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Phone: (831) 454-2200; fax: (831) 454-3262
The Board of Supervisors is the executive and legislative governing body of the County of Santa Cruz. The board directs overall operations of the various county departments and districts by establishing policies and approving budgets and financing. It also serves as the governing body for a number of political entities separate from the County, including County Service Areas, the Santa Cruz County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, and county road maintenance districts. Board members also serve on other local and regional boards.
District 1
first.district@santacruzcounty.us
(831) 454-2200; fax: (831) 454-3262
District 2
District 5
As wildfires rage in Southern California, Santa Cruz County officials are urging residents to prepare for the possibility of a destructive wildfire here — even in urban areas.
As local governments try to stretch their budgets to accommodate a new wave of mental health cases, a new program is trying to shift the emergency response from uniformed officers to trained mental health counselors.
Dec. 30, 2024, Bruce McPherson’s last day as supervisor for the Fifth District of Santa Cruz County, dawned bright and blue. After bidding farewell to his team of analysts and taking down the last mementos from his office walls, McPherson traveled to Scotts Valley for his final interview to recount the highs and lows of his career.
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