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Hazardous Waste Disposal

The Marin Household Hazardous Waste Program reuses, recycles, and disposes of hazardous products for San Rafael residents and businesses.

San Rafael Commute Program The City of San Rafael has joined the Transportation Authority of Marin to combine our commuter rewards programs. Track your trips in one convenient location online or via the app and get rewards and benefits for both programs! Signup once to get all these benefits! San Rafael Benefits Bike, Carpool, Transit,...

Employee Commute Programs

In Marin County transportation accounts for 70% of GHG emissions. According to Natural Capitalism Solutions, businesses can save $2,000 per employee in commuting cost by using compressed work weeks, flextime, and allowing work from home. Why start a commute program? It's good for business.Employers who offer and actively promote commute options can improve: employee recruitment and...

Prepare for Climate Change

Marin County is home to some of the most spectacular scenery in Northern California but runs the risk of flooding due to low elevations and climate change. The City of San Rafael recognizes that being prepared for the future means adapting. Community Resilience Studies consistently show that those who are more connected to others are...

Litquake

October 8, 2016

In conjunction with Litquake SF, this event celebrates literature, authors, readers, and the larger Bay Area literary community. The San Rafael Litquake event will be an all-day festival of author readings, poetry, and other fun literary happenings at multiple venues along Fourth Street. Event Details

Parking Permits for Movers

Moving Downtown? If you are moving to the Downtown area and need to reserve a specific space that has parking restrictions such as a meter, time limited space, yellow zone, etc., or you simply want to reserve a space to ensure that it’s available to you, you should contact the Parking Services Division by email or go to the office...

Contact Economic Development

Parking Citation

You can submit payments and/or appeals in person, or by mail. All appeals must be made in writing, verbal appeals are not accepted. Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Mailing Address: City of San Rafael, Parking Services Division, 1400 Fifth Avenue San Rafael, CA 94901 Office Location: 1400 Fifth Avenue ,...

Property Tax

You can inquire about other methods of payment with the county tax collector: Office Hours: 9:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Mailing Address: PO Box 4220, San Rafael, CA 94913 Office Location: Marin County Civic Center, Room 202, San Rafael, CA 94903 Billing Inquiries: (415) 473-6133

Business License

You can pay in person or by mail (with application and required documents attached), for inquiries about alternative methods of payment contact the Business License Division. Email: BLRenewal@cityofsanrafael.org Find more information on Business Licenses Office Hours: MON-THURS 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M; FRI 8:30 A.M.-1 P.M. Mailing Address/Office Location: San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue,...

Waste-Wise Business Spotlights

Waste Wise Business Spotlight These articles feature outstanding local businesses and their work to reduce waste and increase recycling. Thanks to them, we are diverting more resources from landfill and working toward our zero waste goals. Click here for more information about San Rafael's sustainability initiatives.

Sustainability Program Priorities 2019-2020

Summary of the 2019-2020 Two-Year Program Priorities GENERAL Develop CCAP Engagement Platform Design and develop web platform, including carbon calculator Develop engagement plan TRANSPORTATION Expand EV Charging Network Install more EV chargers at City facilities Promote EV charger incentives & technical assistance to community Implement EV Policies and Programs Develop streamlined permitting procedures Promote EV...

Solar & Energy Efficiency Projects

In an effort to expand available financing options for home and business owners looking to make energy efficiency upgrades, our City Council has authorized an additional four Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program Providers to operate within our City. PACE makes energy and water efficiency projects like solar, heating or air conditioning system replacements, windows, or...

Green Business

San Rafael Businesses are Green Businesses! San Rafael customers expect environmental sustainability and support businesses who demonstrate this ethic. Check out some of these great resources below. Need help? CONTACT US any time! Check out some local businesses doing great things! Pond Farm Brewing VenturePad Co-Work Space Andy's Local Market Read about more businesses and...

Storm Readiness and Response

What to report Emergency Issues Downed trees, large branches or powerlines Blocked roadside storm drains or flooding Blocked access to roads, sidewalks, parks, or public pathways Traffic signal light out (completely off — not flashing to red) Monday - Friday - 7:00 am – 4:00 pm call Public Works: 415-485-3355 After hours, call SRPD Dispatch...

Contact Fire Department

We’re here to help. If your concern is an emergency, please call 9-1-1. If the concern is urgent, but not an emergency, please call (415) 485-3304 during business hours. Submit your request or question below and we’ll get back to you shortly. Fire Permits, Construction, Inspections If you have any questions about the Fire Permit...

Encroachment Permits

Apply for an Encroachment Permit online through eTRACKiT Before applying for a permit with us, make sure that your project location is within the City of San Rafael's jurisdiction What is an encroachment permit? An encroachment permit is required anytime a property owner, business, or contractor performs work within the city right-of-way. Work can include construction,...

Capital Projects

The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a planning document developed by the Department of Public Works to manage new construction projects and improvements to the City’s infrastructure.

Contact Public Works

If your concern is an emergency, please call 9-1-1. If the concern is urgent, but not an emergency, please use SeeClickFix portal anytime or call (415) 485-3355 during Public Works' business hours. The best way to communicate or submit a request with the Public Works Department is through SeeClickFix. This portal allows both public and...

Done/Doing (#7)

Here's an update of what we've done and what we're doing next to better serve San Rafael. Done Small department pages (City Attorney, City Clerk, City Council, City Manager, Human Resources, IT, and Finance) are ready for director review! The residents and visitors landing pages are pretty much ready for review too! Doing Integrate our...

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