Building & Safety

This collection of links contains useful information about building and safety and services available in the County of Marin.

Affordable Housing

Marin County Community Development Agency's Affordable Housing Program.

Building Inspection

Serving the public by enforcing State and County building codes

Building Permits

Important information you need to know BEFORE pulling your permit!

Community Development Agency

CDA works to protect Marin County’s natural and built environment.

Development Agency - Forms

Community Development Agency  -  Downloadable Forms Index

Development Agency - Index

CDA site provides general links to help understand the Development Agency

Environmental Health Housing

Rental housing of 3+ units are inspected by Senior Environmental Health

Health Service- Advisories

Marin County Environmental Health Services protects public health.

Health Services - Food

EHS permits and inspects retail food facilities in Marin County.

Health Service-Solid Waste

Environmental Health Services is the enforcement agency for solid waste.

Household Hazardous Waste

Marin County Dept. of Public Works is responsible for hazardous materials

Housing Authority

Housing Authority provides rental assistance through low-rent housing.

Housing Element

Documents and Information

Marin County Code - Zoning

View online versions of codes that are published by a third-party vendor

Public Works - Engineering

Civil Engineering and Surveying services for the County.

Scheduling an Inspection

Inspection requests should be made on the Inspection Request Line

Scheduling Inspections

Information on Scheduling Inspections.

Supplemental Tax Info

Detailed information on Supplemental property taxes.

Sustainability Programs

Marin County Sustainability includes reports, Energy and Green programs.

Wells and Water Systems

This Water Program employs a preventive approach to assure safety.

Zoning Information

Find zoning designation