This is not the first time the board voted 4 to 1, with 5th District Supervisor Steve Madrone dissenting, to partially lift the hiring freeze for the sheriff’s office, though these positions were already funded in the county’s budget. On Jan. 30, the board approved a partial thaw of the hiring freeze for the office to hire 25 additional employees. Madrone dissented on that vote as well.
The county, currently facing a $12.4 million deficit, approved $34,143 for the halls this fiscal year. However, board members expressed frustration with the buildings’ older, less-efficient energy systems.
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If Humboldt County doesn’t seriously invest in road repair, and soon, roadways will exponentially degrade and the cost to fix them will astronomically rise, said Humboldt County’s public works director at a Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday. Humboldt County’s current Pavement Condition Index rating sits at 49 – a failing grade received by eight […]