Volume 219 | April 12 - 16, 2021
Pop By and Let MoVal Rental Rescue
Help with Past Due Rent
There comes a time when everyone needs a little help. And the MoVal Rental Rescue program helps Moreno Valley residents that are struggling to pay past due rent.
 
Join us in person for MoVal Rental Rescue's first-ever pop-up event on Wednesday, April 21, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will be held at the City's Conference & Recreation Center, located at 14075 Frederick Street.

This unique pop-up event is a partnership between the City of Moreno Valley and the United Way of Inland Valleys (UWIV) in collaboration with United Lift and the County of Riverside. 

For more information about MoVal Rental Rescue, visit www.moval.org/rentalrescue.
FREE Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Collection Event
Looking for a safe and free way to dispose of hazardous household waste? Moreno Valley is holding a free Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronic Waste (E-Waste) Collection Event on Saturday, April 17.
 
FREE Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Collection Event
Saturday, April 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
City Yard: 15670 Perris Blvd.
 
Residents are allowed to make multiple trips to the collection event but are limited to 125 pounds or 15 gallons of material per trip. Individual containers should not exceed five gallons or weigh more than 50 pounds. Business or non‐profit waste will not be accepted.
 
Items accepted:
  • Household products (cleaners, paint, pesticides, lightbulbs, etc.)
  • Used motor oil, filters, antifreeze, and fuel
  • Household and automotive batteries
  • Unused medication (except controlled substances)
  • Sharps (needles/syringes or lancets)
  • Electronic waste (televisions, computers, VCRs, telephones, etc.)
 
Items NOT accepted:
  • Explosives or ammunition
  • Radioactive waste
  • Asbestos waste
  • Compressed gas cylinders over 40 pounds
  • Infectious waste (other than sharps)
  • Bulky items (sofas, mattresses, appliances, used tires, etc.)
  • Controlled substances

For more information about the Free Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Collection Event, visit www.moval.org or contact the Recycling Program at 951.413.3109. 
Moreno Valley Utility Recognized for Exceptionally Reliable Electric Service
Moreno Valley Utility has earned national recognition for providing exceptional electric reliability in 2020. Moreno Valley Utility was ranked in the top 25% of utilities in the country for the shortest length of electric power interruptions to customers. The honor comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group representing more than 2,000 not-for-profit community-owned electric utilities.

Why is Moreno Valley Utility so much more reliable than the national average? It’s thanks to unparalleled customer care as well as a robust electrical grid that is 100% underground.
 
For more information on Moreno Valley Utility and its commitment to national award-winning reliability, visit www.moval.org/mvu. 

Pet of the Week: Fiona
Our Pet of the Week is Fiona. She is an affectionate Pit Bull mix that just turned two. Fiona is an ideal pet for someone with an active lifestyle. She is high spirited and loves to run and play. Fiona is already spayed and is ready to be adopted today.
 
If you would like to make Fiona or any pet from the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter part of your family, please contact the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter at 951.413.3790 or visit www.moval.org/pets.
A Visit to:
Moreno Valley Equestrian Park & Nature Center
MoVal is both a thriving metropolis and a picturesque valley. Nothing illustrates this dichotomy better than the Moreno Valley Equestrian Park & Nature Center. Located at 11150 Redlands Boulevard, and neighboring the World Logistics Center, the Park features and a horse arena, hitching posts, off-street parking, and a hiking trail. Get on your horse and make a day out of it, at the Moreno Valley Equestrian Park & Nature Center. Learn more online about Valley Skate Park and all of Moreno Valley's beautiful parks!