April 24, 2025

Benicia Business

National Small Business Week is May 4-10, and the Solano-Napa Small Business Development Center is celebrating with four virtual trainings and an in-person networking event in Fairfield.

March 24, 2025

Benicia Business

Benicia Temporarily Pauses Business License Tax ...

Starting April 1, 2025, Benicia businesses and contractors earning $10,000 or less per year will not have to pay City business license tax fees. The temporary suspension, approved by the City Council, will remain in effect through January 31, 2027.

January 15, 2025

Benicia Business

Developers Sought for City-Owned Properties

Open competitive bidding is now underway for two City-owned sites. The City’s Housing Element calls for nine City-owned properties to be developed into affordable and mixed-income housing. This round of bidding covers the first two of those properties.

July 31, 2024

Benicia Business

New Resource for Developers, Businesses: ...

Developers, builders and businesses seeking information about required permits, fees, and zoning have a new resource: GoBenicia.org.

August 3, 2023

Benicia Business

Giuliani Appointed City Manager

the Benicia City Council announced the appointment of Mario Giuliani as City Manager for the City of Benicia. Giuliani has been serving as Interim City Manager since March 2023, after the retirement of former City Manager, Erik Upson.

water conservation

Benicia Business

April 5, 2023

Water Line Update (April 5)

Benicia Business

April 5, 2023

Benicia proclaims local emergency and announces testing of bypass line for damaged water transmission pipeline.

Benicia Business

March 31, 2023

Mandatory Water Conservation Following Hillside Collapse

Benicia Business

March 31, 2023

All Benicia residents and businesses are required to conserve water due to damage to the City’s main water line that delivers all drinking water to the City of Benicia. The damage occurred when a hillside collapsed near I-680 and Gold Hill Road, just outside Benicia city limits.