• Voting

    Vote!-Milpitas General Election Results 11/3/2026

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    Last Update Results Monday, November 9, 2026, 5:00PM. Next update after 5 PM tomorrow. Based on estimated total ballots expected to be cast, including ballots that will be counted after Election Day. Polling place and early Vote by Mail ballots are counted on Election Night. Last-minute Vote by Mail ballots and provisional ballots are counted after Election Day. Actual number of ballots cast is not known until counting is completed. The Milpitas General Election day held November 3, 2026. Voting Centers were open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Milpitas, CA, and other California cities. First results became available slightly after 8 pm on Election Night and continuing as more ballots…

  • Voting

    Official Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Sites in Milpitas

    Official Ballot Box

    While you MAY mail in the ballot for free, some are concerned that the Post Office may not be to handle the deluge of ballots, some may wish to use a drop box. These are the locations of the ONLY ballot return boxes in Milpitas and in nearby cities. Vote by Mail Ballot Tracking Vote by Mail Ballot Tracking Use this link to find out if your ballot has been received by the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. See also Vote Centers in Milpitas to Vote in Person Milpitas Innovation Campus 1331 East Calaveras Boulevard Drive into the east (upper, uphill) parking lot. Photo is of past location. This is what…

  • Public Resources

    Telephone Numbers for City of Milpitas

    City Government Phone Directory 455 East Calaveras Boulevard Milpitas, California 95035 Tel: 408-586-3000 Fax: 408-586-3056 Telephone numbers for City of Milpitas government contacts, services and information. Services & Information Phone (408) Abandoned Vehicles 408-586-2400 Animals – Dead animal pickup on streets 408-586-2600 Athletic Facilities – field prep, lighting 408-586-2661 Building Inspection Requests 408-586-2797 Building Permits, Building & Safety, ADUs 408-586-3240 Business License 408-586-3100 City Hall General Information 408-586-3000 City Attorney 408-586-3040 City Clerk 408-586-3000 City Council 408-586-3000 City Manager 408-586-3051 Code Enforcement 408-586-3279 Community Center/Recreation 408-586-3210 Council Agenda HOTLINE 408-586-3010 Council Office 408-586-3051 Crime Tip Line 408-586-2500 Disaster Preparedness 408-586-2810 Economic Development 408-586-3052 Emergencies – Fire, Police, Paramedics 911 Emergency…

  • Public Resources

    Mailing & Shipping in Zip Code 95035

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    Postal Services in Milpitas, CA, include many other mailing services, too, such as shipping packages and notary services, too. US Postal Service – Milpitas Location Save a trip by checking their online services. Open Mon-Fri. 9AM to 5PM., Saturdays 10AM to 1PM. Closed Sundays. 450 S Abel St. 1-800-262-0860 Buy Stamps Online Have them delivered to your mailbox. Lots of lovely stamps to chose from. Advice 8 Ways to Avoid Getting Your Packages Stolen How can you avoid your Amazon, UPS, FedEx, USPS or eBay package from being stolen from your front door and prevent missing packages? FBI Advisory­: What to do if you Receive a Suspicious Letter or Package If you…

  • Driving

    Vehicles – Shopping, Sharing, and Service for Cars in Milpitas

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    Milpitas has been a car-town since its inception when it incorporated around the new Ford factory being built here. A fair number of the Mustangs built at that factory have been lovingly maintained by local residents, and we look forward each June to the car show. Advice & Assistance Car Detailers Clean Air Incentives Clubs Dealers Design Gas Parts Rent a Car or Truck Repairs Ride Sharing Road Service Smog Check Stations Storage Tires and Brakes Used Vehicles Advice & Assistance Bill of Sale for Automobile Nolo Press sells these forms right online. You fill it out online, and then pay to get the printed version. Inexpensive way to sell…

  • Community Matters

    Senior Center

    Barbara Lee Senior Center

    Barbara Lee Senior Center Information. Come spend the day with us, or just a few hours. Includes contact information and a Map with directions to the Senior Center, Activities and Services, and additional resources for local Senior Citizens, such as a very inexpensive lunch. Call 24 hours in advance to reserve a catered meal. Barbara Lee Senior Center offers Saturday hours during new pilot program By Rhoda Shapiro – Milpitas Beat – September 12, 2022 Now, for the first time ever, the senior center’s opening its doors on Saturdays, from 9am-12pm. The move is part of a new Pilot Program, which the majority of the Milpitas City Council voted to…

  • Housing

    Rentals & Rent Assistance – Apartments & Homes in Milpitas, CA

    Rentals-Apartments, Homes

    As home prices soar, those with new employment often seek rental apartments, condos, or homes in Milpitas, where, though still fairly high, are often as nice as far more expensive housing on the west side of Silicon Valley. Available Rentals COVID-19 Assistance Programs Dispute Resolution Low Income Apartments in Milpitas Senior Housing COVID-19 Assistance Programs Santa Clara County Financial Assistance Program City of Milpitas Rent Relief Program Santa Clara County Ban on Residential and Small Business Evictions The State of California legislature has enacted, and the Governor has signed, two state laws, Assembly Bill No. 3088, which took effect on August 31, 2020, and Senate Bill No. 91, which took…

  • Animals & Pets

    Wildlife of Silicon Valley

    Wild animals of Silicon Valley

    Many wild animals make their home in the hillsides of Milpitas, and sometimes make their way into back yards. We often see raccoons, gray squirrels, bats, garter snakes, opossums, skunks, and roof rats. Animals in Your Home or Business If a wild animal or injured bird is in your yard, here is what to do: In San Jose, Milpitas, Los Gatos, Cupertino, or Saratoga: Call: San Jose Animal Care and Services at (408)794-7297. They will transport the animal to WCSV- it is not safe for you to handle or transport. AAA Creature Catchers If you need a professional wildlife trapper in San Jose, CA call 408-338-0560. Our range extends from…

  • About Milpitas

    Weather in Milpitas, California

    Monument Peak and Summitpoint homes in the snow

    Monument Peak and Summitpoint homes in the snow in March Summary of the general climate and historical weather patterns for the area. For the most up-to-date information, please refer to reliable weather resources linked below. General Climate in Milpitas, California Mediterranean Climate: Milpitas experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Temperature: Average highs in summer (June-August) range from 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 29°C), while winter temperatures (December-February) typically range from 45°F to 60°F (7°C to 15°C). Rainfall: Most rainfall occurs during the winter months, with an average annual precipitation of around 15 inches (38 cm). Summers are generally dry. Microclimates: Due to its…

  • Travel & Transportation

    Public Transportation – Buses and Light Rail

    How to get in, around and out of Milpitas on VTA buses and Light Rail, and also with BART. (See Intercity Trains.) Access 511.org – Rideshare Ridesharing benefits include access to the Bay Area’s growing network of carpool lanes, free park-and-ride lots, and a host of commute incentives. Accessibility and Paratransit Services in Santa Clara County VTA is committed to providing safe, reliable and convenient bus and light rail service that is accessible to persons with disabilities. Commuter Benefit Solutions Commuter Benefit Solutions is a convenient way for businesses to subsidize their employees’ commute to work by public transit and vanpooling. Discount Fare Card A regional transit discount card program,…