Government Contacts

Name

Contact Info

Comments

Animal Control (San Mateo County Health Department)

 

The Health Department manages the Animal Control contract for Foster City. Contact them if you have questions or problems with the Peninsula Humane Society services.

Bay Area Air Quality Management District

415-771-6000

939 Ellis Street
San Francisco, CA  94109

BAAQMD is a special district established in 1955 that has the authority to develop and enforce regulations for the control of air pollution within its jurisdiction.

California Department of Motor Vehicles

800-777-0133

425 N. Amphlett Blvd.
San Mateo, CA  94401

 

California Emergency Management Agency

916-845-8510

Fax: 916-845-8511

3650 Schriever Ave
Mather, CA  95655

An excellent statewide resource for emergency preparedness and planning.

California Public Utilities Code

 

 

California Public Utilities Commission

 

 

California Secretary of State

916-653-6814

Contact: Shirley Weber

1500 11th Street
Sacramento, CA  95814

 

California State Fire Marshal's Office

916-445-8200

Fax: 916-445-8509

1131 S Street
Sacramento, CA  95811

The mission of the State Fire Marshal is to protect life and property through the development and application of fire prevention engineering, education and enforcement.

California Voter Foundation

916-441-2494

info@calvoter.org

P.O. Box 189277
Sacramento, CA  95818

The California Voter Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization promoting and applying the responsible use of technology to improve the democratic process.

Consumer Product Safety Commission

800-638-2772

4330 East West Highway
Bethesda, MD  20814

Product recall information

Contractors State License Board

800-321-2752

P.O. Box 26000
Sacramento, CA  95826

 

Fair Political Practices Commission

866-275-3772

Fax: 916-322-0886

428 J Street, Suite 620
Sacramento, CA  95814

 

Federal Communications Commission

888-225-5322

Fax: 866-418-0232

fccinfo@fcc.gov

445 12th Street SW
Washington, DC  20554

The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.

FireHire, Incorporated

800-755-5891

Fax: 916-685-7305

firehire@firehire.com

PO Box 1822
Elk Grove, CA  95759

Firefighter Recruitment

Foster City CERT

650-286-3350

cert@fostercity.org

1040 E. Hillsdale Blvd.
Foster City, CA  94404

 

Foster City Public Library

650-574-4842

Fax: 650-572-1875

fostercity@smcl.org

1000 East Hillsdale Blvd.
Foster City, CA  94404

 

Governor

916-445-2841

Fax: 916-558-3160

Contact: Gavin Newsom

State Capitol, Suite 1173
Sacramento, CA  95814

 

Insurance Services Office

800-888-4476

545 Washington Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ  07310

 

League of Women Voters of California

lwvc@lwvc.org

1107 Ninth Street, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA  95814

The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Metro Center Senior Homes

650-349-9959

100 Village Lane
Foster City, CA  94404

 

National Organization on Disability

202-293-5960

Fax: 202-293-7999

info@nod.org

1625 K Street NW, Suite 850
Washington, DC  20006

TDD: (202) 293-5968

Parking Ticket Protest

800-352-7567

San Mateo Court

P.O. Box 9003
Redwood City, CA  94063

If you wish to contest the administrative hearing decision made on your parking violation, you have 30 days from the date of mailing of the decision to file an Appeal with the Court.

Peninsula Clean Energy

info@peninsulacleanenergy.com

 

Peninsula Library System

 

The Peninsula Library System interconnects all libraries in San Mateo County. The Foster City Library is run by PLS. Visit their web site for more info.

President of the United States

202-456-1111

Fax: 202-456-2461

Contact: Joe Biden

president@whitehouse.gov

The White House,
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC  20500

 

San Mateo County - Environmental Health Division

650-372-6200

Fax: 650-627-8244

dpeterson@co.sanmateo.ca.us

2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Suite 100
San Mateo, CA  94403

 

San Mateo County -- Main Site

650-363-4000

555 County Center
Redwood City, CA  94063

Find all the County of San Mateo's resources at their web site.

San Mateo County Animal Licensing

650-573-3726

225 37th Avenue
San Mateo, CA  94404

The County's Animal Licensing Unit works to protect the health and welfare of the public through education and outreach and licensing of cats and dogs.

San Mateo County Assessor's Office

650-363-4500

Fax: 650-363-1903

assessor@smcare.org

555 County Center, 3rd Floor
Redwood City, CA  94063

Contact the County Assessors Office with questions about property taxes.

San Mateo County Clerk-Recorder's Office (Civil Ceremonies)

650-363-4500

555 County Center
Redwood City, CA

 

San Mateo County Clerk's Office

650-363-4500

650-599-7458

countyclerk@smcare.org

555 County Center, First Floor
Redwood City, CA  94063

The County Clerk is authorized to issue marriage licenses and perform civil marriages. The Clerk is also the official filing location for certain other official documents, such as: vital records of birth, death, or marriage.

San Mateo County Department of Housing

650-802-5050

Fax: 650-802-5049

264 Harbor Blvd., Building A
Belmont, CA  94002

 

San Mateo County Health Services

650-573-2582

Fax: 650-573-2788

info@smhealth.org

225 37th Avenue
San Mateo, CA  94403

SMC's Health Services handles various health-related issues in the county ranging from family health and communicable diseases to environmental health and the County hospital. Visit their website for more info.

San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District

650-344-8592

Fax: 650-344-3843

1351 Rollins Road
Burlingame, CA  94010

 

San Mateo County Public Safety Communications

650-363-4342

Fax: 650-363-1819

Contact: Robert Bustichi

rsb@smc911dispatch.org

400 County Center, Suite PSC100
Redwood City, CA  94063

Fire Department dispatching center.

San Mateo County Recorder's Office

650-363-4500

Fax: 650-363-4843

recorder@smcare.org

555 County Center, First Floor
Redwood City, CA  94063

The Recorder is responsible for examination and recording of all documents presented for recording that deal with establishing ownership of land in the County or as required by law.

San Mateo County Superior Court System

650-363-4711

400 County Center
Redwood City, CA  94063

Visit the County Court web site for information about the Court system and the locations of the various courts throughout the County.

San Mateo County Supervisor

650-363-4568

Fax: 650-366-6762

Contact: Carole Groom

cgroom@co.sanmateo.ca.us

400 County Center
Redwood City, CA  94063

(Belmont/Foster City/ San Mateo) 2nd District

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State Assembly

916-319-2022

Contact: Assemblymember Kevin Mullin (D)

State Capitol, P.O. Box 942849
Sacramento, CA  94249

19th District

State of California

800-807-6755

stateinformation@state.ca.gov

Learn more about the State of California and the various State departments at their website.

State Senate

916-651-4013

Contact: Senator Josh Becker (D)

State Capitol, Room 4047
Sacramento, CA  95814

(San Francisco/San Mateo/Foster City) 8th District

U.S. Census

800-923-8282

4600 Silver Hill Road
Washington, DC  20233

 

U.S. Department of Agriculture

202-720-2791

1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC  20250

For information on urban wildlife (racoons, skunks, opossums, etc.)

U.S. House of Representatives

202-225-3531

Fax: 202-226-4183

Contact:
Congressmember Jackie Speier (D)

211 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC  20515

12th Congressional District

U.S. Senate

202-224-3841

Fax: 202-228-3954

Contact: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D)

331 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC  20510

 

U.S. Senate

202-224-3553

Contact: Senator Alex Padilla (D)

112 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, CA  20510

 

United States Post Office, Foster City Branch

650-349-0437

1050 Shell Blvd
Foster City, CA  94404

 

Vice President of the United States

202-456-1111

Fax: 202-456-2461

Contact: 

vice.president@whitehouse.gov

The White House,
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC  20500

 

WasteWater Treatment Plant - City of San Mateo

650-522-7380

Fax: 650-522-7381

wwtp@cityofsanmateo.org

2050 Detroit Drive
San Mateo, CA  94403