‘A one-day nationwide democracy blitz’: National Voter Registration Day is a Reminder to Make Sure You Can Vote

Redwood City – San Mateo County Supervisors today proclaimed Sept. 17 as National Voter Registration Day to encourage all eligible voters to register to vote or confirm their voter registration status.

Supervisors Accept $490,000 Grant from Silicon Valley Community Foundation to Advance Equity Initiatives

Redwood City – San Mateo County supervisors today accepted a $490,000 grant from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation to support work that will help

County Releases Final Revisions for FY 2024-25 Budget; Board of Supervisors to Hold Hearing on Sept. 24

Redwood City – County Executive Mike Callagy today released a final budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year that reflects the Board of Supervisors’ commitment to long-term financial stability with responsible investments in infrastructure.  

County Breaks Ground on North County Wellness Center, Bringing Health and Social Services Closer to Residents

South San Francisco – Visitors to the North County Wellness Center will be greeted in a bright, daylit reception area with natural timber walls and windows that look out to a garden. They will be directed down wide hallways to a health clinic, a dental suite and private areas where they can learn about and apply for health insurance, nutrition assistance and additional social services.

Grant Boosts County’s Fight Against Wage Theft

Redwood City – The County has accepted a nearly $740,000 grant that will strengthen efforts to investigate and prosecute shameless employers who try to cheat workers out of their rightful wages.

Funding Approved for Largest Affordable Housing Project in San Mateo County’s History

Redwood City – The largest affordable housing project in San Mateo County’s history received key financial support today from the Board of Supervisors.  By a unanimous vote, supervisors approved a $14 million loan that will spur construction at Midway Village, located near the Cow Palace in Daly City’s Bayshore neighborhood.

POSTPONED - Board of Supervisors County of San Mateo Notice of Public Hearing Regarding the Planning and Building Department Planning Service Fee Schedule and Building Permit and Inspection Fee Schedule and the County Fire Marshal Service Fee Schedules

This Board item has been postponed to a future Board meeting in 2024. The updated Board meeting date will be published here as soon as it is confirmed, minimum 14 days in advance of the meeting. If you would like to receive notification of this item once it is posted, please send a request to plngbldg@smcgov.org or by calling (650) 363-1827.

Preparing the Next Generation: Internships Support Future Leaders in Public Service

Redwood City — When Laila Flores first learned that she was going to intern in the County Attorney’s office, she wasn’t exactly sure what the office did.

$13.89 Million Awarded for Permanent Supportive Housing in South San Francisco

Redwood City – Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the County of San Mateo will receive $13.89 million to provide Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for people experiencing homelessness.

Child Support: Helping Provide Shelter, Support & Safety

Redwood City – Child support helps provide children a healthy start with the shelter and safety they deserve and encourages responsible parenting, according to County supervisors who today recognized August as Child Support Awareness Month.