City Hall and Nonessential Services Closure: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026

Hayward City Hall will be closed, and nonessential municipal services will be paused Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in observance of California Admissions Day. City Hall will reopen and municipal services will be restored to their regular schedule, Thursday, Sept. 10. Specific information about departments, programs, and services during this period is provided below:

Means-Based Fare (MBF) Subsidy

About the Means-Based Fare Subsidy

HOP offers Means-Based Fares to eligible clients based on income. If you are enrolled in the Means-Based Fare subsidy, HOP rides will be provided at no cost.

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Enroll in HOP and be in good standing, and
  • Meet HUD very low-income guidelines (see below).

To Apply

To be considered for the additional MBF subsidy, please submit proof of enrollment in one of the following: