The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration and spending time with loved ones – including our furry, feathered and scaly family members. However...
The Board of Supervisors, at its Dec. 3 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Shelby Boston as Director of Child, Family and Adult Ser...
Want to know where your tax dollars go? Curious about how Sacramento County spends its budget? You're invited to an interactive, virtual Sacramento County Bu...
Sacramento County officially launched its Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act Program (known as CARE Court) on Dec. 1 to connect ind...
Small Business Saturday is celebrated across the nation every year to highlight the importance of supporting small businesses. Now more than ever, small busines...
To honor Native American Heritage Month, Sacramento County Public Health and Stop Stigma Sacramento are spotlighting the vital mental health work Native Dads Ne...
The deadline for paying the first installment of your 2024-2025 Sacramento County property taxes is coming up very soon. Payments are due no later than De...
Thanksgiving is Thursday 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 cook...
In observance of Thanksgiving, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29.Garbage service, as well as all em...
You may not know about Sacramento County's Local Assistance Centers (LAC), but when residents are hit with disasters, they become vital locations for ...
News Story was updated on 11/25. The information now reflects the current weather respite locations.The Department of Homeless Services and Housing, in partner...
Applicants are now being sought for new jurors to serve on the Sacramento County Grand Jury. The application period opened on Nov. 20.Nineteen Sacramento County...
As the holidays approach, many of us look forward to gatherings with friends and family, enjoying delicious food and taking part in festive celebrations. H...
October was a busy month for Discovery Park, with a series of high-profile events that brought thousands of visitors and generated significant economic benefit...
Falling into drug use at an early age was a family tradition. Amber’s father died of a heroin overdose when she was just 12 years old. Not even that scared her...
Holiday travelers at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) can expect a festive atmosphere with live music in the terminals, special holiday menus at bars and ...
Sacramento County Public Health’s (SCPH) Healthy Brain Initiative Program is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association during National Family Caregivers Mon...
Sacramento County’s newest podcast features Behavioral Health Division Director Dr. Ryan Quist in “County Conversations: Sac County Podcast.”In this conver...
Car crashes are one of the leading causes of deaths and injuries for children and many of these injuries are easily prevented using child safety seats and sea...
The Sacramento County Department of Water Resources (DWR) has opened three sandbag locations for residents in unincorporated areas. If you believe your p...
You can help make a difference in a local child or adult’s life this holiday season. This year marks 36 years of the Gifts from the Heart program, an initiati...
November is National Long-Term Care Month. This month, Sacramento County’s Senior and Adult Services Division wants to remind everyone that it is never too earl...
Sacramento County has made remarkable progress in the battle against the opioid crisis, reporting a 56% reduction in fentanyl-related deaths between 2023 and 20...
The City of Sacramento Fire Department and Medic Ambulance entered a partnership on Nov. 1 to provide Basic Life Support (BLS) transport services in Sacramento ...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to approve the Communitywide Climate Action Plan (CAP), which the Community Development Departm...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is proud to announce a new partnership with the City of Citrus Heights to provide comprehensive animal services to t...
In observance of Veterans Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Nov. 11.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will contin...
Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services is full of staff who are dedicated to not just the work they do – but also looking ahead to h...
The Department of Transportation (SacDOT) is responsible for helping to keep the traffic moving. A key part of that is through the department’s ...
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory through 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6. Wind gusts are expected to reach up to 40 mph.Two w...
The Board of Supervisors today took a step towards addressing safety with the adoption of an ordinance amendment curbing unlawful camping on public property.T...
Beetlejuice, Mario and Spiderman handed out candy, while Princess Peach, a pumpkin and a Dinosaur Hunter facilitated games. Bags full of candy and stickers, clu...
The Nov. 5 General Election is just days away and more than 260,000 Sacramento County voters have already returned their ballots or voted using one of our Vo...
The Sacramento County Department of Health Services (DHS) is recognizing Bullying Prevention Month by increasing its outreach and engagement efforts, with an ...
Sacramento County’s Communitywide Climate Action Plan (CAP) is set to go before the Board of Supervisors for adoption on Wednesday, Nov. 6. This plan outlines t...
The Nov. 5 General Election is just one week away, and we all know what that means: misinformation is spreading like wildfire. We wanted to take a moment...
H5N1 bird flu (avian influenza) has been spreading in poultry and cattle across the U.S. As of Oct. 23, 2024, the California Department of Public Health (...
In 2011, the Board of Supervisors received a report from the Child Death Review Team, revealing that Sacramento County's African American children were dying at...
This month, Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is celebrating Sacramento County’s Adult and Aging Commission. The Commis...
Sacramento County has long envisioned a large-scale project that can serve the unhoused population with diverse offerings to help people in various stages of ...
The Board approved, at its Oct. 22nd meeting, up to $1,137,788 in funding to complete construction on Joshua House, a facility that provides end-of-life c...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors today unanimously adopted an ordinance that will prohibit sales of certain products containing intoxicating cannabino...
A Sacramento Zoo visitor was bitten by a skunk on Oct. 15, 2024. The skunk was behaving aggressively. Sacramento Zoo officials captured and euthanized...
The four-legged friends of Sacramento County have something to wag their tails about as the 3rd Annual Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire returns to Bradshaw A...
Living in a floodplain can bring with it an element of danger when heavy rains fall, and the Sacramento area was reminded of that in 2023. The flooding t...
We are 20 days away from the Nov. 5 General Election and ballots should be in hand (and hopefully already filled out and on their way back to the Elections Off...
Arts and culture nonprofits located throughout Sacramento County are invited to apply for grants to assist with general operating expenses. The $...
Sacramento County recognizes Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct. 6-12) as an opportunity to further break down the stigma and misconceptions surrounding ...
In observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 14. Garbage service, as well as all emergency servi...
The Sacramento County Department of Health Services (DHS) has received an $8 million grant from the California Board of State and Community Corrections, funded...
On Oct. 3, 2024, the Sacramento County Emergency Medical Services Agency (SCEMSA) hosted the Ambulance Patient Offload Time (APOT) Summit #2 at the Sacram...
During her presentation of the 2023 Sacramento County Crop and Livestock Reports at the Oct. 8 Board of Supervisors Meeting, Agriculture Commissioner, Chris Fl...
The Sacramento County Departments of Homeless Services and Housing, as well as Health Services presented their biannual report to the Board detailing outreac...
SacCounty Programs Unite for Annual D2 Fun FairOn Sept. 21, Sacramento County came out in full force to join Supervisor Patrick Kennedy in bringing ess...
On Sept. 26, 2024, Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC), a division of the Sacramento County Office of Economic Development presented the 18th Annual ...
As the fall and winter months approach, the Sacramento County Department of Public Health (SCPH) emphasizes the importance of preventing respiratory viruses, i...
Sacramento County’s newest podcast features Finance Director/Tax Collector Chad Rinde in “County Conversations: Sac County Podcast.”In this conversation, Ch...
News Story was updated on 10/1. The information now reflects the current heat advisory.Due to unseasonably high temperatures for this time of year, regional ...
Sacramento County's Bradshaw Animal Shelter is proud to join BISSELL Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters event from Oct. 1 to Oct. 15, the natio...
A property owner recently reported receiving a fraudulent phone call from someone impersonating a County employee, requesting their Social Security number a...
Sacramento County will mail 485,562 secured property tax bills which are payable beginning Nov. 1, 2024. These tax bills are mailed only once a year, however...
A Sacramento County partner is leading the way in caring for older adults in our community. Standford Settlement Neighborhood Center, a private nonprofit organi...
Sacramento County joined state and federal elected officials and representatives from Somers West today to kick off the groundbreaking of the Braden Master Pla...
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved the reallocation of $250,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to the D...
At yesterday's Board of Supervisors Meeting, Dave Defanti, Deputy County Executive for Community Services, along with representatives from the County Depa...
Sacramento County Emergency Medical Services Agency (SCEMSA) is proud to announce the forthcoming launch of the Triage to Alternate Destination (TAD) program...
Walking back through the brush, bramble and bushes – walking over piles of discarded clothes, used needles and forgotten clothing – David reaches the i...
The Sacramento County Health Center has once again been recognized for its exceptional contributions to community healthcare. For the second year in a row, the...
The Sacramento County Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to offer grants to support school or community projects that protect or improve local cre...
To honor the remarkable food safety efforts of local restaurants and food facilities that protect the public from foodborne illnesses, and to celebrate National...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved, at its Sept. 10 meeting, the staff recommendation to spend $19.4 million on two new, innovative proje...
Being a social worker involves dedication, patience and the ability to quickly assess situations. This month, Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Fa...
With tears spilling over her eyelids and down her cheeks, Falisha recalled buried details of her rocky childhood – responsibilities no child should’ve shou...
Sacramento County is investing funds into solving homelessness in a brand new way. For the first time, Sacramento County is asking the Board to invest in the c...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to revise the Approved Budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year.The $9.2 billion Revised Reco...
Family First Economic Support Pilot Update:Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) has partnered with United Way Califor...
September is National Recovery Month, a time to celebrate those who have overcome substance use disorder (SUD) and support those still on their journey to rec...
County of Sacramento and Sacramento County Attorneys’ Association (SCAA) officials met on Wednesday, Aug. 28 to discuss the parties’ impasse concerning wage...
Labor Day Weekend is within reach and Sacramento County's Department of Regional Parks is encouraging visitors to stay safe while having fun in i...
In observance of Labor Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will continue.&...
The dedicated efforts of Sacramento County’s Division of Behavioral Health Services (BHS), in partnership with community-based providers, continue to positivel...
Sacramento County is committed to enhancing the online experience for all residents and visitors.As part of our efforts to improve our website at www.saccoun...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will begin Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Revised Recommended Budget hearings on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 9:30 a.m....
Agents of Discovery, an interactive, augmented reality game is now available at two Sacramento County Regional Parks, Gibson Ranch Regional Park and River Be...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to adopt the County’s Infill Program Update and directed staff to implement certain actions identifie...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted today to adopt a series of resolutions and ordinances to rezone sites throughout the County, a move aimed a...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the County’s third heat-related death in 2024.Stephanie Baker, a 53-year-old female resident of Citrus Heig...
The Sacramento County Attorneys’ Association (SCAA), representing attorneys primarily employed at the Sacramento District Attorney and Public Defenders Offices,...
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) has broken ground for its new Pedestrian Walkway, a key project in the SMForward program. The Pedestrian Walkway will co...
Sacramento County’s Resource Families (formerly known as foster parents) play a major role in ensuring foster youth have safe, stable environments to stay in ...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is participating in Clear the Shelters – a month-long adoption event from Aug. 10 – Sept. 10, 2024, to al...
The Sacramento County Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program has been recognized with the 2024 WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence Program Premiere Award ...
Currently, the County has more than 8,900 uncashed checks, totaling more than $3.7 million. How does this happen, and could this be your unclaimed money?...
Fentanyl poisoning has now become the leading cause of death among adults ages 18 to 45, surpassing suicide, gun violence and car accidents. In respons...
Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) was notified of a conditional award of $15 million as part of the latest round of funding from the Ca...
Extreme heat waves continue to affect Sacramento County and it's crucial for pet owners to ensure their furry friends stay safe and comfortable. When temperatur...
Sacramento County has received thousands of comments and suggestions about how to improve the North Watt Avenue Corridor, and we are looking for more before the...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter and its dedicated team are making remarkable strides in improving the lives of pets and their unhoused owners. ...
Sacramento County’s newest podcast features Regional Parks Director Liz Bellas in “County Conversations: Sac County Podcast.”In this month’s conversation, ...
The Capital Food Access Alliance – a regional collaboration between Sacramento County and the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Galt, Folsom, Rancho Cordova,...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the County’s second heat-related death in 2024.Albert G. Edadiz, a 77-year-old male resident of Sacrament...
It's been a hot summer and there's no better way to beat the heat in Sacramento County than by heading to the water to cool off. Whether it's our lakes and riv...
A power outage left over 100 people in Sacramento County without AC during recent triple-digit temperatures. In Citrus Heights, 190 mobile homes were ...
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) is studying ways to improve evacuation routes for the Rancho Murieta community during a wildf...
Sacramento County has completed revisions to the 2022 Communitywide Climate Action Plan (2022 CAP) to address public comments received and to ensure consistenc...
The Sacramento County Environmental Management Department (EMD) inspectors are making sure the operators of the 160 food stands at the California State Fair are...
As the state fair kicks off this weekend, many are excited to take the first bite of a deep-fried Oreo, enjoy a much-deserved cool summer night listening to li...
Sacramento County now has a selection of detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) plans available for use by residents who live in the unincorporated part of the...
Annual bills for Sacramento County unsecured personal property taxes for fiscal year 2024-2025 will be mailed on July 12, 2024, and are payable without delinq...
The Board of Supervisors, at its July 9 meeting, concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Joshua Green as Director of General Services, effective Ju...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is participating in Empty the Shelters this July 8 - 31. The nationwide adoption event is sponsored by Bisse...
Update 7/12, 10:30 a.m.: The National Weather Service has extended its Excessive Heat Warning through Saturday, July 13 at 9 p.m. Some cooling centers h...
The 18th annual California Capital Airshow, presented by Sacramento County Department of Airports in partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, returns July 1...
Sacramento County’s Community Review Commission (CRC) invites the public to send questions beforehand and/or participate and give feedback in its July 16 meet...
Sacramento County wants to remind residents to add safety measures to their Independence Day activities to ensure that these celebrations remain fun. Whether ...
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 sca...
In observance of Independence Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will c...
A juvenile striped skunk showing neurologic signs (e.g., staggering) was found on June 19, 2024, near the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) faci...
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) will receive grant funds to begin the first phase of expanding the Sacramento Northern Bike Trail ...
Update: July 1, 2024 – All volunteer spots are filled. Thank you. For more ways to help shelter pets, visit the Animal Care Services Website. Sacr...
A $25 million grant for road improvements is headed to the Sacramento area in an announcement by U.S. Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg. The Gra...
Public Health nurses have unique skills that they use to help their community. A Public Health nurse is a registered nurse who has obtained an additional lice...
Sacramento County’s newest podcast features Animal Care Services Director Annette Bedsworth in “County Conversations: Sac County Podcast.”In this conversat...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter recently launched a new program called Barks and Recreation (Barks & Rec) – an exciting new initiative that giv...
Peer run and peer driven – with a goal of permanent housing and self-sufficiency for all. Sustainable Wellness Solutions (SWS), formerly known as Consumers Self...
With Independence Day coming up, it's always a good idea to know the risks of fireworks, only use legal fireworks and stay safe when using them. If you see or s...
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. This month provides an opportunity to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dem...
Keri and Sandra look fondly at each other – a bond forged by two people who have shown up for each other during some hard times. Sandra went through other c...
In observance of Juneteenth, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will contin...
Sacramento County's Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is raising awareness and support for LGBTQ+ youth in the child welfare system. Resea...
Celebrated annually on June 14, Flag Day is a day that commemorates the adoption of the United States flag as a national symbol on June 14, 1777. Today, ...
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) is always looking to talk with the community about improving how travelers move around the County,...
On June 11, 2024, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved the transfer of 2.2 acres of land and $3M in American Rescue Plan Act (APRA) funding to t...
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt a Resolution of Intention to amend the Sacramento County Zoning Code and Sacramento County Code to accelerat...
Thanks to the cooperation and diligence of County residents and our local Agriculture Department, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), work...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on June 5 to approve the $8.8 billion Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25.The $8.8 ...
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) will be hosting an airport-wide job fair on Friday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Media Room in Terminal A.Employ...
Summertime marks the start of outdoor adventures, pool parties and BBQs, but it can also bring scorching temperatures to Sacramento that can be dangerous if on...
Gather your family and friends and celebrate Family Health and Fitness Day on Saturday, June 8! Sacramento County Regional Parks is excited to partner with se...
Emily Halcon sits collecting herself from an emotional recall of why she does this work. “This work” now refers to serving as the Director of Sacramento ...
May is National Foster Care Month and Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is recognizing the important impact resource fa...
Mental Health Awareness Month is coming to an end, and we would like to close it out by highlighting Nicole Seeback and Talaina Floyd, two of our dedicated sta...
In observance of Memorial Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, May 27.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services, will continu...
The Sacramento County Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 has been released. The Board of Supervisors will begin hearings on the Recommended Budget...
Memorial Day weekend is just days away, and the beginning of the summer recreation season is here! The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks would li...
When it comes to evacuations, the public needs to remember the five “Ps” before they leave: People and Pets, Prescriptions, Papers, Personal Needs, and Pri...
In honor of Older Americans Month, Sacramento County’s Adult and Aging Commission proudly presents the 5 Over 50 Volunteer Award to five outstanding individua...
The Board of Directors of the Sacramento County Water Agency (SCWA) approved a new cap on Initial Water Development Fee Payments required at the Improvement ...
Animal shelters around the country are gearing up for "kitten season," which is the time of year when cats begin to give birth to countless kit...
By connecting thousands of families in our region with the benefits they are entitled to, the Sacramento County Department of Child Support Services (DCSS)...
This month Sacramento County Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is celebrating employee, Irene Chu, as part of the video and story...
Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) confirms one case of measles in a child that visited the UC Davis Medical Center Emergency Department on May 6, 2024, be...
During the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget Hearings, the Board approved $3,000,000 in funding, budgeted in the Neighborhood Revitalization Fund, for a Neighborho...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to reduce the stigma and discrimination around mental health conditions, promote mental health and wellness, and ...
May 7 is National Fentanyl Awareness Day. This is a day to come together and educate our community about the dangers of fentanyl, raise awareness about th...
Sacramento County’s Bradshaw Animal Shelter is participating in Empty the Shelters May 1 through May 15. The nationwide adoption event is sponsored by Bissell ...
Update: July 18, 2024 – The state is issuing SUN Bucks cards by mail in stages. If your child has not received a SUN Bucks card in the mail or you have ques...
County partner and homeless service provider, First Step Communities held its 2nd Community Health Fair on Friday, April 26. The fair was a huge success with ...
Two of the most loved visuals at the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are pieces of public art: "Leap," the giant red rabbit jumping t...
UPDATE: Maintenance will continue on Sunday, April 28, from 8 - 11 a.m. Please use the alternate contacts during that time listed below.Sacramento County ...
April 21 – 27 is National Volunteer Week. If you want to find a way to help your community, there are several opportunities within Sacramento County’s Social ...
When disasters occur that require onsite medical assistance, first responders can become overwhelmed by the number of victims who need help.There is a gr...
We’ve goat some exciting news for ewe (ok, no more puns)! The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks is gearing up for its multi-pronged efforts to re...
Monday, April 22 is the 54th anniversary of Earth Day, a day to reflect on the need to protect our natural environment. To celebrate Earth Day – and to d...
Sacramento County's Office of Economic Development is partnering with the City of Sacramento's Office of Innovation and Economic Development to host “BizX, L...
Sacramento County’s Department of Health Services (DHS) is taking a proactive approach by providing four Nurse Disaster Worker Trainings to ensure County nurses...
The Board of Supervisors conducted a workshop at its April 10 meeting to discuss a range of policy considerations related to process improvements, hearing body ...
Sacramento County released today its latest episode in its "County Conversations: Sac County Podcast." This County Conversation features John Lu...
Sacramento County recognizes April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This year, the County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS...
The Board of Supervisors, at its April 9 meeting, authorized the County Executive’s appointment of Anita Maldonado as Executive Director of the Sacramento Emp...
The Board, at its April 9 meeting, adopted an ordinance amending Sacramento County’s Fireworks Regulations and Prohibitions as they relate to fireworks sales, ...
Local non-profit community-based organizations (CBOs) improve the quality of life in communities by providing educational, health and social services to c...
Sacramento County Public Health proudly joins the nation in celebrating National Public Health Week, observed from April 1 to April 7, 2024. Under the theme o...
The Sacramento Department of Transportation (SacDOT) is receiving a big boost in its efforts to re-imagine North Watt Avenue. The County is working to improve ...
The Department of Voter Registration and Election is nearing the end of their work on the 2024 Presidential Primary as the Registrar of Voters has officially ce...
Starting this month, the Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is launching a video campaign to empower our workers while also educating the co...
The Building Permits and Inspection (BPI) Division of the Community Development Department has launched a new “AI tool” to help residential construction...
In observance of César Chávez Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, April 1.Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will cont...
For social workers with Sacramento County Child Protective Services, quick actions can sometimes be the difference between life and death. That was the case du...
The Board of Supervisors, at its March 26 meeting, received a report on outreach and engagement efforts to address homelessness in the unincorporated County...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to approve the selection of Kevin Gardner as the County’s new Inspector General and authorize...
At today’s Board of Supervisors Meeting, Dave Defanti, Deputy County Executive for Community Services, along with representatives from the County Departments o...
Sacramento Superior Court invites 6th-12th grade students to enter its 2nd annual Jury Appreciation Week Poster Contest.This unique opportunity encourages ...
The deadline for paying the second installment of your 2023-2024 Sacramento County property taxes is coming up very soon. Payments are due no later than Apr...
This month marks a special milestone for Nottoli Place, a shelter for older adults in Sacramento County. On Friday, March 15, community members, County staff, m...
Did you know that household hazardous waste (HHW) does not belong in any residential curbside collection carts?Meet Hazel Haz-Waste and learn how to safely ge...
Sacramento County’s Office of Economic Development (OED) has launched efforts to create an updated Economic Development Strategic Plan (EDSP) to guide prioriti...
California has been experiencing an increase in the occurrence of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) theft. The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) ...
Sacramento County is proud to announce the launch of "County Conversations: Sac County Podcast." This monthly podcast series aims to provide list...
It’s 3/11, so what better day to tell you all about 311, your link to County Services!Sacramento County 311 is a simple, three-digit number to call for help wi...
Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) confirms one case of measles in a child who was seen at the UC Davis Medical Center Emergency Department on March 5,...
Setting goals can be great, but it can also come with added stress. While we often make resolutions that focus on improving our physical health, it is equally ...
On March 2, 1799, President John Adams signed the United States’ first weights and measures law. To commemorate this event, Weights and Measures departments ac...
As the threat from COVID-19 becomes more similar to other common respiratory viruses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated guida...
We're in the thick of a Presidential Primary election and we all know what that means: misinformation is spreading like wildfire. Let us take a moment to ...
Updates to the original release below will appear in bold/italic. Due to the forecasted rain, in coordination with the Sacramento County Dep...
Patrick Schirmer has been working on youth behavioral health struggles in school settings for more than a decade. As a mental health clinician that focuses on ...
Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) provides programs, services, outreach, education and engagement to eligible residents of Sacramento County...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, in its meeting on Feb. 27, approved the appointment of Sylvester Fadal as the Deputy County Executive for Administra...
The March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election is just days away. Eighteen Vote Centers are already open. An additional 70 Vote Centers will be open beginni...
To reduce the problem of pet overpopulation in Sacramento County, Bradshaw Animal Shelter has partnered with Animal Balance to offer free spay/neuter clinics ...
This Black History Month, Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family and Adult Services (DCFAS) is highlighting its commitment to equity and supporting ...
Every second counts in an emergency, and when it comes to medical emergencies, time is of the essence. The time it takes for an ambulance to offload a patient a...
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...
This time of year can feel especially lonely for many – as the holiday season fades and Valentine’s Day adds extra pressure to be in a romantic relationship. ...
In observance of President George Washington's birthday, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19. Sacramento County emergency se...
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...
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an unidentified man. On July 22, 2022, the decedent was ...
In observance of President Abraham Lincoln's Birthday, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 12.Sacramento County emergency services, a...
Love is in the air at Bradshaw Animal Shelter! With so many dogs and cats looking for true love, the animal shelter is holding a 1-day special Valentine’s Day...
A Sacramento County worker is combining his love for art with serving his community. LeRoid David, an employee with Sacramento County’s Senior and Adult Servic...
Case 24-00657 The Sacramento County Coroner has released information about a second individual in the County that died due to a storm-related incident.A ...
We are less than a month away from the March 5 Presidential Primary and ballots are officially in the mail. All registered voters in Sacramento County will re...
The Sacramento County Coroner has released the name of an individual that died due to a storm-related incident.Chad N. Ensey, a 41-year-old male resident of C...
The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks will close Discovery Park beginning Sunday, Feb. 4 ahead of anticipated flooding to the park caused by risin...
Come say your “I Dos” with us! If you and your partner are planning to get married soon, you will be happy to know that the Sacramento County Clerk/Recorder ...
This weekend a very special athlete will be inducted into the Sacramento Sports Hall of Fame as the 2024 Special Olympics Inductee, and that athlete is none o...
Sacramento County is launching a new, easy-to-use “Sustainability Dashboard,” which charts the County’s course on its way toward achieving greenhouse gas (GHG...
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 Department of Water Resources (DWR) has recently awarded eight recipients for the 2023-24 Watershed Stewardship and Educational Grant program. This grant p...
Sacramento County is raising awareness about how we can all identify and help stop or prevent human trafficking in our community. January is National Human Tr...
Sacramento County's Department of Child, Family, and Adult Services is encouraging community groups to apply for AARP's Livable Communities Grant Program, known...
Did you know that the items you toss in your Garbage cart go to the landfill where it is buried forever?That's right! The landfill is a gigantic pit that ...
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors intends to continue providing $1 million through the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Grant Program to support nonpro...
Sacramento County Consolidated Utilities Billing & Service (CUBS) is making it easier for customers to view and manage their utilities accounts online wit...
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15.Sacramento County emergency services, as well a...
Bradshaw Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees for dogs through Saturday, January 13, to encourage adoptions and combat the extreme overcrowding that the she...
Sacramento County is celebrating individuals who are 50 years of age and older who dedicate their time, energy, and passion to making our community a better pla...
The annual vote to elect a new Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors was held on the Tuesday, Jan. 9 meeting. This year’s elected Chair is Supervisor...
Keith and Sadie amble around the grounds at the Florin and Power Inn Safe Stay Community – a collection of tiny sleeping cabins that shelter homeless people w...
In our continued effort to enhance child safety on the road, Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) has once again joined forces with partner agency Mercy San ...
There's no better way to start the new year than by adopting your new best friend from Bradshaw Animal Shelter. To ring in a new year of adoptions, the shelter ...
