Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services is warning residents living in Wilton to leave the area now. Rising water may spill over ...
Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services is ordering residents living in Wilton to shelter in place. Rising water has made roads i...
Sacramento County today issued a Proclamation of Local State of Emergency for Winter Storms. The Board of Supervisors will ratify the proclamation within ...
It’s almost time to ring in the New Year and you may be thinking about your 2023 New Year’s resolutions! Whether your resolution is getting healthier, starting ...
In observance of New Year’s Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 2.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will cont...
The National Weather Service is forecasting some rivers and streams in Sacramento County may reach flood stage due to the incoming storm. The Sacramento County...
Due to projected rains, the Sacramento and American Rivers are expected to run higher and faster than normal. The Sacramento County Department of Regional Par...
Give your holiday tree the proper send-off and recycle it into a new life as beneficial mulch or compost – for free! Requirements:Trees must have all ...
The County of Sacramento Office of Homeless Initiatives (OHI) is seeking interest from qualified organizations interested in operating a low-barrier, scattere...
Sandhill Cranes have traveled south to California for the winter, and Sacramento County Regional Parks invites you to head out to the Cosumnes River Preserve...
In observance of Christmas, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Dec. 26.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will continue.&...
Each year, tucked away inside a Sacramento warehouse, you’ll find a different kind of Santa’s workshop. Instead of elves, volunteers are spending long h...
There is an exciting new opportunity for you to help your community. The Sacramento County Public Health Advisory Board (PHAB) is looking for new board members....
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is expecting record numbers of travelers during the holiday season, and is offering some tips to help passengers have a ...
It’s the season for holiday cheer, but not everyone will be feeling cheerful. While this time of year can mean seeing your family and enjoying your favorite foo...
After a 44-year career with Sacramento County, District 5 Supervisor and Board Chair Don Nottoli has banged the gavel for the last time as a County elected of...
Sacramento County takes reports of fraud seriously and investigates all reports thoroughly. The Sacramento County Fraud Hotline is for reporting suspected fra...
Santa’s workshop isn’t the only place churning out toys for kids this time of year. The Sacramento Sheriff’s Toy Project has been helping to build and deliver ...
Holiday cheer is humming through the hallways at Sacramento County Bradshaw Animal Shelter. The shelter’s volunteer elves have been hard at work making “howlid...
Starting June 2, 2023, Northern Californians will be able to reach Eastern Canada with a new nonstop service between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and...
The Board, at its Dec. 8 meeting, directed staff to continue implementation of jail population reduction plans and new construction to address jail facility def...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an unidentified man. On Jan. 9, 2021, skeletonized remains were fo...
Following months of diligent and deliberate work by elected officials and staff, the Board of Supervisors approved on Tuesday a partnership agreement to increas...
This winter, there is growing concern about the convergence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), flu and COVID-19, a phenomenon some have termed a “triple thr...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted today to adopt an ordinance establishing Juneteenth as a County holiday, celebrated on June 19. This ordinanc...
Goldie was very wary of the team from the Bradshaw Animal Shelter as they walked into her encampment. Tethered to a makeshift pole with two ropes tied together,...
UPDATE: Dec. 8, 2022. This release has been updated to announce that the County's DHA 1725 28th Street Office Warming Center has been extended thro...
The deadline for paying the first installment of your 2022-2023 Sacramento County property taxes is coming up very soon. Payments are due no later than Dec. 12...
Members of the public are invited to one of two virtual Sacramento County Budget Workshops on Thursday, Dec. 15, at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Staff from the Sac...
The community is invited to attend Soirée at the Shelter at the Sacramento County Bradshaw Animal Shelter on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 6 - 9 p.m. T...
Small Business Saturday is celebrated across the nation every year to highlight the importance of supporting small businesses. This year, Small Business Satu...
Thanksgiving is around the corner and if you are planning to be in the kitchen cooking up a feast for friends or family, you need to start thinking about safe ...
In observance of Thanksgiving, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25.Garbage service, as well as all emer...
Due to the incoming low overnight temperatures, the Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance (DHA) is initiating outreach for Weather Respite Motel Sh...
November 17, 2022 (Sacramento, CA) – Sacramento International Airport (SMF) was named the top airport in the nation according to the Wall Street Journal...
After 16 wonderful years of marriage, professional musicians Robert and Carley Vann had no plans to have children. In August 2020, Robert’s biggest prob...
On Oct. 25, 2022, CorrectCare Integrated Health Inc., a County contractor, notified Sacramento County Health Services of a potential data breach impacting ...
On Nov. 15, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the historic purchase of a $23 million piece of real estate that will ultima...
The Board of Supervisors, at its Nov. 15 meeting, voted to approve a resolution accepting a $290,000 donation from Eppie’s Wellness Foundation to support futu...
The Special Olympics Northern California Fall Games are back, and three Sacramento County Chargers soccer teams will be represented at the tournament this Satur...
From coast to coast, people are ready to gather with family and friends for Thanksgiving. According to Hopper, 70 percent of Americans have travel plans o...
Sacramento County is working with the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) and a panel of land use and urban planning experts from the U.S. and Canada...
In 2008, the Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) began work on transforming Hazel Avenue. That’s when the first phase kicked off at th...
In observance of Veterans Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Friday, Nov. 11.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will contin...
During her presentation of the 2021 Sacramento County Crop and Livestock Report at the Nov. 8 Board of Supervisors Meeting, Agriculture Commissioner, Chri...
Sacramento County is continuing development of a plan for jail population reduction measures that has been submitted to Class Counsel in regards to the Mays Co...
Due to the incoming rain and low overnight temperatures, the Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance (DHA) is initiating outreach for Weather Respite M...
Sacramento County Public Health, along with partner agency Mercy San Juan, will educate parents and caregivers on how to properly secure children in a safety se...
The Sacramento County Department of Finance accepted applications for the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Program twice in 2022, once in March and again in Se...
The November 8 General Election is just days away and 18 Vote Centers are already open, and all 87 Vote Centers will be open this November 5 for people that wo...
Round 2 of the Sacramento County Small Business & Nonprofit Grant Program is now open. Small businesses and nonprofit organizations adversely affected by t...
If you raised kids who played soccer in the Sacramento area, you’re probably familiar with Cherry Island Sports Complex, formerly known as Cherry Island Soccer...
The community is invited to attend the Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire at Sacramento County Bradshaw Animal Shelter on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, from 11 a.m. -...
Earlier this year, there were reports that Sacramento County “pulled out" of a large real estate deal in downtown Sacramento that would serve as a one-...
Halloween is upon us and Sacramento County has important tips for parents to help make sure children have safe trick-or-treating adventures. Follow the tips bel...
The Board of Supervisors at its Oct. 25 meeting concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Timothy Lutz as Director of Health Services, effective Nov....
This Halloween, don’t let your pet get spooked! From decorating to celebrating, you and your pet can enjoy a stress-free holiday by following a few simple safet...
Confused about the flu and COVID-19 vaccines? Not sure which booster or vaccine you should get or when you should get it? You’re not alone. With the FDA authori...
Sacramento County has been funding and operating Project Roomkey (PRK) since April 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program started out as four mo...
Nita Webb prints out an application for a housing voucher through Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA). She has a client that qualifie...
Sacramento County is launching the fourth round of grant funding for microbusiness owners who may have missed an opportunity to apply for a $2,500 grant in a pr...
It was all fun and games for the dogs at Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter last month. The shelter was chosen to participate in three intensive, all-d...
As we head into fall and the holiday season, Sacramento County Public Health urges the community to take steps to protect themselves and loved ones from the f...
In observance of Columbus Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 10. Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will ...
Sacramento is home to beautiful rivers and creeks, and it is our responsibility to keep these valuable resources free of pollution. Do you have a project...
We are just six weeks out from the Nov. 8 Gubernatorial Election – Sacramento County Voter Information Guides (CVIG) are in the mail and ballots will be mailed...
The California Capital Airshow (CCA), presented by Sacramento County in partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, is cleared for take-off! From ...
Sacramento County will mail about 475,598 secured property tax bills which are payable beginning Nov. 1, 2022. These tax bills are mailed only once a year, howe...
The Sacramento County Department of Health Services Public Health Nursing and Correctional Health Services Divisions are inviting medical professionals at all l...
Pet owners whose animals venture outdoors can be keenly aware of the possible dangers to their animals, such as rabies and other illnesses as well as pets beco...
The Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC) invites the business community and the public to celebrate the recipients of the Annual Sacramento Area Sustai...
The Board of Supervisors, at its Sept. 13 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Troy Givans as Director of Community Development, effect...
The Board of Supervisors, at its Sept. 13 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Rosa Vega as Coroner, effective Sept. 25.“Ms. Vega’s a...
Sacramento County's Division of Behavioral Health is seeking a wide-ranging pool of applicants from diverse backgrounds and different levels of clinical, profes...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to revise the Approved Budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year.The Approved Budget in June totaled $7.3 b...
September is National Preparedness Month and the Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services (SacOES) would like to remind residents about the importance of...
Each September, National Recovery Month is celebrated as a national observance to promote and support new evidenced-based treatment and recovery practices, the ...
In observance of Labor Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will continue....
As Sacramento residents prepare for the final summer holiday of the year, Sacramento County’s Department of Regional Parks is encouraging visitors to stay...
We learned years ago that gas-powered lawn equipment doesn’t make sense at the Sacramento County Kiefer landfill. When we compared the costs of having a landsca...
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) recorded more than 1 million passengers in July 2022, making it the second busiest month in SMF history. July figures fro...
UPDATE: Sept. 6, 2022 - DHA cooling centers have been extended through Friday, Sept. 9, at 8 p.m. UPDATE: Aug. 31, 2022 - The lis...
According to the CDC, there were 107,622 overdose deaths nationwide in 2021, the highest annual death toll on record from drug overdose fatalities, and a 15% in...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will begin Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 Revised Recommended Budget hearings on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 9:30 a.m. in...
The Planning and Environmental Review Division of the Department of Community Development has released the final draft of the Sacramento County Climate Action P...
In Sacramento County, 2021 was an unprecedented year for loss of life in this region. The Sacramento County Coroner had more overall deaths reported to their o...
August is Child Support Awareness Month, a national campaign aimed to spread awareness about child support services. The Sacramento County Department of Child ...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to approve Francine Tournour as the new Inspector General for Sacramento County. Tournour wil...
With a wide variety of career opportunities available within County departments, Sacramento County’s Department of Personnel Services is working hard to make th...
On Aug. 25, 2022, 13 cities, 3 Counties and 1 Tribal Nation will exercise the Regional Mass Notification System (a joint system maintained by Sacramento, Yolo a...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is participating in Clear the Shelters – a month-long adoption event to alleviate the high impact of their animal in...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its Aug. 9 meeting, voted to approve amendments to the Sacramento County Zoning Code and Countywide Design ...
UPDATE: August 18, 2022 - Department of Human Assistance Cooling Centers have been extended through August 20, at 8 p.m. UPDATE: Au...
Update: August 24, 2022 - At the Aug. 23 Board of Supervisors meeting the Board voted unanimously to adopt both ordinances. Both ordinances will...
Sacramento County’s Community Review Commission (CRC) invites the public to participate in its Aug. 16 meeting at 6 p.m. to hear a list of questions/topics for ...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted today to appoint 13 members to the newly created Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force. On Dec. 1...
Sacramento County is today proclaiming a public health emergency and a local emergency in order to ensure appropriate resources and funding are available to th...
August is National Golf Month, and the Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks owns and manages three championship golf courses for residents a...
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! Sacramento County ...
The Sacramento County Agricultural Commissioner, in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture and the United States Department of Agr...
Sleeping cabin construction at Sacramento County’s new concept “Safe Stay Community” to shelter persons experiencing homelessness has officially begun. The...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its July 26 meeting, adopted a resolution calling for an election to establish a tax on cannabis and hemp busine...
Every year, Sacramento County residents do their best to keep cool during the summer heat. Failing to keep cool in extreme temperatures can cause adverse health...
The County Board of Supervisors will continue providing $1 million through the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Grant Program to support nonprofit organizat...
Annual bills for Sacramento County unsecured personal property taxes for fiscal year 2022-2023 will be mailed on July 22, 2022, and are payable without delinque...
In California, every year, dozens of families tragically lose a child under the age of five to drowning. Children often drown silently in minutes. Often they d...
Our local parks and open spaces are an important part of our community and while the Sacramento County Regional Parks maintenance crews work hard to keep them c...
The 2022 California State Fair returns after being canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 17-day fair is a robust celebration of the best t...
The Board of Supervisors, at its July 13 meeting, approved the County Executive’s proposed Phase Two funding allocations and project recommendations for the ...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved yesterday Sacramento County’s second proposed “Safe Stay Community” for persons experiencing homelessness. T...
Since 1985, people in the United States have celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through ...
UPDATE: July 18, 2022 - Cooling Centers have been extended through Thursday, July 21. The information below has been updated. UPDATE&#...
UPDATE: The application deadline has been extended to Friday, Aug. 19.Reflecting Sacramento County’s commitment to race and health equity and community...
While fireworks and holiday events are great for humans, the loud noises can be frightening for pets who may flee or run away. In order to quickly reunite scare...
Sacramento County invites small businesses and nonprofit organizations adversely affected by the pandemic to apply for relief grants through the new Small Busi...
The Fourth of July is right around the corner and Sacramento County’s Department of Regional Parks would like to remind visitors about ways to stay safe while e...
In observance of Independence Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, July 4.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will cont...
WHAT: Sacramento County’s Department of Regional Parks, in partnership with the Save the American River Association (SARA) and Waste Management, is heading ...
The SacGreenTeam at the Sacramento County Department of Waste Management & Recycling wants you to know that starting July 4, 2022, your Green Waste cart wi...
Today Sacramento Steps Forward, the lead agency for the Continuum of Care in Sacramento County, released the 2022 Point in Time (PIT) count report.The Point...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is asking the public to help keep shelter pets calm during Fourth of July fireworks. The loud pops, bangs and whistl...
After rethinking all the ways you can repurpose items, having a yard sale, and going to your local donation center with your gently used items, are you still ov...
In the fleet management world, springtime is award season, and Sacramento County came home with three awards this year! These awards are the direct result of th...
The California Mortgage Relief Program has announced it will expand eligibility requirements to give more California homeowners a fresh start in their homes aft...
On Tuesday, June 14, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved the Local Homeless Action Plan, which was created by the County of Sacramento, the Ci...
UPDATE: June 27, 2022 - Added cooling center hours for Tuesday, June 28. 06/20/2022 Update: The Department of Human Assistance is keep...
Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services brought an update to its extreme weather Heat and Cold/Freeze Hazard Annexes before the Board of Supervisors yest...
The Board of Supervisors, at its June 14 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Jennea Monasterio as Director of the Environmental Manage...
Sacramento County Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) honors fathers who support their children’s well-being! Fathers who set a good example and s...
With Independence Day coming up, please remember to know the risks of fireworks, only use legal fireworks and stay safe when using. If you see or suspect illeg...
Today, Behavioral Health Deputy Director Ryan Quist presented the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) FY 2022-23 Annual Update to the MHSA Three-Year Plan for Boa...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on June 9 to approve the $7.3 billion recommended budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.“Sacramento C...
The Board of Supervisors, at its June 7 meeting, approved a response to an April 4 Grand Jury report claiming that the Public Health Office was abandoned by the...
Gather your family and friends and celebrate Family Health and Fitness Day this Saturday, June 11! Sacramento County Regional Parks is excited to partner with s...
The Board of Supervisors approved today Sacramento County’s first proposed “Safe Stay Community” for persons experiencing homelessness. The new concept communit...
The Department of Human Assistance is keeping three service center locations open after business hours Thursday to Saturday to provide relief from the heat. A...
The Board of Supervisors at its June 7 meeting concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Chevon Kothari as Deputy County Executive – Social Services,...
The Board of Supervisors, at its June 7 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Amanda Benson as Public Defender, effective June 19.“The ...
As pet parents, we all understand the importance of providing our pets with the proper nutrition, exercise and care in order to ensure their health and happines...
The City of Sacramento’s Office of Arts and Culture is now accepting applications for its $450,000 “Seeding Creativity” individual artists grant program.The gra...
Sacramento County is actively engaged in multiple strategies to provide services that unhoused residents need to transition into safe, stable housing. In Fisca...
With the 2022 June Primary rapidly approaching, Sacramento County reminds residents that all eligible voters have the right to vote, including a person who is e...
The Sacramento County Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 has been released. The Board of Supervisors will begin hearings on the Recommended B...
The June 7 Primary Election is just days away and 18 Vote Centers open this Saturday, May 28 for people that would like to vote in person, need to register to v...
In observance of Memorial Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, May 30.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will continu...
Memorial Day is right around the corner which means the beginning of the summer recreation season is upon us. Sacramento County’s Department of Regional Parks ...
The Department of Human Assistance is keeping two service center locations open after business hours today and tomorrow to provide relief from the heat. All com...
The Sacramento County Division of Public Health is investigating a case of monkeypox virus related to travel in Europe. Confirmation testing from CDC and CDPH ...
The Board of Supervisors, at its May 24 meeting, adopted an ordinance, also known as a “host ordinance,” amending Sacramento County Code Chapter 4.54 to add hos...
Fentanyl-involved deaths are a serious problem in Sacramento County. In 2021, more than 116 people died from fentanyl, either from an opioid overdose or poisoni...
For the past four years, the Sacramento County Water Agency (SCWA) has been working to improve the water system in the Arden Area. The Arden Service Area Pipe a...
At the May 11 Board of Supervisors meeting, county staff presented to the Supervisors a list of County-owned parcels that have been reviewed for potential viabi...
Sacramento County is launching the second round of grant funding for microbusiness owners who may have missed an opportunity to apply for a $2,500 grant in the ...
The Board of Supervisors, at its May 11 meeting, introduced an ordinance amending Sacramento County Code Chapter 4.54 to add host liability and penalties for v...
As we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month this May, we would be remiss not to acknowledge the mental and emotional impacts many of us are likely experiencin...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its May 10 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of David Defanti as the Deputy County Execu...
We have a deadly epidemic in our community, it’s called FENTANYL. Illegally made fentanyl is the primary driver of the recent increase in all U.S. overdose deat...
Summer is just around the corner and with the increase in temperatures comes an increase in fire risk. While the Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks ...
The tenth annual Big Day of Giving is underway, and Sacramento area residents are encouraged to come together for this online giving challenge. Big Day of ...
Parkway visitors have once again noticed a dense fern covering much of the pond at Sailor Bar this year. This floating fern is in the genus Azolla, often called...
Join Sacramento County Waste Management & Recycling, SacGreenTeam! On Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, we are pulling out all the stops to immediately ...
Sacramento County Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) recognizes mothers who set a good example and support the well-being and stability of their chil...
The Board of Supervisors, at its April 27 meeting, approved a response to a Feb. 14 Grand Jury report claiming that the Board abandoned responsibility for the C...
On May 17, all job seekers are invited to the 2022 Sacramento County Virtual Career Fair to meet County department representatives and get details on avail...
Friday, April 22 is the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day, a day to reflect on the need to protect our natural environment. This year’s Earth Day theme is “Invest ...
To honor National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Sacramento County Child Protective Services staff “planted” more than 350 silver and blue pinwheels at the CPS ...
Fire season seems to start earlier and earlier, and the Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks has already initiated its multi-pronged plan to reduce fi...
The last two locations of Sacramento County’s Project Roomkey, which were originally slated to have staggered ramp downs of April 15th and May 30th, are being e...
Do you want to share your knowledge and experience while helping to shape local climate policy? Sacramento County is seeking community members to join the new...
Today the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors took important action to advance the County’s overall effort to address the critical issue of homelessness....
We can all do our part to prevent alcohol misuse or abuse. April is Alcohol Awareness Month and we can use this month to raise awareness about alcohol abuse and...
With applications for CalFresh and the California Food Assistance Program rising as the effects of the pandemic grow year over year for those with low or fixed ...
Currently, the County has nearly 6,000 uncashed checks, totaling more than $2.1 million. How does this happen and could this be your unclaimed money? ...
Sacramento County Economic Development and the Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC) are partnering with City of Sacramento’s Office of Innovation and E...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s office has confirmed the identity of the six victims involved in the April 3, 2022 shooting that took place in downtown Sacra...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s office has confirmed the identity of one of the six victims involved in the April 3, 2022 shooting that took place in downt...
Sacramento County Behavioral Health (BHS) is developing a new and innovative 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Call Center and Response Team that will change the l...
The deadline for paying the second installment of your 2021-2022 Sacramento County property taxes is coming up very soon. Payments are due no later than April 1...
In observance of César Chávez Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Thursday, March 31.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will c...
Animal shelters around the country are gearing up for what is known as “kitten season,” when cats begin to give birth to countless kitten litters. Typically beg...
Project Roomkey (PRK) was launched in Sacramento County in April 2020 in response to the growing concern of vulnerability to COVID-19 our unhoused population wa...
The Sacramento County Agricultural Commissioner, in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), is beginning the second year of ...
The Sacramento County Department of Finance’s Revenue Recovery Division, which provides billing and collection services for the County, has a great new tool to ...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is bringing back their mobile pet wellness clinic. Their first clinic is scheduled for Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Ho...
Social workers make communities better. They help protect children, youth, and the elderly from abuse. They connect people suffering from substance abuse and me...
If you haven’t already, now is a great time to think about filing income taxes. Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a benefit for which anyone with a household i...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on March 8 to adopt a resolution amending the Sacramento County General Plan, including the Housing...
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter made the transition to fully reopen to the public – doing away with adoption appointments and...
For more than 30 years, thousands of lives have been touched by Sacramento County’s Gifts from the Heart program, an annual holiday gift-giving initiative that ...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter intakes thousands of pets in the community each year. Most of these pets are reunited with their owners or are able ...
Regional Parks is excited to announce that qualifying residents can now receive a Low Income Annual Pass free of charge thanks to a partnership with Danny Wimme...
Sacramento County encourages microbusinesses in the county that have been adversely affected by the pandemic to apply to receive relief grants of $2,500. The ne...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s office has confirmed the identity of the suspect and victims involved in the Feb. 28, 2022 shooting inside a church in the Arden...
The Aftershock Music Festival will once again be returning to Sacramento County’s Discovery Park this October! After shattering attendance records last year, ev...
For individuals living with disabilities, recreation opportunities and a sense of community may not be easy to come by. That’s where the Therapeutic Recreation ...
Did you know a single unaltered cat and her offspring can produce more than 400,000 cats in their lifetime? Over time, this creates a massive burden and impact ...
In response to the coming low overnight temperatures this week, Sacramento County is opening two warming center locations through the end of the week. See be...
The Planning and Environmental Review Division of the Department of Community Development has released a Revised Final Draft of the Sacramento County Climate Ac...
In observance of President George Washington's birthday, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21.Sacramento County emergency services, ...
In alignment with the State, effective immediately Sacramento County is rescinding the July 26 health order requiring all individuals to wear face coverings ...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to declare a shelter crisis in Sacramento County as an important step towards implementing the Board’...
The Board of Supervisors has confirmed the County Executive’s appointment of Eric Jones as the Deputy County Executive for Public Safety and Justice. Jones’ fir...
Calling all students, families and community members! Come and share your ideas for strengthening student mental health and wellness in Sacramento County. Pleas...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its Feb. 8 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of David Defanti as the Director of Communi...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved today the utilization of $499,778 in unspent HHAP-1 funding in Fiscal Year 2021-22 to increase the Flexibl...
On Friday, Feb. 11, most Sacramento County offices will be closed in observance of President Abraham Lincoln's Birthday.All emergency services, as well as garb...
It has been 10 years since the launch of the Sacramento County Department of Health Services Division of Behavioral Health Services “Mental Illness: It’s No...
Every other year the Sacramento region conducts a count of unsheltered people experiencing homelessness, as mandated by the US Department of Housing and Urban ...
In response to growing concern about unsheltered community members being exposed to severe weather events, Sacramento County created a weather specific response...
Sacramento County has a new Director of Animal Care and Regulation.The Board of Supervisors, at its Jan. 25 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appoi...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter intakes thousands of animals from the community each year. With so many shelter pets in need of care, the shelter s...
With the recent announcement from both the federal government and many local county public health agencies that free, at-home antigen COVID-19 test kits are a...
Deaths from fentanyl are a serious problem in Sacramento County. In 2021, more than 100 people died from fentanyl, either from overdose or opioid poisoning. Yo...
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the gateway for visitors to California’s capital and popular destinations ranging from the Sierra to wine country and...
What if every person in the United States – about 333,000,000 people – had tried to hack into Sacramento County government information systems in 2021? Th...
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 17.Sacramento County emergency services, as well as...
The Board of Supervisors approved the initial project recommendations for Phase One Funding Allocations for the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The fu...
Jan. 20, 2022 Update:After a temporary closure, DWMR has sufficient staffing to safely reopen the North Area Recovery Station (NARS) facility to the public ...
Sacramento County’s Superior Court announced today that it has officially opened its application process seeking new jurors to serve on the 2022-23 Sacramento C...
Update Jan. 25, 2022: An earlier version of the story indicated retailers may not purchase flavored tobacco inventory for sale between the ordinance's adopt...
The annual vote to elect a new Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors was held Tuesday, Jan. 11. This year’s elected Chair is Supervisor Don Nottoli o...
As the omicron variant spreads rapidly throughout California, Public Health and hospital leaders are urging all residents to avoid seeking testing or treatment...
When you are out and about in unincorporated Sacramento County and you see illegal dumping or a sidewalk that needs repairing, you can now just snap a photo fro...
Sacramento County is committed to creating an age-friendly community in which we can all live and grow older. If you’d like to give feedback on how to make this...
Do you want a happy start to your new year? Why not adopt your new best friend or family member from the Bradshaw Animal Shelter? Adoption fees start at $25 for...
