and Seeks Economic Development Director The City of Davis announced today that City Manager Mike Webb has named Sherri Metzker to the role of Community Development Director,…

Meeting of the City of Davis / Yolo County 2x2. View the meeting agenda. NOTE: Participants, staff, and the public will participate in meetings via teleconference or otherwise electronically. These meetings are compliant with the provisions of…

Community Input Sought for Awarded $300,000 Parks Renovation Grant The City of Davis announced today that multiple community meetings will occur in October for eight City parks that will be renovated and enhanced through a recently awarded…

October 2022 Scene Now Available The Scene newsletter is your link to the many activities and services at the Davis Senior Center. The Scene also includes the activity calendar and upcoming festive programs like Camp Autumn, Halloween lunch and…

Notice: This herbicide application is justified to control an outbreak of highly invasive Silver Leaf Nightshade in a city-owned agricultural field. This is a noxious weed prioritized for control by Yolo County and CDFA. The City has a…

City Addresses Electrification in the CAAP The City of Davis is clarifying some of the proposed electrification actions in the Draft 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) in response to concerns that have been raised by community…

Davis Police Department Distributes Free Gun Locks The Davis Police Department announced today that they will be distributing free gun locks at local events, in partnership with Yolo County Moms Demand Action, to help raise awareness for the…

Notice: Spray notification to apply Vastlan and Round Up Custom around the newly constructed overlook feature in South Fork Preserve. This herbicide use is a follow-up from an initial application conducted last October. The application is justified…

The City of Davis, in association with UC Davis and the Associated Students of UC Davis (ASUCD), invites the public to attend the 16th Annual Davis Neighbors’ Night Out on Sunday, Oct.16. Davis Neighbors’ Night Out is a yearly…

The City of Davis announced today that City Manager Mike Webb has named Dale Sumersille to the role of Grants Administrator in the City Manager’s Office and Deanne Machado to oversee Parks and Community Services (PCS) as the new Director.…

The City of Davis announced today that a community input meeting will be held on Friday, September 23, 2022 from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.at the Central Park Sycamore Grove (401 C Street) to determine Natalie Corona’s remembrance feature as part of the…

The City of Davis announced today that Recology now has new cart colors that are blue, green and gray as part of the City’s ongoing implementation of the new state regulations under Senate Bill 1383 (SB 1383). SB 1383 aims to slow climate…

The City of Davis and Yolo County announced a partnership today to thin vegetation in the North Fork Putah Creek Wildfire Risk Reduction Project located along the Putah Creek Pathway between Drummond Avenue and Mace Boulevard. The project date is…

The City of Davis issued a statement today regarding the building requirements of the Bretton Woods Development, a project that has already broken ground off Covell Boulevard in North Davis. On November 4, 2020, the City of Davis Planning…

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The City of Davis invites the public to provide input on the formation of an Urban Forest Management Plan (Plan). This Plan will communicate the community’s vision for the City’s future urban forest and guide the care and planting of…

The City of Davis announced today that the community review period for the City’s draft 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) is now open to the public for an extended 60-day period that will close on October 10, 2022. The…

Notice: Spray notification to apply Capstone and Telar inside security fenced areas (not accessible by the public) including driveways, fence lines and infrastructure. This allows the City to maintain clear and safe areas around pumps and control…

The City of Davis announced today that at its July 19 meeting, the Davis City Council voted unanimously to pass an ordinance concerning the safe storage of firearms. “We are experiencing a gun violence epidemic in our country, and after the…

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Residents in Davis are welcome to ‘beat the heat’ by attending programs and classes held during the month of August at the Davis Senior Center, located at 646 A Street, the City’s hub for fun and fitness. For indoor events, masking…

The City of Davis announced that the comment period is now open for the Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for the Davis Downtown Specific Plan (Downtown Plan). While the State requires 45 days for the comment period the City is…

City of Davis Offering Free At-home Test Kits for COVID-19 In an effort to ensure that residents most in need continue to have timely and convenient access to testing, the City of Davis announced today that 2,000 free at-home, COVID-19 rapid test…

The City of Davis announced today the first phase of the Reimagine Russell project will begin with an allocation in the 2022-23 budget for $250,000 to fund a preliminary design a roundabout at the junction of Russell Boulevard and Arlington Road.…

Lucas Frerichs Sworn in As 41st Mayor of Davis The City of Davis announced today that Councilmember for District 3 Lucas Frerichs was sworn in as the 41st Mayor of the City of Davis during the July 5 City Council Meeting. Frerichs took the oath,…

Statement from Davis City Council on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade The Davis City Council would like to take a moment to acknowledge the recent Supreme Court decision and the impact of that decision. There is no doubt that…

The City of Davis announced today that the Davis City Council appointed Councilmember for District 3 Lucas Frerichs as the next mayor of Davis and Councilmember for District 2 Will Arnold as vice mayor. Both Frerichs and Arnold will be seated in…

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The City of Davis will host a free celebration in honor of Independence Day on Monday, July 4, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Community Park (203 East 14th Street). The schedule and activities include, but are not limited to: -4:00 p.m.:…

The City of Davis is announcing the return of the public pianos after their long hibernation for In the Key of Davis, a program that provides six pianos for recreational playing at the following community locations: -Central Park (corner of Third…

Ever wonder what happens when the bathtub drains, the suds in the kitchen sink wash away or the toilet is flushed? In an effort to broaden the community’s understanding of the City’s wastewater system and infrastructure and its impact…

The City of Davis announced today that it will be laying down new layers of ground covering at City parks and greenbelts this summer. The ground covering improves safety by cushioning falls, walking and running. During the installation process,…

The City of Davis is reminding residents that on Monday, June 13, a full summer of recreational activities and programs are starting and an influx of youth pedestrians and bicyclists will be traveling throughout the community for camp, classes and…

Healthy Davis Together (HDT), the joint initiative between the City of Davis and UC Davis, received the Presidential Excellence Award at the annual International Town Gown Association (ITGA) Conference on June 7 held in Clemson, South Carolina.…

June 2, 2022 – The City of Davis announced today that it is in receipt of a Yolo County Grand Jury report titled “Clover Taking Over: Where Did the Grass Go in Davis Parks?” The City will provide a written response to the report to…

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The City of Davis announced today that it will host grand re-opening ceremonies at the following two City parks on Saturday, June 4, 2022: Senda Nueva Park, located along the greenbelt between Eagle Place and Elk Place at 9:00 a.m. La Playa Park,…

Notice: Spray notification to apply Telar throughout various open space locations, including: - Wildhorse Ag Buffer – Throughout site from Pole Line Rd to Covell Blvd - North Davis Uplands – Throughout site, near driveway off F st…

Low Income Refund Program for Park Maintenance Tax and Open Space Protection Deadline Is June 30 Qualified low-income homeowners can receive a full refund of their Davis Park Maintenance Tax and Open Space Protection Tax for 2021-2022 by returning…

The annual City of Davis Parks and Recreation “6th Grade Graduation Party” is finally here! This red-carpet event is on Thursday, June 9, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Center (203 W 14th St). All recently graduated…