Ever been startled by that annoying chirping sound in the middle of the night, only to realize it’s coming from your home’s smoke or carbon monoxide (CO) detector? While...
In a continued effort to enhance safety and convenience for residents and visitors, the Public Safety Department is pleased to announce the installation of new Public Safety Courtesy Lines...
As a friendly reminder, residents can continue to enjoy the convenience of GateAccess.net to manage guest access with ease. Whether you prefer the quick online option or a simple...
The Public Safety Department reminds Villagers of its Out-of-Town Record app—an informational tool the Public Safety team uses to assist in case of emergencies while you are traveling. This...
The Public Safety Department’s mission is to promote safety by ensuring that everyone who lives in and visits The Villages enjoys a safe and harmonious community experience. With that...
When the lights go out unexpectedly, it can feel unsettling. The Public Safety Department wants to provide you with helpful advice to stay safe and informed during a power outage.
What...
Last month you heard that the Emergency Preparedness Committee’s (EPC) transitioned its leadership to the General Manager’s office. The first reasonable step toward shaping a new Villages Emergency Response...
Public Safety Protocols in Place for After-Hours Emergencies
As winter weather approaches Northern California, residents are encouraged to prepare for colder temperatures, rain, and potential storm-related issues. The region is...
’Tis the Season for Scams
We must be constantly vigilant of scams—especially at this time of year. The holiday season’s notorious for wrongdoers in our mail, both postal and online....
The Villages, being the private gated community it is, allows the shared use of roads by vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, and golf carts that adds a unique charm. However, recent...
In a recent update to its notification services, ABDi has transitioned from text message notifications to push notifications for Gate Access alerts. The change comes in response to ongoing...
If you’re still among the ranks of Bay Area road warriors navigating the web of freeways and crossing our seven state-owned bridges and the Golden Gate as well, you...
With the Association Board announcing that Homeowners Association (HOA) rules will soon be scrutinized and more closely enforced throughout The Villages, Public Safety Director Matt Hidalgo reminds Villagers of...