Updates
Check this space for articles, information about important county matters, and updates regarding Ric’s campaign.
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 1.20.2026
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement This board meeting included two presentations. The first presentation was from Yoni Desmond and five representatives of the Friday Night Live Club. The second presentation was from Shasta County Sheriff, Michael Johnson....
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 1.6.2026
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement This board meeting started with confirmation of Supervisor Carpenter-Harris as the board chair for 2026. The board then received four presentations. Sadly, one presentation was cancelled due to the sudden and...
Residential Treatment Centers | Information & FAQs
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement A lot of people have been asking questions (and sharing concerns) about the possibility of a Residential Treatment Center opening in Trinity Center. The following information was presented at a community meeting held in...
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 12.16.25
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement This board meeting included four presentations, three of which were in the form of proclamations. The fourth presentation was regarding the Upper Trinity Headwaters Restoration and Management Plan. Updates were provided...
2025 | The Year in Review
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement It's hard to believe there is only one year left in my four-year term as District 1 Supervisor. The last year (2025) was, by far, the busiest year for me in this role. Much of the "extra" workload came via...
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 11.18.2025
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement This board meeting included two presentations: one from the Small Business Development Center and one from Two Six Digital, a digital marketing agency specializing in tourism promotion. The board approved all 15 items on...
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 11.4.2025
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement This board meeting included two presentations. All items on the Consent Calendar were approved, as was the three items under County Matters. Two items were handled in Closed Session. A. PRESENTATIONS A.1. Clerk of the...
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 10.21.25
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement The presentation scheduled for this board meeting was postponed due to the federal government shutdown. All items on the Consent Calendar were approved, as was the one item under County Matters. Three items were handled...
Understanding Appeal Hearings in Trinity County
When the Board Acts Like a Judge: Understanding Appeal Hearings in Trinity County If you've ever attended a Board of Supervisors meeting in Trinity County, you've probably seen us making a wide range of decisions—approving budgets, setting policies, and hearing from...
Board of Supervisors Meeting | 10.10.2025
Sharing Information | Encouraging Engagement This board meeting included only one item. Since the board reached a decision regarding the item under County Matters, a Closed Session was not needed. No public comment was offered during this meeting. A. COUNTY MATTERS...

