County News

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will be performing roadway slope repair on Toro Creek Road approximately 1.9 miles east of Highway 1 north of Morro Bay.

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will begin an asphalt paving project, including upgrades to sidewalks, gutters and accessible curb ramps in Oceano at the following locations:

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that another SLO County resident has died due to COVID-19, bringing the number of COVID-19 deaths in SLO County to 16.

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that a SLO County resident has died due to COVID-19, bringing the number of COVID-19 deaths in SLO County to 15.

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will close Cottontail Creek Road in order to perform bridge maintenance work approximately 2.7 miles west of Old Creek Road. The road will be closed on August 24, 2020, and August 25, 2020.

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Sean Christopher Maneely (53) has been sentenced to six years in state prison for the stabbing death of Andrew Ignatius McTaggart, which took place on January 25, 2020 in the city of Morro Bay.

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that two more SLO County residents have died due to COVID-19, bringing the COVID-19 deaths in SLO County to 14.

July 29th, 2020 update from Supervisor Lynn Compton regarding COVID-19

Credit card fraud has been detected in San Luis Obispo County.

Local elementary schools can begin applying for a waiver from the State’s ban on in-person instruction, County officials say.

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that a twelfth SLO County resident has died due to COVID-19.

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has become aware of a number of reports regarding “mysterious and unsolicited” seed shipments from China.

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that two SLO County residents have died due to COVID-19, the tenth and eleventh local deaths due to the virus

The San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District is coordinating with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Upper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Conservation District (RCD) to conduct a groundwater study in the Adelaida area west of the City of Paso Robles.

The Council is looking for survey respondents now through September 2020

San Luis Obispo County health officials are asking residents to avoid social gatherings, consistent with State Health Officer order, as COVID-19 cases increase in SLO County.

New Duffle bags donated to Social Services for foster care youth.

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that a ninth SLO County resident has died due to COVID-19.

I know that many in our community are very interested in this situation. At this time, I would like to respectfully ask all who are concerned to please be patient and allow us to complete our duty in a fair, thoughtful, and thorough manner. Our obligation is to be objective and to not make charging decisions on the basis of public opinion.

The Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), which is administering the funding, awarded the department $98,400 for the Transitional Housing Program and $48,705 for the Housing Navigator Program

County of San Luis Obispo health officials are asking those who test positive for COVID-19 to help slow the spread by answering phone calls from the County Public Health Department.

The County of San Luis Obispo reported today that an eighth SLO County resident has died due to COVID-19. The news comes as officials also report the largest single-day increase in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in SLO County since the pandemic began.