Press Releases

Stockton, CA – The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has approved the addition of three new positions to the Community Development Department (CDD) to enhance customer service, improve turnaround times for permit processing, and assist the public with the recently implemented Accela permitting system. These positions will provide critical support in optimizing department operations and ensuring the public can efficiently navigate the permitting process.

Stockton, CA - The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors celebrated with members of the community today as they proclaimed 2025 as the County's 175th anniversary year, highlighting the County's rich history and pioneering spirit. Additionally, the Board chose the work of local student A. Vasquez to serve as the inspiration for a commemorative county seal for this special anniversary year.

Stockton, CA – The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors transferred one-time funds from the 2023-2024 year-end General Fund balance to create new funds for parks and the Micke Grove Zoo, replenish the County's Economic Development Reserve, to support future airport improvements, and provide for capital projects at its meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

Stockton, CA – The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has chosen Supervisor Paul J. Canepa as Chair as part of its annual reorganizational meeting held this morning. Canepa represents a large portion of central Stockton in his role as the second district Supervisor. He is currently in his first term on the Board, having been elected in 2022. Supervisor Sonny Dhaliwal, the third district representative, was chosen as Vice-Chair as well; Dhaliwal was sworn in as Supervisor in this morning’s meeting.

Stockton, CA – The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors will welcome two new members on Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:00 am, as Supervisors-elect Mario Gardea and Sonny Dhaliwal are sworn in to their new offices; Supervisor Robert Rickman will be sworn in to his second term on the Board of Supervisors. The Board will also conduct the annual reorganizational meeting to conduct administrative tasks as the year and term begins.