County of Santa Clara

The County is aware of the issues that have arisen on Twitter and shares concerns about the increasing hateful rhetoric. However, as a government agency, we need to maintain our presence to share information with the public, especially if it can save lives during an emergency.

We’re live for a press conference with County Executive James R. Williams who is providing details on the Fiscal Year 26-27 Recommended Budget and the County’s ongoing response to major federal funding cuts. fb.watch/GQEMAojm5V/

The library in Campbell is reopening, and you’re invited to the celebration! The @sccld system will welcome back this beloved community resource starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 9. See the full schedule at sccl.bibliocommons.com/events/69eaa40….

Four delegates from the Ukraine recently spent a whirlwind 10 days with County leaders with a specific solidarity in mind: to learn what the County and federal government do to serve our veterans. Read more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/how-best-help-…

Join the Spring Career and Community Resource Expo from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 7 at 70 W. Hedding St., in San José! You can meet with hiring managers, learn about different career paths and benefits, and much more. Get more information at esa.santaclaracounty.gov/county-santa-c….

The @SCCgov Rural Zoning Amendments Team invites you to apply to the Agricultural Advisory Committee. Members will attend meetings and provide feedback to staff regarding proposed changes to the Rural Zoning Draft Ordinance. Applications are due May 22. plandev.santaclaracounty.gov/programs-and-s….

The County and partners will hold a series of five public meetings, beginning tonight in Gilroy, to share information and gather feedback about the next Community Plan to End Homelessness. Read our story to learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/county-and-par…

The Board of Supervisors meets at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28cl. Join the meeting in person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St. in San José, or online at @sccgovchambers8488" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@sccgovchamber……. See the full agenda with Zoom instructions at sccgov.iqm2.com/citizens/defau….

The County has made significant improvements in responding to people who apply for CalFresh, CalWORKs or Medi-Cal benefits. Read our story to learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/county-makes-h…

The Stevens Creek Reservoir is now open for limited-power boating. Recreators will be launching from a brand-new dock this season! Park rangers, maintenance staff, and the heavy equipment team all helped install the new structure. Get more information at parkhere.org.

Staff and visitors at St. Louise Regional Hospital celebrated Earth Day by sampling plant-based meals through the Good Food Purchasing Program, which has made the food at three County hospitals better-tasting and better for the environment. Learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/food-county-ho…

The Office of Diversion and Reentry Services invites you to a special screening of the documentary “APART: 3 Moms, 4 Kids, 18 Years in Prison” at 10 a.m. on April 30 in the Board of Supervisors Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St. in San José. Register at forms.office.com/pages/response….

Rain returned to the area earlier this week, which coincidentally is Mosquito Awareness Week! The @sccmvcd reminds us to dump and drain standing water to prevent mosquitoes from laying eggs. This will help prevent the spread of diseases. Learn more at vector.santaclaracounty.gov/home.

There will be a Youth Mental Health Town Hall from 10 a.m. – noon on Saturday, April 25 at Bret Harte Middle School. Local student advocates and mental health clinicians will speak on how to protect our youth and their mental health. Register at forms.gle/3WBEcscb7ixUzF….

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Happy Earth Day! The Office of Sustainability and Resilience has ways for you to celebrate Earth Day every day by taking advantage of energy rebates, learning about water saving tips, and more at sustainability.santaclaracounty.gov/earth-day-ever….

View from space 🛰️ — Thunderstorms have entered the chat. That "lumpy " cluster offshore? Those are convective cells headed for the Bay Area & Central Coast. Expect lightning, heavy downpours, and maybe some small hail this afternoon! 🧊⚡️⛈️ #CAwx #BayArea #GOESWest

Join the Probation Department for an employment and resource fair from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, at 2314 N. First St. in San José. Bring printed copies of your resume and speak directly with second-chance employers about career opportunities.

There are 10 days left for students to submit their designs for the @sccvote “I Voted Sticker” contest. Your artwork could be shared on thousands of selfies in the county as the winning sticker will be handed out to voters at the Nov. 3 General Election. vote.santaclaracounty.gov/get-involved/i….

The @sccgov Behavioral Health Services Department has created four mobile response teams to help people during mental health crises. Read more about how they help keep the community safe at bhsd.santaclaracounty.gov/get-help-now/g….

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