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Explore Banned Books Week with Picks from Your Local Librarians

Banned Books Week: October 5–11, 2025 Join us in celebrating the freedom to read during Banned Books Week. This year’s theme, “Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights”, highlights the importance of access to diverse voices and ideas. Our Library staff has created special reading lists for all ages — explore a challenged book...

Fire Commission - October 8, 2025

Date and time: 2025-10-08 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - October 3, 2025Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaDate and time: 2025-10-08 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - October 3, 2025Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-10-08 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - October 3, 2025Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download'...

Boyd Memorial Park Welcomes Fresh Play Features

We are excited to share that new playground equipment has been installed at Boyd Memorial Park! The toddler-focused play features and fresh wood fiber maintain the look and under-five focus of the previous play structure, while also adding popular, more accessible elements such as swings, spinners, and musical play pieces. We’re thrilled to bring this...

City Response to Homelessness

Homelessness is one of the most pressing challenges facing San Rafael and communities across California. The City is committed to a response that is both compassionate and accountable — recognizing the dignity of people experiencing homelessness while maintaining safe and accessible public spaces for all residents. Our approach is guided by three principles: Housing First:...

Homelessness

The City of San Rafael is committed to addressing homelessness with compassion and accountability. Our goal is to honor the dignity of every person while ensuring that public spaces remain safe, clean, and accessible to all. On this page you’ll find information about City policies, the sanctioned camping program, upcoming plans, and ways to connect...

Zoning Administrator Hearing - October 8, 2025

Date and time: 2025-10-08 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-08 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-08 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-08 10:00 amLocation: City...

Peacock Gap Park Playground Improvement Project Update: 9/25/2025

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...

Rachel Kertz

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...

Economic Development Subcommittee - September 25, 2025

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: Traffic Signal Outage: MTF Parkway & Northgate Drive

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...

9/22/25-9/26/25 : Road Closure and Night Work Notification - Grand Ave & Lincoln Ave

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...

9/19/25 : Evening Work Notification - 2123 Francisco Blvd E

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...

Temporary, Seasonal, Retiree Job Classification Descriptions

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)

City of San Rafael Announces “Collective Plans in Action” Project to Build Trust and Accountability in Community Engagement

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...

Agenda Packet - September 19, 2025

Traffic Signal Outage: MTF Parkway & Northgate Drive

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...

Paraprofessional Temp Classification Specs

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)

Emergency Medical Technician - [Paraprofessional Temp]

SMART Pathway Temporary Closure Detour Map, Sept. 22-26 (7AM-5PM)

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...

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