Contact

Overview

Department Contacts

City Hall

(831) 620-2000
P.O. Box CC
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921

Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Located on Monte Verde Street between Ocean and Seventh Avenues

City Administrator
Chip Rerig
(831) 620-2058
crerig@ci.carmel.ca.us

Assistant City Administrator/Human Resources
Brandon Swanson
(831) 620-2024
bswanson@ci.carmel.ca.us

City Attorney
Brian Pierik 
bpierik@ci.carmel.ca.us

City Clerk
Nova Romero, MMC
(831) 620-2016
nromero@ci.carmel.ca.us

Finance Specialist
Anna Aubuchon
(831) 620-2039
aaubuchon@ci.carmel.ca.us

Community Activities

(831) 620-2020
P.O. Box CC
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
communityactivities@ci.carmel.ca.us

Hours:  Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Located on the NE Corner of Mission Street and Sixth Avenue in the Park Branch Library

Library and Community Activities Director
Ashlee Wright
(831) 624-1366
awright@ci.carmel.ca.us

Community Activities Assistant
Leslie Fenton
(831) 620-2020
lsfenton@ci.carmel.ca.us

Community Planning and Building

(831) 620-2010
P.O. Box CC
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
planning@ci.carmel.ca.us
building@ci.carmel.ca.us

Hours:  Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Located in City Hall on Monte Verde Street between Ocean and Seventh Avenues

Acting Community Planning & Building Director
Brandon Swanson
(831) 620-2024
bswanson@ci.carmel.ca.us

Building Official
Jermel Laurie
(831) 620-2055
jlaurie@ci.carmel.ca.us

Principal Planner
Marnie R. Waffle, AICP
(831) 620-2057
mwaffle@ci.carmel.ca.us

Building Inspector
Duane Dauphinee
(831) 620-2022
ddauphinee@ci.carmel.ca.us

Senior Planner
Evan Kort
(831) 620-2023
ekort@ci.carmel.ca.us

Building Permit Technician
Sullivan Carey-Lang
(831) 620-2059
scareylang@ci.carmel.ca.us

Associate Planner
Katherine Wallace
(831) 620-2032
kwallace@ci.carmel.ca.us

Code Compliance Coordinator
Bo Grunde
(831) 620-2026
bgrunde@ci.carmel.ca.us

Associate Planner
Jake Olander
(831) 620-2077
jolander@ci.carmel.ca.us 

Planning Permit/Code Compliance Technician
Leah Young
(831) 620-2018
lyoung@ci.carmel.ca.us

Administrative Coordinator
Shelby Gorman
(831) 620-2019
sgorman@ci.carmel.ca.us

Library

P.O. Box 800
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921

Harrison Memorial Library (831) 624-4629
Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Located on the NE corner of Ocean Avenue and Lincoln Street
Text: lib@cbts.us
hml.reference@gmail.com

Park Branch Kids Library (831) 624-4664
Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m
Located on the NE corner of Mission Street and Sixth Avenue
Text: lib@cbts.us
hml.reference@gmail.com

Park Branch Local History (831) 624-1615
Hours: Monday – Friday 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Located on the NE corner of Mission Street and Sixth Avenue
hml.localhist@gmail.com

Library and Community Activities Director
Ashlee Wright
(831) 624-1366
awright@ci.carmel.ca.us

Police, Fire & Ambulance

Non-emergency line (831) 624-6403
P.O. Box 600
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
policedept@ci.carmel.ca.us

Located on Junipero Street near the SE corner of Fourth Avenue. 

Police Chief
Paul Tomasi
(831) 624-6403
ptomasi@ci.carmel.ca.us

Interim Fire Chief
Andrew Miller
(831) 646-3900
 

Fire Department
(831) 620-2030
Fax: (831) 620-2034

Ambulance Billing
Dawn Almario, PSO
(831) 620-2037 Wittman Enterprises, LLC
(800) 906-6552
info@webillems.com

Dog Licenses
(831) 769-8850
Licensing Department
Monterey County

Marina Traffic Court
(831) 884-1953
3180 Del Monte Boulevard
Marina, CA 93933

Parking Enforcement Center
(866) 219-8726
City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Parking Enforcement Center

831-273-8889

PO Box 611655, San Jose, CA 95161

Public Works

(831) 620-2070
P.O. Box CC
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
publicworks@ci.carmel.ca.us

Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Located on Junipero Street near the SE corner of Fourth Avenue. 

 

Public Works Director
Bob Harary
(831) 620-2021
rharary@ci.carmel.ca.us

Public Works Superintendent
Rob Culver
(831) 620-2074
rculver@ci.carmel.ca.us

City Forester
Justin Ono
(831) 620-2073
forester@ci.carmel.ca.us

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