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10:55 update

This morning at about 10 a.m. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office search and rescue teams located a crash site on private timber company in the Cranell area of Humboldt County which is located to the north of McKinleyville. At this time at least two fatalities have been confirmed. National Transportation Safety Board has been notified.

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Earthquake Brace + Bolt Grant Funding Available for Humboldt County Homeowners

Posted on: May 25, 2023

Beware of Online Parcel Scams

Posted on: May 5, 2023

Humboldt County Seeks Workforce Development Program Proposals

Posted on: May 4, 2023

Celebrate Aviation Day at Murray Field Airport on Saturday, April 29

Posted on: April 26, 2023

Clark Complex Americans with Disabilities Act Modification Project to Begin on Monday, April 17

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April 12, 2023 | Humboldt County Earthquake Recovery Update

Posted on: April 12, 2023

North Coast Child Support Services Opens New Location in McKinleyville

Posted on: April 11, 2023

April 6, 2023 | Humboldt County Earthquake Recovery Update

Posted on: April 6, 2023

Facility Improvement Loans and Hiring Bonus Payments Available to Child Care Employees, Businesses

Posted on: April 4, 2023

Pierce’s Disease Detected in Humboldt County Grapevines

Posted on: March 27, 2023

Need Assistance Paying for Home Internet Service? Check Your Eligibility to Apply for ACP Funds

Posted on: March 16, 2023

Individuals with Disabilities Can Now Access Clam Beach County Park with Ease

Posted on: March 13, 2023

Election Results - Final Election Report

Posted on: March 7, 2023

Regional partners coordinate to feed starving, snowed in cattle

Posted on: March 7, 2023

Southern Humboldt Special Elections on Tuesday, March 7

Posted on: March 6, 2023

March 2, 2023 | Humboldt County Earthquake Recovery Update

Posted on: March 2, 2023

Long-Overdue Runway and Electrical Improvements to Begin in June at ACV

Posted on: February 10, 2023

Get Ready for the Special Election on March 7

Posted on: October 7, 2022

Help Improve Public Safety with Measure Z Funds

Posted on: January 13, 2023

Board Allocates $1 Million to Establish Local Earthquake Recovery and Assistance Program

Posted on: January 12, 2023

Special Board Meeting Tomorrow, Thursday, Dec. 22

Posted on: December 20, 2022

Board Meeting Cancelled, Swearing In Ceremony Will Proceed

Posted on: December 20, 2022

Bonus Payments Available to Humboldt County Child Care Employees, Businesses

Posted on: December 16, 2022

New Building Codes go into Effect on Jan. 1, 2023

Posted on: December 1, 2022

Election Results Reporting and Unprocessed Ballots Update

Posted on: November 10, 2022

Election Results - Final Cumulative Report

Posted on: November 8, 2022

Vote Early to Avoid the Lines on Tuesday, Nov.8th

Posted on: November 4, 2022

Lyft Ridesharing Service Now Available at the California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport

Posted on: October 24, 2022

Last Day to Register and Receive Your Ballot in the Mail is Monday, Oct. 24

Posted on: October 20, 2022

Child Support Services Eureka Office to Close on Wednesday, Oct. 19 for Staff Training

Posted on: October 18, 2022

CEDS Public Engagement Roadshows in Willow Creek and Hoopa

Posted on: October 17, 2022

Take the Tiny House Village Survey

Posted on: October 12, 2022

Get Ready for the Nov. 8 General Election

Posted on: October 7, 2022

County Offices to Close Monday, Oct. 10 for Mandatory Training

Posted on: October 7, 2022

Voter Information Guide Contains Error in Impartial Analysis for Ferndale’s Measure Q

Posted on: October 6, 2022

Check Your Eligibility to Apply for Property Tax Relief Funds

Posted on: October 6, 2022

McKay Community Forest Partially Open for Public Use

Posted on: September 29, 2022

Live Broadcast of Logic & Accuracy Voting Machine Testing on Monday, Oct. 3

Posted on: September 26, 2022

Local Attorneys Needed to Service as Private Defense Counsel

Posted on: September 22, 2022

Planning & Building's Eureka Office to Close for the Afternoon on Nov. 4 for Staff Training

Posted on: September 20, 2022

CEDS Public Engagement Roadshow in Willow Creek Postponed

Posted on: August 12, 2022

Voter Registration and Candidate Filing Services Available in Hoopa on Friday, August 12

Posted on: August 8, 2022

Applications for Department of Cannabis Control Grant Funding Available on Monday, August 22

Posted on: August 5, 2022

Department of Aviation Receives Small Community Air Service Development Program Grant

Posted on: August 4, 2022

County of Humboldt Seeks Advisory Board, Committee and Commission Applicants

Posted on: July 26, 2022

Sea Level Rise Planning for the Humboldt Bay Region: Sea Level Rise Stakeholder Catalogue

Posted on: July 13, 2022

2022-2023 Assessed Value Notices Available

Posted on: July 12, 2022

Humboldt County Fish & Game Grant Program Accepting Proposals

Posted on: July 5, 2022

Final Environmental Impact Report Available for Public Review; Nordic Aquafarms California, LLC

Posted on: July 1, 2022

Auditor-Controller Separation Agreement Executed, Transition Effective July 1

Posted on: June 30, 2022

The Grind Café Lands at California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport

Posted on: June 27, 2022

Plane Makes Emergency Landing Near Arcata

Posted on: June 14, 2022

Election Results Reporting and Unprocessed Ballots Update

Posted on: June 8, 2022

Election Results - Final Cumulative Report

Posted on: June 7, 2022

Share Public Comment on Proposal to Improve Accessibility at Clam Beach County Park

Posted on: June 3, 2022

Humboldt County Applauds Cultivation Tax Reduction in Governor’s May Revise

Posted on: May 13, 2022

Board Approves $4.8 Million ARPA-Funded Child Care Grant & Loan Program

Posted on: May 11, 2022

Board of Supervisors Approve Formation of Samoa Peninsula Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District

Posted on: March 17, 2022

Humboldt County Acquires Easement at Brainard Mill Site for 1 Mile of the Humboldt Bay Trail

Posted on: February 15, 2022

Want to Learn More About Humboldt County’s Housing Initiatives?

Posted on: February 9, 2022

Cannabis Business Training Program Launched Through Partnership Between Project Trellis, College of

Posted on: January 31, 2022

Interested in Up-Zoning Your Property for Multifamily Housing?

Posted on: January 19, 2022

Application Period Open for Fiscal Year 2022-23 Measure Z Funding

Posted on: January 14, 2022

County of Humboldt Announces Dismissal of Aviation Related Lawsuit

Posted on: January 14, 2022

Humboldt County Awarded $18.6 Million Grant From Department of Cannabis Control

Posted on: January 14, 2022

County of Humboldt Winter Holiday Office Closures

Posted on: December 22, 2021

Draft EIR Now Available for Review For Nordic Aquafarms Project

Posted on: December 20, 2021

Reminder for Cannabis Cultivation Permit Holders

Posted on: December 14, 2021

Next Step Program, Business Reopening Video earn statewide honors

Posted on: December 13, 2021

County Looks to Partner with Architects, Designers on Pre-Approved Plans to Increase Housing Options

Posted on: December 13, 2021

Board of Supervisors Appoint Shaw as Interim Ag Commissioner

Posted on: December 7, 2021

Economic Development Awarded Nearly $85k to Help Turn Forest Resources Into Affordable Housing

Posted on: December 7, 2021

Project Trellis Emergency Cultivation Micro-Grant accepting applications from local cultivators

Posted on: November 15, 2021

Share Your Story, Get Paid and Help Promote ADUs

Posted on: November 12, 2021

Supervisor Bushnell, Planning & Building Moving Office Hours to New Garberville Campus Complex

Posted on: November 9, 2021

Planning and Building Remains Closed due to Outage

Posted on: November 9, 2021

County Serves Abatement Warrant at Green Valley Motel

Posted on: November 5, 2021

County Announces Availability of Recirculated Draft EIR for North McKay Ranch Subdivision Project

Posted on: October 18, 2021

Humboldt County Seeks Local Entity for Collective Cannabis Branding, Marketing and Promotion

Posted on: October 14, 2021

Homebuyer Assistance Loan Program Wait List closes after 1 day

Posted on: October 13, 2021

Homebuyer Assistance Loan Program Wait List Reopens after 6 Years

Posted on: October 12, 2021

County Offices Closed Monday for Mandatory Training

Posted on: October 7, 2021

Supervisors Appoint Hayes as County Administrative Officer

Posted on: October 5, 2021

Grand Opening for New Garberville Campus Complex

Posted on: September 30, 2021

County of Humboldt to Host Community Housing Sessions

Posted on: September 20, 2021

Voting Options for Fire Evacuees in Willow Creek/Hoopa Area

Posted on: August 31, 2021

Board of Supervisors Appoint Brownfield as Public Defender

Posted on: August 17, 2021

Project Trellis Local Equity Program to Provide over $2 million in services for Cannabis Community

Posted on: August 13, 2021

Board of Supervisors to Continue Virtual Meetings

Posted on: August 6, 2021

Facial Coverings To Be Required In All County Facilities

Posted on: July 29, 2021

Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Proclaim Local Drought Emergency

Posted on: July 23, 2021

Headwaters Grant Fund Accepting Applications for Economic Development Projects

Posted on: July 15, 2021

Serve Your Community, Earn Extra Money as an Election Worker for the California Recall Election

Posted on: July 15, 2021

Future of Internet Resources for Businesses in Post Covid Economy

Posted on: July 14, 2021

Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District Poised to Provide Economic Boost to Samoa Peninsula

Posted on: July 6, 2021

Humboldt County Supervisors to Finalize Interim Appointments for Hayes, Brownfield

Posted on: June 25, 2021

Public Input Needed for Trinidad Local Road Safety Plan

Posted on: June 21, 2021

County to Be Closed Tomorrow, June 18, in Observance of Juneteenth

Posted on: June 17, 2021

Public Safety Radio Improvement Project Underway for County of Humboldt

Posted on: June 16, 2021

June 16 Deadline for Comments on Arcata Land Company cannabis permit

Posted on: June 15, 2021

Wildfire season arrives early in Humboldt County

Posted on: June 9, 2021

Humboldt County’s Budget Presentation wins Second National Award

Posted on: June 7, 2021

Notice of Preparation for Draft EIR and Public Scoping Meeting for Nordic Aquafarms Project

Posted on: June 4, 2021

Measure S Refund Application Process

Posted on: May 13, 2021

Deadline Extended Seeking Local Non-Profits for Collective Cannabis Branding, Marketing

Posted on: May 13, 2021

County of Humboldt Seeks Consultants for Project Trellis Equity Program

Posted on: May 6, 2021

California Cannabis Equity Grants Program Provides $1 Million in Grant Funding to County of Humboldt

Posted on: May 5, 2021

Humboldt County Receives Grant to Develop Water Management Plan for Trinity River Contract Water

Posted on: April 22, 2021

Environmental Review Period for Nordic Aquafarms California, LLC

Posted on: April 23, 2021

Road and Sidewalk Safety: Maintaining Hedges and Properly Placing Trash Cans Can Help

Posted on: April 20, 2021

United Airlines Announces Return of Nonstop Service from Humboldt County (ACV) to Denver

Posted on: April 16, 2021

Humboldt County Library to Celebrate National Library Outreach Day

Posted on: April 5, 2021

Property Taxes are due for Humboldt County

Posted on: April 2, 2021

Apply Now to Serve on First-Ever Humboldt County Audit Committee

Posted on: March 18, 2021

Cultivation Season: Permits Required, Expedited Small Cultivation Permit Available

Posted on: March 3, 2021

Humboldt County Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office Warns of Scam

Posted on: March 2, 2021

Humboldt County Seeks Input on Draft Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan

Posted on: February 19, 2021

County of Humboldt Seeks Members for Planning Commission, Measure Z Committee

Posted on: February 8, 2021

Humboldt County Lumber Company Selected as “Best Business” To Work For

Posted on: February 8, 2021

Measure Z Application Deadline Extended to Tuesday, Feb. 16

Posted on: February 8, 2021

Be Aware of Credit Card ‘Skimmers’ at Gas Pumps

Posted on: January 29, 2021

Project Trellis Local Equity Program to Provide over $1.2 million in services to Cannabis Community

Posted on: January 29, 2021

Stolen Tools from McKay Community Forest Replaced by Local Businesses

Posted on: January 21, 2021

County’s Small Business Restart and Recovery (SBRR) grant program approaches $2 million

Posted on: December 29, 2020

Swearing-in ceremony for newly elected Supervisor Bushnell, re-elected Supervisors Bohn, Wilson

Posted on: December 28, 2020

County Closed Dec. 24 and 25

Posted on: December 22, 2020

More Tools Available to Combat Housing Crisis with Measure I Approval

Posted on: December 22, 2020

New Leadership for four County of Humboldt Departments

Posted on: December 18, 2020

Humboldt County Releases Final McKay Community Forest Trail Plan

Posted on: December 16, 2020

Humboldt County Campgrounds to close Wednesday

Posted on: December 8, 2020

Application deadline is Friday for County's Small Business Restart and Recovery grant program

Posted on: December 1, 2020

Application deadline approaching for County’s Small Business Restart and Recovery grant program

Posted on: November 17, 2020

Project Trellis Micro-Grant Program accepting applicants for local cannabis industry assistance

Posted on: November 13, 2020

Project Trellis, Multi-Casualty Incident and Surveyor programs earn statewide recognition

Posted on: November 12, 2020

Searching for the Best Humboldt County Companies to work for

Posted on: November 3, 2020

Virtual Community Workshop for Samoa Peninsula Wastewater Project

Posted on: November 2, 2020

Humboldt County Probation Department seeks proposals for juvenile delinquency prevention services

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Dislocated Worker Grant for Opioids Receives Recognition for Economic Equity and Inclusion

Posted on: October 20, 2020

Humboldt County announces changes in service with construction of new Garberville library

Posted on: October 14, 2020

Humboldt County seeks input for ADA Compliance Plans

Posted on: October 9, 2020

Cultivators; second installment of Excise Taxes for 2019 cultivation year is due

Posted on: October 8, 2020

Supervisors allocate additional $600K for County’s Small Business Restart and Recovery grant program

Posted on: October 7, 2020

County Offices to Close Monday for Mandatory Training

Posted on: October 5, 2020

Dates Changed for GoHumCo Virtual Town Hall Meetings on Marketing Humboldt Cannabis

Posted on: September 8, 2020

Virtual Groundbreaking Ceremony To Be Held for New Garberville Campus Complex

Posted on: August 27, 2020

Serve Your Community, Earn Extra Money as an Election Worker for the 2020 Election

Posted on: August 21, 2020

Applications now available for $3.2 million in CARES Act funding for businesses impacted by COVID-19

Posted on: August 19, 2020

Feedback needed for newly completed Humboldt County Cannabis Marketing Assessment

Posted on: August 19, 2020

Humboldt County Airport to hold live emergency drill next week

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Small businesses eligible for up to $12,500 of local COVID-19 relief funding

Posted on: August 12, 2020

Deadline extended for input on Humboldt County Draft Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan Update

Posted on: August 11, 2020

Supervisors approve $3.2 million in CARES Act funding for businesses impacted by COVID-19

Posted on: July 30, 2020

Accessible Beach Wheelchairs Available for Reservation at Clam Beach County Park

Posted on: July 27, 2020

Humboldt County Honors Pretrial Probation Parole Supervision Week

Posted on: July 21, 2020

Humboldt County seeks input for Draft Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan Update

Posted on: July 17, 2020

GOHumCo seeks two working groups for local economic development and pandemic recovery

Posted on: July 17, 2020

August is Child Support Awareness Month

Posted on: July 20, 2020

County seeks input for Humboldt Facilities Master Plan

Posted on: July 6, 2020

McKay Community Forest Approved for 197-acre Expansion

Posted on: June 23, 2020

New Link to Stream Today's Board Meeting Now Available

Posted on: June 16, 2020

New Streaming Link for Budget Hearing

Posted on: June 15, 2020

New Health Practices at ACV and LAX Flight to Return in July

Posted on: June 12, 2020

U.S. EPA Announces $300,000 for Additional Cleanup, Reuse Effort in Humboldt Bay Harbor

Posted on: June 11, 2020

Please Fill Out Humboldt's Cannabis Industry Questionnaire

Posted on: June 5, 2020

Newly Renovated Eureka Veteran’s Hall Re-Opens

Posted on: May 29, 2020

Humboldt County Parks Open for Day-Use Only during Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on: May 22, 2020

County to Re-Open Facilities to Public On Monday, May 18

Posted on: May 15, 2020

$13.6 Million Coming to Humboldt, North Coast for Forests and Water Resources Projects

Posted on: May 15, 2020

Eviction Defense Ordinance Protects Tenants, Landlords

Posted on: May 14, 2020

Complete Affidavit for Property Tax Penalty Exemption

Posted on: April 20, 2020

Courthouse Roof Repairs to Take Place Sunday Morning

Posted on: April 17, 2020

E-account offers online library access to residents with no library card

Posted on: April 9, 2020

Cooperative Extension offering online programs for 4-H, master gardeners, raising chickens

Posted on: April 9, 2020

Board Cancels April 7 Meeting

Posted on: March 17, 2020

Board Chambers Closed to the Public

Posted on: March 25, 2020

Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office to Offer Services Online While Closed to the Public

Posted on: March 19, 2020

County of Humboldt takes precautions against COVID-19

Posted on: March 17, 2020

Board Cancels March 24 Meeting

Posted on: March 17, 2020

March Planning Commission Meeting Cancelled, Items Continued to April

Posted on: March 16, 2020

Adult Drug Court to Graduate Largest Class Ever on April 3

Posted on: March 10, 2020

Humboldt County Takes Code Enforcement of Cannabis to New Heights

Posted on: March 3, 2020

Local Housing Efforts to be Funded by Sale of 6.74-Acre County Property Near Eureka – Bids Due Soon

Posted on: February 20, 2020

Be Aware of Credit Card ‘Skimmers’ at Gas Pumps

Posted on: February 20, 2020

Measure Z Applications Due on Tuesday, Feb. 18

Posted on: January 22, 2020

Planning Commission Meeting Cancelled Due to Lack of Quorum

Posted on: February 6, 2020

The First in the West – Humboldt County’s Prescribed Burn Association Teaches the Value of Fire

Posted on: February 5, 2020

County's Budget Presentation Receives Highest National Award

Posted on: January 21, 2020

RCAA seeking architectural design services for affordable housing project

Posted on: December 27, 2019

Plans for Campus-Style Facilities No Longer Include 4th Street Property

Posted on: December 20, 2019

Special Meeting of Board of Supervisors Set for Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 16-17

Posted on: December 13, 2019

Humboldt County’s Ron Garton named California Surveyor of the Year

Posted on: December 10, 2019

McKinleyville Town Center Community Workshop/Round Table

Posted on: December 5, 2019

Possible Centerville Beach Road Closure

Posted on: November 25, 2019

Headwaters Grant Fund Application Period for Economic Development Projects is Now Closed

Posted on: November 12, 2019

PG&E power shutoff Wednesday morning update

Posted on: October 30, 2019

PG&E power outage Tuesday evening UPDATE

Posted on: October 29, 2019

Release of Final Environmental Impact Report and Announcement of Planning Commission Public Hearings

Posted on: October 24, 2019

Public review period opens for environmental impact study of acquisition of Fourth Street parcels

Posted on: October 15, 2019

County offices to close Monday for organization-wide training day

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Project Trellis set to provide more than $1.5 million directly to local cannabis industry

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Adult Drug Court Program to graduate 11 participants on Oct. 18

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Redwood Coast Energy Authority enters second phase of strategic planning update

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Board approves agreements to resume construction on Juvenile Hall

Posted on: October 10, 2019

PG&E Power Shutoff Thursday Morning Update

Posted on: October 10, 2019

PG&E Power Shutoff Wednesday Evening Update

Posted on: October 9, 2019

PG&E Power Shutoff Wednesday Afternoon Update

Posted on: October 9, 2019

PG&E Power Shutoff Wednesday Morning Update

Posted on: October 9, 2019

PG&E to shut down power to Humboldt County

Posted on: October 8, 2019

PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs could impact Humboldt County

Posted on: October 8, 2019

Small farm cultivators can get applications processed in time for 2020 grow season

Posted on: October 4, 2019

Humboldt County Seeking Cannabis Marketing & Branding Proposals

Posted on: October 3, 2019

Hemp Cultivation Ordinance workshops begin next week

Posted on: September 16, 2019

Construction begins tonight on Courthouse project for victim & children services, HVAC replacement

Posted on: September 16, 2019

Construction begins tonight on Courthouse project for victim & children services, HVAC replacement

Posted on: September 16, 2019

Pre-existing cannabis cultivators can still apply for county permits

Posted on: September 13, 2019

Public hearing to amend zoning maps coming on Sept. 19

Posted on: September 11, 2019

Required Upgrades to FAA Equipment May Affect Flights Through Monday

Posted on: July 26, 2019

Child Support Awareness Month Highlights Services Available to Families

Posted on: July 24, 2019

Visit Supervisor Fennell and Planning & Building at their New Shared Office in Southern Humboldt

Posted on: July 19, 2019

Learn More About PG&E's Community Wildfire Safety Program at Open House Event

Posted on: July 1, 2019

First Economic Prosperity In our Counties (EPIC) Symposium on June 28

Posted on: June 19, 2019

New Southern Humboldt office for Supervisor Fennell, Planning & Building Department to open Monday

Posted on: June 13, 2019

Help Humboldt's public health plan by serving on Partnership Board

Posted on: June 7, 2019

First inclusive county playground to be unveiled at Freshwater Park

Posted on: June 4, 2019

Supervisor Sundberg re-appointed to EPA advisory committee

Posted on: May 9, 2018

Measure Z spending plan totals $11.6 million for FY 18-19

Posted on: April 30, 2018

Pesticide training for cannabis cultivators

Posted on: May 10, 2017

Humboldt County Events for the month of May

Posted on: May 2, 2017

Scoping meeting to focus on cannabis Environmental Impact Report

Posted on: April 28, 2017

Citizens’ Advisory Committee now accepting applications for Measure Z funding

Posted on: January 14, 2021

Virtual Ceremony for Newly Elected Supervisor Bushnell, Re-Elected Supervisors Bohn, Wilson

Posted on: December 31, 2020