Collecting Care Packages for the Troops Help us fill our bins by dropping off care package items by 5pm on Friday, June 14th. You can also make a $16 monetary donation to help offset the shipping costs. Click the ITEMS NEEDED link for more details! VIEW ITEMS NEEDED

Join the Conversation at SanMateoTownHall.org We are developing a downtown parking management plan to improve the use of public parking facilities, enhance parking services, & identify future parking needs. We’d like your input & ideas to help shape the future of downtown parking in San Mateo. Read More

Join the “Sweet Tweet” Challenge We often hear our volunteers talking about why they love what they do. So join the Sweet Tweet Challenge by “writing a Sweet Tweet” about why you love to volunteer, especially in the City of San Mateo. Read More

San Mateo Adopts Oversized Vehicle Parking Ordinance! The San Mateo City Council unamimously voted to adopt the oversized vehicle parking ordinance on May 6th. This ordinance will restrict oversized vehicles from parking on streets in residential neighborhoods. Read More

San Mateo Adopts the Reusable Bag and Polystyrene Ban Ordinances! The San Mateo City Council unanimously voted to adopt the Reusable Bag Ordinance and the Polystyrene Ban Ordinance on May 6th! Our goal is to begin implementation on June 6, 2013. Read More

Congratulations to Jazz-Ma-Tazz! The city’s performing troupe, Jazz-Ma-Tazz, recently returned from Showstoppers Dance Competition, on April 5, 2013 with “prestigious top honors!” These dancers all qualified for National Finals this summer. Read More

Spring CityNews Newsletter The Spring 2013 CityNews Newsletter contains upcoming events, community involvement opportunities, a listing of farmers' markets, and much more! Read More