Learn About Redistricting!

HAPPENING TOMORROW! City of Napa Pop-Up at the Napa Farmers Market September 18th

Grab some locally-grown veggies AND learn more about Napa's redistricting process at the next Napa Farmer's Market! The City of Napa is setting up a pop-up booth at the farmers market on September 18 to answer all of your redistricting questions.

Learn about the process and how you can get involved at CityofNapa.org/Redistricting 

Coastal Cleanup Day is This Weekend!

Coastal Cleanup Day is Saturday, September 18! The Napa County Resource Conservation District is hosting clean-ups throughout Napa County from 9 AM - 12 PM. Join us in keeping our community clean by signing up to volunteer for a clean-up near you!

There will be locations all throughout Napa, including Downtown Napa at Main & Pearl, Oxbow Commons, Vine Trail at Hartle Court, South Jefferson Wetlands, and many more. All ages are welcome to participate!

For additional details and to register, visit NapaRCD.org/Cleanup2021. If you have questions, please contact [email protected] or call 707-690-3117. 

Position Open: Waste Prevention Assistant

Do you have interest in outreach and educational campaigns? Do you have excellent interpersonal skills? We're looking for a qualified candidate for a part-time position assisting our Recycling and Materials Diversion Division with community recycling, composting and solid waste program goals.

If you or someone you know has an interest in outreach and educational campaigns through community fieldwork, we encourage you to apply! 

Visit this link for more details on the position and to apply!

Know Your Zone

Knowing your zone number could make all the difference during an emergency evacuation. The City and County of Napa are working with Zonehaven to assign the entire county zone numbers so communication is clear and easy to understand in emergency situations. The numbers will be used in communication so residents know where they should evacuate to. 

Find out your household's zone number by visiting community.zonehaven.com, typing in your address in the search bar and writing down your Zone number in a place you'll remember. 

National Preparedness Month: Create Your Emergency Kit

Since it's National Preparedness Month, now is the perfect time to create your emergency supplies kit or make sure everything is replenished! Being prepared for an emergency means having enough food, water and extra batteries for your household. 

?? Find out what else you need to stock in your emergency kit: https://www.ready.gov/kit

Overnight Work on Trancas Street

Work Anticipated to Continue Until Sept. 28

The City of Napa began overnight work on Trancas Street yesterday, during the hours of 6pm-6am. The approximate project completion is scheduled for September 28. 

Please pay attention and observe Traffic Control and Pedestrian Control in the area. Thank you for your anticipated cooperation and understanding of the need for this project!

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and today is World Suicide Prevention Day. The City of Napa cares about the lives of each of our residents, and we hope to spread hope and important information to people affected by suicide. 

• Napa County has a 24 hour Mental Health Crisis Line, at (707) 253-4711 and monthly Suicide Prevention Council Meetings from 4-5:30pm on the second Thursday of each month. 
• Check in with your family and friends to see how we can support each other. Making a phone call and lending a supportive ear could make all the difference in their time of need.

Please know that there are additional local and national resources available to help online, including on https://www.countyofnapa.org/290/Mental-Health.

Drought Update

City of Napa to Switch to Lake Hennessey for Main Water Supply for 3-5 Weeks

Due to persistent drought conditions, the City of Napa switched to Lake Hennessey as the main water supply for 3-5 weeks, beginning September 12. 

Please note that this change, which is typical in autumn, may be associated with differences in water taste and smell that could be described as earthy or musty. Learn more: https://ca-napa.civicplus.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=378

The City appreciates the immense efforts our community has made to conserve water as well as your understanding during this time.

Napa Parks & Recreation's September Newsletter is OUT!

Check out the latest from Napa Parks & Recreation!

From salsa dancing to the Art Walk to tennis and more, Parks & Recreation has something for everyone!

View the latest issue here!

Temporary Closure: Stanly Lane Bike and Pedestrian Trail Facility

Tuesday, 9/7, through Friday, 9/24

The City of Napa is rehabilitating the Stanly Lane Bike and Pedestrian Trail Facility, resulting in the temporary closure of the trail from Tuesday, September 7, through Friday, September 24. 

Bicyclists and pedestrians will be detoured during the closure and will be allowed to share the main road, Stanly Lane. There will be signs posted on the trail notifying of the closure, which specifically affects the area beneath the eucalyptus trees. 

The City thanks you for your accommodation to this trail closure while we work to improve public spaces for our community!

Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program and Tenant Accessibility ADA Grants 

The City of Napa's Housing Division is working to help improve rental units with two different grant and loan programs!

• Landlords, take advantage of the Rental Housing Rehabilitation Loan program's no interest 20-year loan to refurbish rental housing units
• Tenants, make your units ADA accessible with a grant of up to $5,000

Learn more and see if your rental units are eligible at https://www.cityofnapa.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=375. 

Applicants Sought for Napa County Resource Conservation District Board of Directors

Getting Tested for COVID-19

If you think you may have COVID-19 symptoms or have come into close contact with someone who was diagnosed with COVID-19, you can get tested in Napa!

Visit https://www.countyofnapa.org/2776/COVID-19-Testing to find testing locations near you and other helpful COVID-19 testing resources. 

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