County News

Local organizations may apply online to host on-site COVID-19 vaccination clinics

COVID-19 vaccines available at no cost without a prior appointment

James Hamilton, County Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector, reminds all County taxpayers that May 6, 2021, is the last day to submit a COVID-19 request for property tax delinquent penalty waiver.

County of San Luis Obispo officials announced more promising news for SLO County today – efforts are underway to demobilize and dismantle the COVID-19 Alternate Care Site (ACS) at Cal Poly. The site will soon be returned to Cal Poly for use as an on-campus recreation center.

After thorough safety review by the CDC, FDA, and Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup

Carmel, the smart and smiley black mouth cur mix is looking for a forever home!

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month

District Attorney Dan Dow is encouraging individuals in San Luis Obispo County to learn more about the vaccine, seek answers to questions, and make an informed decision on getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Beginning June 17th, Alaska Airlines will begin offering daily nonstop flights between San Luis Obispo and both San Diego, CA, and Portland, OR.

More businesses can resume modified indoor operations and activities

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Santa Maria resident Alfonso Alarcon-Nunez (43) has been sentenced to 46 years to life, plus 8 years and 8 months for his conviction of thirteen felony counts, including sexual crimes, burglary and theft involving five women.

Donating surplus food from hotels, restaurants, catered events, and other food facilities can be a sustainable and simple way to help local non-profit and charitable organizations serve those in need in your community. This toolkit is intended to provide guidance to ensure that surplus foods are handled safely in order to minimize food safety...

Annual Quarantine of Sport-Harvested Mussels Notification

More than one in every 100 SLO County residents received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine yesterday at one of three County mass vaccination clinics.

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that a jury has convicted Cody Julian of Arroyo Grande of sexual abuse of a child under the age of 10 in 2016.

April 2021 Labor Relations Update: Increases to Unrepresented Employees’ Compensation and Benefits, and Important Information for SB95 and Vacation Cap Reinstatement

New voluntary COVID-19 testing service is scheduled to begin May 2 for inbound and outbound travelers, tenants, and personnel at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

The Federal Aviation Administration approved grant funding to initiate a $13.5 million runway rehabilitation at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). Preconstruction work for the rehabilitation is complete, and construction will begin in July. The project is scheduled for completion in early fall.

Local youth work to reduce underage drinking and expose the truth about alcohol use.

County Public Health Department phases out its own appointment registry, transitions to My Turn

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will begin replacing existing guardrail in the communities of Cambria, Nipomo, and an unincorporated area north of Pismo Beach.

Our sign is back!