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New Marin Health Order Requires Face Coverings
Starting April 22, nose and mouth should be covered when completing essential activities
04/17/2020 1:30 PM
Novato 4th of July Parade Cancelled
Novato 4th of July Parade Board of Directors unanimously vote to cancel the Grant Avenue celebration
04/17/2020 11:30 AM
Novato Park Restrictions and Closures
Parks and open space closed to motorized access; gatherings prohibited
04/10/2020 2:01 PM
Marin County Public Health Order Requirements for Essential Businesses / Requerimientos para Negocios Esenciales Contenidos en Orden de Seguridad Pública
New Marin County Public Health Order, issued on 3/31, makes changes to essential businesses including a requirement to create, post and implement a Social Distancing Protocol / La Nueva Orden de Salud Pública del Condado de Marin, emitida el 31 de marzo, hace cambios a la definición de negocios esen
04/06/2020 12:00 PM
Census 2020: Help Your Community Count / Censo 2020: Ayude a que su comunidad cuente
During this time of social distancing, don't forget that you can respond to the 2020 Census online or by phone / Durante este tiempo de distanciamiento social, no olvide que puede responder al Censo 2020 en línea o por teléfono.
04/02/2020 10:00 AM
Novato to Hold Virtual Public Meetings
Public invited to provide public comment online for City Council, Planning Commission and Design Review Commission meetings
04/01/2020 3:15 PM
Public Health Officer Issues NEW Shelter Order for Marin County in Response to COVID-19
More time and additional restrictions needed to slow the spread and reduce future impact on local hospitals
03/31/2020 8:00 PM
Temporary Moratorium on Residential and Commercial Evictions in Marin County
Marin County Board of Supervisors adopts resolution to temporarily restrict residential and commercial evictions arising from COVID-19
03/25/2020 10:02 AM
Novato Park Restrictions, Trails Remain Open
Novato Skate Park and Dogbone Meadow Dog Park closed; residents encouraged to walk or bike to neighborhood parks
03/24/2020 11:00 AM
Resources for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
City launches webpage with resources and information for businesses and workers
03/19/2020 5:33 PM
Novato City Council Ratifies Proclamation of Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19
Regular City Council meeting of March 24, 2020 cancelled
03/18/2020 1:30 PM
Public Health Officer Issues Shelter Order for Marin County in Response to COVID-19 / El Oficial de Salud Pública emite orden de refugio para el Condado de Marín en respuesta al COVID-19
Residentes a resguardarse en sus hogares del 17 de marzo al 7 de abril.
03/16/2020 7:25 PM
City Closing All Public-Facing Sites & Postponing Events through March 29, 2020
City services remain available by phone, online or by appointment. Emergency services available 24/7.
03/15/2020 9:00 PM
City Temporarily Closing Several Sites & Postponing Events through March 29, 2020
For immediate release: March 13, 2020
03/13/2020 5:11 PM
Novato Declares Local Emergency in Response to Coronavirus
Prevention and preparedness remain top priority
03/13/2020 4:00 PM
Coronavirus Status Update: March 12, 2020
What the City is doing in response to coronavirus and how to reduce your risk
03/12/2020 7:07 PM
City Temporarily Closing Senior Center & Postponing Some Events
For Immediate Release: March 10, 2020
03/10/2020 2:10 PM
What City Services are Important to You?
Help develop the City's operating and capital budgets for the 2020/21 fiscal year
03/09/2020 3:00 PM
Draft Environmental Impact Report for Novato General Plan 2035 Now Available
Public comment period now open through April 13, 2020
02/28/2020 9:00 AM
Apply Now to be a Novato Police Dispatcher
Apply by March 10 to join our team
02/27/2020 4:23 PM