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Residential Utilities Rate Changes(PDF, 821KB)
Non-Residential Utilities Rate Changes(PDF, 1MB)
Stay Informed & Safe During Wildfire Season(PDF, 118KB)
Oh, Rats! Keeping Rats Out of Your Home(PDF, 618KB)
July 2026 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 213KB)
Proposed Utility Rate Adjustments(PDF, 378KB)
Take Control of your Food Waste(PDF, 2MB)
Only Flush the Three P's(PDF, 295KB)
Thursday Live on California Avenue(PDF, 248KB)
Electrify My Home(PDF, 679KB)
Non-Residential Rates Flyer(PDF, 1MB)
June 2026 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 79KB)
Call Before You Dig(PDF, 800KB)
Celebrate Bike Month(PDF, 203KB)
Drain Smart(PDF, 1MB)
May Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 124KB)
You are the Solution to Pollution(PDF, 300KB)
Celebrate Earth Month to Sustain our Future(PDF, 236KB)
Connection through Community(PDF, 292KB)
Citywide Yard Sale(PDF, 1MB)
Commercial Insert: Keep Palo Alto Beautiful(PDF, 547KB)
April 2026 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 213KB)
Celebrate Palo Alto Earth Day(PDF, 609KB)
Lighting Ordinance Effective February 20, 2026(PDF, 678KB)
Be Well, Stay Connected(PDF, 557KB)
Manage Seasonal Ants(PDF, 886KB)
Compost Giveaway Station(PDF, 3MB)
March 2026 Utility and Community Announcements(PDF, 217KB)
Chat with City Assist(PDF, 2MB)
Pet Integrated Pest Management & Safe Disposal of Pharms and Sharps(PDF, 824KB)
Home Electrification - Five ways to Think Globally and Act Locally(PDF, 762KB)
Natural Gas Rates are Changing(PDF, 450KB)
February 2026 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 215KB)
Plan Your Kids' Dream Summer(PDF, 3MB)
Fresh Take: A Look Ahead in 2026 to Stay Informed, Be Well, Connect, and Engage(PDF, 892KB)
Composting Organic Waste Reduces Methane Emissions and Slows Climate Change(PDF, 558KB)
January 2026 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 81KB)
The San Francisco Bay King Tides(PDF, 419KB)
Be Prepared for Storm Season(PDF, 3MB)
Uplift the Community This Holiday Season(PDF, 777KB)
Stay Informed During Winter Power Outages(PDF, 964KB)
December 2025 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 226KB)
Don't Clog Up your Holiday Plans with Fats, Oils and Grease(PDF, 1MB)
California Parking Law to Improve Safety(PDF, 814KB)
Zero Waste Holiday(PDF, 3MB)
Prepare for Rainy Season(PDF, 537KB)
Boost Your Business this Holiday Season(PDF, 621KB)
2024 Power Content Label (Residential)(PDF, 1MB)
2024 Power Content Label (Commercial)(PDF, 1MB)
November 2025 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 236KB)
EV Charging Solutions(PDF, 2MB)
Sign Up to Stay Connected(PDF, 2MB)
Residential Water Rebates(PDF, 616KB)
Commercial Water Rebates(PDF, 641KB)
Be Ready for the Next Big Earthquake(PDF, 3MB)
Teen Support, and Ways to Connect(PDF, 804KB)
Weekly Street Sweeping is Back(PDF, 2MB)
Free Technical Assistance for your Business(PDF, 2MB)
October 2025 Utility & Community Announcements(PDF, 81KB)
Emergency Preparedness(PDF, 532KB)
Rail Grade Separation(PDF, 570KB)
What Goes Where Sorting Guide(PDF, 3MB)
Nature-Based Solutions(PDF, 346KB)
Code Art Festival(PDF, 3MB)
September 2025 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 213KB)
Track your Energy and Water Usage(PDF, 743KB)
2025 Palo Alto Annual Community Survey(PDF, 1MB)
What to do with Household Hazardous Waste(PDF, 6MB)
National Wellness Month(PDF, 645KB)
August 2025 Utilities and Community Announcements(PDF, 216KB)
Utilities at a Glance FY 2025(PDF, 3MB)
Utilities Safety Brochure(PDF, 499KB)
Most Recent Annual Water Quality Report(PDF, 2MB)
Gas Safety Brochure(PDF, 1MB)
Green Living Resources Brochure(PDF, 3MB)
Green Business Resources Brochure(PDF, 3MB)
Eleven Reasons to Switch to an Electric Vehicle Brochure(PDF, 7MB)
2025 Proposition 218 Notice(PDF, 2MB)
Notice of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Wholesale Water Rate Change(PDF, 2MB)
City of Palo Alto Utilities Assistance Programs(PDF, 1MB) (Living Well, Autumn 2025)
Join the REVolution(PDF, 620KB) (Best of Palo Alto, Summer 2025)
Who to Contact at Palo Alto Utilities(PDF, 1MB) (Info Palo Alto, Summer 2025)