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.
FAQ Topic: Services
Where do I report for jury duty?
Jury duty is handled through the Jury Services department of the Marin County Superior Court in room 244 of the Marin County Civic Center located at 1301 Civic Center Drive in San Rafael. For more information pertaining to jury services, contact Marin County Superior Court Jury Services at (415) 444-7120.
How do I obtain information about a court case in Marin County?
The Marin County Superior Court handles all court cases for the County of Marin. For information about court cases, contact Marin County Superior Court at (415) 444-7000.
How do I report a street light outage?
The City’s contractor, DC Electric maintains the street lights in the City of San Rafael. If your issue pertains to street lights you may fill out the form on their website.
Which container should I put grass clippings in?
Grass clippings should be placed in your green container so that they will be compostable and won’t add more waste to the landfills. Check out Marin Sanitary Service’s “What Goes in Your Carts?” page.
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
When is the next Bulky Waste Pickup for my neighborhood?
Marin Sanitary Service will send a flier with your bill to inform you of your street’s Curbside Pick-up Date. You may place a limit of 14 bags or cans of extra garbage, recyclables or yard waste at the curb the night before the designated service day. The bags or can may not be larger than 32 … Continued
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 dispose of paints and chemicals?
Residents: Residents can bring paints and chemicals to the Marin Household and Hazardous Waste Facility for free. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 8 am to 3:30 pm. Business: Businesses with very small quantities of Hazardous Waste may be able to dispose of them at the HHW facility for a fee.