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Downtown Trick or Treat Walk

October 29, 2016

Costumed children enjoy treats from downtown merchants, a San Rafael tradition. Come Downtown to stroll Fourth Street - participating merchants will have candy for the kids.

Dia de los Muertos - Day of the Dead

November 5, 2016

Cultural performances, food, and family art activities are highlights of the day. Rooted in the Latin American tradition of honoring the death of our loved ones whose spirits visit Earth once a year, this day is a chance for the community to celebrate life and honor our diversity. Event Details

What can be recycled & composted?

You can find information on what should be recycled and composted in Zero Waste Marin's Recycling, Disposal and Reuse Guide. Zero Waste Marin also helps your sort out the confusion by telling you which items belong in your green cart. Also, check out Marin Sanitary Service’s “What Goes in Your Carts?” for information on what items go in...

Am I required to have trash & recycling service?

Yes. Per Municipal Code section 9.19.010, all residents and businesses must have refuse and recycling service through Marin Sanitary Service. This ensures that our waste is properly transported and disposed of, recycled or composted which is a key health and safety concern for the City. There are a variety of container sizes and options, so be sure to...

Greening for Profit Case Studies

Case Studies The City of San Rafael partnered with the San Rafael and San Anselmo Chambers of Commerce and Dominican University’s Green MBA program with a grant from Marin Community Foundation to present “Greening for Profit” a series of workshops designed to increase sustainability and deliver significant bottom line results. Workshops were conducted by Natural Capitalism Solutions,...

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Licenses & Permits- Businesses

Get licensed and permitted Make sure you're equipped with the correct licenses and permits to take your idea from concept to completion. Business License (Tax Certificate) If you plan to conduct business within San Rafael city limits or your business is based in San Rafael, you must obtain a business license. When you register for a business...

Building Permits

Not sure if you need a permit? See what is Required & Exempt from a Building Permit (only)  HERE

Smoking Laws

For more information or to make a complaint, please email County of Marin at complaints@smokefreemarin.com For more information on Smoke-Free Marin, please visit  smokefreemarin.org  

How do I reserve a park, room or facility?

We have a variety of parks, rooms and facilities available for rental. Please visit our Community Centers, Parks & Rentals page for more information.

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