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How do I handle calls about construction?

This depends on the nature of the call. If the call is a complaint or question about construction on private property, please refer them to the Building Division at extension 3085. If the construction is located on public property, refer them to the Public Works Department at extension 3355. If the call is about a potential … Continued

How do I handle calls about animals?

Most calls about animals get referred to the Marin Humane Society. Marin Humane Animal Services Officers respond to thousands of emergency calls and calls for assistance every year. If you require assistance, please call (415) 883-4621 and press “1” to reach help. This phone line is available 24 hours a day. Marin Humane Animal Services responds to all … Continued

GIS

Our GIS is extremely helpful when looking for zoning information, checking jurisdiction and much more. Here are some helpful tips and tricks: Search Tips: Use numbers for numbered streets: 3rd, 4th, or 5th NOT ‘third’, ‘fourth’, or ‘fifth’ No periods after ‘st’, ‘ave’, etc. Use dashes in Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APN’s) like ‘123-456-78’ Instructions on … Continued

How do I borrow a projector/laptop?

If you would like to borrow a projector or laptop contact  Xantrion.  It will be helpful for them if you provide as much information as you can about when you will need the equipment and if you will need help setting it up.

I want to brush up on my language skills. Where do I start?

There are lots of great online resources, like Lynda.com, as well as classes you can consider taking to enhance your language skills. Look into taking some classes at College of Marin or ordering some DVD’s to help you learn another language. Also, our Library offers classes on Spanish speaking and public speaking. Check out the … Continued

How do I keep the public in the loop?

Promote your event or meeting to the public via social media, the City Manager newsletter ‘Snapshot,’ the City’s website, and email notifications. Check out our public outreach and engagement page for more information, tips, and tricks!

Timesheets

Timesheets are completed online at https://hrweb.cityofsanrafael.org/ Select Employee Services Registered Users Enter your username and password Select “Employee Timesheet”

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