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Hello, and welcome to my new communications channel! Our county website is a great place to go for information on what the county is up to, and on my web page you can find out more about the 5th District and sign up to get notified whenever I sha...
This is our annual distribution of Humboldt County’s Website Accessibility Policy. Below is a list of related documents/pages:
Website Accessibility Policy
Web Standards and Style Guide
Website Questions/Comments Form
VPAT Inform...
Due to the ongoing fire emergency near the southern Humboldt County line, the county’s virtual two town hall meetings are being rescheduled to Sept. 29 and Oct. 2. Please see below for more details, including Zoom link info.
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The County of Humboldt will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 2 for the start of construction of the new $2.6 million Garberville Campus Complex. By replacing the current buildings, the modular complex will serve as a more modern, energy-...
The Humboldt County Office of Elections has been gearing up for an unprecedented 2020 election and needs your help. The Elections Office is recruiting more than 160 election workers to help run the election, with assignments ranging from people working on...
Small businesses with certified Reopening Plans from the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) may be eligible for up to $12,500 in grant funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act.
The County of Humboldt Small Business ...
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors recently authorized a $3.289 million relief program for local small businesses that are affected by COVID-19 and have had their reopening plans approved by the county, and funding is now available. Small businesses...
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors approved an allocation of CARES Act funding for the Small Business Restart & Recovery Grant Program. This program will provide direct aid to small and locally owned and operated businesses impacted by COVID-19....
New confirmed COVID-19 cases: 1
View the online dashboard at humboldtgov.org/dashboard, or download today’s data.
New confirmed COVID-19 cases: 7
New confirmed COVID-19 cases: 5
Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health announced late Monday outdoor public playgrounds can reopen under specific COVID-19 safety guidelines.
According to the guidelines, all people age 2 and older visiting a p...
Local health officials urge community residents and organizations to take steps to limit exposure to COVID-19 while sheltering wildfire evacuees.
“Protecting lives is the first priority in any emergency,” Humboldt County Health Officer ...
An approximately 50-person gathering in Humboldt has resulted in 22 positive COVID-19 cases so far. Health officials said the gathering, characterized as a party of individuals from different households and from outside the area, took place two and a half...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced more than $4.3 million in Project Homekey funds Monday that will help make it possible for the Humboldt Inn on Fourth Street in Eureka to become permanent supportive housing for people experiencing homelessness.&...
Samples with confirmed cyanobacteria were collected at three locations on the Mad River spurring local Public and Environmental Health Officials to warn community residents to keep themselves and their pets out of the water.
The samples containing the cyan...
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and a good time to connect with people who may be having difficulty reaching out for help or feeling socially isolated or lonely.
Throughout the month, the Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Ser...
Office of the District Attorney - Maggie Fleming, District Attorney
PRESS RELEASE
September 25, 2020
District Attorney Maggie Fleming announced that on September 24, 2020, Judge Christopher Wilson sentenced former insurance broker, John Ray James Ford, to fi...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
On September 3, 2020, a Humboldt County jury found Zachary Morgan Haggard, age 25, of Kneeland, guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semi-automatic pistol, one felony count of shooting at an inhabited dwelling, one felony count o...
NEWS RELEASE
July 28, 2020
Today, Judge Christopher Wilson concluded Antone Richard Aubrey IV, age 33, had committed second-degree murder, but found him not guilty by reason of insanity.
Mr. ...
The latest report for the Humboldt County March 3 Presidential Primary Election is now available.
Final Cumulative Report
Precinct Report
Official Canvass Report
Sixth Post Election Update
Fifth Post Election Update
Fourth Post Election Update
Third Post Electio...
As a voter registered with No Party Preference, if you want to vote for U.S. President you must request a primary election ballot with presidential candidates from one of the following pa...
The Humboldt County Office of Elections is looking for poll workers for the March 3rd Presidential Primary Election.
Eligible Poll Workers must be a: (1) registered voter, (2) legal permanent resident, or (3) high school student age 16 or older with a 2.5 ...
In March of 2020, CAL FIRE announced an award of funding to the County of Humboldt on behalf of the Humboldt County Fire Safe Council (HCFSC) to reignite the Fire Adapted Landscapes and Safe Homes Program (FLASH). Program kick-off is expected in fall 2020...
A total of 509 Humboldt County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, after one new case was reported today.
Today’s alert level stands at two or level yellow. Visit humboldtgov.org/dashboard to view the county’s Alert ...
A Humboldt County resident in their 80s has died at an out-of-county hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19. This marks the eighth death of a county resident related to the virus.
Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Teresa Frankovich sent her condole...
Five new cases of COVID-19 were reported today, bringing to 501 the total number of county residents who have tested positive for the virus.
Humboldt County Deputy Health Officer Dr. Josh Ennis reminded residents that the potential for exponenti...
"The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), in partnership with the Bureau of Cannabis Control, announced $30 million in grant funding through the Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions."
Engineers and Geologists will be performing air quality and soil testing in Downtown Eureka on Friday and Saturday around the Humboldt County Courthouse and Jail. The pictured canister will be placed in the gravel parking lot along the east side of the ja...
2018 has been a devastating wildfire year. With neighboring communities suffering such catastrophic losses, one cannot help but wonder if this could happen here in Humboldt County. The answer is yes, it can. In 2002, after ...
The following intersections are now closed:
Alderpoint Road at Highway 36
Alderpoint Road at Dyerville Loop Road
Fort Seward Road at Dyerville Loop Road
Alderpoint Road at Redwood Drive
Storm Damage Repair to East Branch Road at post mile marker 0.36 is scheduled on Thursday September 10, 2020. Traffic through the construction site will be restricted to a single lane with stop sign controls until the project is completed in late October ...
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020, expect delays on Chambers Road in Ferndale. Our Ferndale Road Crew will be replacing a culvert near post mile marker 0.30. Thank you for your patience during this time.
Chambers Road
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a missing person’s case after a Berkeley woman’s vehicle was found abandoned on a logging road.
On Sept. 24, 2020, at about 8:30 p.m., an employee of a timber company notif...
Evacuation warnings remain in effect for southern Humboldt County as fire crews work to contain the August Complex Fire just east of the county line.
CURRENT SITUATION
The August Complex Fire continues to spread west toward Humboldt County. As of Sept. 28, ...
Evacuation warnings have been issued today for areas of Southern Humboldt County impacted by the August Complex Fire.
CURRENT EVACUATION INFORMATION
An EVACUATION WARNING has been extended to include all communities east of Alderpoint Road, spanning south f...