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The City Attorney is the attorney for the City of San Rafael, as an entity. Because of the nature of the City Attorney's role, they cannot represent or provide legal advice to individual residents. They are therefore unable to respond to individual requests for legal advice or representation.

The City Clerk's office keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes in local government. They handle public records, manage elections, and ensure city meetings are organized and transparent. From helping you access important city documents to overseeing the proper filing of campaign forms, the City Clerk’s team is here to support both the public and...

The City Manager's Office advises the City Council on policy matters and manage the operations of the City with economy, efficiency, equity and effectiveness. The City Manager's office carries out the policy and directions of the Mayor and City Council and supports the Council's efforts to engage in legislative advocacy on the local, state and national...

The Community Development Department is made up of three different divisions: Planning Division, Building Division and the Code Enforcement Division. The role of the department is to foster public involvement and creativity and assist decision makers and the public in formulating and implementing policies which balance environmental, economic and social needs for the present and future. They...

The Recreation Division provides parks, recreation and child care services. It's role is to promote health and wellness, increase cultural unity, and facilitate community participation and interaction. The division fosters human development, focusing on children, youth, families and seniors.  It also provides opportunities to explore and engage in positive activities, and it works to protect...

The Economic Development Department works to improve the business environment in San Rafael. They are here to help you with your business location questions, permit process issues, real estate investment needs, or other business assistance. They also provide real estate project planning,  oversee special events throughout the City, and administer various special projects.

The Fire Department provides the delivery of fire and rescue services is serious business and as such, we strive to provide the best public fire services available; a service that is capable, compassionate, predictable and sustainable.