In response to the Kincade Fire County leadership recognized the need for swift action so property owners could start the rebuilding process as quickly as possible. Important elements include debris cleanup, expedited permitting processes, and additional services for fire survivors. 

Nominations opened yesterday for various federal, state, judicial, and county offices scheduled for election on March 3, 2020.  According to County Clerk Deva Marie Proto, candidates interested in running for any of the 16 positions whose terms expire this year must file nomination papers between November 12 and December 6 to have their names placed on the March 3, 2020, ballot.