U.S. Census Bureau Jobs in San Mateo County

The U. S. Census Bureau is now hiring residents to fill up to 800 positions in San Mateo County.  There are a variety of jobs, most of which are Non-Response Follow-Up positions: individuals who will go door-to-door in specific neighborhoods encouragings and assisting residents in filling out their questionnaires.

Steam Cleaning in North Fair Oaks

Little things matter – including clean sidewalks to brighten neighborhoods. No one likes to step on gum while on a walk, or step over piles of garbage. As part of an ongoing effort to beautify North Fair Oaks, the Department of Public Works has steam cleaned the sideways on Middlefield Avenue – and they sparkle!

Flood Park Landscape Plan Draft Revised EIR Released For Review

A Draft Revised EIR for the Flood County Park Landscape Plan has been released for a 45-day public review period. A public meeting is scheduled for September 17.

San Mateo County’s Agricultural Production Nears $150 Million

San Mateo County’s overall crop values increased by $6.5 million last year to $149.2 million, according to the 2018 Agricultural Crop Report.

Five New San Mateo County LGBTQ Commissioners Appointed

by the County of San Mateo Communications Team

Five New San Mateo County LGBTQ Commissioners Appointed

The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Commission of San Mateo County attracted numerous talented applicants in its latest recruitment to fill five open seats. A total of 33 applications were received from throughout San Mateo County, demonstrating keen interest in the important work of the Commission. After a thorough review by a panel comprised of two County supervisors, the Commission co-chairs and staff, five applicants were offered appointments to the Commission.

Powerful testimonial from Immigrant Legal Resource Center's Founder

Multiple accounts have surfaced regarding the conditions of detained families along the U.S. and Mexico border, but Professor Bill Ong Hing's detailed testimonial from his visit to the border patrol processing facility in Clint, Texas has truly highlighted the dire conditions in which these children are being held in as well as the urgency for services and resources for our immigrant community. 

Census Bureau Posts Sample Questionniare

The U.S. Census Bureau has posted sample questionnaires, language guides and screen shots of the online form posted below.  They also have other documents available for review here.  

17th Consecutive Honor for Financial Reporting Press Release

For the 17th consecutive year, the County of San Mateo has earned the prestigious national award for excellence in financial reporting for its Fiscal Year (FY) 2017-18 Popular Annual Financial Report, also known as the Financial Highlights report.