Announcements

Saturday Market "Touch-A-Truck"

Experience the excitement at the Saturday Market's "Touch-A-Truck" event! Get up close with fascinating vehicles, explore, and learn. Fun for the whole family plus over 100 vendors and so much more!! Join us on Saturday April 6, 2024, from 9am to 2pm...
03/04/2024

Used Oil Filter Exchange

The City of Galt will host a Used Oil Filter Exchange this Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at O'Reilly Auto Parts in Galt. For every oil filter recycled, you can receive a new one for free (limit 2). Not for use by commercial...
03/04/2024

Saturday Market Canceled Due to Inclement Weather

Unfortunately, we have to cancel the first Saturday Market of the series this Saturday due to an impending weather system affecting Northern California. Despite usually being rain or shine, the forecasted inclement weather has compelled us to...
03/01/2024

Free Compost for Galt Residents

FREE compost will be available to all City of Galt residents starting mid-March 2024. SELF-SERVICE PICK-UP: Compost will be available in the parking lot on Caroline Ave., behind the Littleton Center at 410 Civic Drive, on a first-come, first-serve...
02/29/2024

Household Hazardous Waste/ E-Waste Event

Mark your calendars for the City of Galt Household Hazardous Waste / E-Waste Event on Saturday, May 11, at the Galt Market Grounds Safely dispose of your household hazardous waste! FREE event- only for City of Galt Residents. Must register in...
02/29/2024

Office Hours with Mayor Paul Sandhu

Commencing in March, Mayor Sandhu will be available to meet with community members on the first and second Thursday of each month, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., at City Hall, 380 Civic Drive. These sessions will be conducted in 30-minute increments...
02/29/2024

Honoring Our Heroes:

Demonstrating commitment to community support and gratitude, Sacramento County Supervisor Pat Hume has generously offered to sponsor a Military Banner for a local resident. The Galt Military Banner Program recognizes those currently serving or those...
02/28/2024

Railroad Quiet Zone Notice

The Federal Railroad Administration recently notified the City of minor improvements needed at three Galt railroad crossings. These improvements are necessary for the City to maintain the Quiet Zone designation along the Union Pacific railroad in...
02/27/2024

Potential Noise Disturbance

Attention, Galt Residents! Wed like to give you a heads-up about a special event happening in Galt that may impact your neighborhood. This event is anticipated to occur tonight in the vicinity of Galt High School, Sunday, February 25th, at 10:00...
02/25/2024

Scheduled Road Closure

ROAD CLOSURE NOTIFICATION: On February 25, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 am, the following roads will be closed: Third Street- Between 'C' Street and 'E' Street 'D' Street- Between Second Street and Third Street Second Street Third Street...
02/22/2024

Attention Twin Cities Commuters

Attention Twin Cities Commuters The Harvest Water pipeline construction will soon take place. Beginning February 23, 2024, Twin Cities Road between Bruceville Road and Franklin Boulevard will be closed to through traffic. Temporary...
02/21/2024

Eggstravaganza & Kite Day!

Join us at the Galt Area Historical Society's Eggstravaganza & Kite Day! Bring the whole family and dive into the excitement! Enjoy a day of delicious food, crafts, vendors, a pie-eating contest, an egg hunt, Easter bunny photos, and an...
02/14/2024

Water Main Break Update!

Water Main Break on Oak Ave UPDATE: Water service will be restored to the affected areas by 6pm. Road closure has been lifted and reopened to traffic. We apologize for the inconvenience to our residents in the affected areas.
02/08/2024

Apply now for the Galt Youth Commission Scholarship

Galt Youth Commission Scholarship for Community Service and Leadership The Galt Youth Commission Scholarship is awarded to an individual(s) who exemplifies dedication to the community through service. A total of four scholarships (two -...
02/08/2024

Water Main Break

Water Main Break on Oak Ave A water main ruptured early this morning on Oak Ave. As a result, water service has been disrupted in the area of 238 Oak Ave to A St. Public Works crews are on scene and working to replace a portion of the water line...
02/08/2024

FREE Dental Care for Kids!

Give Kids a Smile! Galt residents are invited to a fantastic event dedicated to the dental health of little ones! The San Joaquin Dental Society is thrilled to offer FREE dental care for kids ages 1-17! Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time:...
02/07/2024

Saturday Market

Exciting News!!! Saturday Market goes... Shamrock green Edition! Join us in your best green attire for a day filled with Irish cheer, lively music, and unforgettable festivities. Save the date for March 2, as we transform 4th Street into a vibrant...
02/05/2024

Appointment of Interim City Manager

CITY OF GALT ANTICIPATES APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CITY MANAGER AT UPCOMING MEETING GALT, CA (February 2, 2024) - The City of Galt is pleased to announce the anticipated appointment of Chris Erias as the new Interim City Manager. Chris brings a wealth...
02/05/2024

Connect With Galt Newsletter

The latest edition of Connect with Galt is now available! Read the latest City news at https://lnks.gd/2/2ptnJRW This weeks newsletter includes the following information: 17th Annual Winter Bird Festival Saturday Market Waterslide...
01/25/2024

Take the Survey!

We want your Feedback! The Galt City Council recently allocated funding to replace the Gora Aquatic Center waterslide, and we need your input. Please take a moment to review the proposed designs and participate in this survey. Your vote is crucial...
01/25/2024

Police Department HVAC Rehabilitation Project Bid Opening

The City of Galt Police Department HVAC Rehabilitation Project bid opening is Thursday, March 7, 2024, 10:00 am, 380 Civic Drive, Galt, CA. Bid documents found here. For questions, please contact Trung Trinh at 209.366.7260 or...
01/23/2024

Scholarships Available for the Young Bakers Academy!

Scholarships Available for the Young Bakers Academy! Thanks to the generous contribution of a local business, limited scholarships are now available for the upcoming Young Bakers Academy program. The Young Bakers Academy is a fantastic opportunity...
01/19/2024

Registration Now Open for Winter Bird Festival Tours!

Tour registration is now available for our 17th Annual Winter Bird Festival! Explore the wonders of nature with our Winter Bird Festival Guided Tours happening on Saturday, February 3, and Sunday, February 4, 2024. Immerse yourself in the...
01/19/2024

Connect With Galt Newsletter

The latest edition of Connect with Galt is now available! Read the latest City news at https://conta.cc/3vmyXY0 This week’s newsletter includes the following information: 17th Annual Winter Bird Festival Honoring Fallen Officer...
01/12/2024

Project Update:

Make sure your feedback is included! The City of Galt invites you to participate in the next phase of the Gora Aquatic Center Waterslide Replacement and Chabolla Skate Park Design projects. Over the past several months, the City of Galt has...
01/04/2024

17th Annual Winter Bird Festival

The City of Galt is pleased to bring you the 17th Annual Galt Winter Bird Festival! For the first time, there will be a week of activities to enhance community involvement and education, and as traditionally expected, all of the celebration will...
01/02/2024

Connect With Galt Newsletter

The latest edition of Connect with Galt is now available! Read the latest City news at https://conta.cc/482M9iQ This week’s newsletter includes the following information: Old Town Water Main Replacement Ice Skating in Old...
12/18/2023

Traffic Impacts Anticipated with Old Town Water Project

The Old Town Water Main Replacement Project is currently in the design phase. This project will replace and add water mains in the Old Town area and in the southwest area of town along Kost Road. In the upcoming days and weeks, there will be...
12/05/2023

Help Fill the Patrol Car for the Galt Toy Drive

We're excited to announce the second annual Fill the Patrol Car Toy Drive Event benefiting children in Galt! Join us at the Walmart Supercenter, where Galt Police Department officers and staff will collect new, unwrapped toys to fill the patrol car....
12/05/2023

Ice Skating Rink Now Open in Old Town Galt

Take a trip to Old Town for some family fun on skates! The synthetic ice skating rink on Fourth Street is now open! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to experience Old Town on ice! Individual tickets are available, along with family...
11/30/2023

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Community Clean-Up (11/18/2023 9:00 AM)

Join us for the Galt Beautification Committee's Community Clean-Up!  Saturday, November 18, 2023 9:00 AM Fourth Street Promenade Calling all residents of Galt! Let's come together to spruce up the Old Town area!  This is a wonderful...
(11/13/2023)
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