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Apply Now: Community Planning Academy - Fall 2026

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

San Ramon’s Community Planning Academy returns this fall! This free 4- session class will be held at City Hall on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. beginning September 14, offering an overview of why cities plan, how planning shapes the community, and the land use planning process. Learn more and apply by July 31.

News & Info Update: June 25, 2026

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest Updates: Dive-in Movie: Zootopia 2 · Run San Ramon Registration · Fourth of July Concert · Applications for City Boards, Committees & Commissions · City Council Candidate Pre-Nomination Information Meeting · Summer Recreation Swim · Summer Concerts · Summer Camp Registration · Survey on County Emergency Alerts · City of San Ramon Job Openings

City Council Candidate Pre-Nomination Info Meeting: July 8

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A General Election will take place on November 3, 2026. City of San Ramon positions open for the upcoming election are Mayor, Councilmember District 2, and Councilmember District 4. A pre-nomination candidate information meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. at City Hall.

FY27 Budget Updates

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon's annual budget development process is complete. During the spring of 2026, the City developed the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026/27 (FY27), which begins on July 1, 2026 and ends on June 30, 2027.

Job Openings at the City of San Ramon

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon is hiring! Current job opportunities include: Activity Manager / Assistant Activity Manager - Teen Centers • Police Officer • Recreation Therapy Intern • Seasonal Maintenance Worker • Signals Maintenance Specialist

Recreation Guide: Summer 2026

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Summer 2026 Recreation Guide is available online and in print, and registration is open to all.

The Orchards: Appeal Denied at April 7 City Council Meeting

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On February 12, 2026, the City received an appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of the Orchards Development Project. The City Council considered the appeal as part of a special City Council Meeting on April 7, 2026, and voted unanimously to deny the appeal and uphold the Planning Commission's original project approval.

April–June Encore! Newsletter

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The April–June Encore! newsletter is now available to view online. Find details about the Derby Fashion Show & Tea, the new Learn to Speak Spanish class, the Meet-and-Greet Friendship Group and much more!

Awards for Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Iron Horse Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road Project has received the 2026 Outstanding Local Streets and Roads Project Award from CSAC, Cal Cities and CEAC; as well as the 2026 Northern California Project of the Year Award from APWA.

The Orchards: Appeal Scheduled for April 7 City Council Meeting

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On February 12, 2026, the City received an appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of the Orchards Development Project. The City Council is scheduled to consider the appeal as part of a special City Council Meeting on April 7, 2026 at 7 p.m.

State of the City 2026

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday, March 4, Mayor Mark Armstrong shared the State of the City 2026 address in an event at the San Ramon Community Center. A recording is now available to watch.

San Ramon Valley Earthquake Town Hall

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On February 27, 2026, the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce and San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District hosted a San Ramon Valley Earthquake Swarm Town Hall. A recording of the event is now available to watch.

Recreation Guide: Spring & Summer Camps 2026

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Spring & Summer Camps 2026 Recreation Guide is available online and in print, and registration is now open to residents! Registration opens to non-residents Monday, March 9.

The Orchards: Planning Commission Approves Applications at February 3 Meeting

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

At the third Public Hearing, held on February 3, the Planning Commission unanimously approved the Orchards Development Project consisting of the Orchards Master Plan and Orchards Neighborhood District Development. View the meeting recording and related documents.

The Orchards: Second Public Hearing Recording Now Available

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The second public hearing on The Orchards proposed development (the site of the former Chevron Park property) took place at the Planning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, January 20. A recording of the meeting is now available to view.

City of San Ramon Earthquake Preparedness & Response

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon maintains an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), which includes detailed protocols for earthquake response, recovery, and coordination with regional partners.