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Marin Builders Association Expands Permit Improvement Program in San Anselmo and San Rafael
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Marin Builders Association Expands Permit Improvement Program in San Anselmo and San Rafael

Marin Builders Association Expands Permit Improvement Program in San Anselmo and San RafaelNew phases will advance collaborative efforts to improve the efficiency, transparency, and predictability of local permitting September 10, 2026   SAN RAFAEL, CA - The Marin Builders Association has announced the next stage of its Permit Improvement Program, continuing its work with the Town of San Anselmo through Phase II and with the City of San Rafael through Phase III. The Permit Improvement Program brings

Marin Builders Association
Who built the North Bay's best? Submit your nominations!
Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Who built the North Bay's best? Submit your nominations!

Shine a Spotlight on the North Bay’s Best This is your chance to nominate innovative and inspiring architectural projects that push boundaries and breathe new life into the North Bay. From commercial spaces to stunning homes, from innovative architecture to sustainable and affordable housing, these awards highlight the work shaping Sonoma, Napa, Marin, Solano, Lake, and Mendocino counties. Whether you’re a contractor, investor, architect or developer, this is your moment to celebrate the standout

New Construction Opportunity - Paradise Drive Digout Project (41EP2601K)
Tuesday, September 08, 2026
New Construction Opportunity - Paradise Drive Digout Project (41EP2601K)

Attn: Marin County Plan Rooms and License A Contractors Please see attached Notice to Bidders with Marin County’s latest construction project out for bid. Thanks you for your continued support.NOTICE TO BIDDERS Project Name: PARADISE DRIVE DIGOUT PROJECTCounty Project No. 41EP2601KBid Opening Date: 2:00PM on September 22, 2026Zoom Meeting ID: 841 4315 2570, Password: DPWENG2026https://us05web.zoom.us/j/84143152570?pwd=ErvY5antXqAgdLSZAiM8hlyBMe8G6H.1

County of Marin
NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS SCOTT HOUSE RENOVATIONS CIP PROJECT NO. 26-017 IN THE CITY OF NOVATO, CA
Thursday, September 03, 2026
NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS SCOTT HOUSE RENOVATIONS CIP PROJECT NO. 26-017 IN THE CITY OF NOVATO, CA

Scott House Renovations Bid is live and you can access in two ways: Access BinNet Direct https://www.bidnetdirect.com/california/cityofnovato OR Click Bid and Proposal Opportunities on the City’s “Doing Business with the City” page  https://www.novato.gov/business/doing-business-with-the-city Public Works staff will email the Notice to Bidders (attached) to the trade journals and the City’s registered contractor list, and we will publish it in the Marin IJ. NOTICE TO BIDDERS  

City of Novato
SMART Train Contracting Opportunity – Invitation for Bids for the 8th Street Warning System Repair Solicitation No. FR-BB-26-001
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
SMART Train Contracting Opportunity – Invitation for Bids for the 8th Street Warning System Repair Solicitation No. FR-BB-26-001

Project Description: SMART is seeking sealed bids from qualified, licensed, and experienced contractors to install, test, and commission a 26’ cantilever and mast (furnished by SMART) to replace an existing damaged cantilever.   This project includes repair and replacement of components of an out-of-service grade crossing warning system located at 8th Street, in Schellville California, and complete testing and inspection required to place the warning system back into service. The Scope of Work includes

SMART
Construction Bidding Opportunity - Lomita Drive Road Rehabilitation: Phase 1
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Construction Bidding Opportunity - Lomita Drive Road Rehabilitation: Phase 1

Project Name: Lomita Drive Road Rehabilitation: Phase 1County Project No. 41EG2104 This project generally includes roadway rehabilitation improvements along a portion of Lomita Drive beginning west of Greenfield Court and ending at the end of Lomita Drive near the parking lot of the Horse Hill Preserve within the County of Marin. The improvements to Lomita Drive include, but are not limited to, cold plane pavement and overlay with HMA, full depth roadway reconstruction, curb reconstruction, retaining wall

County of Marin
Construction Bidding Opportunity - Sir Francis Drake Paving Project
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Construction Bidding Opportunity - Sir Francis Drake Paving Project

Notice is hereby given by order of the Marin County Board of Supervisors, that the Director of Public Works will receive bids for:Project Name: SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD ROAD PAVING PROJECTCounty Project No. 41EP2601EBid Opening Date: August 19, 2026 at 3:00 PMZoom Meeting ID: 824 4072 2592 Password: DPWENG2026ZOOM LINK Bids must be submitted electronically through Bid Express®, or by submitting sealed paper bids to the Director of Public Works via the administration desk at 3501 Civic Center Drive, Suite

County of Marin
Alten Construction celebrates groundbreaking of McClymonds High School
Monday, July 13, 2026
Alten Construction celebrates groundbreaking of McClymonds High School

OAKLAND, Calif. — Alten Construction, a full-service San Francisco Bay Area commercial construction company, recently celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the remodel and modernization of McClymonds High School, part of the Oakland Unified School District. Located at 2607 Myrtle Street in Oakland, the $92.75 million project will include essential upgrades to building systems such as plumbing replacement with lead abatement, seismic improvements, and the modernization of heating, electrical,

Alten Construction, Inc.
Warning to MBA Members: Businesses Being Targeted in New Website Privacy Lawsuits
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Warning to MBA Members: Businesses Being Targeted in New Website Privacy Lawsuits

Dear Members, We want to make you aware of a growing legal issue impacting businesses across California, including companies in the construction industry. One of our members was recently served with a lawsuit related to the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). The claim alleges that the company’s website used a tracking pixel or similar website technology without obtaining proper visitor consent. Like many businesses, the member was unaware that their website configuration could create potential

Marin Builders Association
Sonoma Clean Power Seeking Contractors Interested in Future Public Works Projects
Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Sonoma Clean Power Seeking Contractors Interested in Future Public Works Projects

Sonoma Clean Power Authority (“Authority”) is creating lists of contractors interested in performing public works projects for the Authority beginning January 1, 2026 and continuing until December 31, 2026.Submittals and/or questions may be directed to Beau Anderson, Building Operations & IT Manager, at operations@sonomacleanpower.org To be included on the Sonoma Clean Power Authority’s (“Authority”) list of contractors for informal repairs, maintenance, and construction contracts, all contractors must

Permit Archive: Marin County & City Building Permits
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Permit Archive: Marin County & City Building Permits

Please find a current list of permits published and provided by the County of Marin. To search by a specific jurisdiction click here and contact the appropriate office. If what you're looking for is not listed below, please don't hesitate to call our offices directly at 415.462.1220 or email us at mba@marinbuilders.com.   County of MarinView the Current Building Permits Report Here   Click Here to View the 2024 Permit Archive

Marin Builders Association
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