Jump to:
  1. Home
  2. Government
  3. Business
  4. Community
  5. Services
  6. How Do I...
  7. Departments

  1. Home

  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards, Commissions & Committees
      1. Arts Commission
      2. Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee
      3. Emergency Preparedness Commission
      4. Library Board of Trustees
      5. Parks & Recreation Commission
      6. Planning Commission
      7. Sewerage Agency of South Marin Board of Commissioners
      8. Vacancies & Applications
      9. Infrastructure Funding Study Committee (Temporary)
    3. City Council
      1. Mission Statement, Core Values, Work Plan
      2. Public Communications
      3. City Council Liaison Assignments
    4. Elections and Voter Information
    5. City Organization Charts
      1. City Manager Department Organization Chart
      2. Finance & Human Resources Organization Chart
      3. Fire Department Organization Chart
      4. Library Organization Chart
      5. Planning & Building Organization Chart
      6. Police Organization Chart 09/2023
      7. Public Works Organization Chart
      8. Recreation Department Organization Chart
    6. General Plan & Municipal Code
      1. MV2040 General Plan
      2. Municipal Code
    7. Financials
      1. City Budget
      2. Financial Reports
      3. Mill Valley Financing Authority
      4. Municipal Service Tax
        1. Fire Prevention & Vegetation Management Program
        2. Street Improvement Projects as of 2016
        3. MST Tax Rates
        4. Special Tax Lien
        5. History of the MST
    8. Transparency
      1. Community Chats
      2. Contact Us
      3. eComment
      4. FAQs
      5. MVConnect
      6. Stay Connected
      7. Watch Meetings Online
      8. Online Reports Library
    ▲ Back to Top

  3. Business

    1. Business Licenses
    2. Chamber of Commerce
      1. Mill Valley Community Map
    3. Contractors: Bids & RFPs
      1. Bid Results
    4. Doing Business...
      1. In Commercial Space
      2. In Homes
      3. Operating Under Fictitious Names
      4. Sustainably
        1. Environmentally Preferable Food Packaging
        2. Single-Use Disposable Bag Ban
        3. Green Building
    5. Finance & Human Resources
    6. Planning & Building
    7. Resource Directory
    8. Special Events
    ▲ Back to Top

  4. Community

    1. About Mill Valley
      1. Mill Valley City Limits
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. General Plan - MV2040
      4. History of Mill Valley
      5. Mill Valley Community Map
      6. Municipal Code
      7. Privacy Policy & Disclaimer
        1. Social Media Policy
        2. Accessibility
      8. Visiting Mill Valley
    2. City Calendar
    3. Community News
      1. City News
      2. Sign Up for eNews
      3. Enjoy Mill Valley
    4. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      1. DEI Public Meetings and Related Resources
      2. DEI Resources
      3. DEI Tangible Actions
      4. Homelessness in Mill Valley
      5. Restrictive Covenant Project
    5. Emergency Preparedness
      1. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
      2. Emergency Preparedness Commission
      3. Evacuation Map
      4. Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS)
      5. Preparing Your Community
        1. Evacuation Drill
      6. Warnings & Alerts
        1. Long Range Acoustic Devices (LRAD) Sirens
      7. Local Incidents in Real Time from PulsePoint
      8. Preparedness Guide for Employees
    6. Facilities
      1. City Hall
      2. Community Center
        1. Community Center
        2. Rent a Room
      3. Library
      4. Public Safety Building
      5. Wastewater Treatment Plant
    7. Parking
      1. Employee Parking Permits
      2. RSVP & Parking Information
    8. Parks & Fields
      1. Mill Valley Golf Course
      2. Fields
        1. Rent a Field
      3. Tennis Courts
      4. Parks
        1. Rent a Park
      5. Make a Donation
    9. Public Safety
      1. Fire Department
      2. Police Department
      3. COVID-19 Resources and Information
    10. Sustainability Efforts
      1. Sustainability Newsletter
      2. Walk & Bike Mill Valley
      3. Waste Management and Organics Recycling
    11. Volunteering
    ▲ Back to Top

  5. Services

    1. Community & Neighborhood
      1. Neighborhood and Homeowner Associations
      2. Parks
        1. Community Parks & Rental Information
        2. Fields & Rental Information
        3. Golf Course
        4. Tennis Courts
      3. Volunteering
    2. Emergency Services
      1. Emergency Preparedness
      2. Fire Department
        1. Chipper Request
        2. Hazard Assessment
      3. Police Department
        1. Community Services
      4. Sign Up for Emergency Notifications
    3. File a Request or Complaint
    4. Home & Property
      1. Permits
      2. Planning & Building
      3. Restrictive Covenant Project
      4. Smoking Regulations
    5. Library
      1. Get a Library Card
      2. Search the Library Catalog
      3. Visit the Library Home Page
    6. Recreation
      1. Aquatics & Fitness
      2. Community Center
    7. Streets & Sewers
      1. Cash for Sewers
      2. Public Streets & Sidewalks
      3. Report a Pothole
    8. Utilities
      1. MCE Clean Energy
      2. Mill Valley Refuse Service
      3. Marin Municipal Water District
      4. PG&E
      5. Power Outages
      6. Wastewater Treatment Plant
    9. Service Directory
    ▲ Back to Top

  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permits
      2. Business Licenses
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Library Card
      5. Public Works Permits
    2. Contact
      1. City Council Members
      2. Staff Members
    3. Find
      1. Election Information
      2. Finance Reports
      3. Recreation Activities
    4. Report
      1. Code Violation
    5. Sign Up For
      1. Bicycle Registration
      2. Email Newsletters
      3. Parking Permits
      4. Vacation Watch
      5. Warnings & Alerts
    6. Submit
      1. Police Complaints / Commendations
      2. Public Records Requests
    ▲ Back to Top

  7. Departments

    1. City Attorney
    2. City Clerk
      1. Council Agenda
      2. Elections & Voter Information
        1. How to Run for Office
        2. Register to Vote
        3. Marin County Elections Office
        4. Election Results
        5. Prior Elections
          1. March 7, 2023 Special Municipal Election
          2. June 7, 2022 General and Special Municipal Election
      3. Municipal Code
      4. Public Records Requests
      5. Service Directory
    3. City Manager
      1. Organizational Chart
    4. Finance & Human Resources
      1. Business Licenses
        1. Doing Business in Mill Valley
      2. City Budget
      3. File a Claim
      4. Finance Reports
      5. Human Resources
        1. Career Opportunities
        2. Job Descriptions
        3. Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Resolutions & Salary Schedules
        4. Personnel Rules
        5. Mill Valley Employee Intranet
          1. HUMAN RESOURCES EMPLOYEE PORTAL
          2. Committee Pages
            1. Communications Team
              1. Webmaster Best Practices for Content
              2. Best Practices Webpage Example
              3. City of Mill Valley Backgrounds (for Zoom and Computer Use)
              4. City Employee Communication Templates
              5. Great Writing Tips
            2. Information Technology Assessment Committee (ITAC)
            3. Employee Recognition & Wellness
            4. DEI Core Team
            5. Community Engagement Team
          3. Department Pages
            1. Recreation Department
            2. Finance Department
          4. Meet the Pets
          5. How to Create an Employee Intranet Account
      6. Organization Chart
    5. Fire
      1. Administration
        1. Employment
        2. Organization Chart
      2. Operations
        1. Fire Station Locations
      3. Prevention
        1. Ready Set Go
      4. Vegetation Management
        1. Chipper Request Form
        2. Hazard Assessment Request
    6. Library
      1. Borrow & Access
        1. Get a Library Card
        2. Supercharge Your Library Card
          1. MARINet App
          2. Libby App
        3. Your Account
          1. Log Into Your Account
          2. Reset Your Password
        4. Search the Catalog
        5. Loan Periods and Limits
        6. Digital Books, Audio, and Video
          1. eBooks, eAudio & eMagazines (Overdrive)
          2. Hoopla Digital
          3. Kanopy Streaming Video
          4. Braille and Talking Book Library
        7. Articles, Databases & Learning
          1. Academic Articles
          2. Book Databases
          3. Career
          4. Consumer Information
          5. Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
          6. Education, Online Courses & Test Prep
          7. History & Genealogy
          8. Language Learning
          9. Legal Information
          10. Newspapers
          11. Arts & Literature
          12. Science & Technology
        8. Newspapers
        9. Tech to Go
          1. Wireless Printing
        10. Zip Books
        11. Find Your Next Read
          1. Book Suggestions
        12. Unique Offerings
          1. Experience Backpacks
          2. State Parks Passes
          3. Museum Passes (Discover & Go)
          4. Take It Make It Kits
          5. Braille and Talking Book Library
        13. Suggest a Title for Purchase
        14. Recording Booth
      2. Attend
        1. Calendar of Events
        2. Sign up for eNews
        3. After Hours
        4. Book Clubs
        5. Computer Classes
        6. Discussion Groups
        7. Emergency Preparedness
        8. Author Talks
        9. Poetry Events
        10. Suggest a Program or Class
        11. Tech Tutoring Appointments
      3. Special Projects
        1. Technology
          1. Reserve a Computer
          2. Tech to Go
          3. Tech Tutoring Appointments
        2. Podcasts
        3. SmartGarden
          1. Design Elements
          2. Community Partners and Donors
        4. Stories from the Mill Valley Library
          1. Stop 1: Library
          2. Stop 2: Old Sweetwater
          3. Stop 3: Mill Valley Lumber Yard
          4. Stop 4: Tam High
          5. Stop 5: Locust & Miller
          6. Stop 6: Outdoor Art Club
          7. Stop 7: Tech to Go and Wi-Fi in the Plaza
          8. Stop 8: Carnegie Library
        5. Mapping Mill Valley History
        6. The History Mill Podcast
        7. Zip Books
        8. CA State Parks Passes
      4. History Room
        1. About Us
          1. About Lucretia Little
          2. Policies
          3. Education
          4. Other Local Resources
          5. The Coast Miwok
        2. Collections
          1. Online Collections
          2. Historical Photographs
          3. Oral Histories
          4. Historical Society Reviews
          5. Pamphlet File Collection
          6. Local Author Collection
        3. Online Exhibitions
        4. Other Digital Resources
        5. First Wednesday History Talks
      5. Kids / Teens
        1. Children
          1. Great Reads
            1. Reading Level Lists
            2. Kids' Books We Love
            3. Ebooks for Kids
              1. Overdrive for Kids
              2. Hoopla for Kids
            4. Need Recommendations?
          2. Storytime
          3. For Students
            1. CultureGrams
            2. SIRS Discoverer
            3. Encyclopedia Britannica
            4. National Geographic Kids
            5. Explora
            6. Teaching Books
          4. Books & Bites Book Club
        2. Middle School
          1. Personalized Reading Lists
          2. Great Reads for 6-8 Graders
          3. For Students
        3. High School
          1. Research
          2. Wild About Authors
            1. June 16, 2021: This Week We're Also Wild About... Patricia Jackson
            2. June 16, 2021: This Week We're Wild About... Mayonn Paasewe-Valchev
            3. February 10, 2021: This Week We're Wild About... John E. Stith
            4. February 3, 2021: This Week We're Wild About... Dan Hanks
            5. December 18, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Stefan Bachmann
            6. December 9, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Wen Jane Baragrey
            7. September 30, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Traci Chee
            8. July 22, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Kim Johnson
            9. July 15, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Amelia Diane Coombs
            10. July 8, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Jordyn Taylor
            11. July 1, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Chelsea Ichaso
            12. June 24, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Roseanne A. Brown
            13. June 17, 2020: This Week We're Wild About... Adiba Jaigirdar
          3. Great Reads for High Schoolers
      6. About
        1. Library Hours and Location
        2. Services
          1. Recycle
          2. Wireless Printing
        3. Policies
          1. Collection Development Policy
          2. Display Case Policy
          3. Gallery Exhibition Policy
          4. Donations Policy
          5. Meeting Rooms Policy
          6. Patron Code of Conduct
          7. Network Policy
          8. Privacy Policy
        4. Contact the Library
          1. Phone Numbers
        5. Support the Library
          1. Friends of the Library
            1. Book Sales
              1. Online Sales
            2. Book Donations
            3. Join the Friends
          2. Library Foundation
            1. About Us
            2. Contact the Foundation
            3. How to Donate
            4. What We Fund
          3. Friends and Foundation Funding Report 22-23
          4. Mill Valley Historical Society
          5. Library Board of Trustees
        6. Work at the Library
      7. Template Manager Page (DO NOT REMOVE)
    7. Planning & Building
      1. Building
        1. Permit Application Process
          1. Permit Submittal Instructions
        2. Building Inspections
        3. Forms, Fees & Resources
        4. Resale (RBR's)
        5. Construction in a Floodplain
        6. Property & Permit History Information
        7. Soft Story Retrofit Program
        8. ADA/Disability Access
      2. Planning
        1. Plan Your Project
        2. Review and Approval Process
        3. Forms, Fees & Resources
        4. Floodplain Management and Construction in a Floodplain
        5. Zoning (Ordinance) Updates
        6. Housing
          1. Housing Summit
          2. Housing Element Update (2023-2031) 
          3. Housing Advisory Committee
          4. Home Match
          5. Housing Resources
        7. General Plan MV2040
        8. Tree Removal
        9. Planning Projects Under Review
          1. Richardson Terrace / 575 E Blithedale
          2.  Hamilton Drive
          3. Sequoia Theater Renovation Plan
          4. 60 Throckmorton Avenue
        10. Zoning Administrator Meetings
        11. Property & Permit Information
        12. Multi-Family and Mixed-Use Objective Design and Development Standards
        13. Historic Preservation
        14. Climate Action Plan 
        15. Planning Commisison Meetings
      3. Code Enforcement Division
        1. Code Enforcement FAQ
        2. Code Enforcement Investigation Form
        3. Encroachment on Steps, Lanes and Paths - Reporting
        4. Smoking Regulations
    8. Police
      1. About Us
        1. Mill Valley Police Department Organization Chart 06/2023
      2. Personnel Complaint
      3. Transparency
        1. RIPA Data
        2. Military Equipment Funding, Acquisition, and Use Policy (AB481)
      4. Community Services
        1. Bicycle Registration
        2. Firearm Safety Kits
        3. Property and Evidence Forms
        4. Live Scan Fingerprinting
        5. Medicine & Drug Disposal
        6. Security Camera Registration
        7. Security Checks
        8. E-Bike Safety
        9. Bias By Proxy Education Campaign
      5. News
        1. Crime Reports Map
        2. Road Closures
      6. Forms
        1. Comments / Feedback / Other
      7. Parking
      8. Policy & Procedures
      9. Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW)
      10. Join Our Team!
      11. Emergency Preparedness Commission (EPC)
    9. Public Works
      1. Apply Online
        1. Encroachment Permits
        2. Grading Permits
        3. Road Impact Permits
        4. Security Bond Deposits
        5. Marin County Uniform Construction Standards
        6. Sewer Standard Specifications (PDF)
        7. Application for Trimming / Removal of City Trees
        8. Sewer Connection Permit Application
      2. Contact Us
        1. General Complaint Form
        2. Organization Chart
        3. Report a Pothole or Other Problem
      3. Fee Schedule
      4. East Blithedale Project
      5. Report a Pothole or Problem Online
      6. Parks
      7. Projects
        1. Bids & RFPs
        2. East Blithedale Rehabilitation Project
          1. East Blithedale Project FAQ
          2. Archived Community Engagement
        3. Downtown Project - Street Paving, Sidewalk, & Sewer Improvements
          1. Project Documents and Resources
          2. Design Advisory Committee
          3. Downtown Demonstration Project
        4. Capital Improvement Program 2020 – 2025 (PDF)
        5. SLP 220
        6. 2023 Pavement Rehab, Slurry Seal, and Patch Paving
        7. 2023 Sewer Rehabilitation
        8. Integrated Pest Management Materials
        9. 2024 Sewer Improvement Project
      8. Public Streets & Sidewalks
        1. City Limits
        2. Complete Streets Policy (PDF)
        3. Engineering & Traffic Survey Report (PDF)
        4. Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation
        5. Bridge and Culvert Assessment Report (PDF)
        6. Five Year Pavement Maintenance Plan Update (PDF)
      9. Road Closures and Traffic
      10. Sewers & Wastewater
        1. Sewer Rate Information
        2. Sewer Connection Charges (PDF)
        3. Sewer Lateral Ordinance
        4. Sewer System Management Plan (PDF)
        5. Cash for Sewers
        6. Sewer Standard Specifications
      11. Steps, Lanes, & Paths
        1. History of Steps, Lanes, and Paths
      12. Water Resources
        1. Flood Control and Storm Drainage Master Plan
        2. Flood Control and Storm Drainage Master Plan Report (PDF)
        3. Creek Pollution and Information
    10. Recreation
      1. Facilities / Rentals
        1. Aquatics & Fitness
          1. Fitness Center
          2. Pool & Spa
          3. Aquatics & Fitness Center Passes
        2. Community Center
          1. Community Center
          2. Rent a Room
        3. Community Gardens
        4. Directions & Maps
        5. Fields
          1. Rent a Field
        6. Golf Course
        7. Golf Clubhouse
        8. Parks
          1. Rent a Park
        9. Pool Parties
        10. Tennis Courts
      2. Programs
        1. Activity Guide
          1. Activity Guide Cover Contest
        2. Active Adults 50+
        3. Adults
        4. After School Enrichment
          1. Sessions and Registration Dates
        5. Arts & Culture
          1. Arts Relief Resource Guide
        6. Aquatics & Fitness
          1. Fitness Classes
            1. Class Schedule (PDF)
          2. Pool Schedule
          3. Swim Lessons
          4. Group Fitness Schedule
          5. Aquatics & Fitness Center Passes
          6. Education & Skills
        7. Adaptive Needs
        8. Camps
        9. Health & Wellness
        10. Preschool @ The Center
        11. Sports and Athletics
          1. Golf
          2. Soccer
          3. Tennis
        12. Teens
        13. Youth
      3. The Arts
        1. Arts Commission
        2. Arts Commission Special Events
        3. Arts & Culture Programs
        4. Arts Relief Resource Guide
        5. Call for Artwork
          1. DEI Exhibition Space
          2. First Tuesday ArtWalk Exhibitions
          3. Rotating Art in the Depot Plaza
        6. Call for Musical Artists
        7. Click Off Photography Competition
        8. Public Art
          1. Art Boxes
          2. Art Benches
          3. Little Libraries
          4. Rotating Art in the Depot Plaza
      4. Special Events
        1. Arts Commission Special Events
          1. Click Off Photography Competition
          2. Comedy in the Plaza
          3. Concerts in the Plaza
          4. First Tuesday ArtWalk
        2. Community Events
          1. Community Campout
          2. Community Center 20th Anniversary
          3. Earth Awareness Month
          4. E-Waste Collection Day
          5. Family Fun Fest
          6. Freedom Festival
          7. Halloween at the Center
          8. Holiday Craft Fair
          9. Mill Valley LiVE
          10. Movies in the Park
          11. Spring Eggstravaganza
        3. Event Calendar
      5. About Us
        1. City Departments
        2. Code of Conduct
        3. Commissions
          1. Arts Commission
          2. Parks & Recreation Commission
        4. Community Resources
        5. Contact Us
        6. Employment
        7. Friends
          1. Friends of Parks and Recreation
          2. Friends of Steps, Lanes & Paths
        8. Get Involved
          1. Donate
          2. Partnerships & Sponsorships
          3. Volunteering
        9. Organization Chart
        10. Refund Policy
        11. Terms & Conditions Use Agreement
      6. How Do I
        1. Apply for a Job
        2. Apply for a Scholarship
        3. Buy a Fitness Pass
        4. Get Involved
          1. Donate
          2. Partnerships & Sponsorships
          3. Volunteering
        5. Register for a Class
        6. Rent a Facility
        7. Setup a Registration Account
        8. Submit a Teaching Proposal
    11. SASM Wastewater
      1. About Us
        1. Board of Commissioners
          1. Lew Kious
          2. Jim Jacobs
          3. Stephen Burke
          4. Todd Gates
          5. Peter Mcintosh
          6. Al Leibof
        2. Documents
        3. Financial Information
        4. Jobs
        5. SASM News
        6. SASM and the Environment
      2. Organization
        1. Board Meeting Packets
        2. SASM Organization Chart
        3. Board Meeting Packets 2022
        4. Board Meeting Packets 2023
      3. Community
        1. Cash for Sewers
        2. Hazardous Waste
        3. Public Education Videos 
        4. Plant Tours
        5. Resources
      4. Projects
        1. Active Projects
        2. Master Plan
        3. Requests for Proposals
      5. Contact Us
        1. Member Agencies
        2. Report a Sewer Spill
        3. Staff Directory
    ▲ Back to Top

  8. Feature Links

    1. Search Test Page
    ▲ Back to Top