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Humboldt County Code Enforcement If Humboldt County departments were backyards, the Code Enforcement Unit would have so much trash piled up that concerned neighbors would call the ... well, you get the picture. At a recent presentation given to the board of supervisors, the department offered an alarming picture of just how dysfunctional it has become. Code Enforcement Unit Manager Karen Meynall presented an articulate but dismal report on the unequal balance of needs to the department's staffing level, which sits at 11 people. Of these, five are code compliance office...

TODAY in SUPES: Cautious Optimism on Local COVID Conditions, Plus the Latest Measure Z Awards and a Bracing Dose of Pension Funding Policy Talk No, they were not all talking at the same time. Screenshots from Tuesday’s meeting (clockwise from top left): First District Supervisor Rex Bohn, Second District Supervisor Michelle Bushnell, Fourth District Supervisor Virginia Bass, Third District Supervisor Mike Wilson, Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Ian Hoffman and Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone. ### The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday had some major money-management ...

The Agency Running Humboldt County’s Workforce Services is Ready to Bail Over Chronically Late Payments Humboldt County Economic Development Director Scott Adair speaking at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting via Zoom. | Screenshot. ### For months now county officials have been warning that delayed financial transactions, including chronically late payments to vendors, could have “massive implications” for county government, including devastating losses in funding and key services. A rather dry-sounding agenda item from Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting suggests that this ...

### Manners played a significant role in Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. While things have sometimes gotten testy between the board and Auditor-Controller Karen Paz Dominguez, most everyone seemed to be on their best behavior Tuesday as the board agreed to the structure of a county audit committee, which will serve an advisory role on financial matters. Earlier in the meeting, an applicant for a controversial 10,000-square-foot cannabis grow just outside Blue Lake accused her neighbors of bad manners, saying their mean-spirited and dishonest testimony slandered her family and convin...

Fifty or More Employees of Humboldt County Superior Court Jumped the COVID Vaccine Line Roughly 8 percent of the county has received at least one dose of COVID vaccine and another 9 percent has been fully vaccinated. | Graph via the County of Humboldt. ### Last month, roughly 50 to 55 employees of Humboldt County Superior Court managed to get COVID-19 vaccinations at a clinic in Scotia despite the fact that, per state guidelines, it was not yet their turn. The state is currently in the midst of Phase 1B of its vaccine distribution plan. This phase includes people age 65 and older as well as e...