A mural depicts several Suffragette women on an actual service door, which includes the optical illusion of an opened door hinged to it. A small sign reads: FIRE RISER ROOM

#Doorsday A mural in #MendocinoCounty

Board forms ad hoc to study relocating justice offices and Ukiah library near new courthouse Supervisors formed an ad hoc committee (Mulhern, Klein) to coordinate relocation of justice offices and to evaluate options for the Ukiah Branch Library and reuse of the State Street courthouse; public commenters urged broad community engagement and caution about losing a downtown library.

Mendocino County is taking a bold step toward reshaping its justice system and library services by forming a new ad hoc committee to explore relocating offices closer to the new Ukiah courthouse.

Get the details!

#MendocinoCounty #CA #CommunityEngagement #CitizenPortal #JusticeReform

Supervisors direct staff to tie cannabis cultivation licenses to tax compliance, refer delinquent accounts to committee Mendocino County supervisors voted unanimously to direct staff to draft ordinance amendments tying cannabis cultivation business license standing to tax compliance, to allow administrative review for license termination for tax noncompliance, and to refer roughly $1.2 million in delinquent cannabis business taxes to the General Government Committee for further study.

Mendocino County is tackling over $1.2 million in unpaid cannabis taxes by tying business licenses to tax compliance, a move that could reshape the industry landscape!

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#MendocinoCounty #CA #CivicAccountability #CitizenPortal

Mendocino county panel hears growerscalls to remove "true up" and weigh temporary tax cut Growers and industry advocates urged the Mendocino County General Government Committee to eliminate the annual "true up" minimum and consider a temporary deep reduction in the cannabis business tax; staff were asked to return with dollar figures and legal advice and the item was continued to April 22.

Mendocino County cultivators are rallying for urgent tax relief, urging officials to reconsider the burdensome cannabis "true up" minimum that threatens their livelihoods.

Learn more here!

#MendocinoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #SmallBusinessSupport #TaxReform

This one is a very dark pink abutilon

Another abutilon in my garden
Our winter was so mild they haven't stopped blooming
#mendocinocounty
#gardening
#flowers
#gardenfairies

🚨 Do you know your evacuation zone?

Mendocino County officials say knowing your zone can help you evacuate faster during emergencies.

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🌊 A tsunami drill is planned for the Mendocino Coast this Wednesday at 11 a.m.

Residents in low-lying coastal areas are encouraged to practice evacuating to higher ground.

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#MendocinoCounty #PointArena #FortBraggCA #Mendocino #CAwx

🚨 Two people were arrested after a reported shooting and nearly two-hour standoff near Willits.

Authorities say a man exited a trailer with a shotgun before retreating inside, prompting a SWAT response.

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🎨 Three new art exhibitions are now open at Dharma Realm Buddhist University in Ukiah, featuring photography, Buddhist art and community works.

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#MendocinoCounty #Ukiah #Art

🚨 Feather Alert issued for a missing at-risk man in Mendocino County.

Samuel Sierra, 36, was last seen in Ukiah and may be on foot.

Call 911 with information.

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#MendocinoCounty #FeatherAlert #IndianCountry #MissingPerson #MMIP

🚔 A man was arrested after allegedly giving THC-laced popcorn to children at a community movie night in Fort Bragg last summer.

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#MendocinoCounty #FortBragg #Willits

🎓 Ukiah High School’s principal will step down at the end of the school year.

Dr. Analese Alvarez plans to leave after the 2025–26 school year. The district says she will remain through the end of the year and assist with the transition.

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#MendocinoCounty #Ukiah

🍔 How should food trucks operate in Fort Bragg?

City officials are gathering public input as they consider updates to local regulations. The survey is open through March 31.

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#MendocinoCounty #FortBraggCA

🎶 Looking for live music this weekend?

The Mendocino Setlist has performances across the county Friday–Sunday.

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🚨 A Willits man was sentenced to 10½ years in federal prison for attempting to meet a child for sex and for child porn.

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#MendocinoCounty #Willits

🏕️ Camping in Mendocino County looked a lot different in the late 1800s.

A new Kelley House Museum column explores how families camped, cooked and spent their time outdoors.

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#MendocinoCounty #AmericanHistory

🏛️ Assemblymember Chris Rogers will host a town hall Saturday in Potter Valley.

The meeting will include a legislative update and an opportunity for constituents to ask questions, as the community faces uncertainty around the Potter Valley Project.

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🏛️ A California bill would clarify how probate courts handle cases involving Native American children.

AB 1824 aims to ensure courts follow protections under the Indian Child Welfare Act.

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#MendocinoCounty #IndianCountry

🔬 Mendocino County students will showcase their work at the Science and Engineering Fair this Saturday in Ukiah.

The event includes student projects, hands-on activities, live music and local vendors.

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#MendocinoCounty #Ukiah

🎭 No script. No plan.

Hit & Run Theater is bringing improv comedy to Caspar this weekend — built entirely from audience suggestions.

Plus: a Beatles sing-along in Fort Bragg.

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🗳️ A CalMatters report says a voter ID measure could be headed to California’s ballot.

Supporters say it’s about election integrity. Opponents say it could restrict access — and are tying their campaign to Trump.

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#MendocinoCounty #Politics #Elections

🐾 Dallas, a 75-pound dog at the Ukiah Animal Shelter known for his goofy personality and love of treats, is this week’s Featured Pet.

He’s available for adoption right now. Can you help him find his forever home?

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#MendocinoCounty #Ukiah #AdoptDontShop

✉️ In a new opinion piece, the president and CEO of the California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce writes about the role of small businesses in California’s economy, including in Mendocino County.

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#MendocinoCounty #SmallBusiness

🔥 Lawmakers have reintroduced a bill to keep wildfire disaster relief payments tax-free through 2032.

The proposal is named in honor of former Rep. Doug LaMalfa.

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#MendocinoCounty #Wildfires

✉️ Letter to the Editor: A Gualala resident shares suggestions for how Mendocino County could approach a proposed sales tax measure for road repairs.

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#MendocinoCounty #Gualala

🚨 A 72-year-old woman escaped an alleged attack by her grandson in Brooktrails by jumping from a window and crawling to a neighbor’s home, authorities said.

The suspect was arrested and booked on multiple charges.

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#MendocinoCounty #WillitsCA

🎶 Looking for live music this week in Mendocino County?

The latest Mendocino Setlist is out now, with shows and events from Fort Bragg to Ukiah, Little River, Point Arena and beyond.

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#MendocinoCounty

🏛️ Fort Bragg officials are seeking public input on priorities for the 2026–27 city budget.

A community survey is now open.

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#MendocinoCounty #FortBraggCA

🌱 Laytonville farmer Casey O’Neill writes about irrigation, frost protection and shifting into spring planting after a mild winter.

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#MendocinoCounty #Laytonville #Farming

🚧 Expect overnight delays in Hopland starting Sunday as Caltrans begins an ADA upgrade project on U.S. 101.

Drivers could see delays of up to 10 minutes overnight during work.

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#MendocinoCounty #Hopland #Highway101