A grey map of the City of Hayward with people participating in activities on top
City Government, Community, News Release

Voting open in Hayward’s first People’s Budget participatory budgeting process

HAYWARD, Calif. , May 3, 2022— Hayward People’s Budget voting is now open to decide which community...
May 3, 2022
PD Blotter, Police Department, Public Safety

Police Blotter - April 17-23, 2022

STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS April 17-23, 2022 Weekly Arrests (Includes cite/released): 56 Homicide 0...
May 2, 2022
Fireworks
Fire Department, News Release, Police Department, Public Safety

Hayward property owners responsible for illegal fireworks activity on their property starting May 5

June 29, 2022: This news item has been updated. Click the button below to report illegal fireworks...
April 28, 2022
A newly updated outdoor eating space
News Release

Applications now being accepted for new Hayward restaurant relaunch and business façade improvement grants

HAYWARD, Calif. , April 14, 2022—The City of Hayward is now accepting applications for two new...
April 14, 2022
Hayward Council Chambers with logos from Hayward Unified School District, Hayward Area Recreation and Parks District and the City of Hayward
Community, News Release

Community town hall on supporting and keeping safe Hayward children and youth

In case you missed the town hall you can view the recordings on Youtube below : English Recording...
April 14, 2022
News Release, Sustainability

Hayward opens valve on Phase 1 of new Recycled Water System

HAYWARD, Calif. , April 12, 2022— The City of Hayward has begun delivering recycled water for...
April 12, 2022
News Release, Police Department

Homicide Investigation - Jackson St/Soto Rd

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064 Homicide Investigation...
April 9, 2022
PD Blotter, Police Department, Public Safety

Police Blotter - March 27-April 2, 2022

STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS March 27-April 2, 2022 Weekly Arrests (Includes cite/released): 41 Homicide...
April 8, 2022
Hayward City Hall on a bright sunny day
City Government, News Release

Recruitment period opens for appointment to Hayward city commissions and task forces

HAYWARD, Calif. , April 5, 2022— The City of Hayward has opened its annual recruitment period for...
April 5, 2022
Advisories, Fire Department

Fire Administrative Office Closure - Thursday, March 31, 2022

The Hayward Fire Department Administrative Office will be closed on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in...
March 30, 2022
News Release, Police Department

Distracted Driving Awareness Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2022 Contact: Sgt. Tasha Decosta, 510-293-7169 Tasha.DeCosta@...
March 29, 2022
Hayward Police Department Logo
News Release, Police Department

Hayward Public Library employee arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse against youth patron on city property

The Hayward Police Department announced today the arrest of 58-year-old Robert Spitzel, a Hayward Public Library employee, on suspicion of sexual abuse against a juvenile over an approximately five-year timeframe.
March 25, 2022
Advisories, Library

The Weekes Branch Library will be closed until Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

For the Main library schedule visit, https://www.hayward-ca.gov/public-library/using-library/...
March 25, 2022
Fire Department, News Release

City of Hayward, Avellino Lab mark two-year anniversary of leadership in COVID-19 testing

HAYWARD, Calif. , March 24, 2022— The City of Hayward marked the two-year anniversary yesterday of...
March 24, 2022
PD Blotter, Police Department, Public Safety

Weekly Blotter: March 6-12

STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS March 6-12, 2022 Weekly Arrests (Includes cite/released): 47 Homicide 0...
March 23, 2022
Sustainability

New single-use food ware bill means less waste for California restaurants

Beginning June 1, 2022, restaurants may only offer disposable food accessories upon customer...
March 22, 2022
Community, Sustainability

Pledge to conserve water this April for the chance to win prizes

The City of Hayward is once again participating in the annual Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for...
March 22, 2022
Community, Events, Sustainability

Celebrate Earth Day at Hayward's Annual Citywide Clean-Up

Join the City of Hayward in celebrating Earth Day 2022 by participating in the family-friendly...
March 22, 2022
Community, Events, Sustainability

Hayward seeks public input for Climate Action Plan update

The City of Hayward is currently updating its Climate Action Plan (CAP), a plan to meet emission...
March 22, 2022
Sustainability

The Switch is On: Electric is the new gas

The Switch is On is a statewide campaign launched in December 2021 to help Californians transition...
March 22, 2022
News Release, Police Department

Five arrested for homicide that occurred in 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064 Five arrested for...
March 18, 2022
News Release, Police Department

Update - Missing 8-Year-Old Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064 Update – Missing 8-Year...
March 12, 2022
News Release, Police Department

Hayward PD Encourages Safe St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2022 Contact: Sgt. Tasha Decosta, 510-293-7169 Tasha.DeCosta@...
March 11, 2022