Press Releases

  • Office of Emergency Services
    November 13, 2025
    San Joaquin County Strengthens Flood Readiness with $10.8 Million in Housing Recovery Funds

    The Manufactured Home Replacement and Elevation (MHRE) Program provides critical support to community members impacted by the December 2022 through early January 2023 floods. The program offers grants to help eligible mobile homeowners in San Joaquin County replace and elevate manufactured or mobile home units that were damaged or destroyed.

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  • Office of Emergency Services
    May 29, 2025
    Governor Newsom Issues Emergency Proclamation to Aid Recovery from Victoria Island Levee Failure

    Stockton, CA. - On May 28, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation for San Joaquin County to support ongoing recovery efforts for the Victoria Island Levee Failure providing financial assistance for recovery efforts.

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  • Board of Supervisors — Office of Emergency Services
    May 15, 2025

    STOCKTON, CA — The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce the appointment of Tiffany Cacho as the new Director of the Office of Emergency Services (OES). With more than 15 years of experience in emergency operations, public safety communications, and disaster preparedness, Cacho brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and local experience to the role.

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  • Office of Emergency Services
    September 4, 2024
    Community Preparedness Month Kicks Off in San Joaquin County

    September is Community Preparedness Month and this year's theme will focus on empowering Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.

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  • Office of Emergency Services
    July 22, 2024
    Cooling Centers Now Open Throughout San Joaquin County

    The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the San Joaquin Valley as major heat risk returns this week. Certain libraries and community centers are operating as cooling centers to provide a safe, air-conditioned refuge for community members seeking relief from the heat.

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