Voter Registration Drives, Preregister a Teen: Celebrate National Voter Registration Day

Redwood City – Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, a reminder to check your registration status and an opportunity to spread the word about the importance of preparing for Election Day by registering to vote.

Statement from the Board of Supervisors Regarding the Sheriff's Office

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors is aware of multiple personnel allegations related to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. We take these allegations very seriously.

‘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.  

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.

Without an Advocate, Navigating the Bureaucracy Can Be a Costly Puzzle for Military Veterans

$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.

At the County’s Navigation Center, Older Adults Share Struggles, Hopes

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.

Become an Advocate for Domestic Violence Survivors

Redwood City –  Recruitment is ongoing for advocates who will work closely with law enforcement at the scene of domestic violence calls.