Long-term planning for natural disasters such as wildfire, flooding, and sea level rise damage is not only a core commitment of the County of Marin, but it’s also mandated by California state law for counties along the Pacific Ocean. Although that work will continue, adding an environmental hazards … [Read more...] about Coastal Commission red tape halts disaster planning for Marin County
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Sacramento man, out of prison with 8 priors, arrested in Marin for medical office burglary
In December 2024, a commercial burglary occurred at a medical office in unincorporated Mill Valley. A suspicious male was seen loitering inside the office. A therapist found the man inside her private office. When confronted, he claimed he was seeking treatment for a knee injury; however, the … [Read more...] about Sacramento man, out of prison with 8 priors, arrested in Marin for medical office burglary
Marin Weights and Measures works to ensure a fair marketplace
The Marin County Department of Agriculture, Weights and Measures works to ensure a fairer marketplace 52 weeks a year. The 2024 Consumer Protection Report outlines the efforts of the department's Weights and Measures (W&M) division and ensures consumers get what they pay for every day, at every … [Read more...] about Marin Weights and Measures works to ensure a fair marketplace
Marin Athletic Foundation Announces the 2025 Eva & Mario Ghilotti Outstanding Student Athlete Award Recipients
These outstanding athletes and scholars, from Marin County High Schools, will be honored on Monday, May 5, 2025, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 6:00 PM. They will be individually recognized for their excellence and many accomplishments during their four years of high school. Reservation forms … [Read more...] about Marin Athletic Foundation Announces the 2025 Eva & Mario Ghilotti Outstanding Student Athlete Award Recipients
Marin supervisor explores the Great Redwood Trail
Editor's Note: This is a part of Marin County Supervisor Mary Sackett's newsletter: Dear Neighbors, As Chair of the Great Redwood Trail Agency (GRTA), I had the extraordinary opportunity to join a diverse and dedicated team for five days in the Eel River Canyon - the most remote and … [Read more...] about Marin supervisor explores the Great Redwood Trail
San Rafael’s finest arrest sex offender following student to school — suspect released from jail only 24 hours earlier
On Tuesday, Willie Jessie Clinton-Jones, a 45-year-old San Rafael resident, was arrested by SRPD Officers after receiving numerous suspicious activity calls and a report that he followed a juvenile onto the campus of Davidson Middle School in San Rafael. Clinton-Jones is known to SRPD for … [Read more...] about San Rafael’s finest arrest sex offender following student to school — suspect released from jail only 24 hours earlier
Alleged school burglar from Fairfield arrested for stealing from teachers in Marin, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties
In February 2025, the Marin County Sheriff's Office received a report of a suspicious male loitering on an elementary school campus during a school-wide assembly. Following the assembly, several teachers discovered bank cards were missing from their wallets/purses stored inside their classrooms. The … [Read more...] about Alleged school burglar from Fairfield arrested for stealing from teachers in Marin, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties
Dixon man jailed in Marin after ATM fraud investigation
On April 14, 2025, an elderly victim reported to Marin Sheriff Deputies that on April 8, 2025, an unknown suspect “assisted” him with a “tap” feature at an ATM in Strawberry, CA. During this incident, the unknown suspect stole the victim’s debit card, and provided the victim with an identical card … [Read more...] about Dixon man jailed in Marin after ATM fraud investigation
Marin County Fair music lineup announced
Renowned for presenting world-class music, the Marin County Fair has announced what it calls "a stellar lineup of performers" on July 2, 3, 5, and 6, and a day-long tribute band music fest on July 4, all free with the price of general admission. This year’s fair theme — BUG-TASTIC! — … [Read more...] about Marin County Fair music lineup announced
Marin eyes giving $5 million loan to Habitat for Humanity
The County posts and distributes a full agenda for each Board of Supervisors meeting on the Thursdays prior to a scheduled Tuesday meeting. It also creates short, easy-to-understand previews of top items on the agenda, also available on Thursdays after the agenda is posted online. The preview is … [Read more...] about Marin eyes giving $5 million loan to Habitat for Humanity