Where can I find resources for COVID-19?
To find the most updated information on COVID-19, please visit: San Mateo County Health California Department of Public Health
FAQ Topic: Health & Safety
I am going on vacation. Should I notify the Police Department?
Yes, the Police Department will generate a vacation watch for your residence upon your request. Officers will do passing checks on your home while you are away. Please call us at (650) 997-8321 to request your vacation watch or please fill out the Vacation Check Request form.
Who do I call about police-related non-emergencies?
For non-related emergencies please call (650) 997-8321.
Does the Town of Colma offer ink fingerprinting services?
Yes! Visit the Finger Printing Services page for details.
Do you have Live Scan services?
Yes, by appointment only. Visit the Finger Printing Services page for details.
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
Where can I take used/unused syringes?
California State law Section 118286 of the California Health and Safety Code makes it illegal to dispose of sharps waste in the trash or recycling bins, and requires that all sharps waste be transported to a collection center in an approved sharps container. This includes: Hypodermic needles Pen needles, intravenous needles Lancets Other devices that … Continued
What should I do with my unused medications?
Unused and unwanted medicine should not be put in the trash, recycling, or flushed down the toilet. Residents have access to two convenient medicine disposal options – mail-back or drop-off at a collection bin. Drop-Off Bring your unwanted medicine to any drop-off kiosk. Examples include prescription, nonprescription, brand name, and generic drugs in pill, liquid, … Continued
How do I get a copy of a police report?
A copy of your police report may be obtained in person at the Colma Police Department, 1199 El Camino Real, Colma, CA 94014 or via mail. There is a $10 fee for reports and a $5 fee for CAD calls (computer generated incidents). Along with payment, a driver’s license must either be presented: At the … Continued
How do I file a police report?
The Colma Police Department does not offer online or telephone reporting. You will have to come to the Police station located at 1199 El Camino Real, Colma, CA 94014