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County of Ventura marks Mountain Fire recovery milestone with first rebuilt home cleared for occupancy
VENTURA, Calif. — The County of Ventura has issued the first certificate of occupancy for a home rebuilt following the Mountain Fire, marking a significant step forward in the community’s

Roadway Improvements Planned for State Route 34 for Enhanced Traffic Safety
SOMIS, Calif. – AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc. in partnership with the County of Ventura will be performing off-site roadway improvements to the recently completed Somis Ranch Apartments to enhance safety for

Dr. John Fankhauser named Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency
VENTURA, Calif. – Dr. John Fankhauser has been appointed Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency. Fankhauser has served as the Interim Director for the Health Care Agency since

Ventura County Board of Supervisors approves heat pump rebate and workforce program to expand clean energy access
VENTURA, Calif. — During their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors approved the Skilled and Trained Residential Heat Pump Workforce and Rebate Initiative, a

Ventura County Board of Supervisors approves new program to support veterans and first responders
VENTURA, Calif. – The Ventura County Board of Supervisors approved the establishment of a new program during its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, with The Veteran Mentor Project, Inc.,

County of Ventura agencies deliver unified permitting reform update focused on faster service and clearer processes
VENTURA, Calif. — The Ventura County Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, March 24, received an update from County agencies on a series of measures to improve customer service, modernize policies,

Ventura County Continuum of Care announces 11.8% reduction in 2026 Homeless Point in Time Count
VENTURA, Calif. – The Ventura County Continuum of Care (VC CoC) has reported preliminary results for the 2026 Ventura County Homeless Point in Time Count. Conducted on January 28, 2026,

Ventura County Executive Officer Dr. Sevet Johnson named 42nd District’s 2026 Woman of the Year
VENTURA, Calif – Ventura County Executive Officer Dr. Sevet Johnson has been honored as the 2026 Woman of the Year by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin. She was recognized by the 42nd

Ventura County Probation Agency and Ventura County Library Expand Access to Literacy Programs for Youth in Custody
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — The Ventura County Probation Agency and the Ventura County Library have launched an innovative partnership to bring tailored library services directly into the County’s Juvenile Facilities

County of Ventura partners with Naval Base Ventura County to relocate Purple Heart monument
VENTURA, Calif. – A partnership between the County of Ventura and Naval Base Ventura County has led to the successful relocation and installation of the Military Order of the Purple

Ventura County Board of Supervisors unanimously votes to name Crisis Stabilization Unit in honor of former Supervisor Bob Huber
VENTURA, Calif. – On Tuesday, April 14, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to name the new Crisis Stabilization Unit in Simi Valley in honor of Former Fourth

County of Ventura employees mark milestones across decades of public impact
VENTURA, Calif. – More than six centuries of public service were recognized this week as the County of Ventura honored 24 employees reaching career milestones of 25 to 35 years.

County of Ventura marks Mountain Fire recovery milestone with first rebuilt home cleared for occupancy
VENTURA, Calif. — The County of Ventura has issued the first certificate of occupancy for a home rebuilt following the Mountain Fire, marking a significant step forward in the community’s

Roadway Improvements Planned for State Route 34 for Enhanced Traffic Safety
SOMIS, Calif. – AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc. in partnership with the County of Ventura will be performing off-site roadway improvements to the recently completed Somis Ranch Apartments to enhance safety for

5 Questions with Ronald L. Miller II, Chief Probation Officer
1. The Board of Supervisors recently approved a 20-year lease to expand youth farm and education programs at the juvenile justice facilities. Can you share what this expansion means for

Dr. John Fankhauser named Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency
VENTURA, Calif. – Dr. John Fankhauser has been appointed Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency. Fankhauser has served as the Interim Director for the Health Care Agency since

Ventura County Board of Supervisors approves heat pump rebate and workforce program to expand clean energy access
VENTURA, Calif. — During their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors approved the Skilled and Trained Residential Heat Pump Workforce and Rebate Initiative, a

Ventura County Board of Supervisors approves new program to support veterans and first responders
VENTURA, Calif. – The Ventura County Board of Supervisors approved the establishment of a new program during its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, with The Veteran Mentor Project, Inc.,

County of Ventura agencies deliver unified permitting reform update focused on faster service and clearer processes
VENTURA, Calif. — The Ventura County Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, March 24, received an update from County agencies on a series of measures to improve customer service, modernize policies,

Ventura County Continuum of Care announces 11.8% reduction in 2026 Homeless Point in Time Count
VENTURA, Calif. – The Ventura County Continuum of Care (VC CoC) has reported preliminary results for the 2026 Ventura County Homeless Point in Time Count. Conducted on January 28, 2026,
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