Peacock Gap Playground Reopens Community members gathered on Friday, September 12, 2025, to celebrate the completed installations at Peacock Gap Park. Families enjoyed climbing, swinging, and exploring the refreshed play space for the first time. Mayor Kate Colin joined the community to officially cut the ribbon and mark the completion of the main installations...
As a San Rafael resident since 1999, Rachel has been active in the community for many years and a strong education advocate. Rachel served on as a trustee of the San Rafael Board of Education from December 2013- December 2020. She was elected by her fellow trustees to serve as Vice President for 2014 and President...
Date and time: 2025-09-25 10:00 amLocation: Economic Development Subcommittee - September 25, 2025Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda Packet
Update to the MTF & Northgate Intersection: Friday morning, 9/19, additional signal heads were installed at the signalized intersection of Manuel T Freitas Parkway and Northgate Drive. At noon on Friday, the signal operation was changed from flashing red operation to normal signal operations. Permanent fixes are still needed and will be done in about...
PG&E will be working at night and closing the road on Grand Ave at Lincoln Ave to work on upgrading their gas system. One travel lane on Lincoln Ave will also be closed at the intersection of Grand Ave and Lincoln Ave. Vehicles traveling on Lincoln Ave will still be able to maintain access, including...
MMWD (Marin Municipal Water District) will be working near 2123 Francisco Blvd to finish repairing a water leak in the area. The work will happen tonight, 9/19/25 from approximately 7pm – 10pm. They have an approved encroachment permit (EP-25-385) and notifications have been sent out to affected properties. Work only requires a lane closure so...
Paraprofessional Temp - The positions below reflect the working titles and duties of some positions within the classification. They are subject to change and are for informational purposes. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
The City of San Rafael is proud to announce a major milestone in its efforts to create more accountable, transparent, and community-centered governance with the preview of the Collective Plans in Action report at Monday’s City Council meeting. For many years, the City and numerous local government agencies have conducted extensive community engagement to better...
On Friday, September 12th, a traffic signal on Manuel T. Freitas Parkway and Northgate Drive was knocked down due to a two-vehicle collision. The City has installed temporary stop signs and changed traffic signals to flashing red while long-term repairs are made. We anticipate the full repair to take three to four weeks, and the...
The positions below reflect the working titles and duties of some positions within the Paraprofessional Temp classification on the Temporary/Seasonal Salary Resolution. They are subject to change and are for informational purposes. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
The SMART pathway segment from Andersen Drive to Rice Drive in San Rafael will be closed Monday, September 22 through Friday, September 26, 2025 from 7AM to 5PM for maintenance. A detour route is available via the sidewalk and bike lane from Rice Drive to Du Bois Street to Andersen Drive as shown on the...
Join us at the San Rafael Community Center on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 4–6 PM for a FREE family-friendly Halloween celebration! Explore the Lonatoese Garden while enjoying: Treats for all ages Pumpkin decorating Face painting Games and more Show off your favorite costume! This fun community event is hosted by San Rafael Library &...
Come Make A Splash and Pick Your Pumpkin. Participants will jump into the pool to find their perfect pumpkin. Enjoy pumpkin decorating, fun games and activities. Registration includes one pumpkin per registration, pool entry, pumpkin decorating, and activities. Anyone not registered but attending with a participant can pay to swim at the pool. $7.00/Residents or...
ATTENTION: Gerstle Park Neighbors! Supplemental Street Sweeping for Zone 15 is scheduled for this Saturday, 9/20/25, beginning at 8:00am through 12:00pm. If possible, please do not park on the streets during this time period. Check out the City's street sweeping map for more information on the sweeping zones and regular schedules! https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/street-sweeping/
PG&E will be working and closing the road on St Francis Ln at Palm Ave to conduct electrical work. The closure will happen Friday, 9/19, between 9am-3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2401-023, and affected properties have been notified.
Our employees are our greatest asset! The City of San Rafael is always looking for new team members who embrace challenges, think creatively, and are driven to make a difference. We are a results-oriented organization that values collaboration, cares deeply for one another, and is committed to meeting the needs of our community. Do you...
About San Rafael has been selected as one of California’s premier state-designated arts and culture districts. San Rafael joins 13 other districts in a new program highlighting the state’s unique artistic and cultural communities within California, home to the country’s leading creative economy. The newly designated Downtown San Rafael Arts District is located along the spine of Fourth...
