Environmental Quality Commission meeting Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 06:00 PM Environmental Quality Commission meetings are generally held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month starting at 6 p.m. Meeting dates and times are subject to change. City Hall – Downtown Conference Room, 701 Laurel St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Public meetings
Environmental Quality Commission meeting Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | 06:00 PM Environmental Quality Commission meetings are generally held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month starting at 6 p.m. Meeting dates and times are subject to change. City Hall – Downtown Conference Room, 701 Laurel St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Public meetings
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 08:30 AM to 12:15 PM The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program helps residents properly dispose and/or recycle their residential hazardous waste. As part of this special collection event, you can drop off HHW materials at the selected location in Menlo Park. Tagged as: , Sustainability events
Menlo Park sixth grader wins the 2024 RethinkWaste Poster Contest Published on December 23, 2024 RethinkWaste held its annual Poster Contest this fall with the theme "Green Routine," inviting students to create a poster showcasing the daily actions they take to make the Earth a better place. A Menlo Park sixth grade student from La Entrada Middle School, Airelle H., won first place in the 2024 Poster Contest. Tagged as: , Announcements
Free Household Hazardous Waste Event Nov. 9 Published on November 09, 2024 In partnership with the County of San Mateo Health, the City is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection event on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public safety, Sustainability news
The 2024 Rain Barrel Bulk Sale is here until Nov. 30 Published on October 28, 2024 With the upcoming rainy season around the corner, it is a better time than ever to invest in a rain barrel. By installing a rain barrel, you can help protect the water quality of our local creeks, the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean, conserve precious water for your garden and reduce the cost of your water bill. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public notices, Sustainability news
Join us for Wetlands & Watts on Nov. 17 Published on October 28, 2024 Join us on Sunday, November 17, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. for Wetlands & Watts, a family-friendly event where kids and parents will explore how to create a brighter future for our planet through activity stations that inspire discovery and creativity. Attendees will also tour the unique and beautiful wetlands. Tagged as: , Announcements, Sustainability news
Solid waste and water discount program extended through June 30, 2025 Published on October 21, 2024 The City Council extended the rate assistance program that provides assist for those suffering financial hardship. The extended program runs through June 30, 2025. Qualified households may receive a 20% monthly discount on solid waste service from Recology San Mateo County and a fixed monthly discount on the fixed meter charge from Menlo Park Municipal Water. Tagged as: , Announcements
Join and support the city's growing green business community Published on August 05, 2024 Business owners in Menlo Park, get certified by San Mateo County's Green Business program. Take advantage of a free opportunity to become more environmentally sustainable and save money. Community members can find and support certified green businesses by searching the County's green business directory. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business and economy, Sustainability news