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April 15, 2022 Update The County Update publishes once a week on Fridays and also as needed to share important news and resources. #SBCountyTogether In Today’s Update: • County illegal cannabis bills pass key committees in Sacramento • Everyone counts on Election Day • Get a free N95 mask and at-home…
March 18, 2022 Update The County Update publishes once a week on Fridays and also as needed to share important news and resources. #SBCountyTogether In Today’s Update: • San Bernardino County sponsors new state legislation to stop illegal cannabis farming • Workforce Development partnership provides career exploration opportunities • Local payrolls…
Due to the current COVID-19 surge, many County departments are extending closures or limited services through Friday, Feb. 4 Services for the following County departments and offices are available by phone and online. In some instances, in-person appointments are available for those who cannot be served remotely. Agriculture/Weights & Measures…
The San Bernardino County Public Health Department on Friday (Dec. 17) delivered more than 1,000 over-the-counter COVID-19 testing kits and face masks to Congregations Organized for Prophetic Engagement (C.O.P.E.), a nonprofit faith-based organization of Black churches in the county. “Our County is among the first in California to provide these…
Applications will be available online tomorrow morning for qualified San Bernardino County residents interested in being appointed by the Board of Supervisors to serve as the County’s Sheriff. Sheriff John McMahon announced on Friday that he will retire on July 16 after more than 36 years of public service. His…
The Board of Supervisors adopted the 2021-22 County budget on Tuesday, which invests in San Bernardino County’s communities, residents and businesses to help them recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, the $7.6 billion budget recognizes the relative stability of County revenues and plans to keep…
The Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution Tuesday congratulating Apple Valley’s Chayce Beckham for becoming the first San Bernardino County resident to win ‘American Idol.’ The 24-year-old is a native of the High Desert and the first winner of American Idol from Southern California. “I am extremely proud to hear…
Board of Supervisors Chairman Curt Hagman has ordered flags at all county government facilities to fly at half-staff in honor of Sheriff’s Sgt. Dominic Vaca, who was killed in the line of duty on Monday. Chairman Hagman encourages all county residents, businesses and government agencies to do the same. “Sgt.…
San Bernardino County’s 2021 supervisorial redistricting effort is underway with the launch of an interactive website and the scheduling of the County Redistricting Commission’s first meeting. “The Board of Supervisors is looking forward to utilizing the latest technology and in-person meetings throughout the county to involve every county resident and…
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday appointed interim Public Defender Thomas Sone to serve as the county’s new Public Defender. “We are very fortunate to have someone with Tom’s credentials, experience, and dedication on our team,” said Board of Supervisors Chairman Curt Hagman. Sone has served as interim Public Defender…