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Storm Update - Widespread Rain Returns November 30th - December 4th

Dry weather will prevail through much of Wednesday, November 30th. Widespread rain will the approach the North Bay late Wednesday night with the bulk of rainfall moving through the Bay Area and Central Coast on Thursday. Mostly dry on Friday before more r...

Special Municipal Election for City Council: Nomination Period Open

Want to serve on the Mill Valley City Council? You’re in luck! One City Council seat will be up for election for a one-year short term at the March 7, 2023, Special Municipal Election! The nomination period closes on Friday, December 9, 2022 at ...

Residential Shopper Vehicle Permit Increase 2023

Resident Shopper Vehicle Permit (RSVP) prices will increase beginning January 1, 2023. The RSVP allows residents free parking, up to the maximum allowable time limit, at any of the City's parking meters, seven days a week, from 9 am to 6 pm. Prices will i...

2022 Holiday Food Drive

The Mill Valley Police Department and the Mill Valley Community Center are partnering with SF-Marin Food Bank this holiday season. By joining together to collect food for families in need, we can collectively fight hunger in our community. Bring your non-...

2022 Angel Tree

The Mill Valley Police Department and the Mill Valley Community Center will once again be participating in the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program! We will be collecting gifts from November 28, 2022, through December 14, 2022. Please feel free to come to ...

Don't Let Package Thieves Ruin Your Holidays

The holiday shopping season is upon us. All of those great deals obtained from Black Friday and Cyber Monday will arrive at our doorsteps, meaning increased opportunities for package theft. Here are some ways to avoid becoming the victim of a package thie...

DEI Initiatives Update - November 2022

November 22, 2022

The City of Mill Valley commits to act and encourage community action towards eliminating racial disparities, both inside government and in the community. The City Council has identified Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives a...

Mill Valley Police Update on DEI Initiatives

A Message from Police Chief Rick Navarro:

"The Mill Valley Police Department (MVPD) stands firmly on the six pillars of 21st Century Policing. We have leaned forward and not only listened to our community but have taken action. We will continue to wor...

Office of Traffic Safety Grant 2022/23

Mill Valley Police Department Awarded $28,000 Grant to deter Unsafe Behaviors, Increase Safety on Roads

Mill Valley, Calif. – The Mill Valley Police Department will increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety progra...

City Manager Cusimano Responds to Juvenile Party, Mill Valley Police Response and Next Steps

November 10, 2022

At the November 7, 2022 City Council meeting, City Manager Todd Cusimano addressed the City Council and the community regarding the incident on November 5 involving an out of control party with approximately 100 to 200 juveniles. Police r...

Housing Update: 1 Hamilton Drive and Housing Element Update

Joint City Council/Planning Commission Meeting Scheduled for November 30, 2022 to Discuss Housing at 1 Hamilton and the Housing Element 

City Council and Planning Commission will meet jointly on November 30, 2022 at 6:30pm at the Community Center ...

Richardson Terrace Update – 575 East Blithedale Avenue

October 12, 2022

Proposed Project:

In 2020, the City of Mill Valley Planning Division received a Design Review application for a mixed-use housing development project at 575 East Blithedale Avenue, which is referred to as “Richardson Terrace.&...

Downtown Project Design Creates Expanded Plaza Space - Survey Results

Update - October 27, 2022

The Survey Results are available for review - Join us at the November 2, 2022 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting to hear a presentation and discussion. Meeting Agenda and related documents can be found here.

September 21, 2022...

City Hosts 1 Hamilton Open House

On October 13, 2022, the City of Mill Valley and EAH Housing hosted a community Open House to discuss building approximately 40-50 affordable rental apartments on the northern portion of the city-owned parcel at 1 Hamilton Drive. The main topics at the Op...