Novato Fire Protection District

95 Rowland Way
Novato, CA 94945

Phone: 415-878-2690
Fax: 415-878-2660

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Land Area: 71 square miles
Population: 65,000 (estimated)
Areas Served: The Novato Fire District is located in the northern most section of Marin County. It encompasses approximately 71 square miles. It is bounded on the north by San Antonio Creek and Sonoma County, by Pacheco Grade and the community of Marinwood to the south, by the Petaluma River and San Pablo Bay to the east, and westerly to a point approximately three miles past Stafford Lake. The City of Novato is served by the District.
Services: Fire protection and ambulance (paramedic)

The District is governed by a five-member Board of Directors elected to four-year terms:

10:00 a.m.
1st Wednesday Monthly
NOTE: Meetings are currently virtual due to COVID-19, until further notice.
In non-emergency times, meetings are held at:
Novato Fire Station 61
7025 Redwood Boulevard
Novato, CA 94945

Number of personnel: 83 total full-time positions. Current management contacts are as follows:

Bill Tyler, Fire Chief
Phone: 415-878-2690
Email Chief Bill Tyler
Riley Hurd, Attorney
Ragghianti Freitas LLP
Phone: 415-453-9433
Email Riley Hurd
Jenifer Crayne, Administrative Services Manager/IT
Phone: 415-878-2631
Email Jennifer Crayne

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