Types of rides, HOP offers 3 types of rides via our partner Onward Health. Not sure which type of ride is right for you? You can discuss your needs with Onward concierge staff at, (510) 583-4230, extension 2, ., Rideshare rides (such as Uber), Companion Rides - door-to-door rides in a car with a trained driver who can provide some mobility assistance, This ride-share solution is for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and low acuity patients in need of minor physical assistance like door-through-door assistance, wheelchair and walker support and navigating stairs and obstacles., Wheelchair accessible vehicle rides (WAV), Booking a ride, Book Companion and WAV Rides 24 hours in advance to ensure a ride. Uber rides are available on-demand. Booking a ride via phone call, CALL 1 (510) 583-4230, extension 2 (Onward), and provide your credit or debit card number for your first ride. Provide addresses for your pick-up location and destination. Onward staff will tell you: - The name of the driver and the color and type of car. - How many minutes before the car arrives. Booking an UBER ride via text, TEXT “Book” to 1 (510) 925-1700, . You will be sent a link to click and book your ride. This number is for texting only. Verify your date of birth. Enter credit/debit card number. Select your ride type, departure time and location, and destination. Receive a text confirmation and track your ride status! Be ready and waiting on the curb for the ride. Drivers will not come to the door to find you. Uber drivers may cancel if you…, Onward at (510) 583-4230, extension 2, ., Cancellation fee is $5.50., You can avoid cancellation fees by being ready for your ride when you order it., Travel area, HOP provides transportation up to 30 miles from your departure location. If you wish to travel 31-49 miles, please call or email HOP for approval at least 48 business hours in advance. No rides are available for 50 miles or farther., Hours, Call-to-Ride: Monday-Thursday, 6am-8pm Friday, 6am-6pm Saturday-Sunday, 8am-6pm Text-to-Ride: Available 24 hours/day 7 days/week, Costs, Ride prices below are based on miles traveled each way. Your costs are charged to your credit or debit card at the end of each ride. Card information is maintained securely with encryption. HOP offers an additional subsidy through our Means-Based Fare. Visit the Means-Based Fare webpage to see if you are eligible. One-way distance Cost 1-10 miles $4.00 11-20 miles $6.00 21-30 miles $8.00 31-49…, Questions or need to apply, Call HOP at (510) 583-4230, extension 1 or email paratransit@hayward-ca.gov Learn more about applying on the Paratransit webpage .
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On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the City of Hayward will offer Hayward households free compost during the City’s Fall Compost Giveaway. Community members can visit the parking lot of the former Skywest Golf Course at 1401 Golf Course Road from 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. to receive four bags of locally produced WM EarthCareTM Homegrown Compost. There is a limited supply of compost, so it will be…
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Fatal Collision- Kelly Street and Bayview Avenue HAYWARD, Calif., On Thursday, September 17, 2026, at approximately 10:58 a.m., officers responded to the report of a collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian near the intersection of Kelly Street and Bayview Avenue. Officers arrived and located all involved parties. The driver, a 48-year-old adult male and Hayward resident, was still on…
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The, Planning Commission, conducts public hearings and makes decisions on use permits, variances, site plan and architectural reviews and related planning and zoning actions for residential, commercial and industrial development, and subdivisions of land. The Commission also makes recommendations related to planning regulations, design review policies, development of parks and open space, and the General Plan., Want to learn more? Check out agenda and reports below, :, Agenda and Reports, This Planning Commission Meeting has been canceled. The next regular Planning Commission Meeting is scheduled for October 8, 2026. Want information on upcoming legislative meetings, meeting agendas and related meeting staff reports? Visit our, meetings and agendas center, .
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Dear Hayward Residents, Each fall since 2018, we have produced this Annual Report mailer to highlight the priorities and progress of your city government. This year, we want to use the Annual Report to inform community members about a transition to a new form of electing Hayward City Council members. Starting with our next municipal election on Nov. 3, 2026, Councilmembers will be chosen through…, List-Mayor-Council@hayward-ca.gov, Learn more about your districts below:
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, August 30 - September 5, 2026 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 37, Homicide, 0, Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,977, Assault—Great Bodily Injury, 6, Weekly Reports Taken:, 132, Burglary— Non Residential , 1, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0, Burglary—Residential , 0, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,095, Theft , 20 This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft From Auto , 12, Robbery , 0, Vehicle Theft , 17, Mental Health Calls , 23, Reports of Gunfire , 1, Significant Incidents, VEHICLE RECOVERY:, On 9/3/2026 at 3:16 PM HPD was alerted to a stolen vehicle in the area of Mission Blvd and Tennyson Rd. Officers located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The driver was taken into custody without incident, and the stolen vehicle was recovered. (Report #2026-049136) For additional information, visit: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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The Library Commission meets monthly on the 3rd Monday at 6:30 p.m. The Library Commission advises the Hayward City Council on library policies including hours of service, fines and fees, library programs, capital improvements, Federal and State legislation affecting libraries, parking for library users, special services to persons with disabilities, cooperation with neighboring libraries,…, Want to learn more? Check out the full agenda for tonight below, :, Agenda and Reports,
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Meeting dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Verify meeting dates and times on the posted agenda. Meeting agendas can be viewed on the, Meeting & Agenda Center, in advance of each meeting., City Council, responsible for the legislative function of the City, such as reviewing public policies and adopting policies responsive to the community. All the council members serve at large, which means that each member represents the entire city. The City Council generally meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Special meetings may be scheduled as needed. Unless otherwise noted on the agenda,…, Agenda and Reports, How to Participate In-Person Participation: The City Council, unless noted otherwise in the agenda, meets in person at: Hayward City Hall, Council Chambers 777 B Street, 2nd Floor Hayward, CA 94541 Meeting information is listed on the first page of the agenda. Fill out and submit a speaker card to comment on an agenda item. Remote Participation via Zoom: Zoom access information is provided on…, “Documents Received After Published Agenda”, To submit comments by email, send them to List-Mayor-Council@hayward-ca.gov by 3:00 p.m. and include the Agenda Item Number in the subject line. Emails received before the deadline will be compiled, distributed to the City Council and staff, and posted online under, “Documents Received After Published Agenda”., Emails received after 3:00 p.m. and until the meeting adjourns will be added to the meeting record and posted the following day. eComment Policy eComment Guide How to watch meetings In addition to being open to the public all meetings are also streamed live on Zoom. City Council and Planning Commission meetings are also streamed live on Youtube , the Meeting and Agenda Center and KHRT or Comcast…
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Meeting dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Verify meeting dates and times on the posted agenda. Meeting agendas can be viewed on the, Meeting & Agenda Center, in advance of each meeting., City Council, responsible for the legislative function of the City, such as reviewing public policies and adopting policies responsive to the community. All the council members serve at large, which means that each member represents the entire city. The City Council generally meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Special meetings may be scheduled as needed. Unless otherwise noted on the agenda,…, Agenda and Reports, How to Participate In-Person Participation: The City Council, unless noted otherwise in the agenda, meets in person at: Hayward City Hall, Council Chambers 777 B Street, 2nd Floor Hayward, CA 94541 Meeting information is listed on the first page of the agenda. Fill out and submit a speaker card to comment on an agenda item. Remote Participation via Zoom: Zoom access information is provided on…, “Documents Received After Published Agenda”, To submit comments by email, send them to List-Mayor-Council@hayward-ca.gov by 3:00 p.m. and include the Agenda Item Number in the subject line. Emails received before the deadline will be compiled, distributed to the City Council and staff, and posted online under, “Documents Received After Published Agenda”., Emails received after 3:00 p.m. and until the meeting adjourns will be added to the meeting record and posted the following day. eComment Policy eComment Guide How to watch meetings In addition to being open to the public all meetings are also streamed live on Zoom. City Council and Planning Commission meetings are also streamed live on Youtube , the Meeting and Agenda Center and KHRT or Comcast…
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