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Earthquake Brace + Bolt Grant Funding Available for Humboldt County Homeowners

Eligible Humboldt County homeowners in areas impacted by the Dec. 20, 2022 earthquake can now apply for grants of up to $3,000 to safeguard their homes against future earthquake damage.

Funding is available through Earthquake Brace + Bolt (EBB), a program ...

Beware of Online Parcel Scams

A new scam on the rise statewide is targeting potential land-buyers with promises of off the grid parcels for sale. The Humboldt County Public Works Department’s Land Use Division and the Planning and Building Department warn that a variety of websites ha...

Humboldt County Seeks Workforce Development Program Proposals

The County of Humboldt has issued three Requests for Proposals (RFP) for Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) funded economic development programs, including the Youth Program, Layoff Aversion and Rapid Response Programs, and the Adult and Dislocat...

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

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors has designated Saturday, April 29 as Aviation Day in Humboldt County. 

In recognition of Aviation Day, the Humboldt County Department of Aviation is excited welcome the community to celebrate all things avi...

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

Construction for the County of Humboldt’s Clark Complex Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Modification Project is anticipated to begin on Monday, April 17.

This project is part of the county’s continued efforts to bring all county-p...

April 12, 2023 | Humboldt County Earthquake Recovery Update

Additional assistance will soon be available for Humboldt County and Rio Dell residents impacted by the December 2022 earthquake. The County of Humboldt has facilitated an agreement between Arcata House Partnership (AHP), Changing Tides Family Se...

North Coast Child Support Services Opens New Location in McKinleyville

North Coast Child Support Services is excited to announce their expansion to a new office in McKinleyville that will provide child support services to the Humboldt County community.

The new office is located at Rraninou’waduk/The Center at McKinleyville, 1...

April 6, 2023 | Humboldt County Earthquake Recovery Update

Earthquake recovery efforts to end incident-related displacement, begin rebuilding, and connect impacted residents to resources continue in Rio Dell and surrounding Humboldt County communities. 

Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Loans

Low-income homeow...

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

If you work in child care and your child care facility needs improvements, you may be eligible for up to $10,000 in forgivable loans through the Humboldt Child Care Stabilization Fund. The fund is also offering eligible new child care employees hiring bon...

Pierce’s Disease Detected in Humboldt County Grapevines

Grape leaf samples taken by the Humboldt County Department of Agriculture have tested positive for Pierce’s disease (PD).

In late September, the Humboldt County Department of Agriculture submitted grape leaf samples to the California Department of Food and...