Construction work at the front entrance of County of Humboldt’s Clark Complex building will begin on Monday, Oct. 2. Due to the work required for this project, community members are encouraged to utilize digital service options whenever possible. Read on to learn more...
The draft Short-Term Rental Ordinance will be presented to the Humboldt County Planning Commission on Thursday, Sept. 21. If you wish to participate in the process of crafting this ordinance, this is the time to do so. Read on for more information...
To receive public feedback on the revised draft Short-Term Rental Ordinance, the Planning & Building Department will host two more community meetings on Thursday, Aug. 24 from 6-8 p.m. in McKinleyville and on Wednesday, Sept. 6 from 6-8 p.m. on Zoom. Read on for more information...
To receive public feedback on the revised draft Short-Term Rental Ordinance, the Planning & Building Department will host community meetings on Wednesday, Aug. 9 from 5-7 p.m. in Garberville and on Wednesday, Aug. 16 from 6-8 p.m. in Eureka. Read on for more information...
Beginning Wednesday, July 5, the Humboldt County Planning & Building Department will require permit application packages to be submitted digitally. Read on for more information...
The Department of Planning & Building will host a virtual Short-Term Rental Ordinance Public Meeting on Wednesday, June 28. The meeting will feature a presentation of the draft ordinance and attendees will have the opportunity provide input. Read on...
The Department of Planning & Building will host a virtual Short-Term Rental Ordinance Public Meeting on Wednesday, June 28. The meeting will feature a presentation of the draft ordinance and attendees will have the opportunity provide input. Read on...
The Humboldt County Public Works Department’s Land Use Division and the Planning and Building Department warn that a new scam on the rise statewide is targeting potential land-buyers with promises of off the grid parcels for sale. Read on for more information...
California’s new 2022 Building Standards Code, also known as Title 24, will go into effect Jan. 1, 2023. All plans or permit applications submitted on or after Jan. 1, 2023, must comply with the updated codes. Read on for more information...
The Humboldt County Planning and Building Department will be recommending zoning changes in the coming months to accommodate Tiny House Villages. In order to generate meaningful recommendations, we invite all community members to complete this survey. Read on to take the survey...
Humboldt County is exploring regional planning and adaptation to address the impacts of sea level rise in the Humboldt Bay area. As a first step, the county compiled a Humboldt Bay Sea Level Rise Regional Planning Feasibility Study Stakeholder Catalogue. Read on...
The county has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for the Nordic Aquafarms California, LLC – Coastal Development Permit and Special Permit application (Case Number PLN-2020-16698), and the report is now available on the county’s website. Read more about the Final EIR
The Planning & Building Department – Long Range Planning Division is looking for architects and designers interested in having their duplex plans pre-approved and featured on the County Planning and Building website. Read more about plan pre-approvals
This message contains instructions for those who cultivated less than their permitted square footage in 2021 and have not submitted a Cultivation Reduction Form, OR, if their 2021 tax bill should go to the permit holder instead of the property owner. Read on...
The county has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Nordic Aquafarms California, LLC - Coastal Development Permit and Special Permit Application, and the Planning and Building Department will receive public comment through Feb. 18. Read more about the Nordic Aquafarms Project
Are you interested in up-zoning your property to allow multifamily housing at no cost to you? If “yes” is your response, please join us for a zoom workshop discussing this great opportunity to increase the value of your property. Read more about Up-Zoning
