General Plan audit and Housing Element update
Summary
The county's annual report card on its state-mandated housing plan goes to the Board of Supervisors on March 24. It tracks how well El Dorado County is meeting its Regional Housing Needs Allocation — the number of homes, including affordable ones, the state says the county must plan for.
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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct cost to residents; the report measures compliance with state housing law.
Anyone watching housing availability benefits from transparency on whether the county is meeting its housing goals.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Supervisors — March 24, 2026
The Board ordered a full audit of the county's General Plan before launching a comprehensive update, and told staff to start updating the Housing Element. This will shape growth, housing and land use for years.
Commission on Aging — March 19, 2026
A guest speaker from Homebase presented on senior homelessness, and Commissioner Wassner reported that the number of unhoused seniors in El Dorado County is expected to triple by 2030. A Board of Supervisors item on local housing types was set for March 24.
Affordable Housing Task Force — March 18, 2026
The county's annual report card on its state-mandated housing plan goes to the Board of Supervisors on March 24. It tracks how well El Dorado County is meeting its Regional Housing Needs Allocation — the number of homes, including affordable ones, the state says the county must plan for.
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