I smell gas or something unusual. Who do I call?
Call 911. Please do not leave a message on any voicemail system.
Archives: FAQs
Do I need a Fictitious Business Name?
Check with the Marin County Clerk to see if you need a Fictitious Business Name in Marin. Marin County Clerk 3501 Civic Center Drive #234 San Rafael, CA 94903 (415) 473-6772 www.marincounty.org/depts/ar/divisions/county-clerk/fbn
Who do we notify about a false alarm or if we’re testing a fire alarm?
Please call (415) 499-7235. This is a non-emergency line to our communications center answered 24 hours a day.
What is BID?
In the downtown area, there is a Business Improvement District (BID), which is comprised of standard and premium zones. If you are thinking of starting up a business downtown, you might want to review the map below to see if your address falls within either of the zones. If so, you may be charged a … Continued
Is the Falkirk Cultural Center available to rent?
Yes, Falkirk Cultural Center is a wonderful venue for weddings, holiday parties, weekly meetings and more. Visit www.cityofsanrafael.org/falkirk to learn more.
How do I reserve a park, room or facility?
We have a variety of parks, rooms and facilities available for rental. Please visit our Community Centers, Parks & Rentals page for more information.
Can I leave handbills at homes to advertise my business?
No, you can’t distribute any commercial handbill or advertising at any homes without having permission of the owner or occupant.
What is your refund policy for classes and camps?
When classes and camps are cancelled by the City, a full refund will be granted. Refund policies for other reasons vary by program. Please contact us to discuss your situation.
How do I enroll my child in youth sports?
Please visit our Recreation homepage to view and register for City of San Rafael classes and programs. Please find below other sports leagues and programs in San Rafael. Baseball & Softball: San Rafael Little League, Gallinas Valley Little League (formerly Dixie Terra Linda Little League), San Rafael Girls Softball and Marin Girls Softball. Soccer: San … Continued
How do I make a payment for a class or activity?
Register and pay for a program, class, or activity through our online registration system. Please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org/recreation for more information.