This year, City Hall and other non-safety services will be closed to the public but available for appointments upon request from Monday, December 22, 2025, through Friday, January 2, 2026 (Recreation centers will be closed January 3 and 4). We will resume all non-safety services on Monday, January 5, 2026. Employees who wish to take this time off … Continued
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s #CityHallSelfie Day! We loved seeing your creativity, humor, and San Rafael spirit on full display. You made it tough to choose winners — every submission was fantastic! We’re excited to announce the winners in each category: 🏆 Most Creative Selfie — “In-n-Out” by Pool Staff … Continued
Many people assume that when they recycle a plastic water bottle, it will be recycled into another bottle. This is not the reality for plastic recycling. Some materials, like metal and glass, can be infinitely recyclable, while plastics can only be “recycled” once or twice. How often an item can be recycled is entirely dependent … Continued
Dear City Employees, It’s time to recognize and celebrate the incredible efforts and achievements of our colleagues. We’re excited to invite you to nominate individuals and teams who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, innovation, and teamwork during the 2nd quarter of 2025. The Employee of the Quarter and Team of the Quarter awards are an opportunity to highlight those who go above … Continued
Dear City Employees, Marin Commutes is excited to announce the 2025 Spring Commute Challenge. From now until May 31st, log your sustainable trips to earn rewards and help build a cleaner, healthier, less congested Marin County! Why Participate? Feel the Season: Embrace the season of renewal and make the most of the extra daylight with … Continued
Dear City Employees, It’s time to recognize and celebrate the incredible efforts and achievements of our colleagues. We’re excited to invite you to nominate individuals and teams who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, innovation, and teamwork during the 1st quarter of 2025. The Employee of the Quarter and Team of the Quarter awards are … Continued
We’re excited to announce the 2025 Employee Luncheon — a time to gather, celebrate, and show our appreciation for all the hard work, dedication, and heart our incredible City of San Rafael employees bring to our community every day. Join us for an afternoon filled with BBQ, games, employee recognition awards, and plenty of good … Continued
Each year during the first week of May, communities across the country celebrate Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) — a time dedicated to honoring the hard work, dedication, and impact of those who serve in local, state, and federal government. Here in San Rafael, we’re proud to recognize the incredible contributions of our public servants … Continued
Dear City Employees, This year, City Hall and other non-safety services will be closed to the public but available for appointments upon request from December 23rd through Friday, January 3rd. We will resume all non-safety services on Monday, January 6, 2025. All fire/paramedic services and police functions will remain open and fully staffed during this … Continued
Open Enrollment is your once-a-year opportunity to make changes to your benefits. This year is a bit different than the past because we’re providing all employees with a statement of their current benefits enrollment and asking them to acknowledge if everything should stay the same or if they’d like to make changes. You’ll see which … Continued