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.

Archives: FAQs

To Schedule an Inspection

Press 1 from Main Menu Press 1 from Inspection Request Menu If your permit starts with: B (Building)                       press 1 E (Electrical)                     press 2 M (Mechanical)              press 3 P (Plumbing)  … Continued

To Cancel an Inspection

Press 1 from Main Request Menu Press 2 from Inspection Line Menu If your permit starts with: B (Building)                      press 1 E (Electrical)                    press 2 M (Mechanical)             press 3 P (Plumbing)  … Continued

To Obtain Inspection Results

Press 1 from Main Menu Press 3 from the Inspection Request Menu If your permit starts with: B (Building)                     press 1 E (Electrical)                   press 2 M (Mechanical)            press 3 P (Plumbing)      … Continued

Other Inspection Information

Construction & Fire Inspections are Monday through Thursday only Construction Hours (includes all deliveries): Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Sunday/Holidays: PROHIBITED BY LAW To schedule Health Department, Planning, Public Works, Marin Municipal Water District or Sanitation District contact them directly Inspections may be scheduled up to … Continued

I saw an assessment on my property tax bill. What is it for?

There are a number of special assessments from the City of San Rafael that might appear on your property tax bill. Common assessments are: Library parcel tax imposed by Measure D to maintain San Rafael Public Library services Paramedic tax imposed by ballot measure to maintain rapid emergency response times Clean stormwater activity fee imposed … Continued

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