Santa Clara County budget & taxes decisions

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on $1,000 sponsorship for WEPA! FEST 2026

The board may waive Policy 3.68.4.2 requiring 30‑day sponsorship approval.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

The board may waive Policy 3.68.4.2 requiring 30‑day sponsorship approval.
The board may allocate $1,000 from District One FY 2025‑2026 budget to support WEPA! FEST 2026.

Why it matters

County support helps fund a cultural festival that celebrates Latino art and engages the community.

Who is affected

local residentscultural organizationsfestival attendees

How to act

Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join via the Zoom link provided.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Approve $1,000 sponsorship for WEPA! FEST 2026” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on $1,000 sponsorship for Back to School Fair

The board may allocate $1,000 from District Two FY 2026-2027 budget to support the Captain Jason M Dahl Elementary School Back to School Resource Fair.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

The board may allocate $1,000 from District Two FY 2026-2027 budget to support the Captain Jason M Dahl Elementary School Back to School Resource Fair.

Why it matters

Funding provides resources for a back-to-school fair that benefits students and families in the district.

Who is affected

studentsparentsschool staff

How to act

Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or join via the Zoom link provided.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, following the public comment instructions.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Approve $1,000 sponsorship for Back to School Fair” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Adopt Salary Ordinance for four percent wage increase for County Counsel Attorneys

Board will preliminarily adopt Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.26.66, which provides a four percent wage increase for employees represented by the County Counsel Attorneys Association.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Board will preliminarily adopt Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.26.66, which provides a four percent wage increase for employees represented by the County Counsel Attorneys Association.
The ordinance will be finalized on June 23, 2026.

Why it matters

Increases salaries for county legal staff, impacting county budget and employee compensation.

Who is affected

County Counsel attorneysTaxpayers

How to act

Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at the provided Zoom link.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Follow the Public Comment Instructions posted online; no deadline listed.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM PT

Decision update

Adopted unanimously

The item “Adopt Salary Ordinance for four percent wage increase for County Counsel Attorneys” was adopted unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on amendment increasing Toyon Associates contract to $13,001,947

The board will approve the Twelfth Amendment to the agreement with Toyon Associates, Inc.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

The board will approve the Twelfth Amendment to the agreement with Toyon Associates, Inc.
The amendment raises the contract ceiling by $3,661,947 to $13,001,947 and extends the term to June 30, 2031.

Why it matters

The larger contract funds cost‑report and reimbursement services that support county operations.

Who is affected

County taxpayersPublic health programs

How to act

Attend: Join the meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/89934309349.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk’s office at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, or follow public comment instructions posted online.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:31 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Approve amendment increasing Toyon Associates contract to $13,001,947” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on amendment increasing Stanford neurosurgery services contract by $282,000

The board will approve the retroactive First Amendment to the specialty‑specific agreement with Stanford University.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

The board will approve the retroactive First Amendment to the specialty‑specific agreement with Stanford University.
The amendment raises the contract ceiling by $282,000 to $11,142,903 for neurosurgery physician services.

Why it matters

The increase ensures continued neurosurgery care for patients who rely on county‑funded services.

Who is affected

Patients needing neurosurgeryCounty taxpayers

How to act

Attend: Join the meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/89934309349.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk’s office at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, or follow public comment instructions posted online.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Approve amendment increasing Stanford neurosurgery services contract by $282,000” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Adopt County Lighting Service Area 2026-27 assessment

Public will be invited to testify on the preliminary assessment report.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Public will be invited to testify on the preliminary assessment report.
Board will adopt a resolution approving the lighting service assessments for FY 2026-2027.

Why it matters

The assessment adds a charge to fund county lighting services, affecting property owners.

Who is affected

property ownersresidentstaxpayers

How to act

Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via video conference to speak.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk before the meeting, following public comment instructions.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: medium

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:31 PM PT

Decision update

Adopted unanimously

The item “Adopt County Lighting Service Area FY 2026-27 assessment” was adopted unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on amendment increasing Savista contract to $1,260,275

The board will approve the retroactive Sixth Amendment to the agreement with Savista, LLC.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

The board will approve the retroactive Sixth Amendment to the agreement with Savista, LLC.
The amendment adds $315,187, raising the contract total to $1,260,275 and extends it to December 31, 2026.

Why it matters

The added funds allow continued third‑party defense audit services for county legal matters.

Who is affected

County taxpayersLegal defense services

How to act

Attend: Join the meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/89934309349.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk’s office at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, or follow public comment instructions posted online.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Approve amendment increasing Savista contract to $1,260,275” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Adopt MHSA Mid-Year Adjustment Plan and BHSA Integrated Plan

Board will consider adopting the Draft MHSA FY 2025-2026 Mid-Year Adjustment Plan and Draft BHSA FY 2026-2027‑2028‑2029 Integrated Plan.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Board will consider adopting the Draft MHSA FY 2025-2026 Mid-Year Adjustment Plan and Draft BHSA FY 2026-2027‑2028‑2029 Integrated Plan.
Board may authorize the Behavioral Health Services Department to submit the plans to state oversight bodies by June 30, 2026.
Board may approve delegation to the County Executive to make technical changes to the BHSA Integrated Plan until June 30, 2027.

Why it matters

These plans determine how county funds and services for mental health and behavioral health are allocated over the next several years, affecting service availability for residents with mental health needs.

Who is affected

Residents needing mental health servicesFamilies of those individualsBehavioral health providersTaxpayers

How to act

Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at the provided Zoom link.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Follow the Public Comment Instructions posted online; no deadline listed.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Adopt MHSA Mid-Year Adjustment Plan and BHSA Integrated Plan” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on 2026 Mosquito Vector Control Assessment levy

Board will receive certification of votes for the proposed assessment.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Board will receive certification of votes for the proposed assessment.
Board will adopt the final engineer report and order the levy of the assessment for FY 2026-2027.

Why it matters

The assessment adds a charge on the tax roll to fund mosquito and vector control services, affecting all property owners.

Who is affected

property ownersresidentstaxpayers

How to act

Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via video conference to speak.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk before the meeting, following public comment instructions.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: medium

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:31 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The item “Vote on 2026 Mosquito Vector Control Assessment levy” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

Jun2Tue

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Vote on salary ordinance extending two social worker positions

The board will introduce and preliminarily adopt Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.26.68.

Vote scheduled Jun 2Comment period has passedJun 2Budget & Taxes

What's happening

The board will introduce and preliminarily adopt Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.26.68.
The ordinance extends the expiration date for two unclassified Social Worker II/I positions to 11:59 p.m., September 27, 2026.

Why it matters

Extending these positions keeps social work services available to the community and clarifies compensation.

Who is affected

Social workersCounty employees

How to act

Attend: Join the meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/89934309349.

Email: Not listed in the source document.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the Clerk’s office at (408) 299-5001 before the meeting, or follow public comment instructions posted online.

Jun 2, 2026, 9:30 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 8:12 AM PTUpdated Sep 28, 2026, 12:31 PM PT

Decision update

Adopted unanimously

The item “Vote on salary ordinance extending two social worker positions” was adopted unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).

Decided Jun 2, 2026.

May27Wed

Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of DirectorsSanta Clara County

Vote on facilities support service agreement up to $35,000

Board will consider a contract with Juan Reyes for facilities support services.

Vote scheduled May 27Comment period has passedMay 27Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Board will consider a contract with Juan Reyes for facilities support services.
Contract amount is limited to $35,000.
Service period runs June 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026.

Why it matters

Provides needed maintenance support for the fairgrounds, ensuring safe and functional facilities.

Who is affected

Fairgrounds staffEvent organizersVisitors to the fairgrounds

How to act

Attend: Attend the board meeting in person or via Zoom to hear the discussion.

Email: Contact the board office at bnc@cob.sccgov.org for comments.

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the same email before the meeting.

May 27, 2026, 2:00 PMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 7:17 AM PTUpdated Aug 29, 2026, 1:28 PM PT

Decision update

Approved

The item “Approve facilities support service agreement up to $35,000” was approved (Ayes: Bosworth, Cohen, Mahoney, Ucovich ABSENT: Bini; Noes: None).

Decided May 27, 2026.

May27Wed

Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of DirectorsSanta Clara County

Vote on consent calendar and agenda changes

Board will vote to approve all items listed on the consent calendar.

Vote scheduled May 27Comment period has passedMay 27Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Board will vote to approve all items listed on the consent calendar.
Board may add or remove items from the consent calendar.
Changes affect the order of business for the meeting.

Why it matters

Streamlines approval of routine items, allowing the board to focus on substantive discussions.

Who is affected

Board membersFairgrounds Management CorporationPublic

How to act

Attend: Join the meeting in person or via Zoom.

Email: Email comments to bnc@cob.sccgov.org.

Submit comment: Submit written comments before the meeting.

May 27, 2026, 2:00 PMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: medium

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 7:17 AM PTUpdated Aug 29, 2026, 1:28 PM PT

Decision update

Approved

The board approved the consent calendar and the related changes to the Fairgrounds Management Corporation agenda. This approval is final.

Decided May 27, 2026.

May27Wed

Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of DirectorsSanta Clara County

Vote on legal services amendment with County of Santa Clara

Board will approve a second amendment for legal services with the County of Santa Clara.

Vote scheduled May 27Comment period has passedMay 27Budget & Taxes

What's happening

Board will approve a second amendment for legal services with the County of Santa Clara.
Amendment covers the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
No monetary amount is listed in the agenda.

Why it matters

Secures continued legal representation for the fairgrounds, protecting the corporation in legal matters.

Who is affected

Fairgrounds Management CorporationCounty of Santa ClaraTaxpayers

How to act

Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom.

Email: Send comments to bnc@cob.sccgov.org.

Submit comment: Provide written comments to the email before the meeting.

May 27, 2026, 2:00 PMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 10, 2026, 7:17 AM PTUpdated Aug 29, 2026, 1:28 PM PT

Decision update

Approved unanimously

The board unanimously approved the second amendment for legal services with the County of Santa Clara for the period July 1 2026 – June 30 2027. This approval is final.

Decided May 27, 2026.

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $10,000 to South County Health Equity Initiative

Board will consider approving a grant of $10,000 to the South County Health Equity Access for All Leadership Initiative to continue and expand community‑based programs and events.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $10,000 to Shine Together, Inc.

Board will consider approving a grant of $10,000 to Shine Together, Inc. to expand the South County Shine Program.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $5,000 to San Martin Neighborhood Association

Board will consider approving a grant of $5,000 to the San Martin Neighborhood Association to revitalize the San Martin downtown area and Village Core through community engagement.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $2,000 to San Jose Neighborhood Emergency Response Teams

Board will consider approving a grant of $2,000 to San Jose Neighborhood Community Emergency Response Teams to support neighborhood disaster preparedness.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $4,500 to District 2 Neighborhood Leadership Council

Board will consider approving a grant of $4,500 to the District 2 Neighborhood Leadership Council to support existing and emerging neighborhood associations.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $20,000 to Rebekah Children's services

Board will consider approving a grant of $20,000 to Rebekah Children's Services for the Kneaded Culinary Academy youth vocational training program.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $8,000 to Pride Social South County

Board will consider approving a grant of $8,000 to Pride Social South County for Pride celebrations and year‑round peer support.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant $7,000 to Rebekah Children's services

Board will consider approving a grant of $7,000 to Rebekah Children's Services to expand Youth Wellness and Connection Programming with trauma‑informed, culturally responsive services.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant to Silicon Valley Educational Foundation

Board will approve a $15,000 grant for educational opportunities for students and teachers in District Two.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant to Santa Clara Valley Legal Assistance Center

Board will approve a $5,000 grant for legal education and outreach services for underserved communities.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

May13Wed

Board of SupervisorsSanta Clara County

Grant to SFMade

Board will approve a $5,000 grant to support the Manufacture: San Jose program.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedMay 13Budget & Taxes

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Budget & Taxes

Vote on $1,000 sponsorship for WEPA! FEST 2026

Approved unanimously

Vote on $1,000 sponsorship for Back to School Fair

Approved unanimously

Adopt Salary Ordinance for four percent wage increase for County Counsel Attorneys

Adopted unanimously

Vote on amendment increasing Toyon Associates contract to $13,001,947

Approved unanimously

Vote on amendment increasing Stanford neurosurgery services contract by $282,000

Approved unanimously

Adopt County Lighting Service Area 2026-27 assessment

Adopted unanimously

Vote on amendment increasing Savista contract to $1,260,275

Approved unanimously

Adopt MHSA Mid-Year Adjustment Plan and BHSA Integrated Plan

Approved unanimously

Vote on 2026 Mosquito Vector Control Assessment levy

Approved unanimously

Vote on salary ordinance extending two social worker positions

Adopted unanimously

Vote on facilities support service agreement up to $35,000

Approved

Vote on consent calendar and agenda changes

Approved

Vote on legal services amendment with County of Santa Clara

Approved unanimously

Grant $10,000 to South County Health Equity Initiative

Grant $10,000 to Shine Together, Inc.

Grant $5,000 to San Martin Neighborhood Association

Grant $2,000 to San Jose Neighborhood Emergency Response Teams

Grant $4,500 to District 2 Neighborhood Leadership Council

Grant $20,000 to Rebekah Children's services

Grant $8,000 to Pride Social South County

Grant $7,000 to Rebekah Children's services

Grant to Silicon Valley Educational Foundation

Grant to Santa Clara Valley Legal Assistance Center

Grant to SFMade