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Civic issues

Topics getting the most attention in Mendocino County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Ukiah Area Trash Capture Devices

A $205,000 construction contract would install trash capture devices to keep litter out of local waterways around Ukiah.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 3, 2026

LowParks Rec

Animal Shelter Spay/Neuter Funding

A $408,000 donation is funding low-cost spay/neuter across the county, but a veterinary shortage is slowing things down; the county may rent its care van to a traveling vet with discounts for Covelo, the coast, and reservations.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

LowTaxes Budget

Performance evaluations of department heads

The Board evaluated several top officials behind closed doors, including the Interim CEO, Agricultural Commissioner, Air Quality Pollution Officer, and Public Defender. Outcomes stay confidential unless they affect employment.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 7, 2026