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Recent county-government coverage from Shasta County, including local decisions, public meetings, and civic updates.
An archived draft includes adoption language and proposed Recovery Impact Statements, but its vote fields are blank and county records reviewed here do not show that the measure took effect.
A proposed change would shift approval of qualifying training and orientation costs from the Board of Supervisors to the county executive officer, while retaining written requests and reimbursement rules.
A signed amendment extends the election-supply delivery agreement through 2029, while its title names All Seasons Moving and Storage and the contract body identifies Humboldt Moving & Storage.
The county agreement extends election print, mail and delivery services through 2029 and sets a $225,000 maximum, but its title and signature text identify different companies.
A county presentation says the departments’ main connection is land development and recommends continued collaboration rather than consolidation.
The board adopted Resolution 2026-073 after discussing investigations and substantiated findings of managerial misconduct; Supervisor Corkey Harmon opposed and Supervisor Kevin Crye was absent.
Supervisors are being asked to terminate the county’s lease tied to the Community Reentry Center Project and create a small committee to look for other sites.
A Sept. 15 staff report said the board should remove Kerns, declare the seat vacant and later appoint Butler to the remainder of the term through January 2029.
The county’s written notice says the lease covering property in Redding and Anderson will end Oct. 16, 2026, but does not explain why.
The board’s Aug. 11 consent-calendar report says amendments shifted the bill’s focus enough that the county’s earlier opposition letter no longer applied.
The board sent three separate items back for more detail or action, each on a 5-0 vote: a no-cost grant-writing contract, a proposed substance-use policy and support for joining Diablo Canyon 2045.
The board heard sustained public comment for and against a proposed censure, but the meeting excerpt does not show a final vote.
Our Heroes Dreams told supervisors it served 30 veterans, logged 591 nights of lodging and 652 meals, and billed the county $249,852 under the settlement-funded agreement.
Supervisors voted 3-2 to send the proposed charter change to the Nov. 3 general election after approving a resolution and ballot language.
Supervisors are moving a charter amendment that would send some vacancies to special election and others to open-recruitment appointment, depending on how close the next election is.
Supervisors advanced a charter amendment that would require an election or, in some cases, a supermajority appointment to fill vacancies in elected department head offices.
The June 23 resolution rewrites parts of the county’s salary schedule and position allocation list, effective June 28.
The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution framing artificial intelligence as a tool to ease vacancies, protect resident data and improve county services.
