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The Butte County Board of Supervisors set a hearing for later in the month to potentially approve a ballot measure that would at a 1% sales tax county-wide that would go toward public safety and other general needs.

Chief Administrative Officer Andy Pickett penned a letter to county residents that was released Thursday outlining proposed cuts and asking for community input in planning for the county's future.

At least 19 people have gotten sick from fake or mishandled Botox. These expert tips can help you stay safe.

Paula Daneluk, Butte County's director of development services, requested just north of $75,000 to offset a grant meant to fund three county positions directly tied to wildfire recovery. This request was unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. 

Butte County Chief Administrative Officer Andy Pickett announced Tuesday during the Board of Supervisors meeting that the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely won't be providing the full reimbursement for Project Roomkey after adding limitations.

At least six items were cut from Tuesday's Butte County Board of Supervisors meeting after two representatives were unable to attend. 

At least six items were cut from Tuesday's Butte County Board of Supervisors meeting after two representatives were unable to attend. 

This year, a ballot item will go before voters that could create a significant impact on mental health services and how Public Health is able to utilize dollars.

This year, a ballot item will go before voters that could create a significant impact on mental health services and how Public Health is able to utilize dollars.

The Butte County Board of Supervisors Are Exploring a One-Cent Sales Tax Measure on the Nov. 5, 2024 Ballot