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Community Identity & Civic Life — Being More Than "The City of the Dead"
active • Community Support
Created by CivicCause
Last activity: Jul 20, 2026
Colma's identity as the "City of Souls" — home to more than 1.5 million interred residents across 17 cemeteries — is both a genuine source of community pride and a civic challenge. The town's 1,500 living residents are a tight-knit communit…
Economic Resilience — Protecting a Unique Commercial Tax Base • Featured
active • Budget Priorities
Created by CivicCause
Last activity: Jun 12, 2026
Colma's financial model is extraordinary — a tiny residential population subsidized by one of the densest concentrations of auto dealerships, big-box retail, and cardroom revenue in Northern California. The Town's FY 2024–25 general fund en…