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DHA Launches Public Data Dashboard to Increase Transparency and Access to Information

10/09/2026

The Department of Human Assistance (DHA) is excited to launch its new public-facing data dashboard. The dashboard provides the public with an easy way to see how DHA benefits programs are being used around the County.

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Capture Your Parks Experience for a Chance to Be Featured on the Annual Parks Pass

10/07/2026

Have a favorite Sacramento County Regional Park? Now’s your chance to share it with us!

County Holiday Office Closure - Oct. 12

10/07/2026

In observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12.

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SacCounty Agriculture Contributes Nearly $1.2 Billion to Local Economy, Supports 6,924 Jobs

10/06/2026

Sacramento County agriculture pumped $1.198 billion to the local economy in 2024 and supported 6,924 jobs, Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights & Measures Chrisandra J. Flores announced today while presenting the County’s 2025 Crop and Livestock Report to the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors.

Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month

10/06/2026

Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. DCFAS supports survivors and families through programs and partnerships that protect children, older adults and dependent adults.

County Activates Weather Respite Ahead of Heat Advisory

10/02/2026

In response to the National Weather Service issuing a Heat Advisory Saturday, Oct. 3 through Wednesday, Oct. 7, the Department of Homeless Services and Housing is activating its cooling respite center in partnership with First Step Communities

Public’s Help Needed to Identify Cold Case John Doe

10/01/2026

The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office is renewing its request for the public’s assistance in identifying an unidentified adult male, who died in 2012. The decedent was found in the city of Wilton and was a victim of a homicide.

New Program Brings Treatment and Support Services Together for Pregnant Women

10/01/2026

Sacramento County is now home to what is being described as the first program in California to bring substance use treatment, behavioral health care, housing and other support services together in one place for pregnant and parenting women.

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