Category: City News

San Mateo County is now on Simplicity!

San Mateo County is now on the Simplicity app! The Simplicity mobile app will help you to stay informed and connected with the Town of Colma, and now the County of San Mateo, by having all official community updates easily accessible in one place. For instance, you’ll find out straight away if trash collection has … Continued

Colma Historical Museum is Reopening!

Great news! The Colma Historical Museum is reopening Saturday, March 12th! Hours will be from 12-3 pm, Saturdays only. Masks are required inside the museum. Make sure you stop by for a visit!

FREE Webinar: Eco-friendly Weed Management

  Don’t forget to register for Flows To the Bay’s FREE online webinar “Spring Blooming: Eco-friendly Weed Management”. An IPM expert Charlotte (@earth.ally) will be sharing tips on identifying and managing weeds commonly found in your gardens. She’ll also be answering your weed management questions during our Q&A time. The webinar will be held on … Continued

Crime Bulletin – February 2022

Information in this report may not include all responses or participation of the Colma Police Department. Crimes Investigated All statistics reported are from 2/1/22 through 2/10/22.  This report was completed early due to the short month and staffing schedules.  We have taken 44 reports and 9 arrests.  We have issued 42 citations and conducted 19 … Continued

Town of Colma takes action towards SB-1383 Procurement Compliance

California is now experiencing the effects of a climate crisis: hotter summers, devastating fire seasons, extreme drought, and rising sea levels that erode our coastlines. Scientists tell us that greenhouse gasses released by human activities, like landfilling food and yard waste, cause climate change. To respond to this climate crisis, California has implemented a statewide … Continued

LiveWire – February 2022

City Manager’s Update Brian Dossey, City Manager At the January 12th City Council meeting, the President of the Peninsula Humane Society (PHS), Anthony Tansimore gave a presentation to the Council on new programs and activities at PHS/SPCA.  Anthony provided updates on response times for calls for service, shelter services, disaster preparedness, and some of their … Continued

Crime Bulletin – January 2022

Information in this report may not include all responses or participation of the Colma Police Department. Crimes Investigated All statistics reported are from 1/1/22 through 1/20/22.  So far, the month of January has been busy for the officers with the Town of Colma Police Department.  We have taken 89 reports and 35 arrests.  We have … Continued

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. At the January 26, 2022 Council Meeting, City Council presented a Proclamation Against Human Trafficking to Pamela Estes, Human Trafficking Program Coordinator for San Mateo County. The Human Trafficking Program has organized a free virtual film screening series starting February 10. Register here:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-free-virtual-film-screening-series-human-trafficking-awareness-tickets-255035085807?aff=mainflyer What is … Continued

Town Facilities to Remain Closed Until Feb. 14

Due to the current COVID-19 surge, Town Facilities will remain closed until Monday, February 14. Town staff is available via email, phone and limited in-person meetings by appointment only. For questions, please contact Town Hall at 650.997.8300.

Blood Drive on Friday, January 28, 2022

The Colma Police Department is hosting their first blood drive of 2022 on Friday, January 28, 2022 at the Colma Community Center from 1:00pm until 5:00pm. If you are interested in donating blood, please schedule an appointment by clicking the link below and entering “Colma” under the Blood Drive Code: Colma PD Blood Drive Advance … Continued

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