◈ Homepage — https://www.ci.carmel.ca.us/Skip to main content Skip to site navigation Calendar Locations Contact Us City of Carmel-By-The-Sea BEACH RULES CARMEL PREPARES GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS & SERVICES COMMUNITY CONTACT I WANT TO LIBRARY VISITORS Citywide Evacuation Drill Saturday, May 30th, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Read More Report a Problem Current Council Agenda Meetings & Agendas Beach Rules Trees Bids & RFPs Municipal Code Visit Carmel Stay Connected. Subscribe to the City’s newsletter and more! Sign up to receive the City Administrator’s Friday Letter and email updates on the topics you are interested in. Sign Me Up! Newsletter Archive Adventure awaits at the Friends of the Library Bookroom at Sunset Center… Books? We got 'em. Volunteer opportunities? You bet! Place to donate your gently loved books? Of course! We've got it all :) We are at the Farmer’s Market, too. Stop by and say hi! And, be in the know about upcoming special book sales by signing up for our emails.  Budget Workshop – City Council Special Meeting May 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. in Council Chambers Join us at City Hall or via Zoom and give us your thoughts on the Recommended Budget and Capital Improvement Projects for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.  You may also submit your budget questions to [email protected].  The agenda packet will be posted on the agenda portal by Friday, May 8th.  Calling All Crafters! Jury for the 55th Homecrafters' Marketplace Are you interested in participating in the City of Carmel’s popular Homecrafters’ Marketplace? Entry into Homecrafters’ is through a jury.  This year’s jury takes place on Wednesday, August 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the Carmel Woman’s Club.  No appointment necessary, show up when it’s convenient for you. The 55th Homecrafters’ Marketplace is Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., in the north lot of Sunset Center. Music in the Library – Steve Carter Trio Harrison Memorial Library Thursday May 21st, 2026 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm  Free in-person event at Harrison Memorial Library, Ocean Ave & Lincoln St, Carmel, Ca 93921 Questions? Call 831-624-4629 or email [email protected]  Bingo at the Library Harrison Memorial Library First Monday of every Month – OPEN TO ALL AGES Monday June 1st, and Monday July 6th - 4:00pm - 5:00pm Free in-person event at Harrison Memorial Library, Ocean Ave & Lincoln St, Carmel, Ca 93921 Questions? Call 831-624-4629 or email [email protected]    City’s Conglomerate Paving Project Update as of 1/22/2026 Conglomerate Paving Project Update The Conglomerate Paving Project, which includes street paving work, select sidewalk repairs, ADA ramps, and asphalt concrete (AC) berm repairs, began on November 12. Completed AC Overlay Paving Work: Ocean Avenue between Highway 1 and Carpenter Street Ocean and San Antonio Avenues Intersection: 4 ADA Ramps are completed 10th Avenue between Mission Street and Junipero Street Read More Puzzle Exchange! Harrison Memorial Library No Need to Buy New Puzzles! Trade yours with the community for free Bring a puzzle in, take a puzzle home. Honor System! No checkout needed Puzzle Donations Accepted!   Adventure awaits at the Friends of the Library Bookroom at Sunset Center… Books? We got 'em. Volunteer opportunities? You bet! Place to donate your gently loved books? Of course! We've got it all :) We are at the Farmer’s Market, too. Stop by and say hi! And, be in the know about upcoming special book sales by signing up for our emails.  Budget Workshop – City Council Special Meeting May 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. in Council Chambers Join us at City Hall or via Zoom and give us your thoughts on the Recommended Budget and Capital Improvement Projects for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.  You may also submit your budget questions to [email protected].  The agenda packet will be posted on the agenda portal by Friday, May 8th.  Calendar MAY 18 4:00PM Historic Resources Board Regular Meeting MAY 19 4:00PM Special Planning Commission Meeting MAY 25 MAY 25, 2026 Memorial Day May 2026 S M T W T F S 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 VIEW ALL EVENTS City of Carmel-By-The-Sea Facebook Instagram YouTube Contact 831-620-2000, Fax 831-620-2004 P.O. 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Steve Carter Trio DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260521T230000Z DTEND:20260522T000000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/music-library-steve-carter-trio DESCRIPTION:Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4996.field_date.0.7 SUMMARY:Music in the Library – Steve Carter Trio DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260521T230000Z DTEND:20260522T000000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/other-services DESCRIPTION:Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4854.field_date.0.8 SUMMARY:Memorial Day DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260525Z DTEND:20260526Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/events/memorial-day DESCRIPTION:All City offices\, except Public Safety\, will be closed END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4988.field_date.0.9 SUMMARY:Library Closed DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260525T160000Z DTEND:20260526T010000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/library-closed-27 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4865.field_date.0.10 SUMMARY:Memorial Day Ceremony DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260525T180000Z DTEND:20260525T190000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/events/memorial-day-ceremony-1 DESCRIPTION:Devendorf Park END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.5006.field_date.0.11 SUMMARY:Tween Time - Blackout Poetry DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260526T224500Z DTEND:20260526T234500Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/tween-time-blackout-poetry DESCRIPTION:Park Branch Children's Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4828.field_date.0.12 SUMMARY:HML Board of Trustees Regular Meeting DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260527T160000Z DTEND:20260527T160000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/meetings/hml-board-trustees-regular-meeting-13 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4889.field_date.2.13 SUMMARY:Sing through the Seasons with Stas Mari DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260527T171500Z DTEND:20260527T174500Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/sing-through-seasons-stas-mari-0 DESCRIPTION:Park Branch Children's Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4971.field_date.0.14 SUMMARY:Teen Event: Teen Advisory Group (TAG) DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260528T220000Z DTEND:20260528T230000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/teen-event-teen-advisory-group-tag-3 DESCRIPTION:Teen Space/Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4704.field_date.0.15 SUMMARY:Bad Art Night DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260528T230000Z DTEND:20260529T000000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/bad-art-night-0 DESCRIPTION:Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4809.field_date.0.17 SUMMARY:City Council Special Meeting DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260601T220000Z DTEND:20260601T220000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/meetings/city-council-special-meeting-44 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.5011.field_date.0.18 SUMMARY:Tween Time- Acting with Eva DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260601T220000Z DTEND:20260601T230000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/tween-time-acting-eva DESCRIPTION:Park Branch Children's Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4462.field_date.0.19 SUMMARY:Bingo at the Library DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260601T230000Z DTEND:20260602T000000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/bingo-library DESCRIPTION:Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4810.field_date.0.20 SUMMARY:City Council Regular Meeting DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260602T233000Z DTEND:20260602T233000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/meetings/city-council-regular-meeting-39 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4609.field_date.0.21 SUMMARY:123 Sing with Me DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260603T171500Z DTEND:20260603T180000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/123-sing-me-1 DESCRIPTION:Park Branch Children's Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4940.field_date.0.22 SUMMARY:Paint n' Sip with Jessica Ansberry DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260604T210000Z DTEND:20260604T223000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/paint-n-sip-jessica-ansberry DESCRIPTION:Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4991.field_date.0.23 SUMMARY:Teen Event: Dungeons and Dragons DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260604T220000Z DTEND:20260605T000000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/teen-event-dungeons-and-dragons-3 DESCRIPTION:Gathering Place/Harrison Memorial Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4873.field_date.0.24 SUMMARY:Carmel Culinary Week DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260605Z DTEND:20260614Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/events/carmel-culinary-week-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4843.field_date.0.26 SUMMARY:Community Activities Commission Regular Meeting DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260609T163000Z DTEND:20260609T163000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/meetings/community-activities-commission-regular-meeting-5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4985.field_date.0.28 SUMMARY:Kids Summer Reading Event-ZunZun/ Songs of the Sea DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260610T220000Z DTEND:20260610T230000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/library-event/kids-summer-reading-event-zunzun-songs-sea DESCRIPTION:Park Branch Children's Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4788.field_date.0.29 SUMMARY:Planning Commission Regular Meeting DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260610T230000Z DTEND:20260610T230000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/meetings/planning-commission-regular-meeting-9 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4759.field_date.0.30 SUMMARY:Forest & Beach Commission Regular Meeting DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260611T213000Z DTEND:20260611T213000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/meetings/forest-beach-commission-regular-meeting-19 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.4944.field_date.0.31 SUMMARY:Music in the Library DTSTAMP:20260516T102334Z DTSTART:20260611T230000Z DTEND:20260612T000000Z URL;VALUE=URI:https://ci.carmel.ca.us/libr Calendar - 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Public Records Act (PRA) Requests The City has a new online PRA request portal called NextRequest. Through NextRequest you can submit a PRA request online, search for published public records and documents, track your request,and communicate with City staff. Submit a Public Records Act Request online HERE . How to get a copy of a Police Report To obtain a copy of a Police Report, contact the Carmel Police Department Records Division directly at 831-624-6403 or email [email protected] , to determine if a report can be released to you, or for information about the status of your report. Please note: Police reports may only be released to authorized parties and according to State law; you must be a named involved party to the case (not merely a witness). Reports involving certain types of crime (i.e.; juvenile cases and some sex-related crimes) cannot be released to anyone except district attorneys or law enforcement agencies. Any persons named as a suspect or arrested/cited party may not get copies of reports from the police department. Anyone named as a suspect, arrested/cited party should call the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office at 831-755-5070 for procedures to obtain a copy of their report. Review Property Boundaries and Information The City of Carmel-by-the-Sea has digitized and provides electronic permit history for parcels within its jurisdiction. These plans and permit information are publicly available for homeowners or residents interested in Carmel’s history.  Click HERE to view. Other Records Some commonly requested records may be obtained through the County of Monterey , such as vital records, birth certificates, marriage licenses, court records, and property deeds. Use the links below to find information on how to obtain County records Court Records (Divorce decrees, etc.) - visit the Monterey County Superior Court Public Portal . 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The City Council meets the first Monday and Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. (with the exception of Holidays) in the Council Chamber of Carmel City Hall located on the east side of Monte Verde Street between Ocean and 7th Avenues. All legislative power is held by the publicly elected, five-member City Council which consists of the Mayor and four Councilmembers.  While all Councilmembers enjoy the same powers and privileges, the Mayor has the additional responsibility of presiding over City Council meetings, signing official documents, and officiating at ceremonies and events. Council Appointments to Outside Agencies -2025 Mayor and Councilmembers Dale Byrne Mayor     Dale Byrne Mayor [email protected] Term expires: December 2026 Council Representative to: Illegal Dumping and Litter Abatement Task Force ReGen Monterey Board of Directors Tor House Foundation Alternate Carmel Unified School District City Representative Alternate Bob Delves Councilmember     Bob Delves Councilmember [email protected] Term expires: December 2028 Council Representative to: Monterey Peninsula Regional Water District Policy Advisory Committee Monterey Salinas Transit (MST) Board of Directors Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) Alternate Jeff Baron Councilmember     Jeff Baron Councilmember [email protected] (831) 265-2147 Term expires: December 2026 Council Representative to: Central Coast Community Energy (CCCE) Policy Board Alternate Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) Board of Directors Monterey Salinas Transit (MST) Alternate Monterey Regional Taxi Authority (MRTA) Community Human Services Board Hans Buder Councilmember     Hans Buder Councilmember [email protected] Term expires: December 2028 Council Representative to: Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG) Monterey Regional Taxi Authority (MRTA) Alternate Alissandra Dramov Councilmember     Alissandra Dramov Councilmember [email protected] Term expires: December 2026 Council Representative to: Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG) Alternate Tor House Foundation Illegal Dumping and Litter Abatement Task Force Alternate Read more Post October 29, 2025 2026 City Council Meeting Dates City Council holds a Regular Meeting on the first Tuesday of each month unless otherwise established by Resolution. 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The calendar on the homepage is updated as additional meetings arise.  Read more Post May 15, 2018 City Budget Read more Post January 21, 2021 Campaign Finance Disclosure Forms The  Public Portal for Campaign Financial Disclosure  provides access to campaign finance forms filed by City of Carmel-by-the-Sea candidates and committees. (Gov. Code 84616)  Search by date filed for all filers, or view by election and seat for qualified candidates only. Read more Pod May 5, 2018 Latest City Meetings Stream live and archived City meetings and access past Council agenda packets Read more Pod November 9, 2017 Carmel Municipal Code Access regulations enforced by the City Read more City of Carmel-By-The-Sea Footer Social Icons May 23, 2025 Facebook Read more Footer Social Icons May 23, 2025 Instagram Read more Footer Social Icons May 23, 2025 YouTube Read more Footer link January 25, 2018 Contact 831-620-2000 , Fax 831-620-2004 P.O. 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All events and dates are subject to change.   April Saturday, April 4 – Carmel Host Lions Club Breakfast with the Bunny Thursday, April 16 – Third Thursday Saturday, April 18 - Earth + Arbor Day – 10am-2pm May Friday, May 15 – Sunday, May 17 – Carmel Art Festival Thursday, May 21 – Farmers’ Market Third Thursday Monday, May 25 – Annual Memorial Day Ceremony Read more More Farmers' Market Overview March 29, 2018 Farmers’ Market The Carmel Farmers’ Market is held on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Sixth Avenue between Junipero and Mission Streets.  Read more More Contact Profile June 19, 2020 Community Activities Department Park Branch Library NE corner of Mission Street & Sixth Avenue View map (831) 620-2020 communityactivities[remove-this-and-replace-with-at]ci.carmel.ca.us Read more Pod November 26, 2024 Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting Dec. 4! Read more Pod June 10, 2020 Carmel Beach Learn about the beach rules and the latest on the beach fires program. 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Read more Library Event May 19, 2026 - 11:00am - 11:30am June 16, 2026 - 11:00am - 1:30pm June 30, 2026 - 11:00am - 11:30am July 14, 2026 - 11:00am - 11:30am July 28, 2026 - 11:00am - 11:30am Babytime with Marylee Park Branch Children's Library Caregivers and babies sing, clap & bounce to songs and rhymes.  This program is for caregivers and babies under 9 months only.  Read more Library Event May 20, 2026 - 10:15am - 11:00am June 10, 2026 - 10:15am - 11:00am July 8, 2026 - 10:15am - 11:00am July 29, 2026 - 10:15am - 11:00am Story Time Park Branch Children's Library Join us for Stories, Songs, Rhymes and Play!  Designed for children 2-5 years and their caregivers. Read more Library Event May 21, 2026 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teen Book Club Teen Space /Harrison Memorial Library Join us for snacks and bookish discussions! This month, we are reading Retellings of  Fairytales, Myths, and Literary Classics. Check out the book display in the Teen Space for book suggestions. 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