Fremont Real Estate Blog

  ASSESSOR PHONG LA'S MESSAGE Dear Alameda County residents, We invite you to our FREE Low-Income Estate Planning Workshop! I am proud to announce that the Assessor's Office has partnered with Supervisor Elisa Marquez and The Housing and Economic Rights Advocates (HERA) to provide this free workshop for Alameda County residents. This event will take place on Thursday, September 14 th from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at the Lady of Our Rosary Church , 703 C St, Union City, CA 94587. Spanish interpretation will be provided for those who sign up on Eventbrite and free food to the first 50 registered attendees to arrive! This workshop will be led by the Housing and Economic Rights Advocates, a California not‐for‐profit legal services organization that provides free legal services to low and moderate income residents. During this workshop, we will focus on what the term, "estate planning&quo

https://www.fremont.gov/Home/Components/News/News/604/1067 How to Properly Dispose of Palm Fronds Post Date: 08/29/2023 12:21 PM Palm trees are beautiful, unique additions to household landscaping and neighborhoods. Still, they come with a few challenges when cleaning up a palm's fallen branches, called fronds. Since fronds can be bulky and fibrous, they cannot be composted or sent through a woodchipper. Instead, fronds should be disposed of like trash. For Homeowners, Disposal Options Include: Placing them in trash bins. Using a bulky pickup from Republic Services (single-family households get two free pickups per year). Self-hauling to dispose of them at the dump. Hiring a landscaper or hauling service to dispose of them at the dump. To ease some of the burdens on homeowners, the City is conducting a pilot study that allows Fremont homeowners to self-haul palm frond-only loads to the Fremont Recycling and Transfer Station at 41149 Boyce Rd. without paying a disposal fee. To parti

  Message from Assessor La Dear Residents, I hope you are all enjoying the summer and prepared to start the new school year! I'm sure many of you are busy with restarting early morning routines, preparing lunches, and dreading the back-to school shopping lines, but I wanted to take a moment to check-in about something you may have already received in the mail by now—your 2023-2024 Assessment Notice! This is a very important time of the year for homeowners and business owners, as you are receiving your annual notice and you either agree or disagree with your assessment. If you disagree with your assessment, you have a few options. My staff and I have prepared some information to help you learn more about these options, so please see the Resource section below. This month we begin to highlighting Alameda County Departments in our newsletter profile. I hope learning more about the vari