Services

The City of Pinole requires a business license for all businesses operating within the City and those doing business with the City but located outside of the City. For information on business licenses, visit Business Licenses.

Citizens who are interested in purchasing a Pinole Perks Community Gift Card online. If assistance is needed, the Community Development Director can be reached by email.

The Pinole Youth Center offers two types of youth camps, School Break Camps and Summer Camps for children ages 5 -12 years old. Our camps are made up of different kinds of specialty sports classes to develop new skills, provide hands-on activities, or keep your children active.

Register online at City of Pinole > Home (recdesk.com)

Contact us: Email or call (510) 724-9004

The Pinole Senior Center offers a variety of card games. Social Bridge is a team trick taking game played with a standard 52 card playing deck and the objective is to win as many games as you can. The game takes place on Mondays and Thursdays at 1 pm in the Arts & Crafts Room of the Senior Center. For those who have never played Bridge before or individuals who want an introductory speed the Center also offers Beginners Bridge. Learn how to play Bridge in this beginner friendly activity! You will learn a few basics about how to negotiate a good wild card suite with your partner while actually playing. The atmosphere is full of encouragement and friendly chatter. Beginners Bridge is on Fridays at 2 pm in the Arts & Crafts Room of the Senior Center. Mah Jongg is another game offered. It is a tile-based game that is aimed to make matching sets and pairs. To win, a player must form four sets and one pair. Mah Jongg is offered on Wednesdays at 12:30 pm in the Card Room of the Senior Center. Lastly, Pinochle is also available for play. Pinochle is a card game where players score points by trick-taking and also by forming combinations of cards into melds. Pinochle takes place on Tuesdays at 12:30 pm in the Arts & Crafts Room of the Senior Center.

Contact us: Email or call (510) 724-9800 

Do you have a friend or family member celebrating their birthday of 100 years or older? The City of Pinole would like to honor your loved one’s wealth and experience through its Centenarian Program. Applications are online or at the Senior Center – 2500 Charles Ave.

For more information: Centenarian Program – City of Pinole, CA

Contact us: Email or call (510) 724-9062

The City Manager strives to strengthen relationships within the Pinole community through various means of engagement. If you are a part of an organization in Pinole that would like the City Manager to come speak at your next meeting or event, please contact the Assistant to the City Manager.

In the spirit of keeping an open and transparent government, we are pleased to make the Administrative Report available.

Council unanimously voted to put a half cent sales tax measure on the November 5, 2024 ballot to be considered by voters. If passed, the measure would raise approximately $2.5 million dollars annually.

Claims against the City of Pinole are submitted to the City Clerk’s office.

The City has an established classification plan that encompasses all jobs in the City. The Human Resources Department plans and conducts classification and organization studies; develops classification descriptions. Descriptions of the job classifications can be viewed here.

For classification inquiries, please email us.

Code Enforcement staff is available to discuss code enforcement cases by self-service appointment Monday – Thursday from 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm at the Permit Counter, virtual meeting (Microsoft Teams), or phone.

Make an appointment for service online. Email or call Code Enforcement staff 510-724-CODE (2633) if you need assistance.

Citizens can file complaints regarding suspected Pinole Municipal or California Building Code violations online or by calling 510- 724-CODE (2633). Code Enforcement staff strives to investigate and respond to your complaint within two business days by opening a code case.

Citizens can pay Code Enforcement fines, fees, citations and penalties online.

Email or call Code Enforcement staff at or 510-724-CODE (2633) if you need assistance.

Current cold cases and where to find more information on missing children.

To file a complaint or report a violation Schedule with Code Enforcement DivisionCommon Violation Types To file a complaint or report a violation Three ways to file a complaint: Online Phone: 510- 724-CODE (2633) Email: codeenf@pinole.gov Please include as much detailed information about the complaint as possible, including a description…