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  1. Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association (AOPA)

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  5. National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI)

  6. Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA)

  7. Society of Aviation and Flight Educators, Inc. (SAFE)

  8. The Ninety-Nines Incorporated

  9. United States Parachute Association

  10. Women in Aviation International

Aviation Links: State

  1. Airport Land Use Planning

  2. Caltrans Division of Aeronnautics

Bids & Proposals

  1. OpenGov

  2. State of California Department of Industrial Relations - Public Works

  3. Law SB 854 Fact Sheet

Business & Resident Water Conservation Resources

  1. Landscape Water Conservation Rebate Flyer - Bilingual

  2. Landscape Water Conservation Rebate Application - English

  3. Landscape Water Conservation Rebate Application - Spanish

  4. Water Division Frequently Asked Questions

  5. Local Landscaping Resources (PDF)

  6. Pajaro Valley Water Conserving Plant Guide (PDF)

  7. The Monterey Green Gardening Program

  8. The Ultimate Guide on Water Conservation

Business Spotlight

  1. Arts & Culture

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  6. Parks

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Climate Change

  1. Impact of Sea Level-Rise on the California Coast (California Climate Change Center) (PDF)

  2. Preparing California for Changing Climate (The Public Policy Institute)

  3. United States Environmental Protection Agency

College Admissions & Application Essay

  1. ACT Assessment

  2. College Board Online

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Community Development

  1. Application Forms

Community Development Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Planning Division FAQs

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Community Prevention Programs

  1. Neighborhood Services Division

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  3. Graffiti Abatement Program

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  1. Wetland Trail Education Kit

  2. Our Water Works in Santa Cruz County: A Discovery Book About Our Fresh Water Resources

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  4. City of Scotts Valley

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  6. City of Carmel

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  8. City of Monterey

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Documents Kept By the County of Santa Cruz

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  4. Recordation of Documents

  5. Passport Applications

Doing Your Part to Save Water

  1. Water Calculator - Calculate how much water you use and where you can conserve.

  2. Water Conservation Tips - Water saving opportunities in the home

  3. Water Saving Tips - Water Conservation Coalition of Santa Cruz County

  4. Water Smart Gardening in Santa Cruz County - Drought tolerant design and alternatives to lawns

  5. Water Use It Wisely - 100+ Ways to Conserve Water

Drone Operators

  1. Academy of Model Aeronautics Website

  2. FAA UAS (Drone) Website

  3. Know Before You Fly

Drones: Federal Aviation Administration

  1. ACRP Report 144 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) at Airports

  2. FAA 333 Exemption Guidance

Earth Day Resources

  1. Event Flyer - Earth Day 2022 8.5x11 (JPG)

  2. Event Flyer - Earth Day 2022 8.5x11 (PDF)

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eBooks

  1. Download Music

Economic Development - Projects

  1. Watsonville's Fiber Optic Cable Open for Business

End Homelessness

  1. COVID-19 Employer Information

  2. County of Santa Cruz - COVID-19 Latest News

Environment Science Workshop

  1. Public Works Programs Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Watsonville Community Science Workshop Video

  3. Watsonville Environmental Science Workshop Locations & Hours

Financial Aid & Scholarships

  1. Best Colleges Financial Aid

  2. College Net

  3. Educators for Fair Consideration

  4. Federal Student Aid

  5. Financial Aid for Minorities

  6. Guide to Financial Aid

  7. Scholarship Help

Fire - Quick Links

  1. Station Tours

  2. Car Seat Inspections

  3. Fire Inspections

  4. Class Visits

  5. Designated Infection Control Officer (DICO)

  6. Request a Fire Report

Flood Management

  1. National Flood Insurance Program

  2. Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA

  3. Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)

  4. River Monitoring System

  5. National Flood Insurance Program Frequently Asked Questions

  6. Elevation Certificates List

Forms, Fees & Permits

  1. Forms, Fees & Permits

General Links

  1. City Government

  2. Departments

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  5. Business

  6. Visitors

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Green Business Program

  1. Public Works Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Green Businesses in Watsonville

  3. Monterey Bay Green Business Facebook Page

  4. California Green Business Program

  5. List of Watsonville Green Businesses

Hazardous Waste

  1. Environmental Protection Agency

  2. Safer Choice Program

Human Resources

  1. Job Opportunities

  2. Apply Online

Illegal Encampment

  1. Homeless Encampment Reference Guide

  2. Homeless Resources

  3. Watsonville Police Department Phone Numbers

Industries

  1. Applied Motion

  2. Annieglass

  3. Nordic Naturals

  4. Martinelli's

  5. West Marine Agriculture

  6. Driscoll's

  7. Lakeside Organics

  8. California Giant Berry Farms

Landfills

  1. How a Landfill Works

Library - Booklists for Teens

  1. YAL SA's Book Awards & Booklists

  2. Goodreads

  3. I'm Here. I'm Queer. What the Hell Do I Read?

  4. Novel Novice

  5. Reading Rants! Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists!

  6. Stuff for the Teen Age

  7. YA Book Central

Library - Meeting / Conference Rooms

  1. Application for Use of the Library Meeting / Conference Room

  2. Library Rules of Conduct (PDF)

Library - Online Classes - Transparent Language

  1. Sign In / Registrarse

  2. How to Sign Up Guide - Page 2 (PDF)

Library - Online Classes - Universal

  1. Universal Class

  2. Universal Class - Register / Registro

  3. Universal Class - Sign In / Registrarse

  4. How to Sign Up Guide - Page 1 (PDF)

Library - Overdrive

  1. Getting Started With OverDrive

  2. OverDrive Quick Step-By-Step Guide (PDF)

  3. Navigating the OverDrive Website (PDF)

  4. Device Help

Local Agencies

  1. Associated Bay Area Governments (ABAG)

  2. Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG)

  3. Santa Cruz Local Agency Formation Commission

  4. Local Agency Formation Commissionof Monterey

  5. Monterey-Salinas Transit

  6. Pajaro Valley Water Management

  7. Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District

Nature Center

  1. Watsonville City Trails

  2. Slough Trail Map

  3. Wetlands of Watsonville Bird Checklist PDF

Nature Center - Birds of the Wetlands

  1. Wetlands of Watsonville Bird Checklist (PDF)

  2. Watsonville Wetlands Watch Color Photo Bird List

  3. Monterey Bay Birding Festival

  4. Bird Watching Highlight: Cuckoo (PDF)

Nature Center - Trails

  1. City Nature Center

  2. Trail Map (PDF)

  3. Trails Video

Nature Center - Wetlands

  1. Wetland Trails Video

  2. Wetlands of Watsonville Trail Map (PDF)

  3. City of Watsonville Trails Page

  4. City of Watsonville Nature Center Page

  5. Watsonville Scenic Trails Network Restoration Plan (PDF)

  6. Watsonville Wetlands Restoration

Organic Waste Recycling

  1. California’s Mandatory Organics Recycling Law (AB 1826)

  2. California Organics Frequently Asked Questions

  3. 2014 Waste Characterization Study (PDF)

  4. CA SB1383

Other Government Agencies

  1. Santa Cruz Consoidated Emergency Communications Center

  2. Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter

  3. Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission

  4. League of California Cities

  5. Central Coast Joint Data Committee

Parks & Community Services: Facility Rentals

  1. General Information about Facility Rentals

Parks & Community Services: Neighborhood Services

  1. General Information about Neighborhood Services

  2. Graffiti Abatement Program

Parks/Community Footer Quick Links

  1. Online Registration

  2. Recreation Activities

  3. Parks

  4. Facility Rentals

  5. Special Events

Payment Options

  1. Public Works Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Automatic Bank Draft Form (PDF)

Pilot Info: Online Publications

  1. AOPA Pilot Magazine

  2. Federal Aviation Administration General Aviation Airports: A National Asset

  3. Federal Aviation Administration Newsroom

  4. Flying Magazine

  5. Plane and Pilot Magazine

  6. SouthWest Aviator

  7. Pilot Training & Aviation

Pilot Info: Weather Links

  1. METAR KWVI -Watsonville Municipal Airport

  2. National Center for Atmospheric Research

  3. National Weather Service

Pinto Lake Boat Inspections

  1. Pinto Lake County Park

  2. Zebra & Quagga Mussels (PDF)

  3. Pinto Lake Bass Boat Inspection Protocol (PDF)

Pinto Lake Restoration

  1. Public Works Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Pinto Lake Boat Inspection

  3. Pinto Lake Water Quality Report Card

Police - Quick Links

  1. Security Alarm Information

  2. Megan's Law

  3. Ride-Along

  4. Guest Speaker

Public Improvement Standards

  1. Engineering Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Public Improvement Standards (PDF)

  3. Stormwater Post Construction Standards (PDF)

  4. A Homeowner's Guide to Greeninig Stormwater Runoff (PDF)

Public Works & Utilities

  1. Public Improvement Standards

  2. Water Quality

  3. Traffic Engineering Services

  4. Public Education

Quality of Life

  1. Watsonville & Pajaro Valley Adventures - Credit: Visit Santa Cruz County

  2. Parks

  3. Homes for Sale

  4. Things to Do

Rebate Programs

  1. Business & Resident Water Conservation Resources

Recycle Water & Groundwater Overdraft

  1. Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency (PVWMA)

  2. PVWMA Basin Management Plan (PDF)

  3. Public Education & Programs

Report Water Waste & Leaks

  1. Water Division Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Water Waste Report Form (PDF)

Resources for Compliance

  1. Food Recovery Organizations in Watsonville

  2. Safe Surplus Food Donation Guide

  3. Sample Food Recovery Agreement

  4. CalRecycle's Model Recordkeeping Tool

Revenue Oversight Committee

  1. Watsonville Police Welcome New Recruits & Promote New Leaders

  2. Santa Cruz Sentinel - Watsonville Passes Half-Cent Sales Tax Hike

Sewer Lateral

  1. Official City of Watsonville Sewer Ordinances

  2. Time of Sale Inspection Form

  3. Transfer of Responsibility Form

  4. SAMPLE Private Sewer Lateral Maintenance Agreement

  5. Private Sewer Lateral Maintenance Agreement

  6. Sewer Lateral Rebates

  7. More about Sewers Protection & Service Rates

Sewer Projects

  1. Engineering Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Airport Freedom Sanitation Trunk Sewer Location Map (PDF)

  3. Manana Lane Location Map (PDF)

Solid Waste

  1. CalRecycle Construction and Demolition Recycling

  2. California Green Building Standards Code

Special Events

  1. Spirit of Watsonville 4th of July Parade

  2. Watsonville Strawberry Festival

  3. Wings Over Watsonville

  4. Monterey Bay Birding Festival

State & Federal Representatives

  1. Jimmy Panetta, 20th District, US House of Representatives

  2. U.S. Senator Adam B. Schiff

  3. U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

  4. Governor Gavin Newsom

  5. State Senator Bill Monning, 17th Senatorial District

  6. Mark Stone, 29th Assembly District, State Assembly

  7. Robert Rivas, 30th Assembly District, State Assembly

State of California Resources

  1. State of California

  2. California State Senate

  3. California State Assembly

  4. California Legislative Information

  5. Official California Travel and Tourism

  6. California Commission on Aging

Stormwater Management

  1. State Water Resources Control Board

  2. Central Coast Regional Water

  3. Stormwater Post Construction Standards (PDF)

  4. Construction Best Management Practices Handbook (PDF)

  5. Watsonville Storm Drain Map (PDF)

Stormwater Permits

  1. Industrial Permits

  2. Construction Permits

  3. Municipal Permits

  4. Apply for Stormwater Permit & EPA Information

  5. Apply for Stormwater Permit & State Water Resources Control Board

Stormwater Pollution Prevention

  1. Learn About Where Our Watsonville Storm Drains Flow (PDF)

  2. Follow These Tips to Keep Our Waterways Safe and Clean

  3. Learn About Stormwater Pollutants Flowing Downstream (Fowl Water Psa, English)

  4. Learn About Safe Swimming Conditions in Your Community

  5. Learn About How Stormwater Contributes to Marine Debris

  6. Learn About How to Prevent Stormwater Pollution Caused by Your Pet

  7. Registry of Pressure Washers, Window Cleaners, Mobile Car Detailers and Other Mobile Surface Cleaners Who Have Pledged to Follow Best Management Practices for Containing Wash Water

  8. Your Business Can Reduce Storm Water Pollution by Joining the Green Business Program

  9. Consider Organic Gardening Practices and Learn About Alternatives to Toxic Pesticides on Your Garden

Stormwater Regulations

  1. State Water Resources Control Board

  2. Stormwater Post Construction Standards (PDF)

  3. A Homeowner's Guide to Greeninig Stormwater Runoff (PDF)

  4. San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Construction Best Management Practices Handbook (PDF)

  5. Watsonville Storm Drain Map (PDF)

  6. Stormwater Regulations 2014 CM Resolution

Strawberry Festival

  1. Strawberry Festival Home

  2. Rules

Streets/Sidewalks

  1. Engineering Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Sidewalk Parkway Strip Maintenance Program (PDF)

  3. Watsonville Municipal Code

  4. Watsonville Municipal Code, Title 1, Chapter 4: Appeals

  5. Watsonville Municipal Code, Title 7, Chapter 2: Sidewalks, Driveways, Curbs, and Gutters

Traffic Engineering Services

  1. Engineering Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Stop Signs and Speeding (PDF)

  3. Neighborhood Traffic Management Plan (PDF)

  4. Street Light Maintenance Request

  5. Traffic Signal Concerns

United States Federal Government Resources

  1. The White House

  2. United States Senate

  3. United States House of Representatives

  4. Congressional Information Server

  5. Social Security Administration

  6. United States Postal Service

  7. Library of Congress

  8. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

  9. California State Association of Counties (CSAC)

  10. Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Urban Greening Plan

  1. Public Works Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Citywide Street Tree Plan (PDF)

  3. Green Roof Design Criteria

  4. Green Roofs Brochure (PDF)

  5. Community Garden Program Guide (PDF)

  6. Landscape Guide & Policies (PDF)

  7. Trails & Bicycle Master Plan (PDF)

Utilities

  1. Utilities Payment Options

  2. Get Utilities Answers

Wastewater Tours

  1. FAQ with the Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency

Water Division

  1. Water Division Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Water Rates Public Service Announcement Video

  3. Water: What You Pay For

  4. Learn About Our Low Water Rates

  5. Request Water Service

  6. Learn About Free Water Conservation Resources to Lower Your Rates

Water Projects

  1. Engineering Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Important Information About Your Drinking Water (PDF)

  3. Investing In Our Water System (PDF)

Water Quality

  1. Water Division Frequently Asked Questions

  2. Water Quality Reports

  3. Guide to Safe Tap Water and Water Filters

  4. Request water service

Water Resource Center

  1. Water Resource Center Photos

  2. Featured in World Architecture News

  3. Other Articles

Wetlands Trail Education Kit

  1. Watsonville Nature Center

  2. Conservation Outreach & Education Program

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  63. Rebate Programs
  64. Recycle Water & Groundwater Overdraft
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  88. Water Resource Center
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