City of Albany

<p>Albany City Hall was dedicated in 1966, and houses many city services, from planning and zoning to the Finance Department and a passport desk. The Fire Department, route: {:controller=>"listings", :action=>"show", :id=>"albany-fire-department"} --> and Police Department are located in the same campus. The building was recently renovated to comply with many green building regulations and possesses a solar water system, photovoltaic cells on the roof and sustainable landscaping.</p> <p>The City Council usually meets on the first and third Mondays of each month, alongside meetings from the commissions on Planning & Zoning, and Traffic & Safety. All take place in the comfortable, well-lit meeting room.</p> <p>The city participates in <a href="http://www.edenir.org">Alameda County's 211 system</a>, a free, non-emergency, confidential, 3-digit phone number and service that provides easy access to housing<b> </b>information and critical health and human services.</p> <p><!-- name: See a list of city departments and committees here.</p> <p>See all the boards and commissions here.</p>