San Rafael

In response to community concerns about noise the San Rafael and Novato City Councils have established a Quiet Zone effective immediately. The train horn will not blow at railroad crossings.

Departments

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life and provide for a safe, healthy, prosperous and livable environment in partnership with the community.

Government

City Attorney

Providing legal advice to the City Council and departments.

Neighborhood

City Clerk

Keeping the records straight.

city-hall

City Council

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

Unicorn at City Hall

City Manager

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

neighborhoods

Community Development

Providing planning, building, and code enforcement services.

Community Services

Providing childcare and recreation programs for all ages.

Fourth and B Downtown Street Scene

Economic Development

Moving your business forward.

Fire Truck at Station 51

Fire Department

Compassionate and predictable fire, paramedic, and emergency services.

City Hall from across 5th street

Finance

Managing of our financial resources.

Human Resources

Great vision without great people is irrelevant.

Aerial of San Rafael

Homelessness

Finding a home for everyone.

Information Technology

Using technology to increase staff productivity and efficiency.

Fourth Street

Parking

Making space for your car so you can visit, work, shop and enjoy San Rafael.

Library

Adding value to your universe.

Police

Police Department

Keeping San Rafael safe.

East San Rafael Shore, photo taken by Carol Allison

Public Works

Building, maintaining and repairing our civic infrastructure.

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.

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