For Immediate Release - Marin County, CA - $1.9M slide repair is next up in series of projects to improve 6.5 miles of road Starting September 12, the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin construction on the next effort in a series of projects to repair damage, improve roadway resiliency and the overall condition of Bolinas...
For Immediate Release - Marin County, CA - County conducts annual maintenance in advance of the typically rainy months While it is easy to forget during the hot, dry months of summer, winters can bring intense storms to Marin, delivering significant impacts across the county, including downed trees, landslides, damaged roadways and flooded streets. Minimizing...
Roadway improvement and maintenance projects, such as paving and patching work, typically require good weather to undertake. During the summer months, the Marin County Department of Public Works conducts a robust schedule of such projects on County-owned roads. The following is a list of projects that are currently underway or scheduled to begin during Summer...
County Service Area No. 29 – Paradise Cay (CSA29) performs maintenance dredging of Paradise Cay about every four to five years. The purpose is to provide navigational channels for boats in the Paradise Cay residential areas. The next sediment removal effort will occur in Summer 2024. Measures are being taken to protect sensitive aquatic habitat...
For Immediate Release - Marin City, CA - The effort is designed to reduce flooding on Donahue Street and Highway 101 ramps The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District has awarded a $1.37 million construction contract for the underground components of a portable pump station in Marin City. The underground work is expected to...
Description Overview Most HVAC equipment in the Marin County Civic Center is from the original construction of each of the two buildings – 1962 for the Administration Wing and 1970 for the Hall of Justice. This multi-phase, multi-year project will provide upgrades to all HVAC equipment and related systems within the Civic Center. The first...
Description Overview The Marin County Jail, located at 13 Peter Behr Drive in San Rafael, is comprised of six pods with a combined 222 cells featuring a total of 385 beds. A Marin County Civil Grand Jury report, released in June 2024, identified the need for this project. The work will include replacing beds, shelves and...
Description Overview The project scope is based on urgently needed and high priority campus lighting improvements required to modernize failing systems as they approach the end of their serviceable life. Work consists of all mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering design services necessary to create and deliver plans and specifications. Funding Estimated project cost is $2M,...
Description Overview The project entails the demolition and renovation of the existing ground floor interview rooms and mailroom area, which takes up most of the ground floor office area. Work will include fire sprinkler and accessibility needs, the installation of new mechanical units, and new electrical lighting. Funding Cost estimate is $550,000 and is funded...
Description Overview The purpose of this project is to address the maintenance needs of the Marin County Civic Center's liquid-applied waterproofing roof membrane. The vibrant blue roof on the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building has been concealed by a layer of encrusted dust and dirt, giving it a pale gray color. The new membrane material of...
Description Overview Winter storms of 2022-2023 led to the separation of a culvert outfall pipe through an existing retaining wall on Ridgecrest Road in unincorporated Kentfield. Temporary emergency protect measures were put in place to prevent further damage to the existing wall. Permanent repairs will include the installation of a new outfall pipe, concrete wall...
Description Overview An investigative assessment report was conducted in September 2023 to evaluate the Veterans Memorial Auditorium (VMA) building's structure and systems (the building was constructed in 1971). The report concluded that the building’s perimeter foundation is structurally sound, and that the elements supporting the domed roof are performing as designed. However, the subgrade below...
Description Overview The County’s unincorporated road network pavement condition has improved notably in the last decade due to concerted efforts to invest in preserving this infrastructure. The work to be conducted on Redwood Drive from Park Street to Carson Avenue, Central Avenue from Carson Road to Railroad Avenue, and Tamal Road from Sir Francis Drake...
Description This is a completed project. You are in the Archived Projects section of the website. Active projects can be found on the Projects webpage. Overview The 2023 storms and heavy rain caused extensive damage to the roadway, which resulted in a 60-foot-long closure between 170-190 Redwood Drive in Woodacre. The affected slide area extended 50...
