Animals
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo make room for an anticipated spike in found animals after the Fourth of July fireworks shows and in the spirit of the holiday, the County Department of Animal Services is offering a limited deal: all pet adoptions for $17.76.
Government
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a new $8.17 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24 after public deliberations on Tuesday.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCounty Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas and County health officials held a press event Tuesday to remind people the County’s Cool Zone program gives them free, safe, air-conditioned sanctuaries to escape extreme heat as temperatures are expected to rise this weekend.
Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSan Diego County residents and businesses who disagree with their property tax assessments for the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year may file an application to appeal their value between July 2 and Nov. 30.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn July 1, San Diego County Child Welfare Services begins its transition into the new Child and Family Well-Being Department. As explained in this video, the new department will integrate multiple child and family serving systems, including First 5 San Diego, Child Welfare Services, and other Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) departments, under one umbrella to deliver both prevention and safeguarding services.
Government
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors will hold deliberations, and then adopt a budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24 on Tuesday. Supervisors will consider a revised budget that includes proposed changes to the recommended budget that was released in May.
Animals
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter a rocky rescue, a months old Australian cattle dog is looking for a safe and loving home.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesA dream 23 years in the making is coming true in North County. Officials broke ground Thursday on a new community resource center for Ramona.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County released its 2023 Love Your Heart Report Tuesday, showing that the annual February public health campaign gave more than 46,000 people free blood pressure checks and saved 646 people from imminent medical emergencies like strokes or heart attacks.
Housing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA County-led partnership has been awarded nearly $17 million in State funds to help people experiencing homelessness along the San Diego riverbed into more permanent housing and connect them with much-needed services.