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Reports
- Advantages of Creating an Office of Independent Budget and Legislative Analysis
- Civic Center Volunteers Program – The Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs
- Death and Taxes: For the Former There Are No Exemptions, But for the Latter There Are
- Marin County Morgue: Where Do We Go From Here?
- Pre-Schoolers Learn to Share – Can Local Governments
- Red Light Cameras: Big Money, Big Brother or Big Safety?
- Restorative Justice: Its Time Has Come in Marin County
- The Marin Youth Alcohol Crisis: One City's Response
- Corte Madera: Weathering the Economic Storm?
- Disaster Preparedness in Marin: Are You Ready?
- Gangs of Marin: A Tale of Two Counties
- Managing for Results: Distraction or Game Changer?
- Public Sector Pensions: A Perspective
- Ross Valley Sanitary District: Not Again!
- Sheltering the Homeless: A Hole in the Safety Net
- Domestic Violence: Marin's Number One Violent Crime
- Marin Clean Energy: Pull the Plug
- School Resource Officers: A Proactive Approach to School Safety
- SMART: Steep Grade Ahead
- The Cost of Governance: Local Control Comes at a Price
- The Marin Health and Wellness Campus: An Innovative Commitment to Health Care
- Central Marin Sanitation Agency: Bickering board breeds discontent
- Establishing a Director of Finance – Evaluating Measure B
- Marin General Hospital: Hope Is Not A Strategy
- Marin's Faulty System of Checks and Balances
- Marin's Homeless: The 'Invisible' Problem That Won't Disappear
- Marin's Probation Department: Too many lawsuits, too little training
- Saving Marin's Major Crimes Task Force
- Seismic Safety and Marin Public Schools
- Southern Marin Sewers: Cracks In the System
- The County Coroner's Office and the Need for a Morgue
- The Retirement Board: Time to take charge
- Walker Creek Ranch: No child left inside
- Emergency Communications at Marin Schools: A Tale of Catastrophe
- Gangs of Marin
- Location, Location, Location: Marin's Emergency Operations Facility
- MARIN ON FIRE! Not if, but when
- Probation Officers: Arming for Safety
- Restaurant Inspection Information System: Food for Thought
- Sustaining Marin's Fragile Water Supply
- Tails of Marin – Marin County Animal Control Services & The Marin Humane Society
- The Sausalito Marin City School District: Then and Now
- Aging In Marin – An Essay In Uneasiness
- Career Technical Education: Marin's Best-Kept Secret
- Charter Schools: A Matter of Choice
- College of Marin: Problems and Progress
- Hogtieing: A Lethal Restraint?
- Retiree Health Care Costs: I Think I'm Gonna Be Sick
- The Disability Retirement Process: Perception and Reality
- The Health & Wellness Center: A Disturbing List of Unanswered Questions
- The Marin County Sustainability Team: It's Not Easy Being Green
- The Marin County Treasurer's Office
- Agendizing Responses to Grand Jury Reports
- Caught in the Middle: Home Schooling Neglected in Marin County
- Defenseless at Arraignment: Lady Justice Lagging in Marin
- Detox Redux: Helen Vine Detox Center Revisited
- Funding Public Schools – Categorically Speaking
- Marin County Sheriff’s Office: The Public’s Business
- Stuck in the Muck: the Ross Valley Sanitary District
- The Next Disaster: Are Marin Citizens Prepared?
- Disharmony in Marin’s Mental Health Services
- Food for Thought: Efforts to Counter Youth Obesity
- HIV in Prisoners: A Threat to the County?
- "Looking Between the Lines" – A Review of the County’s Budgeting Processes
- Marin County Jail Healthcare: “Plush” & Expensive
- Marin General Hospital: Moving Beyond the Impasse (Continued)
- The Bloated Retirement Plans of Marin County, Its Cities and Towns
- The Bloated Retirement Plans of Marin County, Its Cities and Towns - Addendum
- Water, Water Anywhere? A Review of Marin's Water Resources
- What Are We Permitting? – Construction Permitting and Enforcement Practices at the Marin County Community Development Agency
- What's the Alternative? A Review of Marin County Department of Public Works Garage Vehicle Acquisition Policy
- Civic Center Security Revisited
- Marin Center – At What Price Culture?
- Marin General Hospital: Moving Beyond The Impasse
- Novato "Streetgate" – Time To Put It To Rest
- Review of Marin County Detention Facilities
- School Administration – Is The Cost Too High?
- Septic System Regulation In Marin
- Southern Marin Sewers – So Many Districts, So Few Users
- A Crisis Brewing: Housing for Public Health and Safety Employees
- A Look into the Marin County Probation Department
- Evaluation of Responses to the 2001-2002 Marin County Grand Jury Final Report
- Financing Affordable Housing Local in Lieu Fees and Set Aside Funds
- Hospital-Based Heliport – Yea or Nay
- Hurt People Hurt People – Diversity Programs in the Marin County Public School System
- Intra-County Public Bus Service – Is Marin County in the Driver's Seat?
- Purchasing/Contracting – Are We Getting Our Money’s Worth?
- The Public Defender in Marin
- Wildfires – Partners in Prevention
- A Review of Excessive Force in the Sheriff's Department: Citizen Complaints, Legal Claims, Lawsuits
- Acute Psychiatric Care in Marin County – A Plan Fails for Lack of Leadership
- Bio-Terrorism Preparedness in Marin
- Bridging Troubled Waters – The Marin Municipal Water and Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary Districts
- County Governance – Do We Have It Right?
- Emergency Management and Operations in Marin County
- Emergency Preparedness and Security on Public School Campuses in Marin County
- Evaluation of Responses to the 2000-2001 Marin County Grand Jury Final Report
- Marin Civic Center: A Security Challenge
- Marin County Free Library
- Residential Pre-Sale Inspections – Should Marin County Also Require Them?
- Special Districts in Marin County
- Special Education in Marin
- The Marin Victim Witness Program
- College of Marin's Financial Analysis
- Evaluation of Board of Supervisors Response to the 1999-2000 Grand Jury EHS Report
- Marin County Coroner's Office: What it Does and Why a Morgue is Needed
- Marin Emergency Radio Authority (MERA)
- Profiting from Building Permit Fees
- San Rafael Schools' Maintenance, Operations and Transportation Department
- School Counseling in Marin County's Public High and Middle Schools
- Supervisor's Discretionary Fund
- Who's Minding the San Rafael Rock Quarry?
- A Successful Consolidation of Emergency Services Dispatching – A Model for the Future
- An In-depth Look at the Physical Condition of Marin Public School Buildings
- Construction Permit Enforcement
- Evaluation of Responses to the 1998-99 Marin County Grand Jury Final Report
- Maintenance of the Marin Civic Center Complex
- McInnis Park Golf Center: Revisited
- Paramedic Billing Practices: Potential Medicare Violations
- Personal Use of County Credit Cards
- Ross Valley School District Consolidation – A Model for Other Districts?
- The Failure of Management of the Environmental Health Services Division of the Community Development Agency – A Crisis for Marin County
- The Marin County Paramedic System
- County Jail
- Drug Court
- Emergency Training of Marin Residents: Overcoming Apathy
- Evaluation of Responses to the 1997 Marin County Grand Jury Final Report
- Juvenile Hall – How Marin County Provides Protection, Guidance and Rehabilitation for Its Juvenile Detainees
- Marin County Board of Supervisors – Compensation Study
- Marin County Public School Libraries
- Marin County's Local Agency Formation Commission – Evaluation of Performance
- Marin Healthcare District and the MGH Corporation/Sutter: The Dispute Should Be Resolved Promptly
- Marin Power Blackout: Marin's Vulnerability to a Failure of the PG&E Ignacio Substation
- McInnis Park Golf Center: Is The County Receiving Its Fair Share?
- San Quentin: "You can make it here" – Prisoner's Summary
- Special Districts Report
- The College of Marin
- The Marin County Airport (Gnoss Field): Disaster and Fire Safety Issues
- The Marin County Airport (Gnoss Field): Is the County Ready to Make Changes?
- The Millennium: Is Marin County Ready for this Non-Negotiable Deadline?
- The Millennium: Is Marin County Ready for this Non-Negotiable Deadline? – Addendum
- A Self Evaluation of the Marin County Grand Jury
- Educational Programs at San Quentin State Prison
- Emergency/Disaster Preparedness
- Hamilton Field
- Housing the Local Government Workforce
- Information Report: Marin's Educational Programs for Students with Limited English Proficiency
- Information Report: Sausalito School District
- Inspection of the Marin County Jail
- Marin County Airport (Gnoss Field) Report
- Marin County Capital Needs Should be Identified, Prioritized and Made Available to the Marin Taxpayers
- Marin County Detoxification Services
- Marin's Retirement System is 1937 Principles in a 1997 World
- Questions and Concerns Regarding Job Training and Employment Programs for Welfare Recipients
- Reforms Needed in Police Complaint Investigation and Oversight
- Report on Marin County Juvenile Hall
- San Quentin Report
- What Are The Costs of Marin County's Fringe Benefits and Perquisites
- Availability of County Services
- Coordination of Municipal and Superior Courts
- Detention Facilities: Juvenile Hall
- Detention Facilities: Marin County Jail
- Directional Signage Within the Marin County Civic Center
- Disaster Preparedness of Marin County
- Gang Activity in Marin County
- Informational Report on Special Education
- Major Crimes Task Force Oversight Committee
- Management of Concession Contracts by the Marin County Department of Parks, Open Space and Cultural Services
- Marin General Hospital Report
- Marin County Office of Education – Alternative Education Programs
- Public Housing Report
- Report on the Inmate Welfare Trust Fund of the Marin County Jail
- San Quentin Report
- Access to Marin County Appointive Offices
- Bidding, Buying, and Procurement by Marin County
- County Self Insurance Program
- Emergency Disaster Preparedness in Marin County Public Schools
- Management Performance Criteria and employee evaluation procedures
- Marin County Detention Facility Review
- Marin County Emergency Disaster Preparedness
- Marin County Employees' Retirement Program
- Marin County Fees
- Marin Countywide Plan
- The Marin County District Attorney's Role in the Arrest and Detention of Michael Patrick Humphreys
- Board of Supervisors' Salary Adjustment
- Citizen's Budget Guide
- Collection of Fees by County Departments
- Consolidation of Police Communications Facilities
- Deferred Maintenance
- Detention Facilities Report
- Fireflow Capability in Marin County
- Homelessness in Marin County
- Internal Audits of County Departments
- Investigation and Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse in Marin
- Major Crimes Task Force
- Management of Computer Resources
- Management of County Departments
- Marin Operated Medical Clinics
- New Jail Change-Order System
- Risk Management for County Special Districts
- Sexual Harrassment is Illegal – School Policies and Preparedness
- Southern Marin Fire Service Consolidation
- County Police Department Consolidation
- Detention Facilities Report
- Evaluation of the Operation of Walker Creek Ranch
- Failure of Law Enforcement Officers to Appear at Contested Citation Trials
- Fireflow: Inadequate Fire Protection in Marin County
- Improper Use of Asset Forfeiture Funds
- Improper Use of Joint Power of Authority
- Marin County Accounting System & Procedures
- Marin County Operated Medical Clinics
- Marin's Group Homes for Troubled Juveniles
- Privatization and Centralization of Street & Road Maintenance
- Restructuring & Reorganization of Schools
- Review of Primary Community Mental Health Services Programs
- San Quentin HIV-Infected Inmates
- Sexual Abuse of Children
- 1992 Marin County Civil Grand Jury Report of Inspections
- College Of Marin's Planning Process
- Emergency Preparedness of Major Water Districts in Marin County
- Evaluation of the Operation of Walker Creek Ranch
- Investment Policies and Practices of The County
- Law Enforcement Internal Review Procedures
- San Anselmo Tax Rebate Procedures
- San Quentin Prison Inmate Welfare Fund
- Study Of the Emergency Medical Services Fund Enacted By Resolution 90-262 of the Marin County Board of Supervisors
- Town Of San Anselmo Garbage Franchise Agreement
- 1991 Status Report on Detention Facilities in Marin County
- A Review of Police Misconduct in Marin County
- Buck Center For Research in Aging – Alleged Conflicts of Interest
- Building Permit Application Forms
- Controlled Burns on Mount Tamalpais
- Evaluation Of Marin County Election Process
- Galilee Harbor Community Association, Inc.
- Inventory Of County Property
- Marin County Committee on School District Organization
- Marin County Conservatorships, A Continuing Review
- Marin County Rural Building Permit and Inspection Procedures
- Marin Municipal Water District's Water Supply Program
- Ross Valley Fire Service
- Tamalpais Community Services District
- County-wide Historical Commission
- Conservators and Conservatees
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Drug Use Prevention Education
- Law Enforcement Consolidation
- Marin City
- Marin County Department of Public Works
- Marin County Disaster Control
- Marin County Garage Operations
- Marin County Supervisors' Compensation
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Marin Parking Authority
- Regional Occupational Program
- Status Report [Detention Facilities]
- Recruitment
- The Marin Humane Society
- Abandoned Vehicles in Marin County – The Causes and Proposed Solutions
- Availability and Quality of Care for Drug Addicted Babies in Marin County
- College of Marin
- Computer System for Property Assessment and Taxation
- Grand Jury Review
- Law Enforcement: Cooperation and Consolidation
- Marin City Agencies
- Marin County Committee on School District Organization
- Marin County Employees Retirement Association
- Marin General Hospital and the District Board
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Prenatal Services for Low Income Women in Marin County
- Relocation of the Honor Farm
- Status Report [Detention Facilities]
- Affordable Housing
- Almonte Sanitary District
- Alternative Education in Marin County
- Computer System for Property Assessment and Taxation
- Department Of Health and Human Services
- Does Marin County Need a Trauma Center?
- Honor Farm
- Inverness Public Utility District
- Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District
- Marin City: Marin City Council of Agencies
- Marin City: Marin County Sheriff's Department Hiring Practices and Community Relations
- Marin Community College
- Marin County Jail
- Marin County Schools
- Regulation Of Secondhand Smoke
- Rules Regulating Parking on Hills
- Seismic And Structural Concerns: Administrative Wing, Marin Civic Center
- 101 Corridor – The Role of the Golden Gate Bridge District
- 1987 Juvenile Hall Report
- Computer System for Property Assessment and Taxation
- Consolidation and Unification of School Districts in Marin County
- English As a Second Language and Limited English Proficiency Programs
Garage Operation – Department of Public Works - Health Services at San Quentin State Prison
- Honor Farm Health Services
- Marin Child Care Problem
- Marin Community College District
- Marin County Budget
- Marin County Grand Jury Interim Report – AIDS
- Marin County Resource Conservation District and the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation District
- Marin General Hospital
- New Marin County Jail
- Regional Occupational Program
- Ridesharing
- Sheriff's Department – Marin City Community Relations
- The Honor Farm
- Assessor's Office
- Auditor's Office
- Highway 101 Corridor
- Local Agency Formation Commission
- Marin County Administration
- Special District Tax Assessments
- The Investigation of Chief Del Santo
- The Marin County Honor Farm
- The Marin County Jail
- The Marin Senior Coordinating Council
- Buck Charitable Trust
- Child Welfare Services – An Overview: Foster Homes, Day Care, Latchkey Children
- Municipal Court: Civil Jury-Trial Backlog
- Potential for Methane Gas Build-up and Explosion in Early Land-Fill Sites
- Protection, Maintenance and Accessibility of Valuable Public and Historical Documents in Marin County
- Soil Erosion in Marin County
- Affirmative Action in Marin County Government Employment
- Disaster Preparedness
- Implementation of Past Grand Jury Recommendations
- Marin Center and County Fair
- Marin County Aviation
- Marin Flood Control and Water Conservation District
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Policy and Priority for Guardrails
- Regional Occupational Program
- San Quentin State Prison
- Sausalito Municipal Parking Lots
- Seismic and Structural Concerns – Administration Wing, Marin Civic Center
- Sheriff's Department – Marin City Community Relations
- The Adult Criminal Justice Commission
- The Marin Community College District
- The Marin County Food Bank
- The Marin County Jail, Honor Farm and Juvenile Hall
- The Marin County Major Crimes Task Force
- The Use of Temporary Employees in County Government
- 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Plan
- Campaigning and Electioneering in or Around Polling Places
- Charitable Solicitations
- Community Antenna, Television and Radio Commission (CATV)
- County Garage
- County Paramedic Services
- Criminal Justice Coordination
- Data Processing
- Department of Weights and Measures
- Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Services
- Marin Community College District
- Marin County Employees Retirement Association (MCERA)
- Marin County Mediation Services
- Marin General Hospital
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Office of the County Clerk
- Office of the Marin Municipal Court Clerk (Accounting Division)
- Poverty in Marin
- Regional Occupation Program
- San Quentin "Cell Study" Program
- San Quentin Prison
- Sanitary and Sanitation Districts
- The Adult Criminal Justice Commission
- The Municipal Court
- The Small Claims Court
- Transportation in Marin
- 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Plan
- Charitable Solicitations
- Child Sexual Abuse Treatment Program
- Consolidation and Unification of the Schools in Marin County
- County Clerk
- County Conservatorship Programs
- County Employees' Infant and Child Care Center
- County Garage
- Data Processing Department
- Department of Public Works
- Jail Health Services and Medical Facilities
- Marin Community College District
- Marin Community College District (Interim Report)
- Marin County Jail
- Marin General Hospital
- Marin Local Agency Formation Commission
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Marin-Sonoma Mosquito Abatement District
- Municipal Court
- Office of the Public Defender
- Personnel Department
- Public Health Clinic and Laboratory
- Response to the Storm Disaster in January 1982
- Retirement Program
- San Francisco Foundation (Buck Trust)
- San Quentin Tear Gas Incident
- A Pre-Paid Health Plan for Marin's Medically Indigent
- Adolescent Health Instruction
- Adult Criminal Justice Commission Report on Drug Use
- Adult Criminal Justice Commission
- Alternative High School Feasibility Study
- Arson Task Force
- Building inspection
- California Highway Patrol, Marin Unit
- Competitive Bidding
- Consolidation of Fire Services
- Consolidation of School Bus and Public Transportation Systems
- Coordination of Education Services
- County Clerk's Office
- County Library System
- Crime Prevention
- Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission
- Data Processing Department
- Department of Public Works
- Drug Abuse
- Drug Abuse Treatment
- Education Better Keyed to Community Needs
- Educational Data Processing
- Family Support Division
- Fire Districts' Business Practices
- Fiscal Accountability Contracts with Grantee Agencies
- Flood Control
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Hamilton Air Force Base
- Health Services, Marin County Jail
- Hospital Bed Utilization in Marin County
- Housing Authority of Marin County
- Housing for Mental Health Patients
- Human Rights Commission
- Inventory of Fixed Assets
- Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Commission
- Law Library
- Maintenance of County Roads
- Major Crimes Task Force
- Marin Center
- Marin Community College District
- Marin County Airport
- Marin County Animal Control
- Marin County Emergency Telephone Service
- Marin County Employees' Retirement Association
- Marin County Public Health Clinic
- Marin County Transit District
- Marin General Hospital District
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Mosquito Abatement District Board
- Muzzi Marsh Restoration Project
- Neumiller Hospital, San Quentin State Prison
- Office of Assessor/Recorder
- Office of Emergency Services (OES)
- Personnel Audit by Outside Consultant
- San Francisco Foundation
- Sewerage Agency of Southern Marin
- Synanon
- The Victim/Witness Program
- Training for the Health and Human Services Field
- Assessor-Recorder Evaluation
- Central Morgue
- Communications Division of Marin County
- Consumer Protection Unit: District Attorney's Office
- County Clerk's Court Document Copying System
- Data Processing Needs in Education
- Data Processing Problems
- Fiscal Accountability – Contract or Grantee Agencies
- Fixed Assets Record Keeping
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Juvenile Hall
- Leadership in Education
- Management Audit of Electronic Data Processing Department
- Management Audit of Marin County Government
- Marin Alcohol Program
- Marin County Library System
- Marin Paramedic Services
- Payroll Systems
- Personnel Department/Affirmative Action Office
- Purchasing Division
- Registrar of Voters
- Retirement Fund Operations
- San Quentin Hospital Facility
- Sonoma-Marin Mosquito Abatement District
- Superior Court: Early Disposition Program
- The Civic Center Volunteers
- Water Quality in the Marin Municipal Water District
- Adult Criminal Justice Commission
- Auditor-Controller's Office
- Career Criminal Program
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Consolidation of Southern Marin Sewer Districts
- Coroner's Office
- County Justice Subvention Program AB90
- Data Processing
- Defensive Driving Training of Police Officers
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Bus Safety
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District - Ferry Safety
- Grand Jury Effectiveness
- Insurance/Risk Management
- Larkspur/Corte Madera Police Services Consolidation
- Marin Area Agency on Aging & Commission of Aging
- Marin Center
- Marin Community Colleges After Proposition 13
- Marin County Government – Year One of Proposition 13
- Marin County Humane Society
- Marin County Law Library
- Marin County Library
- Marin County Needs an Emergency Telephone System
- Marin County Personnel Department
- Marin County Retirement Plan
- Marin County Retirement Plan Final Report
- Marin County Superintendent of Schools
- Marin County Transit District
- Marin General Hospital District
- Marin Municipal Water District
- Marin Regional Occupational Program
- Marin Senior Day Services
- Marin Suicide Prevention Center, Inc.
- Marin-Sonoma Mosquito Abatement District
- McInnis Park
- New Jury Selection System
- Office of the County Clerk
- Office of the Marin County Assessor
- Office of the Recorder
- Office of Treasurer, Tax Collector & Public Administrator
- Public Information Seminar on the California Grand Jury System
- Public Works Department
- Purchasing & Central Services Department
- Registrar of Voters Office
- Resolution – Criminal Grand Juries
- Resolution – Juvenile Justice
- Student Aide – Summer Hire
- Synanon
- Welfare Distribution and Welfare Fraud
- West Marin Sheriff Substation and Fire Department - Point Reyes
- Zoning Enforcement/Planning Department/Building Inspection Department
- Child Development Fund Tamalpias Union High School District
- Jail Security - Whose Minding the Store
- Juvenile Hall Investigation
- Marin County Employees' Retirement Association (MCERA) Fiasco
- Marin County Human Service Centers
- Marin County Humane Society
- Marin County Retirement Plan
- Student Aide – Summer Hire Reports
- Synanon