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Blocked roadway in Marin

We're here to help, but if this is an emergency, please call 9-1-1 instead. To report a blocked roadway in Urban East Marin please call 415-473-7388 Monday through Friday, 6:00AM - 5:00PM. Outside of those hours, please call 415-473-7513. To report a blocked roadway in West Marin please call 415-446-4421 Monday through Friday, 6:00AM -...

Exhibit Hall to Receive Seismic Upgrades

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Marin Center to undergo seismic improvements thanks to grant funding   Seismic upgrades to the Marin Center Exhibit Hall building are scheduled to begin in mid-August and will improve resiliency and safety for the popular public facility. The construction is expected to take 10 months, targeting a June 2022...

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Does the County donate items it no longer uses?

Yes. The County will donate items to Charitable Organizations or learning institutions. If you have something specific you would like to have donated, you may submit a request. Requests should be written on company letterhead with the description and purpose of the item; make sure to include 501(c) number and contact information.

How do I find information about buying surplus vehicles?

The County of Marin sells surplus vehicles through www.publicsurplus.com. Vehicles are listed as they become available.

How does my company become a vendor?

If you need to register as a vendor because you have been awarded a contract or need to update your current profile, please visit the Department of Finance's Vendor Registration webpage.

How do I make a Public Records Act (PRA) request with the County?

To make a Public Records Act (PRA) request please visit the Public Records Request page.

Where can I find more information about current or upcoming bidding opportunities?

Current Bids may be found on the Contracting Opportunities webpage. Make sure to subscribe to the website to be notified of new contracting opportunities.

How do I stop speeding in my neighborhood?

Speeding is a concern for most areas in Marin. Traffic calming can be achieved with focused enforcement. To learn more on this topic and various related details, please see the Effective Speed Zoning informational packet.

How do I request graffiti removal?

 The Road Maintenance Division only removes graffiti that is racist or profane.  Graffiti fitting that description can be reported to 415-446-4422, or by filling out our online form.

How do I report roadway hazards (such as potholes)?

How do I find out about road closures?

Road closures or lane restrictions for Marin County-maintained roads can be found here.

How do I get an Encroachment Permit?

The County website outlines steps to follow and provides links to helpful resources. Applicants should submit an Unified Application for Encroachment Permit  following  these steps: Confirm that the planned work or event is in an area of unincorporated Marin and involves a County-maintained road and right-of-way by querying Marin Maps at marinmap.org. Prepare a site...

When is an Encroachment Permit required?

An Encroachment Permit is required for any work conducted within a County-maintained public right-of-way.  Often, the County-maintained public right-of-way extends beyond the paved street and may extend beyond the sidewalk. An Encroachment Permit allows you to make certain uses and construct certain improvements within a County-maintained public right-of-way, both above and underground.  Examples include, but...

Who is responsible for repairing the sidewalk in front of my property?

Pursuant to the California Street & Highways code §5610-5614, it is the property owner’s responsibility to repair sidewalks that front their property.  If the street is County-maintained, you will need to procure an Encroachment Permit before commencing any work.  However, all fees associated with the Permit are waived for sidewalk repair. Visit our Land use permits...

Is my road a moratorium road (and what is a moratorium road)?

The County of Marin maintains over 421 miles of roads. The roads on the moratorium list are those that are in the best condition. The list of moratorium roads is updated annually to account for recent paving projects. If you are planning work on a moratorium road, the fees may be higher than if the...

If my road is not County-maintained, who is responsible for the maintenance of the road, trees and vegetation, etc.?

How do I know if my road is County-maintained?

The Marin County Public Works maintains over 420 miles of road in unincorporated areas of Marin. To learn about the various jurisdictions in Marin, please see our jurisdiction resource page. To learn about the different types of roads in Marin, such as County-maintained, non-county maintained, private roads and paper roads, please see our Roads in...

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