SG

Steve Griefer

Supervisor, District 4 (2026 Chair)2025-01-06 to 2029-01-01 (sworn in January 6, 2025 per myMotherLode 'Special TC Board Meeting Monday' (mymotherlode.com/?p=3480179); month-level end: January 2029 per four-year term from that swearing-in (Union Democrat/myMotherLode reporting))

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At a glance

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Term ending Jan 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
26
Total speaking time
8:02:32
Avg per meeting
18:34
Segments
11555

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Jun 2026[37]

Deputy Sheriffs' Association 2026-2028 labor agreement

Employees report five years without raises and health premiums rising sharply in January.

high↓Sep 2026[28]

Civil Grand Jury responses

County Counsel recused from advising the next grand jury, potentially shifting advisory costs to the DA or state, which he said should be minimal.

high→Sep 2026[25]

Sheriff's Office technology upgrade and AI surveillance concerns

A $151,399 Axon contract was cited by a speaker.

high→Mar 2026[23]

Continued local health emergencies from Dove Fire and TCU Lightning Complex debris

Recovery cost reimbursement from the state depends on keeping these declarations current.

medium↑Oct 2026[23]

General Plan Implementation Review

None yet; outcomes could shape development costs such as well-drilling requirements before tentative map approval.

high↑Jun 2026[23]

FY 2026-27 road repair and rehabilitation project list

About $3 million of contingency funds earmarked for district road projects.

high→Sep 2026[20]

Waste Management collection changes on private roads

Residents pay the same rates for reduced service.

critical↑Apr 2026[20]

Ambulance services update

The Mercy contract costs $6,556,467 a year, and speakers noted it was the more expensive bid option.

high→Sep 2026[20]

Data center rules for Tuolumne County

One data center could use as much power as half the county, and officials cited potential $30 million-a-year fee benefits if properly regulated.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Facility fee waivers for nonprofits and volunteers

The two community centers lose roughly $236,000 a year now; free use could widen that gap.

high↓Apr 2026[18]

Wildfire preparedness grants

Could stabilize residents' soaring fire insurance premiums.

critical↑Jul 2026[17]

Dove Fire Local Emergency

Immediate costs are unknown but could be significant — the ratification is what makes state and federal reimbursement possible.

high↑Aug 2026[17]

Transition from leased to county-owned facilities

$1.5 million budgeted this year against roughly $270,000 in annual lease costs.

medium↑Oct 2026[16]

Code enforcement capacity

Speakers warned weak enforcement exposes the county to lawsuits and environmental damage.

medium↑Nov 2026[16]

Supervisor Griefer's social services remarks

medium↑Oct 2026[16]

Soulsbyville residential rezone (Sherry Court)

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

2026-2029 Fleet & Roads labor agreement

15% raise this fiscal year plus 3% in each of the next three years of the four-year deal.

high↓Jun 2026[12]

Continuation of Camp Justice homeless encampment

The commenter cited $45,395.01 spent on safe parking and warned the state could demand full refund of the grant.

medium↑May 2026[12]

Jamestown Mine Site remediation extension to 2041

The county's annual payment rises to $120,000, increasing $5,000 every five years, with the loan payoff running to about fiscal year 2036-37.

high↓Jun 2026[12]

Mobile home rent control fair rate of return hearings

Could change how rent increases are justified in mobile home parks.

Decisions during term (138)

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

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Consent Calendar (Items 1-6, 8-10)

approved4-0-1Nov 3, 2026

PG&E Undergrounding Support Letter (Item 7)

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Resolution 107-26 — Deputy Sheriffs' Association Sworn Unit MOU (Item 12)

approvedNov 3, 2026

Fee Waiver Ordinance — Community Benefit and Volunteer Organizations (APC Item 3)

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Action Item - Clerk of the Board of Supervisors: Approving the minutes of the October 20, 2026, and October 27, 2026 meetings.

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Agreement - Public Works: Approving Amendment #1 to the Agreement of Hunt & Sons, LLC for Cardlock Fueling Services.

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Resolution - County Fire: Adopting Resolution 104-26 approving an agreement with FEMA accepting the Fire Prevention and Safety Grant, recognizing unanticipated revenue of $3,416, increasing appropriations in the Fire Fund by the same…

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Resolution - Public Health: Adopting Resolution 105-26 continuing the Local Health Emergency in Tuolumne County due to the immediate health threat caused by hazardous conditions and debris related to the Dove Fire, as required by…

approved5-0Nov 3, 2026

Action Item - Clerk of the Board of Supervisors: Recognizing a report submitted by the Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools on the Williams Act pursuant to Education Code 1240.

approvedOct 21, 2026

Agenda reorder — move public hearings first, data center and general plan last

approvedOct 21, 2026

Minutes of September 16, 2026

approvedOct 21, 2026

KOWALCYZK-KEAGY, LUNR-26-5 — Ag Preserve 315 disestablishment, zone change, Williamson Act non-renewal

approvedOct 21, 2026

MOYLE, LUNR-26-8 — New Williamson Act contract and Ag Preserve #134 expansion

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Consent Calendar (Items 1-10)

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Resolution 102-26 — National School Bus Safety Week

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Axon Enterprise Fourth Amendment ($1,769,934)

tabled5-0Oct 20, 2026

Facility Fee Waiver Ordinance (Sections 3.40.070/3.40.080)

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

T-Five Ranches — General Plan Amendment & Zone Change (LUNR-25-27)

approved3-1Oct 20, 2026

CCF Investments LLC & Granite Land Holding LLC — Zone Change LUNR-26-15

tabledOct 20, 2026

CSAC Board of Directors Delegate/Alternate Designation

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