Documents
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- Summary of Board Fees, Benefits, Reimbursements, and Expenses for 2023 Summary of Board Fees, Benefits, Reimbursements, and Expenses for 2023
- Summary of Board Fees, Benefits, Reimbursements, and Expenses for 2022 Summary of Board Fees, Benefits, Reimbursements, and Expenses for 2022
- Agendas and Minutes Go to Board Agendas and Minutes
- Summary of Board Fees, Benefits, Reimbursement, and Expenses for 2021
- Summary of Board Fees, Benefits, Reimbursement, and Expenses for 2020
- Board Policy No. 4035: Directors' Health and Dental Insurance
- District Ordinance No. 104: Compensation for the Board of Directors
- District Ordinance No. 121
- AB1234 Ethics Training Certificates
- Form 806 The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) adopted a regulation that requires each agency to post a Form 806 on the agency’s website (FPPC Regulation 18705.5). Form 806 reports additional compensation that officials receive when appointed to positions on boards, commissions or committees of a public agency, special district, and joint powers agency/authority. The District’s Form 806 is posted in compliance with this regulation.
- NSD Organizational Chart Updated July 13, 2022
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- Notice Inviting Bids Roof Repair Project-Rebid Roof Repair Project No. 73003-2020-01-1A
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- Employee Salary Schedule View the Novato Sanitary District Employee Salary Schedule for 2024-2025 fiscal year.
- Non-Represented Employee Benefits Summary Updated 11/7/22
- Represented Employee Benefits
- MOU between NSD and Teamsters Union The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Novato Sanitary District and the Teamsters Local 315 Union, for the time period of July 1, 2024 through June 30 2025.
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- SB 272 See Enterprise System Catalog
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- Financial Transactions Report (State Controller website) Go to State Controller Website
- Funds Policy Adopted 8/26/2013, Updated 2/8/2021
- Financial Reserves Policy Adopted 8/26/2013, Updated 2/8/2021
- Board Policy No. 4100: Compensation, Meetings, and Travel
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- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit 2022-2023 and 2021-2022 View the Novato Sanitary District California Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2022 and 2023
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 View the Novato Sanitary District California Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2021 and 2022
- Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit, 2020-2021 and 2019-2020 View the Novato Sanitary District California Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2020 and 2021
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2019-2020 and 2018-2019 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2019 and 2020.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2018-2019 and 2017-2018 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2018 and 2019.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2017-2018 and 2016-2017 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2017 and 2018.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2016-2017 and 2015-2016 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2016 and 2017.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2015-2016 and 2014-2015 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2015 and 2016.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2014-2015 and 2013-2014 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2014 and 2015.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2013-2014 and 2012-2013 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2013 and 2014.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2012-2013 and 2011-2012 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2013 and 2012.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2011-2012 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Year Ending June 30, 2012.
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Audit, 2010-2011 View the Novato Sanitary District California Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Years Ending June 30, 2011 and 2010.
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- 2024-2025 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
- 2023-2024 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
- 2022-2023 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.
- 2021-2022 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.
- 2020-2021 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.
- 2019-2020 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.
- 2018-2019 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year.
- 2017-2018 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year.
- 2016-2017 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2016-2017 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
- 2015-2016 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.
- 2014-2015 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year.
- 2013-2014 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year, including the preliminary budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year.
- 2012-2013 Final Budget View the Final Budget for the 2012-2013 fiscal year.
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- Novato Sanitary District's Grand Jury Response, June 2017 Response to Marin County Civil Grand Jury Report, June 5th, 2017, The Budget Squeeze: How Will Marin Fund Its Public Employee Pentions?
- Novato Sanitary District's Grand Jury Response, May 2017 Response to Marin County Civil Grand Jury Report, May 17th, 2017, Marin's Retirement Health Care Benefits.
- Novato Sanitary District’s Grand Jury Response, 2013 Response to Marin County Civil Grand Jury Report, June 3, 2013, Marin's Retirement Health Care Benefits: The Money Isn't There
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- Novato Sanitary District, Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits, 2020 View the Final Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits for 2020.
- Novato Sanitary District, Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits, 2019 View the Final Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits for 2019.
- Novato Sanitary District, Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits, 2018 View the Final Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits for 2018.
- Novato Sanitary District, Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits, 2015 View the Final Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits for 2015.
- Novato Sanitary District, Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits, 2012 View the Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits for 2012.
- Novato Sanitary District, Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits, 2010 View the Valuation of Retiree Health Benefits for 2010.
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- Frequently Asked Questions
- Lateral Grant Program Frequently Asked Questions Answers to commonly asked questions regarding sewer laterals and repairs funded by the Lateral Grant Program.
- Lateral Replacement Grant Program Application To see if you quality, apply for the Lateral Grant and wait for our response before commencing with any repair work.
- Lateral Grant Local Contractors List
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- 2024 Strategic Plan
- Final Collection System Master Plan (2019) View the Novato Sanitary District CSMP Final as of 2019. Appendices A-F
- SSMP Certification Resolution (2018) View the Novato Sanitary District SSMP Recertification Resolution.
- SSMP (Including 2022 Biennial Audit) View the Novato Sanitary District's 2022 SSMP update.
- Novato Sanitary District’s Grand Jury Response, 2012 Response to Marin County Civil Grand Jury Report, May 29, 2012, Preschoolers Learn to Share – Can Local Governments?
- NTP Odor Control Evaluation View the Independent Report by Jim Joyce, P.E.
- Novato Sanitary Wastewater Facilities Upgrade Project Powerpoint Presentation Powerpoint slide, July 2010
- Health Risk Assessment of Hydrogen Sufide Emissions During Startup of the Novato Treatment Plant View the Independent Report by Dr. Robert Scotfield, Exponent, Inc.
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- State Water Board advises public to NOT flush wipes and towels and instead throw them in the trash.
- Colorful poster showing how wipes harm home plumbing, sewer systems, and the environment.
- Sewer Ordinance #117 Minimizing Mercury from Dental Amalgam. This ordinance addresses minimizing discharge of mercury from dental amalgam waste to the sanitary sewer.
- Business hazardous waste collection program brochure
- Novato Materials Recycling Guide Ever wonder where you could recycle things such as old TVs, used clothing, or scrap metal? This guide has the answers. Updated regularly.
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- NSD Connection Fees and Cost Table Provides a table of the fees and charges for connections and related sewer work.
- Sewer Ordinance #70 This ordinance regulates the use of public and private sewers and drains, the installation and connection of building sewers, the installation of sewer laterals, and public sewer main extensions. It also provides the fee structure for the installation and connection of sanitary sewers, regulates the discharge of waters and wastes into the public sewer systems and provides penalties for the violations of any of these provisions. See Ordinance #115, below, for revisions.
- Amended and Restated Ordinance #115 This ordinance contains revisions to Ordinance #70, above.
- Sewer Ordinance #119 This ordinance amends Ordinance #70, above.
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- Resolution 3180
- Sewer Ordinance #123 An Ordinance of the Novato Sanitary District (originally adopted May 9, 2022) that modified Ordinance No. 111 and established sewer service charges for fiscal years 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26, and 2026-27. In August 2022, the District Board held this Ordinance 123 temporarily in abeyance for FY 2022-23 (see Board Resolution #3169), then reimplemented it with modifications in March 2023 (see Board Resolution #3180). For final sewer service charges, go to the home page, click on "Doing Business With NSD", then "Sewer Service Rates and Fees".
- Non-Residential Proposition 218 Notice Details of the Proposed Increases in the Sewer Service Charge, Changes to the Rate Structure, and Public Hearing. (2022)
- Residential Proposition 218 Notice Details of the Proposed Increases in the Sewer Service Charge, Changes to the Rate Structure, and Public Hearing. (2022)
- Excerpt of March 14 Board packet on Rates
- 2022 Sewer Rate Study and Presentation February 14, 2022
- Sewer Ordinance #111 This ordinance describes the methods the annual sewer service fees are calculated for residential, commercial and non-residential units. It also lists the sewer service fees for the fiscal years 2007-2008 through 2009-2010.
- Sewer Ordinance #120 (Revoked but maintained here for informational purposes only.) This ordinance modifies Ordinance No. 111 and lists sewer service charges for FY 2016-17 through 2020-21.
- Information on Non-Residential Rates Legal Notice on Non-Residential Rates (2016)
- Information on Residential Rates Legal Notice on Residential Rates (2016)
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- Accessibility Conformance Report (VPAT) Report date: September 29, 2023; Revised October 2023
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- Novato Permit Connections
- Overview of Side Sewer Requirements All side sewers within the Novato Sanitary District must conform to the District's Standard Specifications and Sanitary Code, copies of which are available from the District office. This document provides an overview of the side sewer requirements.
- Sewer Ordinance #70 This ordinance regulates the use of public and private sewers and drains, the installation and connection of building sewers, the installation of sewer laterals, and public sewer main extensions. It also provides the fee structure for the installation and connection of sanitary sewers, regulates the discharge of waters and wastes into the public sewer systems and provides penalties for the violations of any of these provisions. See Ordinance #115, below, for revisions.
- Amended and Restated Ordinance #115 This ordinance contains revisions to Ordinance #70, above.
- Sewer Ordinance #119 This ordinance amends Ordinance #70, above.
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- Standard Plans and Specs
- Standard Specs Addendum #1
- Standard Specs Addendum #2 Our Standard Specifications come in three parts: the original plans and specs and two addendums. A hard copy of the full Standard Specs, including these addendums, can be purchased from the office. The addendums include updates to the original specifications.
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- SB 1383 Waiver Application Form You may fill in and mail or email the PDF SB 1383 Waiver Application Form above OR fill in the online version.
- Amendment to Franchise Agreement (2021) (“SB1383 Amendment”)
- Ordinance 122: Organic Waste Reduction (“SB 1383 Ordinance”)
- Assignment & Assumption Agreement
- Current Franchise Agreement for Solid Waste, 2011 The current Solid Waste Franchise Agreement starting in March 2011.
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- June 10, 2019 5th Public Hearing Agenda
- June 10 Board Agenda Item Summary
- Timeline for Consideration and Implementation of By-District (Zone) Elections (6/10)
- Novato Sanitary District - Voting Divisions Map (and Election Sequencing)
- Novato Sanitary District - Voting Divisions Map - Demographics
- May 28, 2019 4th Public Hearing Agenda and minutes
- May 28 Board Agenda Item Summary
- Timeline for Consideration and Implementation of By-District (Zone) Elections (May 28)
- Novato Sanitary District - Draft Divisions Map A (5/28)
- Novato Sanitary District - Draft Division Demographics- Map A (5/28)
- Novato Sanitary District - Draft Divisions Map B (5/28)
- Novato Sanitary District - Draft Division Demographics- Map B (5/28)
- Draft Ordinance 121
- May 6, 2019 3rd Public Hearing Agenda and minutes
- May 6 Board Agenda Item Summary
- Timeline for Consideration and Implementation of By-District (Zone) Elections (May 6)
- Novato Sanitary District Draft Zones Map A (5/6)
- Novato Sanitary District Draft Zone Demographics Map A (5/6)
- Novato Sanitary District Draft Zones Map A
- Novato Sanitary District Draft Zone Demographics Map A
- April 15, 2019 2nd Public Hearing Agenda
- April 15 Board Agenda Item Summary
- Timeline for Consideration and Implementation of By-District (Zone) Elections (4/15)
- April 8, 2019 1st Public Hearing Agenda
- Timeline for Implementation of By-District (Zone) Elections
- Community of Interest informational document and form
- Presentation "Districting of the Novato Sanitary District"
- April 1, 2019 Special Board Meeting Agenda
- Resolution No. 3131
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- Cronograma para la implementación de elecciones por distrito (zona)
- Comunicado de prensa del 10 de abril de 2019: "El distrito Sanitario de Novato Comienza la Transición a las Elecciones por Distrito (Zona)"
- Comunicado de prensa del 13 de junio de 2019: "El Distrito Sanitario de Novato completó su transición a elecciones por Divisiones"
- Resolución No. 3131
- 1 de abril de 2019, Agenda de la Reunión Especial de la Junta
- Presentación "Distribución de Distritos del Distrito Sanitario de Novato"
- Documento informativo y formulario de la comunidad de interés.
- Cronograma propuesto para la consideración e implementación de elecciones basadas en distrito (o zona)
- 8 de abril de 2019, Agenda de la Primera Audiencia Pública.
- Cronograma para la consideración e implementación de elecciones Por Distrito (Zona)
- Resumen de los temas de la agenda de la Junta
- 15 de abril de 2019, segunda Agenda de Audiencia Pública
- Distrito Sanitario de Novato Borrador Demográfico de Zonas - Mapa A
- Borrador de Mapa de Zonas/Distritos del Distrito Sanitario de Novato
- Distrito Sanitario de Novato Borrador Demográfico de Zonas - Mapa A
- Borrador de Mapa de Zonas/Distritos del Distrito Sanitario de Novato
- Cronograma para la consideración e implementación de elecciones Por Distrito (Zona)
- Resumen de los temas de la agenda de la Junta
- Agenda y Actas de la Tercera Audiencia Pública del 6 de mayo de 2019
- Proyecto de Ordenanza No. 121
- Borrador Demográfico de Divisiones - Mapa B
- Distrito Sanitario de Novato - Borrador de Mapa B de Divisiones
- Borrador Demográfico de Zonas/Divisiones - Mapa A
- Distrito Sanitario de Novato - Borrador de Mapa A de Zonas/Divisiones
- Cronograma para la consideración e implementación de elecciones Por Distrito (Zona)
- Agenda y actas de la Cuarta Audiencia Pública del 28 de mayo de 2019
- Resumen de los temas de la agenda de la Junta
- Proyecto de Ordenanza No. 121
- Mapa de Divisiones de Votación - Demografía
- Distrito Sanitario de Novato – Mapa de Divisiones de Votación (y Secuencia de Elección)
- Cronograma para la consideración e implementación de elecciones Por Distrito (Zona)
- Resumen de los temas de la agenda de la Junta
- 10 de junio de 2019, Quinta Agenda de Audiencias Públicas
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- Board Agenda Item Summary
- Live Mapping Q2 Presentation October 11, 2021
- Glossary
- Revised Kickoff Q2 Presentation
- Press Release on Redistricting September 14, 2021
- Draft Map Demographics by Division
- Draft Divisions Map C
- Draft Divisions Map B
- Draft Divisions Map A
- How to Create Your Community of Interest (COI) Online
- Community of Interest (COI) Form
- Draft Notice of Public Hearing and Schedule
- Agenda Packet - Item 7.a. includes Kickoff Q2 Presentation
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- Resumen de los temas de la agenda de la Junta
- Agenda de la Reunión Ordinaria 8 de noviembre de 2021
- Presentación de Mapeo en vivo de Q2, 11 de octubre de 2021
- Agenda de la Reunión Ordinaria 11 de octubre de 2021
- Glosario
- Preguntas Frecuentes
- Presentación Actualizada de Lanzamiento de Q2
- Comunicado de prensa sobre la redistritación, 14 de septiembre de 2021
- Borrador de mapa de demografía por división
- Borrador de Mapa C
- Borrador de Mapa B
- Borrador de Mapa A
- Cómo crear su comunidad de interés (COI) en línea
- Formulario de Comunidad de Interés (COI)
- Notificación de Audiences Públicas
- Paquete de la agenda - El punto 7.a. incluye la presentación de inicio de Q2
- 13 de septiembre de 2021 Reunión Ordinaria
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- Current Treatment Plant Operation, Maintenance and Management Contract The current contract with Veolia to Operate, Maintain and Manage the NSD Treatment Plant
- Novato Sanitary District Submittal re Proposed Settlement Agreement (Complaint No R2-2010-0102) This document summarizes the findings of two internationally recognized experts regarding an incident in March 2007 in which cleaning of a digester at the treatment plan impacted operation of the plant.
- Exhibits to Novato Sanitary District Submittal re Proposed Settlement Agreement (Complaint No R2-2010-0102) These are the details and technical exhibits that were submitted to the Regional Water Quality Control Board along with the summary described above.
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- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2022 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2022 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2021 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2021 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2020 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2020 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2019 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2019 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2018 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2018 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2017 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2017 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2016 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2016 calendar year.
- Annual Operations and Maintenance Report 2015 The report provides an overview of the treatment plant performance and activities for the 2015 calendar year.