What is a county supervisor?
What does a county supervisor do?
The Board of Supervisors acts as both the legislative and executive authority in Yolo County. Under Government Code Section 25000, every county in California is required to have 5 members on the Board of Supervisors. These 5 members pass county ordinances, oversee county departments and programs, and approve the annual county budget.
What services are managed by the Board of Supervisors?
The Board of Supervisors manages county-based services. This includes:
•The Assessor & Tax Collection
•Land Use Planning
•Elections
•Employment Services
•Environmental Health
•General Assistance - CalWorks, CalFresh, WIC
•Health and Mental Health Services
•Protective Services for Children and Adults
•Public Safety/Detention/Justice for Adults and Juveniles including the District Attorney and the Public Defender
•Public Health
•County Library System
•Public Works and County Roads
How can I make public comment to the board of supervisors?
The Board of Supervisors meets typically every other Tuesday at 9am. The calendar can be found here. Brief remarks can be made in person or over zoom in front of the Board of Supervisors during the bi-monthly meeting. Otherwise, you may submit a written statement via e-mail to clerkoftheboard@yolocounty.gov or via mail to Yolo County Board of Supervisors, 625 Court Street, Room 204, Woodland, CA 95695
To participate via zoom join here, Meeting ID: 843 5996 4086, or phone in via 1-408 638-0968. To make a comment on an item, press the "raise a hand" button to indicate a desire to make comment. The moderator will call you by name or phone number when it is your turn to comment. Press *6 (star then 6) on your phone's keypad to toggle between mute and unmute.
How can I Watch the Board of Supervisors Meetings?
The Board of Supervisors meetings can be watched in-person at the Board Chambers, located at 625 Court Street, Woodland, Room 206, or via livestream here.
Past and pending Board of Supervisors meeting agendas and minutes, as well as links to view archived videos are available here.
For assistance, please contact the Clerk of the Board's Office (530) 666-8195 or by email at Clerkoftheboard@yolocounty.gov.