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Parking Code

The Town of Colma, in its continuing effort to inform the public of policies, procedures and the laws that govern our municipality, proudly presents its Parking Code. The Parking Code is a codification of all resolutions that prescribe rules regulating the parking of vehicles within the Town of Colma, including no-parking (red) zones, timed (green) parking...

Municipal Code

The Town of Colma, in its continuing effort to inform the public of policies, procedures and the laws that govern our municipality, proudly presents its Municipal Code. The Municipal Code is a codification of all ordinances that prescribe rules, policies and procedures applicable generally to persons and things subject to the jurisdiction of the Town of...

How do I get a copy of a death certificate?

Death certificates can be requested from the San Mateo County Clerk-Recorder’s Office if the document is registered in San Mateo County. For more information, please contact the San Mateo County Clerk-Recorder’s Office or at (650) 599-1713.

How do I find a hospital?

There are two hospitals with emergency services that are in close proximity to Colma: Kaiser Permanente in South San Francisco 1200 El Camino Real South San Francisco, CA 94080 Seton Medical Center in Daly City 1900 Sullivan Ave Daly City, CA 94015

Is there a bicycle repair station in the Town of Colma?

Yes, if you are in need of bicycle repairs, please stop by our do it yourself bicycle repair station at the Colma Community Center.

Are there car charging stations in the Town of Colma?

Yes, if you are in need of a charge, there are several sites in Colma where you can power up your car. Serra Center 1200 El Camino Real Town Hall, 1198 El Camino Real. Colma Community Center, 1520 Hillside Blvd.

How do I get to Colma using Public Transportation?

Plan your visit to Colma by bus or train on SamTrans or Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART).

How do I get a driver's license?

You can apply for a new Driver’s License at the nearest Department of Motor Vehicles in Daly City. Department of Motor Vehicles 1500 Sullivan Ave Daly City, CA 94015

How do I renew my vehicle registration?

You can renew your vehicle registration here, or by visiting the nearest Department of Motor Vehicles in Daly City at Department of Motor Vehicles 1500 Sullivan Ave Daly City, CA 94015

Where is my nearest DMV?

The nearest Department of Motor Vehicles is in Daly City at: Department of Motor Vehicles 1500 Sullivan Ave Daly City, CA 94015

How do I get a parking permit?

A parking permit will be issued to vehicles that are properly registered through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Colma residents must come to the Colma Police Department with a valid Driver’s License with the Colma address and the current vehicle registration that has the Colma address. Please remember both Drivers License and Vehicle...

Do I need a sign permit?

You will want to check in with the Planning Department to find out if you need a sign permit for any new commercial business signs intended for public view. The Town’s Sign ordinance can be viewed here.

Do I need a building permit?

Building permits are required to build, enlarge, alter, remove, demolish, or repair a structure. This includes everything from houses and garages to commercial construction, tenant improvements to signs. Some work does not require a permit, so verify with the Building Department first by calling (650) 757-8888 or emailing building@colma.ca.gov. Prior to getting a building permit,...

How do I register a new business in the Town?

If you would like to register your new business you should check with our Planning Department to make sure your business location is zoned properly for the business you want to do. Then you will need to apply for your business license. You can submit an application, renew, and pay through this online portal. Please contact...

Does the Town require a business license?

Under Colma Municipal Code Section 4.01.040(d), contractors and subcontractors not based in Colma, not soliciting repeated work in the Town, and working on a single, one-time construction project within the Town of Colma are not required to register or pay a business registration tax. However, a business license is required to conduct regular business within the...

How do I reserve recreation facilities?

Town of Colma Recreation facilities may be rented for events, parties and meetings by visiting the Colma Community Center or Sterling Park Recreation Center during normal business hours. For more information please call the Colma Recreation Services Department at (650) 985-5678.

How do I register and pay for recreation programs?

Recreation participants may register for recreation programs and activities by visiting the Recreation Services Department Programs page. If you are Colma resident, please make sure you have a current Colma I.D. card and have a login and password prior to visiting the active communities page. Please visit the Colma Community Center to receive your Colma I.D....

How do I dispute a traffic ticket?

For information on how to dispute a traffic violation please visit the California Courts Traffic and Tickets Basics website.

How do I dispute a parking ticket?

You may contest a parking ticket by requesting an initial review in writing or by telephone to: Office of Parking Violations PO Box 9003 Redwood City, CA 94063-9003 1 (800) 352-7567 You must provide your reasons for requesting the initial review and include any documentation relating to your appeal. You will be notified by mail...

How can I subscribe to your contractor bidders list?

Contractors can subscribe to the Town's Contractor Bidders list online.