Palo Alto City Hall in Palo Alto, California

When visiting this city or town hall, bring a valid photo ID and any paperwork relevant to your visit, such as property records for permit applications or prior correspondence for license renewals. Palo Alto City Hall is located at 250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA. Municipal offices typically operate Monday through Friday and may close early on Fridays or the day before holidays — calling ahead to confirm hours prevents a wasted trip.

About Palo Alto City Hall

The Palo Alto City Hall, located in Palo Alto, CA, provides municipal services for residents of Palo Alto. The building houses government offices, including the Palo Alto legislative body, and provides public records, government services, and information about Palo Alto services.

• Building permits, business licenses, and zoning inquiries at Palo Alto City Hall
• City council meeting schedules and public comment sign-up procedures
• Municipal public records requests and document access
• Local ordinances, code enforcement, and noise or nuisance complaints