City of Oakley, California

Are you passionate about law enforcement? Are you interested in serving as a Police Officer in a vibrant and growing community? The City of Oakley is hiring Police Officers (lateral or academy graduate)! Our ideal candidate is professional, has good communication skills, and is looking for a rewarding career as part of a diverse and hard-working team. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and interesting work. Apply today at https://lnkd.in/gw4VhYGq!

The City of Oakley, in partnership with Los Medanos College, is offering a free webinar, How to Start a Business Part II - Business Organizations. Which legal entity is best for you in which to conduct business in California? Your organizational structure can make a big difference in the future success of your operations, tax planning and estate planning. Just starting out with nothing to lose? Are you starting business essentially as “two men/women and a truck?” Do you have assets and worried about liability? Tired of hiding “under the table” and waiting for the IRS to catchup to you? What if you and your friends just “Wish to do good by doing well?” Incorporation as a nonprofit organization may be the way to go. Explore the alternatives with their opportunities and implications in this workshop. Join us on September 20th from noon to 1:30 pm. Register at https://bit.ly/3ioTNNG.

City offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd, in honor of Labor Day. Find out the history of Labor Day in the US Department of Labor's video at https://lnkd.in/guhxp3qv.

The City of Oakley, in partnership with Los Medanos College, is offering a free webinar, How to Start a Business Part II - Business Organizations. Which legal entity is best for you in which to conduct business in California? Your organizational structure can make a big difference in the future success of your operations, tax planning and estate planning. Just starting out with nothing to lose? Are you starting business essentially as “two men/women and a truck?” Do you have assets and worried about liability? Tired of hiding “under the table” and waiting for the IRS to catchup to you? What if you and your friends just “Wish to do good by doing well?” Incorporation as a nonprofit organization may be the way to go. Explore the alternatives with their opportunities and implications in this workshop. Join us on September 20th from noon to 1:30 pm. Register at https://bit.ly/3ioTNNG.

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the third cohort of the Oakley Small Business Recovery Grant. The grant is designed to provide crucial funding to help Oakley business recover and thrive! Who is Eligible? Small businesses located in Oakley are encouraged to apply. Grants will be awarded up to $5,000 (depending on eligibility). How to Apply - Complete the application at https://lnkd.in/gyj56uSu and submit the supplement documents by Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Please note that once you have applied for and received the grant, you will not be eligible for future funding rounds. Apply Now! More information is available at the link above.

The City of Oakley, in partnership with Los Medanos College, is offering a free webinar, How to Start a Business Part II - Business Organizations. Which legal entity is best for you in which to conduct business in California? Your organizational structure can make a big difference in the future success of your operations, tax planning and estate planning. Just starting out with nothing to lose? Are you starting business essentially as “two men/women and a truck?” Do you have assets and worried about liability? Tired of hiding “under the table” and waiting for the IRS to catchup to you? What if you and your friends just “Wish to do good by doing well?” Incorporation as a nonprofit organization may be the way to go. Explore the alternatives with their opportunities and implications in this workshop. Join us on September 20th from noon to 1:30 pm. Register at https://bit.ly/3ioTNNG.

The City of Oakley, in partnership with Los Medanos College, is offering a free webinar, How to Start a Business Part II - Business Organizations. Which legal entity is best for you in which to conduct business in California? Your organizational structure can make a big difference in the future success of your operations, tax planning and estate planning. Just starting out with nothing to lose? Are you starting business essentially as “two men/women and a truck?” Do you have assets and worried about liability? Tired of hiding “under the table” and waiting for the IRS to catchup to you? What if you and your friends just “Wish to do good by doing well?” Incorporation as a nonprofit organization may be the way to go. Explore the alternatives with their opportunities and implications in this workshop. Join us on September 20th from noon to 1:30 pm. Register at https://bit.ly/3ioTNNG.

Hey Oakley! Today is City Hall Selfie Day and you’re invited! Organized by ELGL: Engaging Local Government Leaders, it’s a yearly celebration of public service when people around the world gather in front of city halls, libraries, and other local government buildings to show community pride. To participate, just snap a selfie in front of a City of Oakley building, tag City of Oakley, California and use #CityHallSelfie on your post to show your community pride on #CityHallSelfie Day. Every August, ELGL brings together thousands of people to celebrate public service by taking selfies in front of city halls and other local government buildings. Interested? Visit cityhallselfie.com to learn more and get inspired by past celebrations.

The free Small Business Workshop Series is back. Join us August 16, 2024 at 12 PM for How to Start a Business / Franchise vs. Self-Creation Explore the possibilities for creating a small business such as auto detailing, crafts or artwork, freelance writer, wedding consultant and more. Perhaps purchasing an existing franchise or opening a new franchise operation is appealing. This is a simple, easy class to get started and no computer required! If you have the will, there is a business opportunity for you! Learn about business licenses, resale permits, insurance and trademarks. This course is an overview of the many considerations and challenges that are encountered when starting a new business from your home, truck, shared space or office/shop. Register at https://bit.ly/3ioTNNG.

We wanted to give a shoutout to our wonderful Oakley Recreation staff as we wrap up #ParkAndRecMonth2024 this week! This hardworking team gives their all every day to coordinate and run: all of our fun events like Oakley's Got Talent, Juneteenth, Summer Fest, Movies in the Plaza, Fairies & Dragons, our year-long 25th anniversary celebration, and Heart of Oakley just to name a few; summer camp; park concerts; community decorating contests; holiday ceremonies honoring our armed forces; our after school program; numerous classes and programs; park and facility rentals; and SO much more! Thank you to the Oakley Recreation team for upholding our vision: "The City of Oakley celebrates our unique Delta lifestyle and small-town feel where we Live in a safe dynamic community, Work together to build the future, and Play in our own backyard." Your dedication helps ensure that Oakley remains "A Place for Families in the Heart of the Delta." #WhereYouBelong #OakleyRecreation #VisitOakleyparks