News & Information
County of Monterey Economic Development Committee Seeks Members
The Economic Development Committee advises the Board of Supervisors on appropriate economic development policies, programs and activities and currently has openings for twelve members representing key economic sectors.
11/02/2022 4:03 PM
Sport-Harvested Mussel Quarantine remains in Monterey County
The warning against eating sport-harvested bivalve shellfish (including mussels, clams, and scallops) from Monterey county remains in effect, due to elevated levels of PSP toxins detected in mussels from these counties. The naturally occurring PSP toxins can cause illness or death in humans.
10/31/2022
County of Monterey Housing and Community Development Launches Noise Complaint Hotline
Residents in unincorporated areas of Monterey County now have a dedicated Noise Complaint Hotline to report noise ordinance violations. The new hotline number is 831-755-5177.
10/28/2022 12:11 PM
San Lorenzo Park RV Campground to Reopen November 1st
The San Lorenzo Park RV Campground in King City, which served as an Alternate Housing site supporting COVID-19 recovery in Monterey County for more than two years, will reopen to the public on November 1, 2022.
10/28/2022 11:37 AM
Recall of Mighty Bliss Electric Heating Pad Due to Product Safety Concerns
This recall applies to 544,212 Mighty Bliss Electric Heating Pad units manufactured between 08JAN21 to 03JAN22 and distributed from 29JUL21 through 21JUL22. Product was sold via Amazon.com and Walmart.com.
10/24/2022
Message from County of Monterey Chief Administrative Officer Charles McKee on the end of COVID-19 State of Emergency/Declaración del Director Administrativo del Condado de Monterey, Charles McKee
10/18/2022 10:33 AM
Danger Warning Signs Remain Posted at Lake San Antonio
10/14/2022 4:13 PM
Monterey County Health Needs Collaborative Community Report Outlines Top Health Needs
Community Health Needs Assessment highlights known health needs in the community, such as diabetes, nutrition & heart disease. The report also demonstrates the need to address access to care issues. It also calls to attention the need for resources & increased awareness around other critical issues.
10/12/2022
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster Dose in Younger Age Groups
Wednesday, October 12th FDA Authorized Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster Dose in Younger Age Groups. CDPH and the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup have approved this vaccine for use in new age groups.
10/12/2022
County of Monterey statement regarding a new investigation within the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office.
10/11/2022 8:49 PM
Old Europe Cheese, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Its Brie and Camembert Cheeses Due to Possible Health Risk
Old Europe Cheese issued a recall of its Brie and Camembert cheeses because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people others with weakened immune systems.
10/03/2022
County of Monterey Environmental Health Shares Air Quality Testing Information and Process During Moss Landing Fire Incident
The County of Monterey Health Department, Environmental Health Division is sharing air testing information and processes from the PG&E Elkhorn Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Fire incident on September 20, 2022.
09/30/2022 5:26 PM
5 Things for October
09/30/2022 2:36 PM
Road Closures, Shelter in Place Advisory lifted for Moss Landing Incident area
09/20/2022 7:23 PM
Update on Moss Landing Incident at PG&E Battery Plant/Actualización el incidente de Moss Landing
09/20/2022 6:18 PM
County of Monterey Fish and Wildlife Protection, Preservation Grants Now Available
Application Deadline October 19, 2022
09/16/2022 4:08 PM
Monterey County Free Libraries Rolls Out New Bookmobile
09/08/2022 10:59 AM
Murphy Road Reconstruction to Begin August 31st
Work will take place from San Juan Road to the Santa Cruz County line
08/31/2022 11:11 AM
5 Things for September
08/26/2022 12:42 PM
Public Safety Agencies Coordinating for Car Week 2022
The County of Monterey, local jurisdictions and state public safety agencies will be working together again this year to ensure safe and enjoyable events for residents, businesses, participants, sponsors and vendors.
08/09/2022 2:54 PM