January 6th - 9th TCSD will be contracting Jorge's Tree Service to collect Christmas trees again this year. Place your tree on the curb on your regular collection day. Trees 6 ft+ must be cut in half. Or, cut tree into 2 foot pieces and place it in your green compost cart, as long as...
CMG Landscape Architects presented three concepts for the Cabin Masterplan to the public, inside the Cabin on Friday, September 5th at the final Creekside Unplugged of the season. We understand that many people who would like to give feedback were not able to attend the in person event. We are posting the presentation slides in...
Use Permit Appealed - No Debris Day This Year Over the past several months, we have been reporting on the status of the use permit applications for 203 Marin Avenue (Tam Valley Community Center) and 305 Bell Lane (main office/corporation yard). We thought it wouldbe helpful to recap the process to date and provide...
The Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) is providing FREE chipping service for most areas in Marin County six times in 2025. The remaining dates for Tam Valley Chipper Days coming up are as follows: Week of August 25th Week of September 29th Week of November 3rd Schedule your pick up now so you can plan ahead and...
There are two positions on the Parks and Recreation Commission with terms expiring soon. Applications are due May 30th. If you are interested in applying for PARC, click here for the application. If you need a copy of the application printed, please contact the office at 415-388-6393 or email info@tamcsd.org.
Throughout the last decade prescribed burns have been used to naturally mitigate fire fuels throughout many public lands in Marin on TCSD lands. It has been done a couple times in the last 10 years in the Rhubarb Meadow. We have noticed that there has been a build up a significant amount of tree branches...
Mill Valley Evacuation Drilland Public Safety Fair on Saturday, April 26. During the drill, participants will drive a designated evacuation route, simulating a real emergency evacuation. The route begins on Miller Avenue, continues to Camino Alto, briefly follows East Blithedale, then moves onto Roque Morales, and exits the community via Hamilton Drive—which is normally closed...
The Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) is providing FREE chipping service for most areas in Marin County six times in 2025. For addresses in Tam Valley, the first event will take place during the week of April 21st; subsequent events will take place roughly every five weeks afterwards. NOTE: A separate registration is required for each event/date. Watch a "How To...
On February 12th at 5:30pm, prior to the regular Board meeting, the Board held a workshop regarding the preliminary concepts for the Community Center Masterplan. The Masterplan is a design concept for the desired functions and uses for the Community Center outdoor spaces. The Masterplan will include proposed improvements for the outdoor spaces which includes...
TCSD has recently submitted two use permit applications to the County of Marin for 203 Marin Ave (Tam Valley Community Center) and 305 Bell Lane (TCSD main office and corporation yard) to allow TCSD to continue to provide services and community events for its residents. Specifically, the use permit application for 203 Marin Ave. will...
A storm system is set to bring heavy rain, strong winds and dangerous water conditions from Wednesday night through Saturday. Expect 3-4 inches of rain countywide, with 4-6 inches in areas like Tamalpais-Homestead. Winds will reach 35-40 mph, with gusts up to 70 mph. The heaviest impacts are expected overnight Wednesday through Thursday night, with...
This year's Curbside Collection is January 7th through the 10th Put your tree out on your normal collection day January 7-10, 2025. TCSD offers this free service to all our customers. Please leave your tree out the day of your regular refuse pick-up during the week. Trees over 6 ft tall should be cut in...
At their regular meeting on October 9th, the TCSD Board received a presentation from County Supervisor Moulten-Peters. Click here to view the slides from her presentation.
The Park and Recreation Commission (PARC) is a five (5) member voluntary Commission appointed by the TCSD Board of Directors, reporting to and serving in an advisory capacity to the Board. The Commission serves a variety of roles but generally makes recommendations to the Board regarding policies, programs, operations, events/activities, and/or improvements for all TCSD...
The next Tamalpais Community Services District General Election will be November 5, 2024, for the election of three (3) Board Members for four (4) year terms. The candidate filing period runs through 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 9. The candidate filing/nomination process and election are handled by the Marin County Elections Department (Elections Department). Declaration...
At the July 10th TCSD Board meeting, the Board received a presentation from Flood Control Zone 3 staff regarding upcoming projects and maintenance activities affecting Tam Valley. Click here for the pdf of the presentation.
TCSD retained the firm FM3 to conduct a community-wide survey. The survey was conducted from April 22 to May 2, 2024. FM3 surveyed 263 residents based on the voter rolls in the District via telephone or on-line interviews. Below are FM3’s general findings from the survey. TCSD voters have a very positive view of the...
Remembering Bob DeWalt Like most charismatic men, Bob DeWalt stood out, but not because he was particularly gregarious or good looking. The former U.S. Marine and lifelong Tam Valley resident could be gruff and looked like a man who had gone through some trials in life. What he had that was so alluring, according to...