Tijuana River Valley Health Assessment in Partnership with CDC Begins  Tijuana River Valley Health Assessment in Partnership with CDC Begins  10/17/2024 07:04 AM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is in San Diego working with County public h…

County Breaks Ground on New Animal Shelter County Breaks Ground on New Animal Shelter 10/15/2024 02:05 PM PDT Reading Time: < 1 minute County officials all stepped aside for Howard the dog to take the first dig at the groundbreaking for the new 23,000-square-foot County animal shelte…

Sweetwater Riverbed Outreach Provides Homeless Fresh Start Sweetwater Riverbed Outreach Provides Homeless Fresh Start 10/15/2024 08:50 AM PDT Reading Time: < 1 minute People experiencing homelessness and living in the Sweetwater Riverbed area have new hope for permanent housing. A st…

From the San Diego Riverbed to a New Home From the San Diego Riverbed to a New Home 10/11/2024 12:14 PM PDT Reading Time: < 1 minute A $17 million grant to the county from the state’s Encampment Resolution Fund to resolve encampments in the riverbed is creating results. Expanded outr…

County Agriculture Blooming Again in New Crop Report County Agriculture Blooming Again in New Crop Report 10/11/2024 11:52 AM PDT Reading Time: 4 minutes San Diego County releases its 2023 annual Crop Report showing totals and trends in local agriculture.  So, what tops the list?More …

San Diego County Annual Report Shows Community in Action San Diego County Annual Report Shows Community in Action 10/10/2024 03:56 PM PDT Reading Time: 3 minutes The County works with the community to address the region’s challenges and together, we are getting results. You’ll see our a…

County Invites you to Check Your Mood  County Invites you to Check Your Mood  10/10/2024 12:37 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes When was the last time you asked yourself “How are you feeling?” It’s something we ask others all the time but less often do we ask the same of ourselves. The Co…

No Tricks, Just Pet Treats No Tricks, Just Pet Treats 10/10/2024 10:24 AM PDT Reading Time: 3 minutes County shelter pets are trick or treating for homes early this year and they will wear nearly anything for treats! Adoptable pets dressed up as a “harey” witch, a lettuce vampire, two w…

County Expanding Mental Health Care Through Recuperative Care Beds County Expanding Mental Health Care Through Recuperative Care Beds 10/08/2024 04:10 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has accepted a $12.4 million grant from the state and approved …

150 Official Ballot Drop Boxes Open for November Presidential General Election 150 Official Ballot Drop Boxes Open for November Presidential General Election 10/08/2024 01:00 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes Starting Tuesday, Oct. 8, registered voters can return their mail ballot for the …

County Reports First Locally Acquired Dengue Case   County Reports First Locally Acquired Dengue Case   10/06/2024 08:57 AM PDT Reading Time: 3 minutes The County is investigating the first ever case of locally acquired dengue. The Escondido resident who became sick with dengue did not …

Volunteers Fan Out in Sewage Impacted South County Neighborhoods Volunteers Fan Out in Sewage Impacted South County Neighborhoods 10/04/2024 03:29 PM PDT Reading Time: < 1 minute Teams of volunteers hit the streets in South County this week to hand out information about an upcoming c…

County’s Aging Roadmap Highlights Needs of Growing Population County’s Aging Roadmap Highlights Needs of Growing Population 10/04/2024 01:38 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes The County’s Board of Supervisors recently received an update on the Aging Roadmap, which serves as the County’s fr…

Ballots Go Out to Registered Voters for Presidential General Election Ballots Go Out to Registered Voters for Presidential General Election 10/04/2024 12:00 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes Over 1.9 million ballots are on their way to the County’s registered voters for the November Presid…

County Announces New Hires to Lead Government Affairs and Communications County Announces New Hires to Lead Government Affairs and Communications 10/03/2024 05:07 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes New leaders in the County’s Economic Development and Government Affairs and Communications Of…

Rural Health Discharge Program Extended Rural Health Discharge Program Extended 10/03/2024 12:02 PM PDT Reading Time: 3 minutes A medical team that provides in-home follow-up care to patients who were recently hospitalized at Sharp Grossmont Hospital is helping them avoid unplanned retu…

County Distributing Information to Residents Ahead of CDC Community Health Assessment County Distributing Information to Residents Ahead of CDC Community Health Assessment 10/02/2024 04:36 PM PDT Reading Time: 2 minutes County Public Health staff and volunteers will walk door-to-door in…