News & Information
Evacuation Warning Issued for Carmel, River and Dolan Fire Burn Scar Areas
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Evacuation Warning for areas within and two miles down slope of the Carmel Fire, River Fire, and Dolan Fire burn scars due to the upcoming atmospheric river and the high likelihood for debris flows.
01/25/2021 2:16 PM
Rain in Monterey County increases the need for debris flow awareness
The rain we are experiencing in Monterey County today is increasing the risk of debris flow in and around our wildfire burns scars.
01/22/2021 10:54 PM
New Variant of SARS-CoV-2 Detected in Monterey County
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced that a 452R variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been identified in multiple counties across the state, including in Monterey County
01/18/2021 4:21 PM
Monterey County Opens Portal for Public Interest in Vaccination Information
01/14/2021 8:54 PM
Monterey County Assessor Shares Information on Inheritance Tax Proposition Changes
Properties transferred after February 15, 2021 will be subject to Proposition 19.
01/06/2021 5:05 PM
Wattles Available for Wildfire Survivors
Wattles and stakes are available for properties with destroyed or damaged structures and debris.
12/12/2020 4:44 PM
Winter Recess Followed By Bring Back Your Materials Month In January 2021
12/07/2020 3:08 PM
Winter Reading Program
12/02/2020 7:59 AM
12/3 Monterey County Wildfire Recovery: Debris Removal Webinar
11/30/2020 3:09 PM
Monterey County’s Civil Rights Training Program Earns California State Association of Counties Challenge Award
Monterey County’s Civil Rights Office has been awarded a California State Association of Counties Challenge award for its innovative Civil Rights Training Program.
11/18/2020 9:19 PM
Sandbags, Sand Stockpiles Available for Monterey County Residents in Fire and High Risk Flood Areas
Residents who are in close proximity to the burn scars, in areas of high risk or who are concerned about urban stream flooding or high water situations can take advantage of Monterey County’s sandbag distribution and sand stockpile locations.
11/16/2020 11:50 AM
Post-Fire Winter Storm Preparedness Webinar
The County of Monterey is hosting a webinar to provide an update on Post-Fire Winter Storm Preparedness for communities impacted by the 2020 Wildfires on November 18, 2020 at 5:30pm.
11/09/2020 12:33 PM
Curbside Pickup Enhanced for Ease at Monterey County Free Libraries
11/07/2020 7:11 AM
10/29 Monterey County Wildfire Recovery Webinar
10/27/2020 9:22 AM
Monterey County Veteran of the Year Awards Ceremony Goes Virtual
The 2020 Veteran of the Year Awards Ceremony will be held virtually November 6th
10/22/2020 5:41 PM
Playgrounds and Structures at Monterey County Parks to Reopen
Monterey County plans to reopen playgrounds and equipment at County Parks and County-managed special districts beginning October 24, 2020.
10/21/2020 6:02 PM
Dolan Fire Burned Area Response Report Available for Review
Assessment Teams Determines Post Fire Impacts Likely on Life, Property
10/21/2020 4:37 PM
Se Lanza el Programa de Vivienda para la Cosecha para Trabajadores Agrícolas Locales
El nuevo programa de refugio 'Vivienda para la Cosecha' para trabajadores agrícolas, financiado por el estado, basado en un programa de productores del condado de Monterey, ahora es parte de las opciones de viviendas alternativas locales del condado de Monterey disponibles para los residentes
10/14/2020 4:02 PM
Housing for the Harvest Program in Place for Local Agricultural Workers
The new, state-funded Housing for the Harvest sheltering program for agricultural workers, modeled after a Monterey County grower program, is now part of Monterey County’s local alternate housing options available for COVID-19 positive residents who need to self-isolate.
10/14/2020 3:57 PM
Monterey County Recovery Townhall Meeting
Monterey County is hosting a Recovery Townhall Meeting on October 7, 2020 for those impacted by the Carmel, Dolan, and River Fires.
09/30/2020 1:46 PM