Category: City News

Construction Notice: Water Main Replacement on D St.

California Water Services Company (Calwater) is replacing the water main and service laterals on the 400 Block of D street (between Clark Ave and the D St Stairway). The Town issued an Encroachment Permit for this work to Calwater and their contractor. The scope of work under this project includes installing a new water main, … Continued

LiveWire – April 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager March has certainly been a lively month in Colma. 2024 continues to exude vibrant energy as many events continue to make in-person returns with overwhelming community participation.  From Crab Feeds to St. Patrick’s Day festivities, it was so wonderful to see so many of you enjoying yourselves and … Continued

LiveWire – March 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager The City Council adopted the 2023-2025 Strategic Plan in March 2023, directing staff on the goals and priority programs for the next three years.  At a special February 21st City Council meeting, staff presented the annual Strategic Plan Update. Staff updated the Council on the five Priority Program … Continued

Open Participation Survey

We want to hear from you! The Town of Colma has partnered with EMC Research to gather input from residents on local issues. If you’re a Colma resident, we encourage you complete the survey to let the Town learn more about our residents’ priorities! The survey can be found online at colmasurvey.com or by clicking … Continued

LiveWire – February 2024

 City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager It’s 2024… and that means Colma is celebrating 100 years of being incorporated as Town in San Mateo County.  Colma has seen a lot of change and progress over the past 100 years that deserve to be celebrated amongst the community. To celebrate Colma’s Centennial, the Town is … Continued

Postcard Survey

We want to hear from you! The Town of Colma has partnered with EMC Research to gather input from residents on local issues. If you are a registered voter in Colma, you may have recently received a postcard, email, or text message inviting you to complete the survey. We encourage you to participate to help … Continued

LiveWire – January 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Are you interested in trying the fastest growing sport in America?  Get your paddle ready, it’s time to play Pickleball!  Pickleball is a racket sport derived from a mashup of Badminton, Tennis, and Ping Pong.  It is a fun, social game extremely easy to learn and geared to … Continued

LiveWire – December 2023

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Happy Holidays! As you know, the Holiday Season brings several special events to this great community. For specific event information, please call the Colma Community Center at 650.985.5678 or visit our website at www.colma.ca.gov for event days and times. The reorganization of the City Council has also been … Continued

LiveWire – November 2023

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Are you ready for what could be another extremely wet winter?  Last winter, Colma and the rest of San Mateo County were hit hard by severe winter storms and record-breaking rainfall.  It’s likely we could be in for another similar weather pattern this winter in what experts are … Continued

2023-2031 Housing Element Draft

An updated draft of the 2023-2031 Housing Element is available for review at https://colma.ca.gov/housing-element. Please submit your comments to the Planning Department at planning@colma.ca.gov as soon as possible.

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