San Mateo Considers Moving to District Elections

The San Mateo City Council will be considering options for transitioning to district
elections and initiate a robust community-engagement initiative that will influence how voters elect
future council members.

California Moves Toward Reopening

As of Tuesday, June 15, 2021, many COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted as the State retires the Blueprint for a Safer Economy framework. San Mateo County’s health officials plan to continue aligning with State requirements. Visit the State’s COVID-19 w...

New Rules to Protect Trees in San Mateo

Did you know certain trees are protected in San Mateo? Our new Protected Trees Ordinance makes it easier for the public to understand what trees are protected and what types of trees can be planted as replacements for trees removed with a valid permit.

Housing is Key - Financial Assistance for Renters & Landlords

Statewide Rental Assistance & Residential Eviction Protections

Visit the State's Housing is Key website for information about rental assistance for tenants and landlords, and eviction protections under SB 91, the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act of 2021, and...

COVID-19 Vaccines & You

Supply of the COVID-19 vaccine is now widely available to everyone 12 years and older. There are many ways you can receive a vaccine for free in San Mateo! Visit the County's vaccine web page for more information or sign up on the State's MyTurn system.