On Tuesday, the San Marcos City Council voted to ban e-bike riders under 12, as part of a comprehensive traffic safety campaign that also includes partnering with the San Marcos Unified School District, San Marcos Sheriff and parent groups to host on campus events to raise awareness of the
10/27/2025 2:46 PM
The San Marcos Senior Center is getting an upgrade to its heating and cooling system. Beginning Monday, December 22, the Center will temporarily close while crews install a new HVAC system to improve comfort and energy efficiency.
11/04/2025 10:00 AM
As San Marcos heads into Halloween and the end of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, November 3, the City is reminding residents to stay alert on roads, trails, and in neighborhoods, especially during evening hours when visibility decreases.
10/31/2025 6:00 AM
The City of San Marcos invites the community to join us in honoring the service and sacrifice of local veterans at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Helen Bougher Memorial Park (1243 Borden Rd).
10/30/2025 9:00 AM
The City of San Marcos has officially launched its new Volunteer Trails Program, an initiative designed to strengthen community involvement and support environmental stewardship across the city’s trail network.
10/29/2025 9:00 AM
With seasonal weather conditions like Santa Ana winds in the forecast, the City of San Marcos is reminding residents to stay prepared by downloading the new Alert San Diego app. The app replaces the SD Emergency app and keeps you informed with official alerts, interactive maps, and preparedness reso
10/27/2025 9:00 AM
The City of San Marcos will begin traffic signal safety upgrades starting Tuesday, Oct. 22, with work continuing through early next year. Crews will be installing new retroreflective backplates — bright yellow borders around signal lights — to improve visibility and safety for drivers.
10/21/2025 9:00 AM
The City of San Marcos is seeking local vendors and artisans to participate in the community’s annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Market on Friday, December 6, 2025.
10/20/2025 11:58 AM
The City of San Marcos invites residents to a Senior Resource Fair at the San Marcos Senior Center (111 Richmar Ave, San Marcos, CA 92069) on October 21 from 1–3 p.m.
10/08/2025
Bradley Bike Park recently received its annual sealing treatment, a key part of maintaining the park’s dirt tracks and jump lines.
09/29/2025
The City of San Marcos invites families and friends to the San Marcos Halloween Spooktacular, a festive celebration for all ages. The event will take place Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Williams Barn at Walnut Grove Park, located at 1950 Sycamore Drive.
09/26/2025 9:00 AM
September is National Preparedness Month, a time to encourage every resident to make a plan, build a kit, and stay informed. Being ready helps protect families, homes, and our community.
09/18/2025 9:00 AM
Our creeks and lakes are part of what makes San Marcos such a special place to live. Protecting them starts right here in our neighborhoods. Storm drains in San Marcos flow to local waterways and into the ocean, so what we do at home matters.
09/17/2025 9:00 AM
The City of San Marcos will temporarily close Innovation Park Pickleball Courts and Bradley Bike Park this September to complete scheduled resurfacing projects that will extend the life of the facilities and improve user experience.
09/11/2025 8:35 AM
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Councilmember Maria Nuñez presented the San Marcos Inspiration, Leadership and Excellence (SMILE) Award to former San Marcos Deputy Mayor Sharon Jenkins.
09/10/2025 8:00 AM
09/10/2025
The City of San Marcos has released the draft Program Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) for public review and comment. The CAPER reports on accomplishments and expenditures from the prior year of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.
09/09/2025 9:00 AM
The San Marcos community mulch and compost pickup (off La Moree) will be closed for the month of September. The space is needed for Fire Department trainings, so the pickup site won't be accessible during this time.
09/04/2025 9:00 AM
With busy roads this Labor Day weekend, the City of San Marcos urges everyone to work together to keep our streets safe. Whether you drive, walk, or ride, everyone plays a part in road safety.
08/31/2025 5:37 PM
With busier than normal roads this Labor Day weekend, city officials are urging residents to use extra care on our roadways. Whether you drive, walk, or ride, everyone plays a part in road safety.
08/31/2025
