Aircraft parked overnight on tie-downs will be tagged and fees are $10/night for small aircraft, $15/night for turboprop aircraft, and $20/night for turbine aircraft. To request a permit to store an aircraft at Gnoss Field, use our Aircraft Storage Permit Form to request a tie-down space on the ramp, a portable hangar or a county...
People interested in tracking flight activity at Gnoss Field may use several web-based services. Aircraft flying on flight plans landing or departing from Gnoss Field can be located using FlightAware, including activity for the previous several days. Aircraft tracked by radar may be located using FlightRadar24, including a playback option for the past seven days....
About The County Surveyor’s office provides surveying support to the Department of Public Works and other County departments. Our support includes: Topographic Surveys Monitoring Surveys County Right-of-Way Surveys County Property Surveys Managing and preserving County survey monuments Preparation of Legal Descriptions In addition to the above, the County Surveyor’s office reviews Final Maps, Parcel Maps,...
About Disability Access (accessibility services) ensures that all the County’s programs, services, activities and facilities are accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities. The Disability Access Program coordinates and monitors the County’s compliance with all applicable Federal State and Local laws, codes and regulations. Staff works closely with all County departments to facilitate compliance...
About The Flood Control Program, conducted by the Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (District), seeks to reduce the risk of flooding for the protection of life and property while utilizing sustainable practices. The District aims to meet this mission through effective, transparent, and responsive planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of District-owned...
About The Capital Improvements Program (CIP), which implements upgrades and maintenance on the County-owned facilities that provide services to the Marin community. These facilities include the Marin County Civic Center, the Marin Center, the Marin Health & Wellness Campus, as well as County Fire Stations and Libraries, and many others. These efforts can also include...
About The program maintains over 420 miles of roadway across unincorporated Marin County, and the condition of that road network is crucial to the daily lives of the diverse communities of Marin. Keeping the roads network operational is a major responsibility and massive undertaking for Public Works, requiring year-round strategic planning. In addition to focusing...
Planning & Operations Traffic engineering is the foundation of our roads system in Marin County, with the goal of providing our community with the safest roads possible. Staff engineers are responsible for planning and designing traffic operations of all roads and streets, excluding state highways. Through the study and review of collision data, traffic patterns,...
About Marin County’s Stormwater Division serves the unincorporated areas of the County providing stormwater pollution prevention and regulatory compliance. The unincorporated County of Marin, along with Marin’s 11 cities and towns, began addressing stormwater pollution in the early 90’s. In 1993 they created the Marin County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (MCSTOPPP). MCSTOPPP’s goals are to:...
About The County garage, which has used solar power since 2003, has 18 chargers for the County fleet and a portable, solar-powered charging station that can be deployed in emergency response situations. Additionally, DPW has installed 31 new charging stations for public use at the Civic Center, bringing the total public charging stations at the campus to 45....
About In compliance with Senate Bill 1082, California's Secretary for Environmental Protection established the unified hazardous waste and hazardous materials management regulatory program (Unified Program). The Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) consolidates the administration, permits, inspections, and enforcement activities of environmental and emergency management programs. The Marin County Certified Unified Programs Agency (CUPA) regulates and...
About The Waste Management Division also provides operations and staffing support to a separate public agency: the Marin County Hazardous and Solid Waste Joint Powers Authority (Zero Waste Marin). Zero Waste Marin is overseen by a Board of Directors generally comprised of each City/Town Manager and the County Administrator. Contact us - our staff is always...
NOTICE FOR PUBLIC MEETING CONSULTATION FOR DBE PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES AT GNOSS FIELD AIRPORT The County of Marin, CA (Owner) of Gnoss Field Airport has established a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program in accordance with regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), 49 CFR Part 26. The Owner anticipates it will receive Federal financial assistance...
The County of Marin initiated a Wildlife Hazard Assessment (WHA) at the Marin County Airport/Gnoss Field (DVO) during June 2015. The WHA is an ecological study that includes 12 months of biological monitoring in accordance with federally approved protocols to determine the presence of wildlife or wildlife habitat that could pose hazards to aviation. The...
Proposed Airport Runway Extension Reduced FAA: 300 more feet rather than 1,100 is appropriate at Gnoss Field in Novato San Rafael, CA – Changes in aviation activity have led to a reduction in a planned runway extension at Gnoss Field, the County of Marin’s general aviation airport in Novato. Gnoss Field in Novato. The Federal Aviation...
