Board News

A new County hub set to open in Lodi will make services easier to access for North County residents. San Joaquin County purchased the Lodi Christian Life Building located at 322 W. Elm Street next to Lodi City Hall in the heart of downtown. The Recorder-County Clerk will have a satellite office in the building and will be able to provide recordings, passports, and vital records among other services.

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors observed Mental Health Matters Month by approving $1.4 million to the Family Resource Center and supporting foster children and their journey to living safe and secure lives.

At their meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors held their Annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony. This year, Supervisor Rickman honored Tracy resident, Mr. Bruce Cleaver.

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors voted to deny fiscal year 2026-2027 county fee increases, asking departments to cut costs and live within the current fee structures without raising fees across county services and departments. The vote ensures fees paid by residents for services remain constant while health care departments can seek reimbursements for services provided.

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has approved an item brought forward by District Four Supervisor Steve Ding to explore an ordinance allowing fines and potential jail time for possession of a stolen catalytic converter.

At its meeting on Tuesday, the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors voted to consider implementation of a mandatory spay/neuter ordinance aimed at addressing growing concerns over pet overpopulation, shelter overcrowding, and rising public costs associated with animal care and control.