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Santa Cruz County at a glance: 10 recent meetings · 4 upcoming · 4 active issues · 4 decisions
Active issues
What's hot right now· 4
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Upcoming meetings· 4
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting - Nov 10, 2026
Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingNov 107 daysAssessment Appeals Board Meeting - Nov 12, 2026
Assessment Appeals Board MeetingNov 129 daysBoard of Supervisors - Regular Meeting - Nov 17, 2026
Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingNov 1714 daysBoard of Supervisors - Regular Meeting - Dec 8, 2026
Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingDec 835 days
On the record
Recent decisions· 4
Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations ordinance
Approved 4–0Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingOct 20North County Government Center security enhancements ($88,475)
Approved 4–0Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingOct 20Accept claims as approved by the Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector (Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector)
Approved 4–0Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingOct 20Adopt an "Ordinance Adding Chapter 8.51 to the Santa Cruz County Code to Adopt the Principles of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women" (Approved in concept September 29, 2026) (Clerk of the Board)
Approved 4–0Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingOct 20
Development watch
What's being built· 4
Application No. 251276 — Tract 1625 six-lot subdivision and Planned Unit Development
approved2 hearings2 comments871 Green Valley Road Parcel Annexation to Freedom County Sanitation District
approved1 hearing90 Minto Road Energy Storage System / ESS Combining District Ordinance
tabled1 hearingScotts Valley Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District
approved1 hearing
Recent meetings
Full archive →- NOV2City Selection Committee Meeting
City Selection Committee Meeting - Cancelled - Nov 2, 2026
- OCT22Assessment Appeals Board Meeting
Assessment Appeals Board Meeting - Oct 22, 2026
- OCT20Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingTranscribedVideo
Board expands winter shelter triggers, moves to make home kitchens permanent, and hears stark warning on Medi-Cal cuts
- OCT15Assessment Appeals Board Meeting
Assessment Appeals Board Meeting - Oct 15, 2026
- OCT6Flood Control and Water Conservation District Zone 7 Special Meeting
Flood Control District Zone 7 met briefly, then went behind closed doors on flood lawsuits
- OCT6Board of Supervisors - Regular MeetingTranscribedVideo
County overhauls General Assistance, adds $1.4M for homelessness program
Frequently asked about Santa Cruz County
Where can I find Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agendas, minutes and video?
Santa Cruz County publishes Board of Supervisors agendas, minutes and meeting video through its PrimeGov portal at santacruzcountyca.primegov.com and on the Santa Cruz County YouTube channel. OpenCalifornia organizes those meetings into searchable pages.
Are Board of Supervisors meetings open to the public?
Yes. The Board meets in the Board of Supervisors Chambers at 701 Ocean Street in Santa Cruz and the public may attend and comment in person or remotely.
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