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A Family’s Mission Following Fentanyl Loss

05/15/2026

At 34 years old, Melissa Wilson was known for her authenticity, contagious laugh and dream of one day opening her own business and living by the ocean.

Melissa Wilson

Roy C. Marcum Animal Care Faire Returns to Bradshaw Animal Shelter on May 16

05/14/2026

Mark your calendars, grab your leash, and get ready for one of Sacramento’s favorite pet-friendly community events.

Animal Care Faire May 16 2026

Sacramento County Hails New Water Forum Agreement 2050

05/13/2026

The Sacramento County Water Agency has long believed in Preserving Tomorrow’s Water Today, and in 2000, they, along with Sacramento County and 40 other agencies, organizations, citizen groups and businesses, pledged to do just that by signing the Landmark Water Forum Agreement.

SacCounty Board of Supervisors Adopts Ordinance Updates to Protect Parks and Recreation Facilities

05/13/2026

At its Tuesday, May 12 meeting, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a set of ordinance changes recommended by Sacramento County Regional Parks designed to better protect park users, park and recreation facilities and natural areas from the growing impacts of Class 3 e-bikes, e-motorcycles, dirtbikes, quads and unauthorized trail building.

American River Parkway

Sacramento County Seeks Community Input on Jail System Master Plan

05/07/2026

Sacramento County is inviting residents and community stakeholders to share their perspectives through a newly launched survey as part of the County’s ongoing Jail System Master Planning process.

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County Clerk/Recorder’s Extended Office Hours Has New Centralized Location

05/07/2026

To better serve our community and improve operational efficiency, Sacramento County Clerk/Recorder (CCR) is consolidating its late Thursday services into one convenient, centralized location.

County Clerk/Recorder’s Office

Sacramento County Employee Honored with Statewide Award

05/07/2026

Sacramento County is celebrating a major achievement by one of its own. Emily Wight, a Human Services Program Planner with the Public Administrator, Guardian, Conservator (PAPGPC) office, has been recognized with a prestigious statewide honor for her dedication to public service.

The June 2, 2026, Statewide Primary Election Is Underway

05/04/2026

The Sacramento County Department of Voter Registration and Elections (VRE) has mailed out ballots to every registered voter in the County for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Primary Election. Keep an eye on your mailbox and be sure to review, complete and return your ballot early.

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