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  1. Community Flood & Storm Protection - Ballot Measure

    Learn more about the proposed Community Flood and Storm Protection initiative, a mailed ballot for property owners to vote on whether to create a new dedicated revenue source for San Mateo's stormwater system. Ballots must be received by Dec. 17. Additional Info...

  1. New Finance Director Appointed to Join Leadership Team

    San Mateo's municipal budget is the backbone of our ability to provide high-quality services and a new director is eager to leverage her experience as the organization’s top steward of public finances. Welcome to our New Finance Director Karen Huang! Additional Info...

  1. Ice Rink at Central Park Now Open

    We're getting into the holiday spirit with the return of the outdoor ice skating rink at Central Park! Don't miss the fun, so lace up your skates and get ready to make unforgettable memories with your family and friends. Open now through Jan. 7. Additional Info...
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2023 Press Releases

  1. New Finance Director Appointed - 11.20.23
  2. San Mateo Reduces Speed Limits as Kids Head Back to School - 8.14.23
  3. Strive San Mateo Hits Major Milestone - July 18, 2023
  4. Emergency Crews Respond to Hazmat Incident on State Route 92 - July 13, 2023
  5. Council Adopts $317 Million Community Spending Plan for Fiscal Year 2023-24
  1. Experienced Leader Chosen as San Mateo's Next City Manager 6.14.23
  2. Affordable Housing Construction at San Mateo Kiku Crossing 4.5.23
  3. New Earth Day 2023 Event Series from City of San Mateo - 3.24.23
  4. San Mateo Announces Storm Relief Fund - 3.22.23
  5. City Manager Drew Corbett Announces Retirement - 1.19.23

2022 Press Releases

  1. San Mateo Marina Library Receives Federal Funding - Dec. 27, 2022
  2. San Mateo Partners with Okapi Reusables on Sustainability Initiative - Dec. 22, 2022
  3. San Mateo City Council Names New Mayor, Appoints New Member - Dec 13, 2022 FINAL
  4. San Mateo Receives Sustainable Libraries Grant - Dec. 5, 2022
  5. San Mateo Funds Child Care Providers - Nov. 21, 2022
  6. New Public Art Emphasizes Sense of Community Downtown at Kiku Redevelopment - Nov. 10 2022
  7. San Mateo City Works to Reduce GHG - Reach Codes 10.18.22
  1. San Mateo Marina Library Awarded State Funding - Aug. 5, 2022
  2. San Mateo Budget Lays Foundation for Vital Services - June 2022
  3. New Director for Parks & Recreation - May 19, 2022
  4. Park & Recreation Director Canzian to Retire - News Release May 13, 2022
  5. New Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground in Downtown - March 18, 2022
  6. SMC Fire New Fire Chief Kent Thrasher Jan. 18 2022

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