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County of Ventura honors employees for 645 years of public service
VENTURA, Calif. – The County of Ventura celebrated the dedication of 24 employees who have served the community for decades and have a collective 645 years of public service. The

Board of Supervisors approves over $1 Million in funding to The ARCH to address homelessness
Ventura, CA – In an ongoing effort to combat homelessness and support vulnerable populations, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors has approved a second amendment to the agreement with the

Ventura County Medical Center celebrates grand opening of new pediatric unit
VENTURA, Calif. – On Wednesday, December 18, the Ventura County Medical Center (VCMC) celebrated the grand opening for its new 16-bed Pediatric Unit. Hospitalized children in the new Pediatric Unit

Board of Supervisors approve expansion of Land Conservation Act Program to offer tax relief to agricultural landowners
Ventura, CA – During their special meeting on Tuesday, December 17, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors voted to approve changes to the Land Conservation Act (LCA) program, in order

Board of Supervisors appoint Dr. Uldine Castel as Public Health Officer
VENTURA, Calif. – Dr. Uldine Castel has been selected as the new Health Officer for Ventura County Public Health. The appointment follows an extensive recruitment process, which included both internal

Board of Supervisors vote to approve up to $4.91M in fee waivers to support property owners affected by the Mountain Fire
Ventura, CA – In a crucial move to support residents and property owners affected by the recent Mountain Fire, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors have approved a series of

Volunteers needed for annual Homeless Point-In-Time count
Media Contact: Jennifer Harkey, (805) 658-4342 VENTURA, Calif. – Community volunteers are needed for the annual count and survey of homeless persons in Ventura County. The 2025 Ventura County Homeless

U.S. Small Business Administration to provide assistance to residents affected by the Mountain Fire
VENTURA, Calif. – Beginning at noon on Tuesday, December 3, residents affected by the Mountain Fire will have access to additional financial assistance provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration

Ventura County Environmental Health Division to host Phase 2 Debris Removal Application Workshop for homeowners affected by the Mountain Fire
Media contact: Imosemen Omiunu, Public Information Officer, (805) 654 – 3576 VENTURA, Calif. – The Ventura County Environmental Health Division (EHD) and the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)

Ventura County Library offers essential computer and internet resources for residents free of cost
Contact: Ned Branch, Deputy Director, Ventura County Library, ned.branch@ventura.org 805-677-7153 VENTURA, Calif. – In the aftermath of the recent Mountain Fire, many Ventura County residents are facing significant challenges, including

County of Ventura honors employees for 645 years of public service
VENTURA, Calif. – The County of Ventura celebrated the dedication of 24 employees who have served the community for decades and have a collective 645 years of public service. The

Board of Supervisors approves over $1 Million in funding to The ARCH to address homelessness
Ventura, CA – In an ongoing effort to combat homelessness and support vulnerable populations, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors has approved a second amendment to the agreement with the

5 Questions With a County Leader: Esteban Rodriguez, Director of Ventura County Animal Services
Tell us a little about yourself and what inspired you to take on the role of Director of Ventura County Animal Services? I began my career in animal welfare in

Ventura County Medical Center celebrates grand opening of new pediatric unit
VENTURA, Calif. – On Wednesday, December 18, the Ventura County Medical Center (VCMC) celebrated the grand opening for its new 16-bed Pediatric Unit. Hospitalized children in the new Pediatric Unit

Board of Supervisors approve expansion of Land Conservation Act Program to offer tax relief to agricultural landowners
Ventura, CA – During their special meeting on Tuesday, December 17, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors voted to approve changes to the Land Conservation Act (LCA) program, in order

Board of Supervisors appoint Dr. Uldine Castel as Public Health Officer
VENTURA, Calif. – Dr. Uldine Castel has been selected as the new Health Officer for Ventura County Public Health. The appointment follows an extensive recruitment process, which included both internal

Board of Supervisors vote to approve up to $4.91M in fee waivers to support property owners affected by the Mountain Fire
Ventura, CA – In a crucial move to support residents and property owners affected by the recent Mountain Fire, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors have approved a series of

Volunteers needed for annual Homeless Point-In-Time count
Media Contact: Jennifer Harkey, (805) 658-4342 VENTURA, Calif. – Community volunteers are needed for the annual count and survey of homeless persons in Ventura County. The 2025 Ventura County Homeless

U.S. Small Business Administration to provide assistance to residents affected by the Mountain Fire
VENTURA, Calif. – Beginning at noon on Tuesday, December 3, residents affected by the Mountain Fire will have access to additional financial assistance provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration

Ventura County Environmental Health Division to host Phase 2 Debris Removal Application Workshop for homeowners affected by the Mountain Fire
Media contact: Imosemen Omiunu, Public Information Officer, (805) 654 – 3576 VENTURA, Calif. – The Ventura County Environmental Health Division (EHD) and the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
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