Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Shasta County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in environment with medium priority
County support services agreement for the Air Quality Management District
The air district has operated under a support agreement with the county since 1994, and the board was set to replace it with a new evergreen MOU. It covers the office space, admin and legal help that keep local air quality programs running day to day.
AB 2766 motor vehicle fee increase to $5.00
Vehicle owners in Shasta County will pay 75 cents more per registered vehicle starting April 1, 2027. The money funds clean-air programs — school bus upgrades, zero-emission vehicle incentives, and air quality monitoring. Ironically, doing nothing would have meant paying $4 anyway due to DMV rounding.