Supervisors turn down fee increase

Two weeks after hearing a presentation from government officials that the county’s finances are in need of increased revenue, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors opted not to increase fees at its Nov. 12 meeting. Read story: http://www.calaverasenterprise.com/news/article_01de3434-4d8f-11e3-92a0-001a4bcf887a.html  Read More

Calaveras Transit Transportation Survey

The Calaveras Council of Governments is inviting county residents to fill out a survey on intercity transit service. Find the form on the Calaveras Transit website at transit.calaverasgov.us. Click on the survey link below the heading that says “Calaveras Transit Intercity Service Feasibility Study.”  Read More

Rancho Calaveras expands its borders

Rancho Calaveras increased in size Sept. 17 after the Calaveras County Local Agency Formation Commission voted to add more than 500 acres to the subdivision’s boundary. Read Story Here  Read More

Final county budget passes – barely

Two supervisors jumped ship at the last minute during the Calaveras County Board of Supervisor meeting Tuesday, opting to vote down the final budget and putting the county in a tight spot before cooler heads ultimately prevailed. Read Story Here  Read More

Harrington back as interim Calaveras planning chief

By Dana M. Nichols Record Staff Writer September 26, 2013 12:00 AM SAN ANDREAS – Former Calaveras County Administrative Officer Brent Harrington rose through the ranks back in the past century before top Calaveras County officials seemed to resign or get fired every two or three years. But whether he can help usher in a new era of stability on the county’s Planning Department is another question. The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors... Read More

Planning director should be secure

This following letter was submitted to the Calaveras Enterprise by Kerry Williams expressing the views of CAP and the Calaveras Planning Coalition: September 13, 2013 Rebecca Willis has resigned. For the sixth time in seven years, there will be a new Calaveras County planning director. Willis made significant improvements to the department that included building a capable staff, promptly processing over-the-counter projects, moving forward a backlog... Read More

Planning Department updates progress of projects

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Respected Calaveras planning director resigns

Rebecca Willis is leaving after doing an excellent job for Calaveras County over the last two years. See story here Related article: Calaveras Enterprise, August 19 Letter of resignation  Read More

What do you want to see addressed in the Calaveras County General Plan?

Calaveras County Planning staff is currently drafting the goals, policies and implementation programs for the General Plan. They are requesting your input, ideas and guidance. Please respond by August 18, 2013 Please see here for the Planning Departments letter and form for responding: ADVISORY CALAVERAS COUNTY GENERAL PLAN You may also contact Amy Augustine for more information or questions: Augustine Planning Associates, Inc. 270 S. Barretta Street,... Read More

Calaveras property values edge higher

By The Record July 09, 2013 12:00 AM SAN ANDREAS – Calaveras County Assessor Leslie Davis announced recently that the total assessed value of property in the county increased in 2012 for the first time in five years. The increase was small. At less than one-half of one percent, it will do little to boost revenues and rescue county government from its financial woes. County Administrative Officer Lori Norton and other officials have warned that... Read More