The City Hall building will be closed to the general public on Fridays from June 6, 2025 through August 29, 2025. San Rafael Community Centers, Libraries, Al Boro Parking Services, and all Public Safety services will remain open and maintain normal Friday hours.

Departments

City Attorney

Providing legal advice to the City Council and departments.

City Clerk

Promoting transparency and public trust by managing records, elections, and legislative processes.

City Council

Elected to enhance the quality of life and provide for a safe, healthy, prosperous and livable city.

City Manager’s Office

Advising the City Council on policy matters and managing the operations of the City departments.

Community & Economic Development

Providing planning, building, and code enforcement services.

Digital Service & Open Government

Making City services easy to use, and work for everyone.

Finance

Managing of our financial resources.

Fire Department

Compassionate and predictable fire, paramedic, and emergency services.

Homelessness

Finding a home for everyone.

Housing

Providing housing-related information for renters, landlords, and residents.

Human Resources

Great vision without great people is irrelevant.

Library & Recreation

Enriching our community through discovery, learning and play.

Parking Services

Efficient and ethical parking resources for better mobility.

Police Department

Keeping San Rafael safe.

Public Works

Building, maintaining and repairing our civic infrastructure.

SAFE (Specialized Assistance for Everyone)

Non-emergency response for people in need.

San Rafael Volunteer Program

Working together to keep San Rafael awesome.

Sanitation District (Sewers)

Transporting wastewater from our homes and buildings to the treatment center.

Sustainability

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions to make tomorrow a better place.