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Jimmy Paulding

District 4 Supervisor2023-01-03 - 2026-12-01 (Start: county District 4 page 'As of January 3, 2023, I had the pleasure of being sworn-in'. Four-year term seated in 2023 (Gov. Code text unavailable, blocked, not cited); month-level end: December 2026)

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
20
Total speaking time
10:10:04
Avg per meeting
30:30
Segments
10104

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Filtered to Roads

Top issues during term (13)(Roads)

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Oceano and Cayucos chronic flooding

Fixes have stalled for lack of a funding mechanism such as a zone of benefit.

high↓Jun 2026[4]

November Ballot: Half-Cent Transportation Sales Tax

About $35 million a year for roads if voters approve; up to $588,000 election cost if it fails.

medium↓Jan 2026[3]

Road overlay funding and pavement condition goal

$1.9 million more for roads this year, but the board may consider a larger one-time investment later.

high↓Feb 2026[3]

Winter 2023 storm road recovery continues

A $5.65 million construction contract, with total project contract value capped at $6.2 million.

high↓Jul 2026[2]

Bob Jones Trail extension construction

$10.49 million construction contract, up to $11.54 million with contingency, mostly covered by state grant funds.

low↓Aug 2026[2]

Avila Beach Bicycle Lockers

$186,951 in developer fees repurposed for bike infrastructure.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Templeton Vineyard and Bethel Roundabout Proposal

The $200,000 grant ($160,000 federal, $40,000 local) remains available pending staff's intersection evaluation.

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Cayucos road system additions

Adds Cayucos streets to the county's maintenance obligations.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

SLOCOG Transportation Expenditure Plan

The plan governs how a potential 30-year transportation sales tax would be spent countywide.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Roads fees for FY 2026-27

Fees rise toward 90% of the county's actual cost of delivering road services.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Air quality mitigation fund redirected to roads

About $752,947 moves from the sunset air quality fund into road projects.

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Oceano Pier Avenue road paving

$917,272 contract award, with $2.6 million reallocated among road projects.

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

San Miguel railroad crossing signalization

$500,000 from San Miguel road impact fees for preliminary design and public engagement.

Decisions during term (4)

Recorded while Paulding was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.