Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Bernardino County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in taxes budget
County Executive Performance Evaluations
The Board of Supervisors is conducting scheduled performance reviews for four top county officials, including the Chief Executive Officer and County Counsel. These evaluations help ensure administrative accountability and oversight in county operations.
Property Tax Rate Resolution
The Board adopted the annual 1% countywide property tax rate, clarifying that funds support vital local services like schools and public safety rather than solely county government.
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Recommended County Budget
The county adopted a stable $10.9 billion budget that maintains essential community services and directs $273.7 million toward high-priority capital investments and vulnerable populations without across-the-board spending increases.
Auditor-Controller Independent Legal Counsel Request
Elected Auditor-Controller Ensen Mason asked the county to pay for his personal attorney fees during an ongoing conflict-of-interest investigation, but the board voted to deny it.