San Marcos, CA

A new e-bike safety permitting program aimed at promoting safe riding practices for youth is starting August 7th. All young e-bike enthusiasts are invited to participate in this exciting program. Permitting classes are open to all residents under the age of 18.

San Marcos City Council placed Measure Q, a 1 cent sales tax, on the November 2024 ballot. Click to learn more.

City of San Marcos is thrilled to announce our SB 1383-compliant mulch and compost distribution program, available to all residents starting August 23rd.

Did you know carpet is recyclable and can be made into everyday products across various industries? Click here to find your nearest carpet recycling drop off site.

The City is considering a comprehensive update to its development impact, administrative and inclusionary housing in-lieu fees to ensure that future development in San Marcos maintains or enhances the City’s quality of life. These fees contribute to important community amenities like parks, trails, emergency response, affordable housing and transportation. Click to learn more.

San Marcos was recently honored by County Supervisors for it's coordination and collaboration with Escondido on Emergency Management CERT Academies, North Zone Shelter Worker Training, and community outreach. This mutual effort has helped North County become more resilient and prepared in case of disaster.

Check out NCTD+, North County Transit's NEW transit service in San Marcos. Click to learn more.

Stay connected and be informed during emergencies. Genasys PROTECT App is San Diego County’s newest effort to communicate speedy and reliable emergency information.

San Marcos is a welcoming, vibrant, thriving community that is a place where residents can Discover Life’s Possibilities.

Report non-emergency concerns online or by using the mobile San Marcos City App.

Stay up to date on the important work happening in the San Marcos Creek Project. The project will relieve flooding issues, improve traffic circulation and preserve the San Marcos Creek.