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Councilmember Ron Collins

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Councilmember Information

Term of Office: November 2011 - November 2015
Profession:  Insurance Broker

Email: rcollins@cityofsancarlos.org

Phone: (650) 802-4161

Biography
Ron has been in the insurance industry for 30 years and owns Collins Insurance in Redwood City.  Prior to insurance, Ron was a public school teacher and administrator in Half Moon Bay for seven years.  He holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration.   Ron served in the past as a member of the City’s Economic Development Advisory Commission and Planning Commission.  He and his wife, Gayle, have lived in San Carlos most of their lives and raised their two children here.  Ron enjoys swimming and golfing in his spare time. 

Council Committee Assignments
Each year, the Mayor assigns members of the City Council to serve on City wide and Regional committees representing the City of San Carlos. Here are the committees that this Council member serves on as a Committee Member and Alternate Committee Member.

Council Committee Member

  • 2+2 City/School Committee
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)
  • Belmont-San Carlos Fire Department JPA (former Fire Service Provider)
  • Caltrain Electrification & High Speed Rail - Policy Maker Group
  • Council of Cities
  • Economic Development Advisory Commission (Council Liaison)
  • Economic Development (Council Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
  • Harbor Industrial Association
  • Housing Endowment and Regional Trust (HEART)
  • League of California Cities
  • San Carlos Elms (Council Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
  • San Carlos School District Projects (Council Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
  • San Carlos Together (Council Liaison)
  • San Carlos Transit Village (Council Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
  • San Mateo County Convention and Visitors Bureau

    Alternate Council Committee Member

  • Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
  • C/CAG Regional Housing Needs Assessment (C/CAG Appointment)
  • Emergency Services Council
  • Grand Boulevard Task Force
  • Peninsula Congestion Relief Alliance