Union City
Union City is a city of 72,000 in southern Alameda County between Fremont and Hayward — a diverse, working-class community with a large Filipino and South Asian population anchored by a BART station driving transit-oriented redevelopment. Incorporated 1959, governed by a five-member Council.
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Union City City Council has an upcoming meeting on 2026-09-08
The Union City City Council's September 22 union city city council regular meeting centered on Receive and File the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Overtime Usage Report. These are agenda-based signals, not confirmed meeting outcomes, but they show where council attention is moving.
Residents can use the meeting page to follow the latest items scheduled for council consideration.
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Union City Budget
Union City's latest posted adopted budget is reserve-supported: FY2024-25 citywide uses total $162.5M and General Fund uses exceed resources by about $1.2M, while reserves remain above policy.