OHV grant funding for Sheriff's Department
Summary
The Sheriff's Office secured $23,880 from the state OHV grant program for deputy and sergeant overtime, training, and equipment to patrol off-highway vehicle areas. Supervisors also asked staff to look into future funding for patrolling hiking trails, possibly using e-bikes.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Brings in $23,880 of state revenue for the Sheriff's OHV fund — no hit to the general fund.
OHV riders and rural residents in northern county riding areas who get more law-enforcement presence and emergency response.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Board of Supervisors — November 10, 2026
The Sheriff's Department was up for an off-highway vehicle grant that could bring about $29,576 into its contracts OHV fund.
Board of Supervisors (Special) — June 23, 2026
The Sheriff's Office accepted a nine-month, $134,000 extension of justice-assistance grant funding, with no general-fund impact. Supervisors praised staff's work with the program.
Board of Supervisors — February 17, 2026
The Sheriff's Office secured $23,880 from the state OHV grant program for deputy and sergeant overtime, training, and equipment to patrol off-highway vehicle areas. Supervisors also asked staff to look into future funding for patrolling hiking trails, possibly using e-bikes.
Board of Supervisors — January 13, 2026
Supervisors approved two new patrol trucks ($167,557), DRE training for three deputies, a jail medication-assisted treatment program, and the CDCR safekeeper contract — a bundle of public safety spending.
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