Grass Valley public meetings in 2025
27 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Nevada County Board of Supervisors December 16, 2025 Regular Meeting - Amended Agenda
The Board of Supervisors will consider a consent calendar including ratification of a $595,000 purchase of 135 East Empire Street in Grass Valley for permanent supportive housing via the Homekey+ program. Other decisions include approval of a $310,000 psychiatric services contract, acceptance of a $190,305 state grant for transitional rent benefits, and multiple public health and behavioral health contracts and amendments. A certificate of recognition for outgoing County Counsel Katharine Elliott is also on the agenda.
- Ratification of purchase contract for 135 East Empire Street, Grass Valley (APN 029-290-015) for permanent supportive housing, $595,000 from Fund 1589
- Approval of contract with Dr. Diane Kecskes for psychiatric services, not to exceed $310,000 over two years
- Acceptance of $190,305 Capacity and Infrastructure, Transition, Expansion and Development (CITED) grant for transitional rent benefits
- Award of $184,319 operating subsidy and up to $191,479 capital project funding to Mountain View Assisted Living via Community Care Expansion Preservation Grant
- Acceptance of 2025 COPS Microgrant for purchase of MX908 substance identification device and partial funding of Peregrine Software Solution
Nevada County Board of Supervisors November 18, 2025 Regular Meeting
The Board will consider consent calendar items including a resolution to ratify the purchase of three residential properties in unincorporated Grass Valley for permanent supportive housing using $1.8M in Homekey+ funds, and a resolution to create a $1.245M preliminary budget for a psychiatric facility design. Other items include a $196,917 contract for the Soda Springs Outdoor Visitor Center design and acceptance of the completed $20.4M McCourtney Road Transfer Station project.
- Ratify purchase of 13668 Auburn Road, 11855 Slow Poke Lane, and 12875 Rattlesnake Road for permanent supportive housing ($1.8M Homekey+)
- Create preliminary budget of $1,245,000 for Crestwood Behavioral Health inpatient psychiatric facility design
- Approve $196,917 contract for Soda Springs Outdoor Visitor Center and Trailhead design
- Accept completion of McCourtney Road Transfer Station Improvement Project with costs of $20,397,442.16
- Authorize application for $750,000 cannabis equity grant from Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors adopted a series of resolutions covering public safety recognition, community events, housing initiatives, and major infrastructure projects. Notably, they approved a $20,397,442.16 contract to complete the McCourtney Road Transfer Station Improvement Project. Several other resolutions were adopted, including a $1.8 M purchase of three properties for supportive housing and a $750,000 cannabis equity grant application.
- Recognized CAL FIRE Unit Chief Brian Estes with a Certificate of Recognition (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 25-516 proclaiming Dec 13, 2025 as Nevada County Food and Toy Run Day (unanimous)
- Approved $236,250 Homekey+ permanent supportive housing contract (adopted)
- Approved $622,125 renovation of 120 Badger Lane building (adopted)
- Authorized purchase of three properties and release of $1,800,000 for supportive housing (adopted)
- Approved $30,452 off‑highway vehicle grant to State Parks (adopted)
- Approved $20,397,442.16 McCourtney Road Transfer Station Improvement Project contract (adopted)
- Authorized $750,000 application for Governor’s Cannabis Equity Grants (adopted)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors October 28, 2025, Meeting (Truckee)
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will meet to vote on various service contracts, grant acceptances, and public works amendments. The agenda includes funding for community resilience centers and the purchase of ADA-accessible buses.
- Acceptance of $2,303,812.50 in FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funds for the Abatement Program Phase 2
- Approval of $1,500,000 for the Manufactured Housing Opportunity and Revitalization Program for mobile home repairs/replacements
- Purchase of two ADA Accessible 24 Passenger Ford F550 buses for $457,568
- Contracts for Community Resilience Centers with Gold Country Senior Services ($600,000), Interfaith Food Ministry ($496,900), and FREED Center ($100,000)
- Ordinance to update duties and descriptions for the Auditor-Controller, Director of Public Health, and Public Health Officer
The Board adopted the consent calendar and approved a series of resolutions, including a $2.3 million FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant for Phase 2 of the Nevada County Abatement Program. It also approved contracts and funding for mental‑health services, public‑health home‑visiting, manufactured‑housing repairs, emergency‑vehicle equipment, and transit‑bus purchases. Several grant applications and professional‑services contracts were authorized, and the first reading of an ordinance updating county code duties was held.
- Adopted consent calendar (Supervisors Tucker, Swarthout, Hoek, Bullock Aye; Hall absent)
- Approved amendment to Willow Glen Care Center contract, raising max price to $200,000
- Approved $441,094 California Home Visiting Program revenue contract (CHVP 25‑29)
- Approved $1.5 M spend for Manufactured Housing Opportunity and Revitalization Program
- Accepted $78,477 Justice Assistance Grant for equipment and training
- Authorized District Attorney to apply for up to $830,000 juvenile‑violence grant
- Accepted $2,303,812.50 FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Phase 2 (with required in‑kind match)
- Authorized purchase of two ADA‑accessible 24‑passenger buses for $457,568
Nevada County Board of Supervisors October 14, 2025 Regular Meeting
The Board will consider a consent calendar with numerous contracts and resolutions, including two joint applications for state Homekey+ housing grants totaling up to $15.2 million. Other items include a warming shelter contract, a dispatch radio tower, and a grant for co-responder crisis teams. The meeting also includes public comment and a revised pension management policy.
- Joint application with Advocates for Mentally Ill Housing for Homekey+ Scattered Residential Sites grant up to $7.2M
- Joint application with Advocates for Mentally Ill Housing for Homekey+ Veterans Housing grant up to $8M
- Renewal contract with Sierra Roots for warming shelter in Grass Valley and Nevada City, max $75,000
- Contract with RADCO Construction for Sheriff's Dispatch Radio Tower, total not to exceed $545,490
- Acceptance of Byrne SCIP Grant of $660,489 for Co-Responder Mobile Crisis Teams
The board adopted multiple resolutions, including renewing the health care program for children in foster care ($479,490), increasing Comprehensive Tobacco Control funding to $1.65 M, approving a $75,000 warming‑shelter contract, and authorizing an $8 M Homekey+ Veteran’s Housing grant application. It also approved contracts for sheriff services, a dispatch radio tower, and a $400,000 fuel‑break project, among other items.
- Approved renewal of Nevada County Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care ($479,490)
- Approved increase of Comprehensive Tobacco Control Plan funding to $1.65 M
- Approved renewal contract for a warming shelter ($75,000) and $23,273 fund release
- Authorized joint $8 M Homekey+ Veteran’s Housing grant application
- Approved $333,810 SaaS contract for Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (3‑year total)
- Approved $545,490 contract for Dispatch Radio Tower construction
- Accepted $660,489 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program grant for mobile crisis teams
- Approved $400,000 contract for Woodpecker Ravine Shaded Fuel Break Phase 2
Nevada County Board of Supervisors September 23, 2025 Regular Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will consider a consent calendar with routine items and department head matters. The most notable item is a $9.6 million amendment to extend the jail medical services contract with California Forensic Medical Group through June 2027, bringing the total to $28 million. Other items include a $522,080 federal grant for the Deer Creek Fuels Project, a $275,434 contract for sheriff vehicle equipment, and a budget amendment releasing $1.2 million.
- Amendment to jail medical services contract increasing by $9,633,777.78 to $28,051,913.53
- Resolution accepting $522,080 USDA Forest Service grant for Deer Creek Fuels Project
- Resolution for $275,434 contract with Cop Shop Installations for sheriff vehicle equipment
- Consolidated Budget Amendment releasing $1,216,135 from General Fund
- Resolution for Lease Agreement with Waste Management for property at 12640 Loma Rica Drive, Grass Valley for $100/month
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors adopted a series of resolutions at its September 23, 2025 meeting. Highlights include a $1.9 million contract for 24‑hour locked acute psychiatric services, a $1,013,854 transportation funding agreement, a $1,216,135 budget amendment, a $522,080 federal award for the Deer Creek Fuels Project, and a $145,309 hazardous‑fuels reduction contract. All items were adopted without recorded dissent.
- Approved $1.9 M Restpadd Health Corp. psychiatric services contract (Adopted)
- Approved $1,013,854 Nevada County Transportation Commission funding agreement (Adopted)
- Approved $1,216,135 release from Special Project Continuation Assignment (Adopted)
- Accepted $522,080 USDA/USFS Federal Financial Assistance Award for Deer Creek Fuels Project (Adopted)
- Approved $145,309 contract with Nevada County Resource Conservation District for hazardous fuels reduction (Adopted)
- Approved $240,951 Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Program funding (Adopted)
- Approved $275,434 emergency vehicle equipment contract with Cop Shop Installations (Adopted)
- Approved $120,000 weed‑management cooperative agreement with California Department of Food and Agriculture (Adopted)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors September 22, 2025 Special Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting to interview candidates for the Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters position. The interview is part of a process to fill the remaining term of the former officeholder.
- Presentation of candidates for Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters
- Public comment allowed only on agenda items
- Meeting held at Eric Rood Administrative Center
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors appointed Armando Salud‑Ambriz to fill the remaining term of former Clerk‑Recorder/Registrar of Voters Natalie Adona, which ends on January 4, 2027. The appointment resulted from a three‑to‑two ballot vote and the motion to appoint passed unanimously. The start date is set for October 13, 2025, pending residency and voter‑registration requirements.
- Appointed Armando Salud‑Ambriz as Clerk‑Recorder/Registrar of Voters (3‑2 ballot)
- Motion to appoint Salud‑Ambriz passed unanimously
Nevada County Board of Supervisors September 9, 2025 Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will consider approving contracts for medical reimbursement, public safety radio equipment, a new firearms training facility, and courthouse roof repairs. The board will also designate three local sites as historical landmarks and appoint new members to a county commission.
- Agreement with Partnership HealthPlan for medical billing ($2,703,267)
- Radio communication equipment vault space agreement with Placer County ($25,200)
- Contract for Regional Firearms Training Facility design and build ($16,833,500)
- Contract for Nevada City Courthouse roof replacement ($1,859,000)
- Designation of Grass Valley Walsh Sawmill and City Brewery Site as historical landmark
The Board adopted all items on the consent calendar, including health agreements, public‑safety contracts and other service agreements. It approved a $16,833,500 contract with Modern Building, Inc. to design and build a Regional Firearms Training Facility (Phase I). The Board also designated three sites as Nevada County Historical Landmarks and approved several other contracts, appointments and proclamations.
- Adopted consent calendar resolutions for health, public‑safety and other services (unanimous vote)
- Approved $16,833,500 contract for Regional Firearms Training Facility Phase I (unanimous vote)
- Designated Grass Valley Walsh Sawmill site as Historical Landmark NEV 25‑08 (adopted)
- Designated Eagle Hose Company site as Historical Landmark NEV 25‑09 (adopted)
- Designated Mule Spring site as Historical Landmark NEV 25‑10 (adopted)
- Approved $2,703,267 WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program renewal (adopted)
- Approved appointments to the Adult and Family Services Commission (approved)
- Adopted resolution to consolidate Truckee Library bond election with Nov 4, 2025 statewide election (unanimous vote)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors August 26, 2025 Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will consider renewing contracts for behavioral health services, road rehabilitation, and animal shelter operations, along with approving a budget amendment for road capital improvements.
- Renewal contract with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation for home visiting services ($56,733)
- Bridge rehabilitation project at Hirschdale Road ($127,000)
- Budget amendment for Fiscal Year 2025/26 Road Capital Improvements ($3,881,790)
- Budget amendment to resume Nevada County Animal Shelter operations ($380,529)
- Contract with Adams Ashby Group for affordable senior housing development ($220,225)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors August 12, 2025, Agenda (Truckee) (Fixed Video)
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will consider a consent calendar of routine items, including a $17.97 million contract to design and build an inpatient psychiatric facility, a $534,650 contract for EV charging stations at up to 15 county sites, and broadband grants. The board will also hold public hearings, approve a revised Quimby in-lieu fee study for Truckee-Donner parks, and go into closed session to discuss litigation and real estate negotiations. Several informational presentations on recreation and wildfire resilience are scheduled.
- Resolution authorizing contract with Crestwood Behavioral Health to design and build inpatient psychiatric facility for $17,970,738
- Resolution authorizing contract with DKS Associates to design EV charging stations at up to 15 county facilities for up to $534,650
- Resolution approving grant award from AT&T for Last-Mile Broadband Grant for $389,000
- Resolution adopting Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park Quimby Land Dedication and In-Lieu Fee Study and revised fees
- Closed session on real property negotiations at 135 East Empire Street, Grass Valley (APN 029-250-015)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors August 12, 2025, Agenda (Truckee)
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will meet to decide on several healthcare and infrastructure contracts. Key items include the design and construction of a psychiatric facility and funding for electric vehicle charging stations. The Board will also discuss recreation and wildfire resilience in Eastern Nevada County.
- Contract with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. to design and build an inpatient psychiatric facility for $17,970,738
- Contract with DKS Associates for electric vehicle charging stations at up to 15 county facilities and Gold Country Senior Services Center for up to $534,650
- Award of 2025 Western Nevada County Annual Striping Project to Traffic Limited for $112,577.89
- Ordinance increasing initial approval period for tentative maps from 36 to 48 months
- Adoption of Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park Quimby Land Dedication and In-Lieu Fee Study
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution authorizing a $17,970,738 contract with Crestwood Behavioral Health to design and build an inpatient psychiatric facility. It also approved multiple other contracts and grants, including a $150,000 renewal with St. Helena Hospital, a $270,000 contract with Common Purpose for child welfare services, and a $22,569.80 law‑enforcement services contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Additional actions included designating a historic landmark and appointing the county poet laureate.
- Approved $17,970,738 Crestwood Behavioral Health facility contract (Adopted)
- Approved $150,000 renewal contract with St. Helena Hospital for psychiatric inpatient services (Adopted)
- Approved $270,000 renewal contract with Common Purpose for child welfare drug testing services (Adopted)
- Approved $22,569.80 contract with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Englebright Lake law‑enforcement services (Adopted)
- Approved $112,577.89 contract to Traffic Limited for 2025 Western Nevada County Annual Striping Project (Adopted)
- Approved $486,045 (up to $534,650 total) contract with DKS Associates to design EV charging stations at county facilities (Adopted)
- Approved $265,653 FAA Airport Improvement Grant for Ramp 4 reconstruction at Nevada County Airport (Adopted)
- Adopted resolution designating Mount Lola survey remnants as Nevada County Historical Landmark NEV 25‑07 (Adopted)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors July 22, 2025, Agenda
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will act on routine consent‑calendar items and approve several contracts, including a $275,000 early‑psychosis treatment agreement and a $168,000 vehicle‑equipment services contract. They will also adopt multiple resolutions to rezone and amend land‑use designations for the Gabelman Rezone Project (APN 060‑150‑063). Additional actions include authorizing grant applications totaling up to $4.9 million for wildfire prevention and resilience programs.
- Approve $275,000 contract with Telecare Corp for Coordinated Specialty Care (early psychosis) July 2025‑June 2026.
- Approve $168,000 professional services contract with Lehr Auto Electric for vehicle equipment installation July 2025‑June 2026.
- Approve $106,037 contract with Truckee Trails Foundation to enhance public access along the Truckee River (project through Sept 2026).
- Adopt rezoning, General Plan, and zoning‑district map amendments for the Gabelman Rezone Project (APN 060‑150‑063).
- Authorize grant applications up to $1.9 million (CAL FIRE) and $3 million (Sierra Nevada Conservancy) for wildfire prevention and forest‑resilience efforts.
The Board adopted a series of resolutions authorizing contracts for health services, property disposal, and grant management. It also approved authorizations for up to $1.9 million in CAL FIRE wildfire prevention grants and $3 million in Sierra Nevada Conservancy wildfire grants. Additional resolutions proclaimed Child Support Awareness Month and Elder Abuse Awareness Month.
- Approved SR 25-1802 contract with Telecare Corp for $275,000 early psychosis treatment (adopted)
- Approved SR 25-1945 declaration of surplus property and disposal authority (adopted)
- Approved SR 25-1948 authorization to submit CAL FIRE wildfire prevention grant applications up to $1.9 M (adopted)
- Approved SR 25-1950 authorization to submit Sierra Nevada Conservancy wildfire grant applications up to $3 M (adopted)
- Approved SR 25-1951 uncodified ordinance adopting 2025 Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zones (adopted)
- Approved SR 25-1866 grant‑management contract with Sierra Business Council for $466,200 (adopted, 4/5 affirmative vote required)
- Adopted SR 25-1909 proclamation of August 2025 as Child Support Awareness Month (adopted)
- Adopted SR 25-1894 proclamation of June 2025 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month (adopted)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors July 8, 2025, Agenda
The Board of Supervisors will vote on a consent calendar of mostly routine contract renewals for behavioral health, public health, probation, and other services. A notable item is an ordinance to restrict vehicle lengths on certain county roads. Other actions include approving a $5 million contract for crisis intervention services, a $912,643 roof replacement project, and a $700,000 grant for EV charging infrastructure.
- Ordinance to restrict vehicle lengths on certain county roads (item 24)
- Resolution authorizing $5,056,877 contract with Sierra Mental Wellness Group for crisis services (item 7)
- Resolution approving $912,643 roof replacement at Sheriff's Office Regional Dispatch and Training Facility (item 29)
- Resolution accepting $700,000 California Energy Commission grant for EV charging infrastructure at 15 county facilities (item 28)
- Resolution authorizing $512,466.59 purchase of capital assets and firewall hardware (item 25)
The Board adopted a consent calendar approving numerous renewal contracts, including a $5,056,877 contract with Sierra Mental Wellness Group for crisis services. It also authorized $15,000 from the Anti‑Drug Abuse/Gang Diversion Fund for a youth substance‑abuse program and approved several capital and infrastructure contracts. Items SR 25‑1756 and SR 25‑1906 were postponed to the July 22 meeting.
- Approved $5,056,877 contract with Sierra Mental Wellness Group for crisis services (SR 25‑347)
- Approved $4,330,533 contract with Common Purpose for substance‑use disorder treatment (SR 25‑346)
- Authorized $15,000 from Anti‑Drug Abuse/Gang Diversion Fund for Bright Futures youth program (SR 25‑360)
- Approved $512,466.59 purchase of firewall hardware and FY 25‑26 budget amendment (SR 25‑363)
- Accepted $700,000 California Energy Commission grant for EV‑charging design at county facilities (SR 25‑366)
- Approved $912,643 roof‑replacement contract for Sheriff’s Office Regional Dispatch and Training Facility (SR 25‑367)
- Approved $97,900 roof contract for Truckee Library (SR 25‑368)
- Moved SR 25‑1756 and SR 25‑1906 to the July 22 meeting
Nevada County Board of Supervisors June 24, 2025, Agenda-Errata
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will consider renewing multiple contracts for mental health, homeless services, and public health programs. The agenda includes resolutions to approve service agreements with various organizations for the fiscal year 2025/26.
- Renewal contract with Turning Point Community Programs for Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Adult Assertive Community Treatment (AACT) Program Services ($6,068,994)
- Renewal contract with Foothill House of Hospitality for Behavioral Health Bridge Housing services ($1,762,322)
- Renewal contract with Sherilynn E. Cooke, M.D. as Public Health Officer and Registrar ($505,060)
- Renewal contract with Sierra Harvest to operate a Market Match Program at Farmers’ Markets ($71,850)
- Renewal contract with Granite Wellness Centers for alcohol/drug treatment services ($80,000)
The Board adopted a series of contract and grant approvals covering mental health, homelessness, opioid prevention, and youth services. The largest approval was a $3,879,851 contract with Victor Community Support Services for wraparound and therapeutic behavior services. Other notable approvals included contracts for specialty mental health services, homeless outreach, landlord liaison, and opioid overdose prevention. All items were adopted without recorded dissent.
- Approved $3,879,851 contract with Victor Community Support Services for Wraparound and Therapeutic Behavior Services
- Approved $2,248,902 contract with Stanford Youth Solutions for Specialty Mental Health Services for adoptive/guardianship children
- Approved $1,762,322 contract with Foothill House of Hospitality for homeless outreach and transitional housing
- Approved $973,424 contract with FREED Independent Living Center for landlord liaison program to expedite housing for homeless individuals
- Approved $600,000 amendment with Aurora Behavioral Healthcare for psychiatric inpatient hospitalization services
- Approved $75,000 contract with Bethany Wilkins for opioid overdose prevention services
- Approved $200,000 grant agreement with Public Health Institute for opioid overdose prevention coalition activities
- Approved $980,737 revenue agreement with California Department of Public Health for Home Visiting Program
Nevada County Board of Supervisors June 10, 2025, Special Meeting Agenda
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings to discuss and potentially adopt the proposed Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. The meeting also includes a separate budget hearing for the Nevada County Sanitation District No. 1 and a review of county user fees.
- Proposed Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 totaling approximately $415,450,064
- Proposed Final Budget for Nevada County Sanitation District No. 1 Zones 1-12 totaling $14,303,976
- Public hearing to establish a revised Consolidated User Fee Schedule for County departments
- Resolution to approve no inflationary adjustment for FY 2025-2026 Local and Regional Transportation Mitigation Fees
The Board unanimously adopted the proposed final budget for fiscal year 2025‑26, totaling about $415,450,064. It also adopted the Nevada County Sanitation District No. 1 budget of $14,303,976. A revised Consolidated User Fee Schedule was adopted, removing the Title 25 fee. Finally, the Board approved a resolution keeping traffic mitigation fees at current levels with no inflationary adjustment.
- Adopt FY 2025‑26 county budget of $415,450,064 – unanimous
- Adopt Nevada County Sanitation District No. 1 budget of $14,303,976 – unanimous
- Adopt revised Consolidated User Fee Schedule (remove Title 25 fee) – unanimous
- Adopt Resolution 25‑319: no inflationary adjustment for traffic mitigation fees – unanimous
Nevada County Board of Supervisors June 3, 2025, Agenda
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will consider a large consent calendar of 29 behavioral health contract renewals, amendments, and a Mental Health Services Act annual plan update. All items are expected to be routine and noncontroversial, approved in one vote unless pulled for discussion. The contracts cover a wide range of services including psychiatric inpatient care, substance use treatment, and youth mental health programs.
- Amendment to North Valley Behavioral Health contract increasing maximum price from $2M to $3M (SR 25-1748)
- Renewal contract with Restpadd Health Corp. for acute psychiatric services up to $1.9M each for Red Bluff and Redding locations (SR 25-1556 & SR 25-1626)
- Renewal contract with Auburn Counseling Services for phone triage and jail mental health therapy up to $1,876,980 (SR 25-1707)
- New contract with Bella Nirvana Center for residential substance use disorder treatment up to $216,000 (SR 25-1422)
- FY 25/26 Annual Plan Update to the Nevada County Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) (SR 25-1718)
The Board approved a series of contract renewals and amendments for mental‑health and related services, including a $3 M increase to the North Valley Behavioral Health inpatient services contract. It also approved amendments increasing contract amounts for Sierra Vista Hospital, Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, and California Psychiatric Transitions. The FY 2025/26 Mental Health Services Act three‑year program and annual progress report were adopted, and a $82,572.50 agreement with UC Davis Extension for county self‑assessment was approved. Additionally, item 37 was moved to the June 24 agenda and item 6 was pulled from the consent calendar.
- Approved amendment to North Valley Behavioral Health contract, raising max price to $3,000,000
- Approved amendment to Sierra Vista Hospital contract, raising max price to $500,000
- Approved amendment to Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital contract, raising max price to $280,000
- Approved amendment to California Psychiatric Transitions contract, raising max price to $350,000
- Approved FY 25/26 Mental Health Services Act three‑year program update and annual progress report
- Approved $82,572.50 agreement with UC Davis Extension for county self‑assessment activities
- Approved amendment to Helping Hands Nurturing Center contract, raising max price to $280,000
- Moved item 37 (SR 25‑1750) to the June 24, 2025 agenda; pulled item 6 (SR 25‑1462) from the consent calendar
Nevada County Board of Supervisors May 27, 2025, Agenda
The Board of Supervisors will consider spending plans for Reserve Title III funds for fiscal years 2023/24 and 2024/25. The meeting also includes several contract approvals for public works, behavioral health, and district attorney services.
- Public hearing on $64,913.07 Reserve Title III spending, including $54,000 for City of Grass Valley Tablet Command
- Contract award of $74,431.16 to Traffic Limited for 2025 Eastern Nevada County Annual Striping Project
- $350,000 for the Relief Hill Road at Humbug Creek Bridge Replacement Project
- Professional services contract with Fiduciary Consulting Group for a maximum of $102,000 over three years
- Designation of Nevada City Substation at 505 Factory Street as Historical Landmark NEV 25-05
Nevada County Board of Supervisors May 13, 2025, Agenda
The Board of Supervisors will review several behavioral health contract amendments and housing funding applications. The meeting includes awarding construction and vegetation removal contracts and receiving a 2025 fire season outlook presentation.
- Commitment of $1,281,373.10 for the Lone Oak II affordable housing project
- Application for up to $8,000,000 from the Homekey+ program for 405 South Auburn Street, Grass Valley
- Contract for Combie Road Multi-Use Path Project awarded to Hansen Bros Enterprises for $1,114,941.30
- Contract for 2025 Vegetation Removal awarded to P31 Enterprises, Inc. for $285,996.72
- Purchase of a boating vessel from Rogue Jet Boatworks, Inc. for $151,989.50
The Board adopted the consent calendar and approved a series of resolutions, including amendments to behavioral health contracts and a major housing application. It authorized an $8 million Homekey+ program application for a project at 405 South Auburn Street in Grass Valley, and committed funds for affordable‑housing projects and other services. Additional approvals included a boat purchase for the Sheriff's Office and a vegetation‑removal contract.
- Adopted consent calendar (unanimous vote)
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to CalMHSA Participation Agreement, increasing max to $4,206
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to Heritage Oaks Hospital contract, increasing max to $500,000
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to Aegis Treatment Centers contract, increasing max to $1,075,000
- Authorized $8,000,000 Homekey+ program application for 405 S. Auburn St., Grass Valley
- Authorized $1,281,373.10 commitment for Lone Oak II affordable housing project
- Awarded $1,114,941.30 contract for Combie Road Multi‑Use Path Project
- Authorized $151,989.50 purchase of a boating vessel for the Sheriff's Office
Nevada County Board of Supervisors May 2, 2025, Special Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting to receive a presentation and engage in discussion regarding capital project financing.
- Presentation and discussion on Capital Project Financing (SR 25-1535)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors April 22, 2025, Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will review several professional services contracts and budget amendments. Key items include infrastructure projects in Grass Valley and behavioral health service expansions.
- Contract award to REM Construction, Inc. for the Electric Bus Charging Project at Tinloy Street Transit Center for $881,324.50
- Contract amendment for REM Construction, Inc. for the Brunswick Commons Resource Center Project at 1105 Sutton Way for a new maximum of $1,804,727
- Professional services contract with Integrated Human Services Group, LLC for Mental Health Services Act Innovation Plan for $410,320
- Contract with HdL Companies for sales and use tax audit services for $70,000
- Designation of Grass Valley Elks Lodge No. 538 as Historical Landmark NEV 25-04
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors adopted a consent agenda and approved numerous resolutions, including contracts and amendments for behavioral health, housing, public works, and grant authorizations. Notably, the Board approved a contract with REM Construction for the Electric Bus Charging Project at Tinloy Street Transit Center for a total of $881,324.50. The Board also designated the Grass Valley Elks Lodge No. 538 as a Nevada County Historical Landmark.
- Approved professional services contract for Behavioral Health Innovation Plan ($410,320)
- Approved amendment to SPIRIT contract increasing price to $507,401
- Approved amendment to Master Workforce Participation Agreement increasing price to $318,800
- Approved amendment to Semi-Statewide Enterprise Health Record contract increasing price to $2,406,864.28
- Approved amendment to design services contract increasing price to $252,500
- Approved amendment to public works contract for Brunswick Commons Resource Center ($1,804,727)
- Approved contract for Electric Bus Charging Project at Tinloy Street Transit Center ($881,324.50)
- Designated Grass Valley Elks Lodge No. 538 as Nevada County Historical Landmark NEV 25‑04
Nevada County Board of Supervisors April 8, 2025, Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will consider routine consent items including a mental health contract extension, a sheriff's vehicle equipment contract increase, a contract for the Tinloy Street Transit Center electric bus charging project, road rehabilitation and striping projects, a nuisance abatement lien, and several appointments. A scheduled public forum at 10:00 AM will address the TRUTH Act, providing information on Immigration and Customs Enforcement access and gathering public comment. The board will also receive presentations on a voter opinion survey and a potential Truckee Library community facilities district, and economic development incentives.
- Amendment to mental health services performance contract extending to June 2026
- $60,000 increase in sheriff's vehicle equipment contract with Cop Chop Installations (to $277,617)
- Contract with Construction Materials Engineers, Inc. for $152,509 for Tinloy Street Transit Center electric bus charging project
- Abatement lien of $14,000 on property at 13421 Mystic Mine Road, Nevada City
- Public forum on TRUTH Act regarding ICE access (item 20)
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors approved a consent calendar that includes a $152,509 contract for the Tinloy Street Transit Center electric bus charging project, extensions to mental‑health and sheriff contracts, a $34,829 library grant, and a historic‑landmark designation. Additional actions authorized bids for road work, a special assessment for a nuisance abatement, and the disposal of surplus sanitation‑district property. All items were adopted, most unanimously.
- Approved Amendment A2 to the County Mental Health Services Performance Contract, extending term to June 30 2026 (Adopted)
- Increased the Sheriff's Office vehicle equipment contract ceiling to $277,617 (Adopted)
- Approved contract with Construction Materials Engineers, Inc. for Tinloy Street Transit Center electric bus charging project, up to $152,509 (Adopted)
- Authorized environmental clearance and invitation to bid for the 2025 Road Rehabilitation Project (Adopted)
- Approved a $14,000 special assessment for nuisance abatement at 13421 Mystic Mine Road (Adopted)
- Accepted a $34,829 grant from the California State Library for the Lunch at the Library program (Adopted)
- Designated Indian Springs School as Nevada County Historical Landmark NEV 25‑03 (Adopted)
- Declared certain Nevada County Sanitation District property surplus for sale or recycling (Adopted)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors March 25, 2025 Meeting
The board will consider consent items including contracts for home visiting programs, a loan for Pacific Crest Commons apartments, and a $7.65 million increase for the Hirschdale Road bridge replacement project. The afternoon session includes a discussion on 2025 priority objectives and resource allocation, and a presentation on the Culture Forward arts plan.
- Loan agreement for Pacific Crest Commons apartment project ($207,722)
- Additional $7,648,000 for Hirschdale Road bridge replacement
- Amendment to sheriff's radio antenna contract, increase to $103,756.75
- 2025 vegetation removal and spraying contracts (up to $120,001.83)
- Memorandum of Understanding with Nevada City for Miners Foundry Cultural Center
The Board adopted a series of resolutions and contracts covering public health funding, housing loans, infrastructure projects, and county policies. Notably, it approved $7.65 M of federal aid for the Hirschdale Road at Truckee River Bridge replacement and accepted $653,222.25 in FEMA grant funds for the Lower Deer Creek hazardous fuels reduction project. The Board also adopted revenue agreements for the California Home Visiting Program, a loan for the Pacific Crest Commons apartments, a LexisNexis legal research contract, and the County-wide Conflict of Interest Code. Additionally, it approved a memorandum of understanding for the Miners Foundry Cultural Center and proclaimed Public Health Week.
- Approved $604,194 revenue contract for California Home Visiting Program (Adopted)
- Approved $882,135 revenue agreement for California Home Visiting Program (Adopted)
- Approved $207,722 loan for Pacific Crest Commons Apartment Project (Adopted)
- Approved $7,648,000 federal aid for Hirschdale Road bridge replacement (Adopted)
- Accepted $653,222.25 FEMA grant for Lower Deer Creek hazardous fuels reduction (Adopted)
- Approved $79,452 LexisNexis legal research agreement (Adopted)
- Adopted County-wide Conflict of Interest Code (Adopted)
- Approved Memorandum of Understanding for Miners Foundry Cultural Center (Adopted)
Nevada County Board of Supervisors February 25, 2025 Meeting
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing regarding a proposal to rezone 60 acres of land from Forest-160 to Timberland Production Zone-160. The meeting also includes several contract approvals and grant applications for behavioral health, public health, and election systems.
- Public hearing to rezone 60.00 acres (APN 065-090-004) from Forest-160 to Timberland Production Zone-160
- Contract with Provista Software Corporation for Election Management System totaling $640,501
- Loan agreement with Western Gateway Park and Recreation District not to exceed $1,144,634
- Ordinance authorizing the implementation of a Community Choice Aggregation Program
- Grant application for US Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women for up to $700,000
Nevada County Board of Supervisors February 11, 2025, Meeting
The Board will vote on several resolutions, including a $13,490,000 contract for the Dog Bar Road over Bear River Bridge Replacement Project. Other items include approvals for a $4.42 M Hirschdale Road at UPRR Crossing project, a $397,441 climate‑action plan contract, and adoption of the 2025 Legislative Platform and Vision statements.
- SR 25-0092 – $13,490,000 contract for Dog Bar Road over Bear River Bridge Replacement (Dist. II)
- SR 25-0094 – $4,419,744 contract for Hirschdale Road at UPRR Crossing project (Dist. V)
- SR 25-0128 – $397,441 contract with Rincon Consultants for Climate Action and Adaptation Plan
- SR 25-0148 – Amendment increasing Downey Brand legal services contract to $75,000
- SR 25-0037 – Adoption of the County of Nevada 2025 Legislative Platform
Nevada County Board of Supervisors January 24, 2025, Board Workshop Day 3 of 3
This is the third and final day of a special board workshop. No formal votes will be taken; the board will give staff direction on proposed 2025 objectives and a list of board-directed items including pilot programs and policy initiatives.
- Community Wellness Initiative
- Environmental Health/Natural Resources Mines Pilot
- Donner Pass Snow Removal discussion
- South Yuba River Shuttle Service Pilot
- Micro Transit Pilot in East County
Nevada County Board of Supervisors January 23, 2025, Board Workshop Day 2 of 3
This is the second day of the Board of Supervisors' three-day special workshop meeting. The board will hear presentations and give direction to staff on a range of objectives including emergency preparedness, roadside vegetation management, fire consolidation, broadband, climate resilience, code compliance, housing, and capital facilities. No formal action will be taken; any action items will be scheduled for a future meeting.
- Board objective on Emergency Preparedness for 2025
- Roadside Vegetation & Maintenance discussion
- Fire Consolidation briefing
- Board objective on Housing for 2025
- Capital Facilities Projects update
Nevada County Board of Supervisors January 22, 2025, Board Workshop Day 1 of 3
This is a special workshop meeting of the Nevada County Board of Supervisors. No formal action will be taken; the board will discuss and give direction on 2025 objectives including fiscal stability, recreation, economic development, and homelessness, as well as a legislative platform and an update on the Truckee Regional Library Project. Public comment is limited to agenda topics and allowed only on the first day.
- SR 25-0077 Board Objective on Fiscal Stability and Core Services for 2025
- SR 25-0078 Board Objective on Recreation for 2025
- SR 25-0078 Board Objective on Economic Development for 2025
- SR 25-0084 Board Objective on Homelessness for 2025
- SR 25-0082 Truckee Regional Library Project Update
Nevada County Board of Supervisors January 14, 2025, Meeting
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors will vote on several resolutions authorizing applications to the Homekey+ program for affordable housing projects in Truckee and Grass Valley, with requested funding up to $4.8 million for Grass Valley sites and $2.4 million for a Truckee site. Additional items include contract renewals for behavioral health services, amendments to mental health service agreements, and a request for proposals for a new firearms range.
- SR 25-0030: Authorize Homekey+ application up to $2,400,000 for 12255 Sierra Drive East, Truckee
- SR 25-0064: Authorize Homekey+ application up to $4,800,000 for three Grass Valley sites (12875 Rattlesnake Rd, 11855 Slow Poke Ln, 13668 Auburn Rd)
- SR 25-0028: Renew Aurora Behavioral Healthcare contract for up to $200,000 (July 2024‑June 2026)
- SR 24-1594: Service agreement with Fresno County for mental health residential treatment, up to $150,000 (Jan 2025‑June 2027)
- SR 17: Advertise RFP for Design‑Build Firearms Range, up to $12,500 compensation for up to three unsuccessful proposers