Walk Around Downtown for National Historic Preservation Month

May is National Historic Preservation Month and a wonderful time to celebrate San Mateo's rich history. This year is also our 125th anniversary and to commemorate it we created a self-guided walking tour of historic architecture in downtown. The online gu...

Celebrating National Public Works Week

Our Public Works Department is a proud member of the American Public Works Association, and we join in the celebration of National Public Works Week from May 19-26, 2019. Let's take a moment to recognize those who work in professions that provide and main...

What Are Your Plans this Summer?

Registration for our summer programs begins 9 a.m. Thursday, May 9 in person or online at www.sanmateorec.org 

Check out our 2019 Summer Activity Guide for an array of programs for youth, teens and adults. Sessions begin June 10, 2019.

Let our Park...

Clean Water Program Extends Public Comment Period

The City of San Mateo has extended the public comment period for Draft Environmental Impact Report of the Underground Flow Equalization System Project, a proposed solution to lower the risk of sewer overflows during heavy storms. The comment period now ru...

New Public Meeting Portal Now Available

New Public Meeting Portal Increases Transparency, Access to Video Streaming

The City of San Mateo is excited to announce its new online Public Meeting Portal: www.cityofsanmateo.org/publicmeetings. On this new web page you can watch live streaming of City ...

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