Profile
Date of Incorporation: November 16, 1956
Services Provided: Drainage, legal, planning and zoning services, public works, and police through a contract with the San Mateo County Sheriff
Area: 12 square miles
Population: 5,615 (CA Department of Finance 2019)
Sphere of Influence: Boundaries of 1984 plus the unincorporated communities of Guernsey Field, Jasper Ridge, and western hills
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Town Council
The Town of Woodside is governed by a seven-member town council elected to four-year terms, each of whom represents a district. The mayor is elected to a one-year term.
District | Council Member | Term Ending |
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1 | Jennifer Wall | 2024 |
2 | Brian Dombkowski | 2022 |
3 | Chris A. Shaw | 2024 |
4 | Sean P. Scott | 2022 |
5 | John Carvell | 2024 |
6 | Richard Brown | 2022 |
7 | Ned Fluet | 2024 |
The town council meets regularly the second and fourth Tuesday of every month.
All meetings are held at Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062.
Meeting time is 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted in the agenda. Future agendas are posted at least 72 hours prior to regular meetings and 24 hours prior to special meetings.

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