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Homelessness Initiatives and Efforts Learn more about the City of Alameda's initiatives and efforts to address homelessness.
Police Department The Alameda Police Department is committed to you to providing quality service with respect, care and equal treatment for all in the community.
Fire Department The Alameda Fire Department is comprised of dedicated professionals assigned to six Divisions structured to meet the needs of the community and the Department.
City Tobacco Ordinances The City recently banned the sale of flavored tobacco in Alameda and required all tobacco retailers in Alameda to apply for a City tobacco retail license
Climate Action and Resiliency Plan Alameda has set ambitious goals and charted a comprehensive plan to reduce Alameda’s emissions, increase quality of life, and adapt to climate change impacts, like increased flooding, while increasing quality of life and creating a resilient, thriving city.
Police Reform and Racial Equity In August 2020, the City Manager appointed a Steering Committee to take the lead in developing a community-led process and work plans to address the future of policing and systemic racism in Alameda. Final recommendations are going to the City Council for discussion on March 16, 2021.