County of Yolo Government News

Yolo County is introducing a new evacuation notification platform that went live on Nov. 7 called Genasys Protect EVAC.

For the Nov. 5 General Election, Yolo County will offer 15 Ballot Drop Boxes, 12 Vote Centers and a Mobile Vote Center that will travel throughout the rural areas.

As the Nov. 5 General Election approaches, Yolo County Elections and the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office are issuing a joint statement to underscore the importance of fair election practices and to warn against electioneering, voter fraud, and illegal voting, including double voting.

The Yolo County Board of Supervisors is currently seeking applications for an upcoming vacancy on the Yolo County Planning Commission to fill an “at-large” position.

The Judges of Yolo Superior Court elected Judge Tom M. Dyer and Judge Sonia Cortés to serve as Presiding Judge and Assistant Presiding Judge for 2025-2026. Their terms will begin Jan. 1, 2025.

This election year is more important than ever. In addition to voting for the next President of the United States, residents of Yolo County have the opportunity to vote on measures that will impact themselves—and their children—for years to come.

The County of Yolo is recruiting for one regular, full-time library regional manager position at the Yolo County Library. Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

The Yolo County Elections Office and the Yolo County Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee will hold the inaugural Voter Education Workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 2

The Yolo County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is launching Alert Yolo, a state-of-the-art, county-wide emergency notification system.

As the November elections draw near, people may have questions about the voting process and how the Yolo County Election’s Office will go about its job.

The Yolo County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution at their Aug. 27 meeting, designating Aug. 26 as Women’s Equality Day in Yolo County.

The Yolo County Department of Community Services' Natural Resources Division is pleased to announce the launch of its annual survey for the Rural Community Investment Program (formerly known as the Rural Initiative Program).

The Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency’s Communicable Disease Program has confirmed the first two human cases of West Nile virus in Yolo County for 2024. Both individuals are residents of Woodland and required hospitalization.