Did you know that Marin residents like you have collectively reduced 14.8 million pounds of carbon emissions each year through the Resilient Neighborhoods program? That’s the equivalent of taking 1,555 gas-powered cars off the road each year! You can help make a difference, too, by joining an online Climate Action Workshop. This hands-on program will … Continued
On November 18, 2025, the Marin County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution reaffirming its strong opposition to offshore oil and gas drilling and deep seabed mining, in response to federal proposals to expand energy development in Pacific waters. The Board also approved joining the Local Government OCS Coordination Program, a coalition of coastal … Continued
The Town of Fairfax is modernizing its business license program and moving to a new online system for renewals. Beginning January 1, 2026, all business license renewals will be completed digitally — no more paper packets in the mail! And no need to wait until after the holiday closure; renewals and payments can be submitted … Continued
The Ross Valley Fire Department is once again collecting toys to help ensure that children in our Ross Valley communities have a bright and joyful holiday season. Community members are invited to donate new, unwrapped toys at any RVFD fire station, including the Fairfax station, throughout the collection period. Toy donations will directly benefit local children … Continued
On November 16, BPAC members, Town staff, and residents completed a 1.5-mile walk audit to assess connectivity and safety along key routes between the Library, Broadway/Center, Good Earth, and Sir Francis Drake Boulevard. Participants used AARP’s walk audit worksheet, and their findings—along with results from additional autumn and winter engagement activities—will be presented at the … Continued
Fairfax, CA received a Gold designation from the national Charging Smart program for achieving policies that facilitate the expansion of electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging infrastructure. As a Charging Smart Gold designee, Fairfax has adopted nationally recognized best practices to accelerate the deployment of EVs in the community. Fairfax worked with Charging Smart’s no-cost technical assistance team to increase … Continued
Marin County, CA – The book is closed on the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election in Marin County, and the County’s Elections Department has some interesting statistics and acknowledgments to distribute. On December 2, Registrar of Voters Natalie Adona certified the election, which included the statewide Proposition 50 about redistricting plus two local measures in Sausalito, two … Continued
Marin County, CA – When paying bills during holiday season preparations, remember this: The first installment of the 2025-2026 property taxes becomes delinquent at 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 10. Marin County taxpayers are asked to pay online, by phone, by mail, or in-person to avoid penalties. Property tax payments can be made online or by phone at (800) … Continued
The holiday season is a time for celebration, connection, and generosity, but it’s also one of the most wasteful times of the year. Between gift wrap, packaging, food waste, and decorations, household waste can increase by over 25% during the holidays. This December let’s embrace the spirit of giving and sustainability by celebrating a Zero … Continued
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