About NSD

As a special district, Novato Sanitary District is an independent local agency with a publicly elected board of five directors. The District currently serves about 60,000 residents.

The District maintains 200 miles of sewer collection system, two wastewater treatment facilities, and an irrigation system for 820 acres of pastureland. The District also administers the solid waste disposal franchise for the Novato area that includes garbage collection, curbside recycling, and household hazardous waste collection.

Novato Sanitary District has been serving the public since its inception on October 5, 1925. The Board of Directors employs a fulltime staff of 26. The Board of Directors meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at the Administration Building at 500 Davidson Avenue, Novato.