County News

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will make repairs to the Nacimiento Pipeline adjacent to North River Road on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, weather permitting.

The County of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the grant award of $3,146,800 for the design and construction of the Yerba Buena Creek Trail Segment of the Juan Bautista de Anza Trail, connecting Santa Margarita to Garden Farms.

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that David Rodriguez Hernandez (44) has been sentenced to 24 years and 8 months in state prison for his involvement in the 2013 shooting death of Victor Hugo Sanchez (37).

Updated local hospital data can be found at ReadySLO.org

The County of San Luis Obispo regrets to report today that over 100 SLO County community members have died due to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Just this week, the County confirmed that 13 additional local lives were lost to the disease, bringing the total confirmed deaths from COVID-19 to 101.

SLO County COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force Meets for First Time to Discuss Next Groups in Line

District Attorney Dan Dow and the San Luis Obispo County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force invites the community to a free, two-part online presentation series January 19 & 20 to learn more about the very real issue of Human Trafficking.

District 3 Supervisor Dawn Ortiz-Legg has appointed a decorated U.S. Army veteran as a County Planning Commissioner and a Central Coast native as the District 3 Legislative Aide.

The Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Annual Update and Three-Year Plan for Fiscal Years 2020-23 for San Luis Obispo County's Mental Health Services Act activities was approved by the County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.

State database outages over weekend may cause delay in this week’s local case counts

County Assessor Tom J. Bordonaro, Jr. would like to remind all homeowners, disabled veterans and eligible non-profit organizations that they may file claims for property tax exemptions.

County Assessor Tom Bordonaro mailed Aircraft and Vessel property statements to boat and aircraft owners on January 4, 2021. All Aircraft and Vessels (boats and watercraft) are subject to local property tax unless they are specifically exempted by law. Boat and aircraft owners are required to file annual statements regarding their property with...

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will be performing roadway slope repair on Santa Rosa Creek Road approximately 0.8 miles east of Main Street in Cambria.  

Now all SLO County health care workers who currently provide direct, in-person clinical care and are not already set to get the vaccine through an employer or pharmacy partnership are invited to sign up for an appointment to get the vaccine from the County Public Health Department.

The State extended its Regional Stay at Home Order for the Southern California Region, which includes San Luis Obispo County, on Tuesday.

County health officials are inspecting a backlog of cases in the State’s database after the holiday weekend, which is causing a delay in reported data at the local level. Health officials say that SLO County’s total number of cases will likely surpass 10,000 before the end of the week.

COVID-19 Safety Guidance – Vaccinations, Minor Outbreaks, and Travel

Risk of getting or spreading disease increases as local cases surge

Five local frontline health care workers today were among the first to get the COVID-19 vaccine in San Luis Obispo County.

Don't wait to isolate. Our contact tracers are trying to keep up with the local surge in cases but may not be able to call you immediately. We need your help.

Courtney Pene will be joining the Airport executive team as Deputy Director, Planning and Outreach.

SLO DCSS staff donated to KSBY's Season of Hope which annually collects food and toys for San Luis Obispo County residents.