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A technician sands on a beach and reaches a long pole into bay waters to retieve a test sample
 July 15, 2026
Environment

Marin County Beaches Miss Honor Roll as Summer Water Quality Grades Drop

Most beaches tested in the 2025 summer months received A’s in annual report

Supervisor Eric Lucan welcomes the crowd as the Marin County Fair opens its gates on July 1, 2026.
 July 15, 2026
Arts

Marin County Fair Draws More than 80,000 Attendees

More than 20,000 celebrated America’s 250th Anniversary, July 4, at the Fair.

Artistic image shows a woman hugging a man in an emotional moment.
 July 14, 2026
Public Safety

DA Seeks to Reduce Firearm Suicides with Federal Funding

Grant-funded campaign promotes gun violence restraining orders (GVROs) as a way to reduce risk of suicide.

Downtown San Rafael seen from a hilltop
 July 14, 2026
Public Safety

Marin Prepares for Potential Public Safety Power Shutoff

PG&E notifies County about planned action starting Wednesday, July 15.

Portrait of Marlon Washington in a Civic Center hallway.
 July 13, 2026
Administration

Marin County Mourns Loss of Chief Probation Officer Marlon Washington

With calm leadership and collaborative spirit, he earned the respect of colleagues throughout Marin and law enforcement statewide.

A crowd watches a speaker talk about the new homes at the Calf Lot, in the background.
 July 10, 2026
Community and Assistance

New Housing Community Opens for Displaced West Marin Families

County partnership with CLAM provides immediate assistance while advancing long-term affordable housing goals.

Closeup of the Civic Center's famed spire.
 July 10, 2026
Boards and Commissions

Openings on County Assessment Appeals Boards

Real estate, accounting, legal, and property appraisal expertise is needed.

Poster display of the history of Disability Pride through the years.
 July 9, 2026
Community and Assistance

County Celebrates and Reaffirms Commitment to Disability Pride

Stigma-busting efforts help promote dignity, justice, and access for all.

Map shows the segments of the King Mountain Open Space Preserve and the land that maybe added to it.
 July 9, 2026
Environment

King Mountain Summit Acquisition Goes before Open Space District Board

Linking separate sections of the preserve with MOST’s assistance would be a victory for neighbors, hikers, conservationists.

Cars stuck on a flooded road in high waters from king tides and heavy rain.
 July 9, 2026
Environment

Supervisors to Receive Countywide Sea Level Rise Study Findings

Final study outlines takeaways from extensive engagement with communities vulnerable to coastal flooding.

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