Chief Building Official/Building Supervisor: Mario Sigala
333 90th Street
Daly City, CA 94015
Phone: (650) 991-8061
Fax: (650) 991-8070
Email: buildingdivision@dalycity.org
Our Daly City Dashboard
Population as of 2024
94,901
Median Age
40.6
Median Household Income
$129,197
Median Household Size
3.28
Mayor
Juslyn C. Manalo
2023-Current
Police Chief
Cameron Christensen
2023-Current
2023-Current
Fire Chief
Ron Myers
2012-Current
2012-Current
Diamond Certified Companies Serving Daly City
Building Codes and Permits
Daly City FAQs
Q: How far is Daly City from San Francisco?
A: Daly City is approximately 10 miles south of downtown San Francisco.
Q: Is Daly City a pet-friendly city?
A: Yes. There are several parks and open spaces where pets are welcome, and many apartment complexes and housing options offer pet-friendly accommodations.
Q: How is public transportation in Daly City?
A: Public transportation in Daly City is served by the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system, which provides quick access to San Francisco and other parts of the Bay Area. Additionally, there are several bus lines operated by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) that serve the city.
Q: Is there a nightlife scene in Daly City?
A: Daly City doesn’t have a prominent nightlife scene compared to nearby San Francisco. However, there are a few bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues scattered throughout the city that offer a more relaxed and local nightlife experience.
Q: What are some family-friendly activities in Daly City?
A: Some family-friendly activities in Daly City include visiting the Cow Palace, which often hosts various events and exhibitions, exploring Thornton Beach State Park, enjoying the rides and attractions at Golfland, and visiting nearby attractions such as the San Francisco Zoo or the California Academy of Sciences.
Our Daly City Glossary
“Serramonte Center”
A shopping mall in Daly City featuring a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
“Westlake District”
A residential and commercial district in Daly City known for its mid-century modern architecture and community atmosphere.
“Daly City BART Station”
A Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station serving Daly City, providing commuter rail service to other parts of the San Francisco Bay Area.
“Cow Palace”
An event venue in Daly City known for hosting a variety of events, including concerts, sports, and trade shows.
“Top of the Hill”
A neighborhood in Daly City with residential areas and access to amenities, offering views of the surrounding area.
“Mission Street”
A major thoroughfare in Daly City featuring a mix of businesses, shops, and restaurants.
“Thornton State Beach”
A coastal park in Daly City providing scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and opportunities for outdoor activities.
“Jefferson High School”
A local high school in Daly City serving the educational needs of the community.
“Serravista High School”
Another high school in Daly City offering alternative education programs for students.
Daly City's Perennial Events
MAY
AAPI FestAAPI Fest celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander culture and contributions in Daly City. Local makers, labels, brands, and artists have an opportunity to showcase and sell projects and goods while supporting the AAPI community.
JUNE
Daly City Relay for LifeThe Daly City Relay for Life is an annual fundraising event held to support the American Cancer Society. Participants form teams and take turns walking or running around a track to raise funds and awareness for cancer research, treatment, and support programs.
OCTOBER
The Grand National RodeoKnown as one of the largest and most prestigious equestrian competitions in the country, the Grand National brings together top riders and horses from around the world. Alongside the competitive events, attendees can also enjoy a variety of shopping experiences, food vendors, and entertainment options.
NOVEMBER
Daly City Public Library Art & Lit FestThis event showcases local artists and encourages the cultural rise of Daly City’s art community while raising funds for Daly City Public Library.
YEAR-ROUND
Daly City Farmers' MarketThe Daly City Farmers' Market takes place every Thursday from May to September. It offers a wide array of locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers, and artisan products. Residents and visitors can enjoy the fresh produce, support local agriculture, and engage with the community.
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Groups and Clubs Serving Daly City
Daly City Youth Health Center
The Daly City Youth Health Center provides support services, counseling, and educational programs for youth and their families. They offer various clubs and groups aimed at promoting mental and physical well-being, such as LGBTQ+ youth groups and counseling sessions.
Daly City Recreation Services
The Daly City Recreation Services department organizes numerous clubs and groups to encourage community engagement and recreational activities. From sports clubs to art and music groups, they offer a wide range of opportunities for residents to pursue their interests and connect with like-minded individuals.
Daly City Senior Services
The City of Daly City provides various clubs and support groups for older adults through their Senior Services department. These clubs offer seniors a chance to socialize, participate in fitness classes, engage in arts and crafts, and enjoy recreational activities. They strive to create a sense of community and promote active, healthy aging.
Daly City Arts & Culture Commission
The Daly City Arts & Culture Commission aims to foster creativity and promote the visual arts with regular meetings, workshops, and exhibitions. Membership is open to artists of all levels and backgrounds.
Religious Organizations
Serving Daly City
St. Andrew Catholic Church
St. Andrew Catholic Church serves the Catholics of Daly City. They offer regular Mass services, sacraments, religious education programs for children and adults, and various ministries to engage the community.
Broadmoor Presbyterian Church
Broadmoor Presbyterian Church is a Christian congregation that focuses on providing a caring and supportive environment for worship, spiritual growth, and community outreach. They offer diverse ministries, including Sunday services, Bible studies, youth activities, and community service opportunities.
Daly City Islamic Center
The Islamic Center in Daly City provides services that touch the various needs of the community, ranging from religious rituals to family counseling and other services that enhance family bonds.
Chabad of Daly City
Chabad of Daly City offers a range of programs, events, and services to foster Jewish culture, religion, education, and social engagement.
Social Daly City
Oldest Daly City
Businesses
Westlake Shopping Center
Founded 1948
Duggan’s Serra Mortuary
Founded 1963
Barnoski Painting
Founded 1976
Popular Spots!
Serramonte Center
Serramonte Center is a large shopping mall that offers a variety of department stores, fashion boutiques, electronics retailers, and specialty shops.
Westlake Shopping Center
Westlake Shopping Center is an outdoor mall that features a wide range of stores, including major retailers, grocery stores, fashion boutiques, home goods, and eateries.
Thornton State Beach
Thornton Beach lies on the border of Daly City and Pacifica. It’s an excellent spot for nature lovers, offering opportunities for beachcombing, picnicking, hiking, and birdwatching.
Mussel Rock Park
Mussel Rock Park is notable for its coastal views, abundant wildlife, and unique geological formations. It’s also a popular spot for paragliding and hang gliding.
Restaurants We Love
Top of the Hill Cafe
Located in the hills of Daly City, Top of the Hill is known for its delicious food, craft cocktails, lively atmosphere and panoramic views.
Original Joe’s Westlake
Original Joe's is a historic and beloved Italian-American restaurant that has been serving the Daly City community since 1956. Known for its classic Italian comfort food, Joe's offers a range of dishes including homemade pasta, pizzas, seafood, and steaks
Koi Palace
Known for its authentic Cantonese cuisine, Koi Palace offers a wide selection of traditional dishes made with fresh and high-quality ingredients.