How can I obtain legal services if I cannot afford an attorney?
To obtain contact information for a variety of community legal assistance and other nonprofits visit the Marin County Bar Association.
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What do I do if my garbage was not picked up?
If your garbage wasn’t picked up you can contact Marin Sanitary Service and they will return that same or following day. Reports must be made within 48 hours of the service day. Any missed collections reported after 48 hours will be subject to a fee for collection. You can contact Marin Sanitary Service by email … Continued
How do I find my trash and recycling pickup day?
When you activate service with Marin Sanitary Service, they will provide you with your trash and recycling pickup day.
How do I report food safety concerns?
The County of Marin inspects and permits all retail food facilities in Marin. You can search food safety inspection results online (mobile version). You can report a concern about food safety in a public facility by calling the County of Marin Environmental Health Services at 415-473-6907. The office is open Monday – Friday 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. … Continued
How do I register to vote?
You can register to vote online at the CA Secretary of State website or submit your voter registration form to the Marin County Elections Department by mail or in person. The Marin County Elections Department is located at 3501 Civic Center Drive in room 121. You may pick up a voter registration form at any … Continued
Where do I vote?
The Marin County Registrar of Voters maintains a list of all polling places. For more information, contact the Marin County Registrar of Voters at (415) 473-6456.
Where do I find election information?
For information on a San Rafael Municipal Election you can contact the City Clerk’s office at (415) 485-3066. For information on elections not pertaining to the City of San Rafael, you can contact the Marin County Elections Department at (415) 473-6456.
How do I pay my trash and recycling bill?
Marin Sanitary Service provides trash, recycling and compost services to San Rafael residents and businesses. You can pay your bill online.
How do I get a copy of a birth, death or marriage certificate?
Birth, death, or public marriage certificates, collectively known as vital records, can be ordered from the Marin County Recorder’s office if those documents are registered in Marin County. For information on vital records, please contact the Marin County Recorder’s office at (415) 473-7215.
What if my large garbage item doesn’t fit into the container?
You have a few options when you have large garbage items that don’t fit in your container: 1) You can pay Marin Sanitary Service to pick it up 2) You can bring it to the indoor dump, or 3) You can wait until your next Bulky Waste Pickup, which happens 2 times per year. For … Continued