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Posted on: May 22, 2023

Gilroy Elevate the Arts Grant Program: Now Accepting Applications

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The City of Gilroy is thrilled to announce our exciting new partnership with SVCreates to support the Gilroy Elevate the Arts Grant program. Thanks to the unanimous support of the Mayor and the Gilroy City Council, the City of Gilroy joins the Packard Fou...

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Posted on: May 22, 2023

Composting: Transforming Waste into a Valuable Resource

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Composting is a great way to improve soil health and reduce waste.

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You can compost numerous items such as food scraps, pizza boxes, and yard trimmings such as grass, branches, and leaves. Place compost items in the 96-gallon green organics cart and avoid ...

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Pride Flag Raising

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The community is invited to join Mayor Marie Blankley and the Gilroy City Council on the lawn at Gilroy City Hall, located at 7351 Rosanna Street, on Thursday, June 1 at 9 AM. We will be raising the pride flag in honor of Pride Month to celebrate Gilroy&a...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Recycling: Together We Can Make a Difference

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Recycling is a simple and easy way to help keep our community clean and reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. 

Your blue recycling cart is the place to toss: 

  • paper,
  • bottles, 
  • aluminum,
  • jars,
  • cans, and
  • plastic container...
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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Volunteer to Help: Adopt-a-Spot

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Are you part of a business or group interested in helping to make a positive impact in our community?

The Adopt-A-Spot program is designed to enable community groups, homeowner associations, businesses, churches, schools, youth groups, and other organizati...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Pavement Maintenance Project Update

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With the recent warmer and drier weather, we are excited to have resumed the FY22 Citywide Pavement Rehabilitation Project.

All street segments that were part of the FY22 project that were not completed due to last year's inclement weather will be...

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Posted on: May 8, 2023

Create Defensible Space

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If you’ve got knee-high weeds or tall grass, it’s time to get to work. 

With the days getting longer and warmer, fire season is on its way. To protect your family and your property, the Gilroy Fire Marshal is urging th...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Protect Our Community and Environment: Dispose of Hazardous Waste Safely and Responsibly

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Hazardous waste materials are dangerous and carry toxic properties that are unsafe for humans and the environment. Hazardous waste materials include flammable, toxic, corrosive, or reactive products, such as used 

  • oils, 
  • paints, 
  • g...
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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Fostering Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Our Practices

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The City of Gilroy values diversity and recognizes the importance of the wide range of perspectives, ideas, and experiences that diversity brings to our community. The City also recognizes the importance of considering justice, equity, diversity, and incl...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Volunteer to Help Wipeout Graffiti

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Join us for our Graffiti Cleanup initiative!

This is a flexible opportunity for those interested in removing small amounts of unwanted graffiti on public or private property where permission has been obtained prior to removal. The best part? There is no mi...

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Posted on: April 22, 2023

Say Goodbye to Your Bulky Items Hassle-Free

Bulky Item Disposal

Trying to dispose of large bulky items is no fun. Recology South Valley can help get your mattress, couch, or any large bulky item out of your sight. Residents get 2 bulk pick-ups a year curbside at no charge. Call and schedule a curbsid...

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Posted on: April 17, 2023

Have You Signed Up to Receive Emergency Alerts?

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Emergency responders may utilize emergency alerts to notify residents of hazards, resources, or other important information.

The City of Gilroy utilizes Nixle to share emergency alerts with alerts sent via text or email based on user preference.

The City of...

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Posted on: July 20, 2022

Reserve a Park Online

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The City of Gilroy has a new online system for booking reservations at City-owned parks. The new reservation system utilizes the Online Recreation Activity Guide.

Reservations can be made online or in person:

  • ?? Online: Reservations are available 2...
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Posted on: September 1, 2020

Discover Downtown!

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Now is the time to support Gilroy restaurants, stores, wineries and other businesses—and help restart the local economy!

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Posted on: September 1, 2020

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