Memorial Day Weekend Park Safety Tips and Reminders
05/21/2025
Memorial Day weekend is within reach which means that the beginning of the summer recreation season is finally here! ...
Celebrating 5 Over 50 Award Winners
05/20/2025
Each May during Older Americans Month, Sacramento County honors older adults who are making a meaningful difference in their communities...
SacCounty Recognizes National Public Works Week
05/20/2025
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed May 18–24, 2025, as National Public Works Week...
Keeping Pets Safe in the Heat: Essential Tips for Sacramento County Pet Owners
05/14/2025
Summer is just around the corner, and the days are already heating up in Sacramento County...
Washing Away Mental Health Stigma
05/13/2025
This May, Sacramento County is making a SPLASH to raise awareness about mental health! In a powerful show of leadership...
Election Mail Forwarding & Voter Registration Updates
05/12/2025
Did you know that every eligible citizen registered to vote in Sacramento County receives their election materials..
Honoring Public Health Nurses
05/08/2025
Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) honors National Nurse Appreciation Week by spotlighting the essential work of Public Health Nurses (PHNs)...
We’ve Got Ewe-nique Fire Fuel Reduction Techniques
05/06/2025
Have you herd the good news? Our four-legged firefighters are arriving soon, and they’re ready to bleat back wildfire risks! ...
Join the 5/6 Sheriff Community Review Commission Meeting
05/05/2025
Sacramento County’s Sheriff Community Review Commission (SCRC) invites the public to participate in its May 6 meeting at 6 p.m...
Temporarily Out of Town? Your Vote Stays Home
05/01/2025
Did you know that while all voters must be registered where they live, some voters may also have out-of-state mailing addresses?
County Podcast Features Dr. Gregory Kann
04/30/2025
We’re here today with Dr. Gregory Kann, Medical Director for the Sacramento County Emergency Medical Services, or EMS. Welcome Dr. Kann!...
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
04/24/2025
Do you have expired or unused prescription medications sitting in your cabinet? National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26...
Mental Health Rehabilitation Center Approved
04/23/2025
On April 22, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved a significant step forward in the creation of a new Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC)...
Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month
04/23/2025
As you drive by Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) offices this month...
Sacramento County Celebrates Earth Day 2025
04/22/2025
Happy Earth Day! Today is the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, a day to reflect on the need to protect our natural environment...
Breaking Barriers to Employment 101
04/17/2025
Job hunting is stressful, even under the best of circumstances. Imagine if you had limited access to a shower, no professional clothing...
BizX Event Returns May 7 for Small Business Week
04/16/2025
Entrepreneurs, small business owners and industry professionals are invited to join BizX 2025 on May 7 from 3 to 6 p.m...
High Volume Registered Voter Residence Review
04/15/2025
Did you know that Sacramento County Voter Registration & Elections (VRE) goes above and beyond the diligence required...
National Public Health Week 2025
04/09/2025
April 7-13, 2025, marks the 30th anniversary of National Public Health Week and Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH)...
Cleaning Up the Voter Rolls in Sacramento County
04/02/2025
Did you know that after every general election, voters who have not voted in two federal elections and have not updated their voter registration file...
County Activates Weather Respite for Rain
04/01/2025
News Story was updated on 4/1. The information now reflects the current weather respite locations...
County Holiday Office Closure March 31
03/28/2025
In observance of César Chávez Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, March 31...
Fraudulent Invoices Targeting Planning Customers
03/28/2025
Sacramento County has been made aware of a fraudulent email scheme targeting both current and former Planning customers..
Community Celebrates Age & Disability Friendly Act
03/28/2025
More than 300 community members gathered to celebrate the launch of Sacramento County’s Local Age & Disability-Friendly Action Plan (LADAP)...
County Highlights Achievements in 2024
03/27/2025
Sacramento County released its 2024 Year in Review, showcasing significant achievements and statistics across its more than 35 departments...
Nation's Largest Collaborative Pet Adoption Event
03/26/2025
Bradshaw Animal Shelter is thrilled to announce its participation in North Shore Animal League America’s 2025 Tour...
Comprehensive Update on Response to Homelessness
03/25/2025
The Sacramento County Departments of Homeless Services and Housing, and Health Services presented their biannual report...
More Than a Meal
03/24/2025
On a routine Monday meal delivery, a volunteer driver with Meals on Wheels (MoW) Sacramento County made a frightening discover...
Bradshaw Hosts Free Walk-In Vaccination Clinic
03/21/2025
Get ready to give your pet the protection they deserve! Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is stepping up to protect...
Second Installment of Property Taxes Due April 10
03/21/2025
The deadline for paying the second installment of your 2024-2025 Sacramento County property taxes is coming up very soon...
Road Closures For Annual Sikh Society Parade
03/20/2025
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) will be closing a portion of Bradshaw Road...
Working Year-Round to Keep Voter Files Accurate
03/20/2025
The 2024 Presidential Election is long over but that doesn’t mean the Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections (VRE)...
Guaranteed Income Pilot Applications Reopened
03/19/2025
Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is extending the application period for the Familyt...
Avoid Sickness from Flu & COVID-19
03/19/2025
Flu and COVID-19 are contagious respiratory (lung) infections that can cause serious illness. Although more people tend to get sick with these illnesses,...
Stay Safe from Measles
03/18/2025
While measles was eradicated in the U.S. in 2000, recent reports of cases around the country and the world remind us about...
Sac County Hosts One-Day Passport Fair
03/17/2025
Sacramento County will be hosting a Passport Fair on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., located on the first floor...
Celebrating National Social Work Month
03/13/2025
Sacramento County is recognizing and celebrating social workers as part of National Social Work Month...
Director of Personnel Services Appointed
03/12/2025
The Board of Supervisors, at its March 11 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Joseph Angelo...
March 11 is 311 Day!
03/11/2025
Today is 3/11, so what better time to tell you all about 311, your link to County Services! Not only that, Sacramento County..
County Podcast Features DCFAS Director
03/10/2025
Sacramento County’s newest podcast episode features Shelby Boston, the Director of the County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services...
Update on Sailor Bar "Gravel Road A"
03/06/2025
Regional Parks is pausing the re-opening of “Gravel Road A” to focus resources on completing necessary ADA Improvements...
Ready to Rent – Six Weeks to a Better Tenant
03/05/2025
“We’re glad you’re here! I’m so proud of you for coming.” The sentiment rings out repeatedly as residents filter into the community...
Lifesaving Care for Sacramento’s Unhoused Pets
03/03/2025
For many pet owners, a trip to the veterinarian is a routine part of keeping their beloved companions healthy...
Sacramento Health Connect: Ending Gaps in Care
02/28/2025
Sacramento County took a major step forward on Thursday in improving care coordination with the launch of the Sacramento Health Connect (SHC), a groundbreaking Information Exchange initiative...
A Better Building Permit Experience Is On the Way
02/28/2025
Sacramento County is making significant improvements to its Accela online permitting system, enhancing transparency...
Board Approves Recommendations on IHSF Project
02/27/2025
In a 4-1 vote, the Board of Supervisors approved the recommendations made by CGL Companies, Inc. (CGL)...
Age & Disability-Friendly Action Plan Launch
02/27/2025
Sacramento County is taking a significant step toward ensuring a more livable and accessible future for its aging and disabled residents...
Enhancing Sacramento Residential Care Facilities
02/26/2025
Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is working to preserve housing for vulnerable residents..
Celebrating Rec Therapy Month & Our TRS Staff
02/25/2025
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Sacramento County’s Therapeutic Recreation Services (TRS) Division, making February...
Every day we remind people: they are not alone
02/20/2025
In the heart of Sacramento County, a team of compassionate professionals is reshaping the way mental health crises are addressed...
Cupid Worked Overtime in SacCounty This Year
02/19/2025
Cupid was working overtime in Sacramento County this Valentine’s Day as 48 couples from across the County said “I do”...
SacCounty Celebrates Its Demisemiseptcentennial
02/18/2025
This year marks a significant milestone in the history of Sacramento County as it celebrates its 175th anniversary..
Celebrating Love in All Forms This Valentine's Day
02/14/2025
Valentine’s Day is often associated with love, romance and grand gestures, but for many, it can also bring feelings of loneliness...
Our Shelf-Ready ADU Plans Are a Hit with Residents
02/13/2025
On a roughly one-acre property in rural northern Sacramento County, Rick Field is one of the first County residents to build...
County Holiday Office Closure - Feb. 12 & 17
02/10/2025
In observance of President Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday...
County Activates Weather Respite for Low Temps
02/06/2025
News Story was updated on 2/7. The information now reflects the current weather respite locations...
Superior Court Expands Hours of Operation
02/06/2025
In an effort to better serve the public, the Sacramento Superior Court will extend its hours of operation...
Say I Do this Valentine's Day!
02/05/2025
Roses are Red – Violets are blue – This is your sign to say, “I Do.”..
County Ratifies Local Proclamation Of Emergency
02/04/2025
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has ratified a Proclamation of Emergency in response to significant uncontrolled levee erosion...
New Rules to Help Regulate Sidewalk Vending
02/04/2025
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted today to approve new ordinances to better regulate sidewalk vending in the unincorporated County...
Free Over The Counter Medication at County Jails
01/31/2025
Sacramento County is improving healthcare services for its justice-involved population by implementing free over-the-counter medications...
Board Approves GA Updates for Vulnerable Residents
01/30/2025
On Jan. 28, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted to approve updates to the General Assistance (GA) policy...
$2.5 Million Approved for Permanent Housing
01/29/2025
Sacramento County took additional steps to address homelessness on Tuesday. The Board of Supervisors approved allocating $2.5 million...
County Podcast Features Public Health Team
01/24/2025
Sacramento County’s newest podcast episode features members of the Public Health team discussing the Division’s recent accreditation...
Watt Ave Safe Stay Community Campus Breaks Ground
01/23/2025
Sacramento County and its partners have officially broken ground on a large-scale campus that can serve the unhoused population...
Community Efforts to Prevent Human Trafficking
01/22/2025
As part of an effort to make our community a safe place for all residents, Sacramento County is raising awareness about human trafficking...
New Art Exhibition In SacCounty Board Chambers
01/21/2025
The next time you attend a meeting in the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Chambers, be sure to check out the rotating art on display!...
$2.7M Awarded for Community Development Projects
01/17/2025
Sacramento County will receive $2,718,235 as part of a historic $100 million awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD...
County Holiday Office Closure Jan. 20
01/16/2025
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20...
Public Safety Advisory Committee Now Recruiting
01/16/2025
The Sacramento County Public Safety and Justice Agency (PSJA) Advisory Committee is excited to invite community members...
Stockton Blvd Safe Stay Community Shelter Opens
01/15/2025
Sacramento County, in partnership with the State of California and the City of Sacramento, welcomed guests...
New Seasonal Nonstop Flight to Anchorage Announced
01/13/2025
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is excited to announce a new seasonal nonstop flight to Anchorage, Alaska...
Cause and Manner of Death for Angelica M. Bravo
01/13/2025
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office has released the case summation for Angelica M. Bravo...
5 Over 50 Volunteer Award Nominations for 2025
01/10/2025
If you know someone who makes Sacramento County a better place to live and is 50 years old or older, now is your chance to celebrate them...
Supporting Dry January Goals
01/09/2025
As the new year begins, Sacramento County is highlighting the importance of a healthy start by recognizing January...
Shaping Sac County's Economic Future Together
01/08/2025
Sacramento County’s Office of Economic Development (OED) invites residents, business owners and stakeholders...
Chair and Vice Chair Elected 2025
01/07/2025
The annual vote to elect a new Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors was held on Tuesday, Jan. 7...
County Activates Weather Respite for Wind
01/06/2025
Due to the National Weather Service’s wind advisory, the Department of Homeless Services and Housing, in partnership with First Step Communities...
Expanding TWO Behavioral Health Service Programs
01/02/2025
Sacramento County is kicking off the new year by expanding two Behavioral Health Service programs,...
