November 3, 2020, Election, Candidate Filing Period

The Candidate Filing Period for the November 3, 2020, election begins Monday, July 13 through August 7, 2020.

All candidates, including incumbents, must schedule an appointment with the Clerk’s Office to receive a nomination packet

Face masks are required and physical distancing will be enforced

The Clerk’s Office hours are Monday through Friday...

City of Richmond Provides Easy “Contactless” Building Permit Application Process

Richmond has implemented a new process, within its existing digital eTRAKiT permit portal, to provide for contactless building permit application and approval.

In the current COVID-19 environment, such contactless processes are an important way to better serve the community, giving people a safe, easy way to handle their business with the City during the ongoing shelter-in-place. 

Richmond and Oakland Mayors announce 2020 Census Challenge!

Tom Butt, Mayor of Richmond, and Libby Schaaf, Mayor of Oakland, have agreed to a friendly intercity challenge to get as many residents in their cities to respond to the 2020 Census. Don’t miss being counted and help the City of Richmond!