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  • Free pharmaceutical collection day - September 25 -
    eWaste SignThe City of Roseville is hosting a free pharmaceutical collection day at three locations on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 10 am to 2 pm. 

    The event is being held in conjunction with other collection locations throughout Placer County with the assistance of the Drug Enforcement Agency.  Roseville's collection locations are being sponsored by Environmental Utilities, which operates the city’s wastewater and solid waste utility, in partnership with the Roseville Police Department, Placer Youth Coalition and the Roseville Joint Union High School District.

    Click on photo to see collection locations.

  • Participate in water taste survey and get a free reusable shopping bag -
    Free reusable shopping bagThe City of Roseville would like you to participate in a brief water taste survey.  As a "thank you" for participating, you get a free reusable shopping bag!

    Roseville residents are invited to come and participate in the water taste test on a drop-in basis on the following days and locations:

    Thursday, October 14 at the Roseville Utility Exploration Center, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. located at 1501 Pleasant Grove Boulevard, Roseville

    Monday, October 18 at the Maidu Community Center, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. located at 1550 Maidu Drive, Roseville

  • Name A Park -
    Concept plan for F-98City of Roseville residents have until Sept. 21 to submit their suggestions on a new park name for a park in the West Roseville Specific Plan area. The 2.5 acre pocket park (F-98) is located north of Blue Oaks Boulevard off of Hayden Parkway and Angus Road.  The design has been presented to the Parks & Recreation Commission and is posted on the City's web page.

  • Innovation saves money at treatment plants -
    By Derrick Whitehead, Director of Environmental Utilities 

    We know that you pay your hard-earned money to get reliable and efficient water, wastewater and solid waste utility services. Environmental Utilities is focused on meeting or exceeding those expectations while retaining Roseville’s position as having among the lowest utility rates in the region. In today’s update, I’d like to share the latest cost saving innovation we have put in place to help keep utility rates low.


  • Don't Miss Splash - Get Your Tickets Today! -
    Roseville's biggest outdoor party returns on Saturday, September 11 with an evening of art, food, spirits, and entertainment featuring the music of "80z All Stars" by popular request. Sponsored by the City of Roseville and the Roseville Chamber of Commerce with proceeds benefiting the Roseville Chamber of Commerce and the Parks, Recreation, & Libraries Project Play.

  • New Library Hours Begin -

    The Roseville Public Libraries have new hours:

    Monday - Wednesday

    10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

    Thursday - Friday
    10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Saturday
    Martha Riley Community Library: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Downtown Roseville Library: Noon - 5 p.m.
    Maidu Library: Closed

    Sunday
    All Libraries Closed



  • The City is now recruiting Development Advisory Committee Members -
    The City of Roseville is recruiting for Development Advisory Committee members. The recruitment period runs from September 7, 2010 to September 24, 2010. Recruitment applications must be received by the City Clerks Office by 5:00 PM on September 24, 2010.

  • Pride of Roseville Awards -
    Each year, the City of Roseville recognizes its employees who provide outstanding service and demonstrate exceptional skills, talents and dedication to their jobs and community with the Pride of Roseville awards. 


    Mayor Gina Garbolino presented the awards in a ceremony Wednesday evening.  The Pride of Roseville award winners are nominated by their co-workers each year.

  • Your Energy Use is Available with the Click of a Mouse -
    Your computer is now the gateway to managing your household power use.

    To help our customers understand how to reduce electricity use, Roseville Electric launched a series of online tools providing you with secure access to your information anytime of the day or night.

  • Eastbound Eureka Road to I-80 closed this weekend for construction -
    Motorists exiting from Eureka Road to eastbound Interstate 80 will be rerouted to Douglas Boulevard this weekend, from 10 p.m., Fri., Aug. 27 through 5 a.m., Mon., Aug. 30.


  • Back to school safety tips -
    School crossing signIt's back to school time already!  Many of Roseville's public schools start August 10. Here are some safety tips for parents, students, and those who drive near school campuses.

  • City View by Mayor Gina Garbolino -
    You’ve probably seen the recent news reports about the salaries of some city officials and council members in the City of Bell, California. Like you, I found the reports of some Bell city officials making more than $800,000 stunning.

    The news focused attention on the salaries and actions of municipal officials and workers nationwide. Here in Roseville, transparency of our actions and decisions has always been of the utmost importance. It is a cornerstone to good government.


  • Roseville Police Citizen's Academy -
    Want an inside look at how your local law enforcement agency operates?  The Roseville Police Department is now accepting applications for Citizen's Police Awareness Academy.  The academy will be from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights from September 14-23, 2010.

  • Police Chief Michael Blair to retire in April 2011 -
    August 9, 2010—Giving the City of Roseville a lead time of eight months to select his replacement, Roseville Police Chief Michael Blair submitted a letter today to City Manager Ray Kerridge indicating his intent to retire on Friday, April 8, 2011 to coincide with his 50th birthday, making him eligible for retirement, after 24 ½ years of service.

  • Roseville Electric’s business lighting program is off to a tremendous start -
    Combining Federal Economic Stimulus Funds with existing public benefit program funds, Roseville Electric is offering generous lighting rebates to small business owners. The rebates can cover up to 100 percent of the cost for a standard installation.