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McKay Community Forest Partially Open for Public Use

The Environmental Services Division of the County of Humboldt’s Public Works Department is excited to announce that the first set of recreational trails and the Northridge Parking Area of the McKay Community Forest are now open for public use.

The Northrid...

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

The Humboldt County Office of Elections will conduct logic and accuracy testing of the county’s voting machines on Monday, Oct. 3 at 9 a.m. 

Prior to each election, the Office of Elections tests ballots and equipment to ensure that all b...

Local Attorneys Needed to Service as Private Defense Counsel

The County of Humboldt is seeking private defense lawyers to serve as panel attorneys in Humboldt County’s Court-Appointed Attorney Program (HCAAP).

Through this program, private attorneys represent public clients when defendants’ cases...

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

The Planning and Building Department office at 3015 H Street in Eureka, will close to the public at noon on Friday, Nov. 4, to allow all department staff to participate in an afternoon training.  The department will be open the morning of Nov. 4 ...

Serve Your Community, Earn Extra Money as an Election Worker for the 2022 General Election

The Humboldt County Office of Elections is gearing up for the quickly approaching California Statewide General Election on Tuesday, November 8 and is recruiting community members to help run the election. 

Poll worker positions are a great way to ...

CEDS Public Engagement Roadshow in Willow Creek Postponed

UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 2

CEDS ROADSHOW IN WILLOW CREEK TO BE RESCHEDULED: The CEDS Public Engagement Roadshow in Willow Creek originally scheduled for Friday, Sept. 9 has been postponed. This roadshow was scheduled to take place at the Willow Cree...

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

The Humboldt County Office of Elections plans to have a booth at the 34^th Annual Hoopa Sovereign Days celebration on Friday, August 12.

The Office of Elections booth at Sovereign Days will be located on NF Lawn near the Hoopa Neighborhood Facilities (NF) B...

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

$12,182,400 of funding from the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) will soon be available to Humboldt County cannabis cultivators. Administered by the Humboldt County Planning and Building Department, the funding will support projects to install water s...

Department of Aviation Receives Small Community Air Service Development Program Grant

Congressman Jared Huffman has helped the Humboldt County Department of Aviation secure $850,000 in grant funds from the US Department of Transportation’s Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) to be used to attract additional air service...

County of Humboldt Seeks Advisory Board, Committee and Commission Applicants

The County of Humboldt is seeking applicants for open seats on several county boards, committees, and commissions. 

Volunteer members of county boards, committees and commissions help shape the future of Humboldt County by making recommendations t...