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Behavioral Health Services Seeks Community Input on Draft BHSA Three-Year Integrated Plan

03/12/2026

Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) has released the Draft Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Three-Year Integrated Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2029 for public review and comment.

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The Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire Is Back: Join Us May 16

03/11/2026

Mark your calendar. The Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire returns on Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bradshaw Animal Shelter and this year, we’re making it bigger, more vibrant and more fun than ever.

Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire

Sacramento County Celebrates National Social Work Month

03/10/2026

March is National Social Work Month, a time to recognize the social workers who help families and communities across Sacramento County.

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Approves $359,823 Gift to Animal Care Services

03/05/2026

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has formally approved a generous $359,823.44 donation to Sacramento County Bradshaw Animal Shelter from the Estate of Robert W. Steger. This transformative gift will directly support lifesaving care for animals in our community.

Dog and Cat sleeping together

Commemorating National Weights and Measures Week

03/04/2026

On March 2, 1799, President John Adams signed the United States’ first weights and measures law. To commemorate this event, Weights and Measures departments across the country celebrate National Weights and Measures Week, every first week in March.

Weights & Measures Truck

Sacramento County Public Health Confirms Two Measles Cases

03/04/2026

Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) has confirmed cases of measles in two unvaccinated children. The first is in a child who contracted the disease in January while traveling to South Carolina, where there is a large ongoing outbreak. The exposure in the second child is currently unknown.

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