City offices will be closed on November 27 and 28 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Emergency services are available 24/7. Upcoming community engagement session for the 350 Merrydale Interim Shelter Project on December 9 at Venetia Valley School from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  

Boards, Commissions & Committees

If you’re interested in making a difference in your community, consider applying to serve on one of our boards, commissions, or committees. Interviews are held each Spring and Fall, but you can submit an application anytime and we’ll keep it on file until the next round!

Curious when current terms end? Take a look at our Roster of Officials to see when seats may become available. You can also view our 2025 Local Appointment List to see upcoming vacancies.

We’d love to hear from you - your voice matters!

Board and Commission News and Updates

"Meet your Police Accountability and Advisory Committee members"

Meet your new Police Accountability and Advisory Committee!

Posted on November 28, 2023

On October 23, 2023, the City Council appointed 9 people to serve on the San Rafael Police Accountability and Advisory Committee (PAAC). Their first meeting will be held on December 20th at 6:00 p.m., at City Hall and you can learn more about the Committee on the PAAC website, but for now we would like...

Vacancies on San Rafael Boards and Commissions!

Posted on August 5, 2023

The City Clerk’s office is recruiting to fill upcoming vacancies on our boards, commissions & committees (BCCs). Community members can apply online to serve on our BCCs, and more information and eligibility requirements are as follows: ADA Access Advisory Committee Board Description:  The ADA Access Advisory Committee provides valuable input in determining disability policy for...
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