Novato Fire Protection District
95 Rowland Way
Novato, CA 94945
Phone: 415-878-2690
Fax: 415-878-2660
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
About the District
- 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)
District Board
The District is governed by a five-member Board of Directors elected to four-year terms:
- Michael Hadfield
Term expires: December 2028 - Bill Davis
Term expires: December 2026 - LJ Silverman
Term expires: December 2028 - Shane Francisco
Term expires: December 2028 - Bruce Goines
- Term expires: December 2026
Board Meetings
- 10:00 a.m.
- 1st Wednesday Monthly
- Novato Fire District Administration
95 Rowland Way
Novato, CA 94945 - Jan, Feb, March, and December – Special Meetings on the second Wednesday at 10:00 am
Staff
Number of personnel: 83 total full-time positions. Current management contacts are as follows:
- Dan Peters, Fire Chief
Phone: 415-878-2690
Email Chief: Dan Peters - Riley Hurd, Attorney
Ragghianti Freitas LLP
Phone: 415-453-9433
Email Riley Hurd - Jennifer Crayne, Administrative Services Manager/IT
Phone: 415-878-2631
Email Jennifer Crayne

