Department head: Karen Overstreet
3224 Southside Road, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5344; fax: (831) 637-9015
The Agricultural Commissioner of San Benito County's duties are the “protection and promotion of California’s agriculture, the protection of the environment as well as the protection of the public’s health and safety.” Programs include, but aren’t limited to, pest management and eradication, pesticide use enforcement, inspection programs, crop statistics, and weighing and measuring devices.