Join us in our annual Best of the County, issue showcasing over 850 local businesses that make our county so special. BOC, aka Best of the County generates excitement and anticipation every year. With a wide range of categories — arts and entertainment, beauty, dining, fitness and sports, home and design, philanthropy, services and shopping — plus increased attention and sharing on social media by winners and voters, Best of the County is an opportunity to gain eyes that will flip through its pages month after month.
Best of the County is our annual guide to all things that our readers care about in Marin County. Now is your time to weigh in — let us know who you think the best businesses are in over 100 categories.
If you’re a readers’ choice winner, don’t miss the opportunity have your business featured in our exclusive print section. Readers’ Choice* = the most votes in a category.
*lists are updated every year.
If your business is featured in rest of the best, get featured in our exclusive print section. Rest of the Best* = all businesses who have gotten at least ten votes this year.
*lists are updated every year.
If you are a BOC business, send a thank you ad out to the community!
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Get in front of over 350 party guests celebrating Best of the County. The Best of the County section in Marin Magazine celebrates some of the most amazing places and people in our community. From dining and shopping to fitness and recreation, the Best of the County section puts a spotlight on the businesses that keep the heart of our towns pumping. Show your support in celebrating these businesses and remind our audience of your vital presence.
