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Menlo Park Municipal Water releases 2024 Annual Water Quality Report

Published on June 30, 2025

Menlo Park Municipal Water serves about 4,400 customers. Water rates are reviewed and adjusted regularly to fund the costs of ongoing operations and future capital infrastructure needs. New Fiscal Year (FY) 25-26 water rates will go into effect beginning July 1. Customers should expect to see an increase of about 2 percent on their August water bills for July usage.

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Gas is out, electric is in: Ordinance enforcement begins July 1

Published on June 16, 2025

Starting July 1, Menlo Park’s ban on gas-powered leaf blowers and string trimmers will move into its enforcement phase. Under the City’s Zero Emission Landscaping Equipment (ZELE) Ordinance, operating gas-powered tools within the City is prohibited to reduce air and noise pollution and support a cleaner, healthier environment.

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Prevent the spread of bird flu

Published on February 18, 2025

Recent discoveries of bird flu in a backyard flock and in a stray cat in San Mateo County highlight the importance of preventing the spread of H5N1. Learn more about bird flu and safety resources from San Mateo County Health.

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Prepare for storms and wet weather this week

Published on February 03, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts a second atmospheric river to arrive Monday bringing with it moderate rain into Tuesday followed by light rain Wednesday. A third, weaker, atmospheric river arrives Thursday into Friday. A Flood Watch is in effect from 4 p.m. Monday through 4 a.m. Wednesday. View the City's wet weather tips and resources.

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Annual water flushing program

Published on December 23, 2024

Menlo Park Municipal Water has begun to conduct its annual water main flushing last week, on Thursday, Dec. 19 and will continue through this week. This is done as part of scheduled preventative maintenance to maintain good water quality.

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Reminder: No firearms or fireworks during New Year’s celebrations

Published on December 23, 2024

The Police Department reminds the community that discharging a firearm and/or using or possessing fireworks within Menlo Park are illegal and these serious crimes can cause severe injury or death to another person. Remember, what comes up must come down. There will be no tolerance for gunfire or fireworks.

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New affordable housing opportunities - Applications due Dec. 20

Published on December 16, 2024

Applications are now open for Below Market Rate units at Anton Menlo. Applications are due Dec. 20. A lottery is scheduled for the week of Jan. 6, 2025.

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Menlo Park Downtown Business Owners Webinar Dec. 11

Published on December 09, 2024

Chamber San Mateo County and City of Menlo Park will host a webinar Wednesday, Dec. 11, 9 - 10:30 a.m. for Downtown Business Owners to learn more about potential development in Parking Plazas 1, 2 and 3.

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Subscribe to SMC Alert to receive emergency alerts

Published on December 09, 2024

Please take a moment and subscribe to SMC Alert to receive Emergency alerts via email, text and voice calls sent through San Mateo Department of Emergency Management and the City of Menlo Park Emergency Services.

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Overnight parking enforcement deferred for the holidays

Published on December 09, 2024

The City will suspend residential overnight parking enforcement during the holiday season. As a courtesy, the overnight parking ordinance will not be enforced beginning Friday morning, Dec. 20, through Sunday morning, Jan. 5, 2025.

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Menlo Park Municipal Water releases 2024 Annual Water Quality Report

Gas is out, electric is in: Ordinance enforcement begins July 1

Prevent the spread of bird flu

Prepare for storms and wet weather this week

Annual water flushing program

Reminder: No firearms or fireworks during New Year’s celebrations

New affordable housing opportunities - Applications due Dec. 20

Menlo Park Downtown Business Owners Webinar Dec. 11

Subscribe to SMC Alert to receive emergency alerts

Overnight parking enforcement deferred for the holidays

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