Galt residents are encouraged to report storm related problems at the following numbers:

For life Emergency situation: 911

For a Tree down in the street, flooding, or roadway problems:
209-366-7260 During normal business hours
209-366-7000 After hours
Power Outage: 1-888-456-SMUD (7683)

Sandbags Station is currently - CLOSED
As needed, The City will open a self-service sand bag station at the Municipal Service Center, located at 495 Industrial Drive. Directional Signs will be placed on Industrial Drive to direct residents. Bags are provided but you must bring your own shovel. The sand bags are intended for those residing within City limits. 

For questions, please email publicworks@cityofgalt.org or call 209.366.7260.

For people located outside of the City of Galt, links for other sand bag sites are listed below:

• Sacramento County Storm Ready - Sand Bag Information 
• San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Service Sandbag Sites

Instructions for protecting structures with sandbags

• Flood Preparedness (California Department of Water Resources)
• Sandbagging for flood protection (a service of North Dakota State University)

Stream, River and Weather Related Links

• Weather Forecast & Preparation
  • National Weather Service Forecast for Galt  
  • National Weather Service Main Page 
  • Sacramento County Storm Ready Website
• River, Stream & Reservoir Levels
  • CA Department of Water Resources - River & Stream Levels 
  • CA Department of Water Resources - Reservoir Levels
  • San Joaquin County OES River & Dam Status
  • National Weather Service River Forecast
  • CA Department of Water Resources - Lower Sacramento River Forecast
  • CA Department of Water Resources - San Joaquin River Forecast