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Fire

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Posted on: May 1, 2013

Marin firefighters on alert for 'epic' season

Six Marin County fire engine crews and a bulldozer were sent to fires in Sonoma and Napa counties Wednesday and more stood ready as city and county firefighters girded for action across Marin.

"Our fuels are curing... Read on...

Posted on: April 30, 2013

Chief's Message on Wildfire Safety

As your Fire Chief, I can tell you that our best efforts to combat a wildfire are before it ever occurs. Due to a shortage of rainfall, the fire season in 2013 is expected to come early and be severe. Residents play an... Read on...

Posted on: April 30, 2013

Ready, Set, Go Fire Safety Preparedness

Please use this link to access the program that will enable you and your family prepare for the 2013 Wildfire Season. http://www.readysetgomarin.org/

Ready Set Go Marin
Posted on: May 22, 2012

New BBQ Standards for Multi-Family Dwellings

The California Fire Code has established new requirements that makes it restrictive to use BBQ's on exterior decks of apartments and condominium units.

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Posted on: October 12, 2011

Smoke Detector Safety Alert

Do you have teenaged kids in the house? If so, read this important advisory.

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Home

3 Stories
Posted on: May 10, 2013

Larkspur City Offices and Library will Close in Observance of Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day the Administrative offices of the City of Larkspur at 400 Magnolia Avenue, as well as the Recreation office at 240 Doherty Drive, and the Public Works office on Piper Drive will be closed. We... Read on...

Posted on: May 7, 2013

City Hall offices will be Closed on Thursday Afternoons in May

The Planning and Building offices as well as the City Clerk's office will be closed to the public on Thursday afternoons during the month of May. We will resume normal business hours in June.

Posted on: April 10, 2013

COMMUNITY UPDATE: Addressing Larkspur’s Essential Community Service Needs & Priorities

The City Council has started a process to study whether or not to place a revenue measure on the November 2013 ballot. You can review the survey results and other information by following the link below.

See the Survey Results and Other Information

Library

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Posted on: May 9, 2013

Larkspur Library will be closed Saturday through Monday, May 25th through May 27th for Memorial Day

The library will resume regular hours on Tuesday, May 28th at 10:00 am.

Posted on: September 25, 2012

Discover and Go!! New, Free Museum Passes now available to Marin County Library Patrons

As a MARINet Member Library card holder, you have access to more than 30 museums and cultural institutions throughout the Bay Area. Discover & Go provides MARINet Library card holders with Free or Discounted passes to local... Read on...

Posted on: July 20, 2012

eReaders now available for checkout

eReaders

The Larkspur Library now has a selection of eReaders which are available for checkout by patrons who are interested in trying out what reading an eBook is like, or investigating different models of eReaders before making a... More information

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Posted on: June 23, 2012

Borrow Books from Other Libraries Using LINK+

Link+

On June 18, the Larkspur Library launched a new interlibrary borrowing service called LINK+.

LINK+ replaces our old SuperSearch service. You may have used SuperSearch in the past to order books which were not available... Read on...

LINK+ catalog

Police

3 Stories
Posted on: May 17, 2013

A Guide to Avoiding False Alarms

CMPA was recently contacted by Reviews.com out of Seattle who has done extensive research in the area of home and small-business alarm systems. Residents and small-business owners should read this valuable information on the prevention of false alarms.

A Guide to Avoiding False Alarms
Posted on: May 1, 2013

May – Burglary Prevention / Warm Weather Considerations

The CMPA reminds residents to close and lock all windows and doors when not at home. During warmer weather, we like to have our windows open. However, open windows can allow burglars easier access inside. Please help reduce this crime of opportunity!

Posted on: May 1, 2013

Did You Know?...

A 2007 crime report shows residential burglaries occur every 14.6 seconds? Most occur between 10am-3pm. Homes without alarms are 3 times more likely to be burglarized. The master bedroom is the first stop for criminals as most valuables are kept there.