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Police, fire, emergency response, disaster planning, and neighborhood safety.
Committee will receive a report on behavioral health jail diversion programs from the Behavioral Health Services Department.
Committee will receive the 2025 Annual Use of Force Report from the Office of the Sheriff.
The committee approved the minutes of the March 16, 2026 Regular Meeting.
What's happening
Why it matters
Finalizes the official record of past decisions and actions for public review.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person at Board of Supervisors Chambers or join via Zoom at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83023848089.
Email: psjcagenda@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the email address or hand them in at the meeting.
Decision update
The committee unanimously approved the Public Safety and Justice Committee minutes for the March 16 and April 7, 2026 regular meetings.
Decided May 27, 2026.
The committee will receive a report from the Probation Department about use‑of‑force incidents in juvenile custodial settings for Calendar Year 2025.
Approve minutes of April 5, 2024 Regular Meeting.
The commission will receive a report from the Office of the District Attorney about lessons learned from Super Bowl LX.
The commission will receive a report from the Office of the County Executive about county efforts to address human trafficking.
The commission will hear a verbal report from the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.
The commission will receive a report from the South Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking about regional coordination and outreach efforts.
Probation staff will share recent trends and outcome statistics.
Reentry Services will provide an update on current programs and initiatives.
Staff provided an update on budgeting shared services personnel with the Town of Los Altos Hills.
Staff presented a status report on the I-280 shaded fuel break project.
The board will approve the draft minutes from the April 21, 2026 meeting.
Staff presented a memorandum recommending a seventh amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with the FireSafe Council.
The fire chief presented the April 2026 district activities report.
The Board will receive the 2025 annual report from the Office of Correction and Law Enforcement Monitoring.
What's happening
Why it matters
The report provides oversight of correction and law‑enforcement activities, informing public‑safety policies and decisions.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board meeting in person or via Zoom at the provided link.
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the email or hand them in at the meeting.
Decision update
The item “Review 2025 Correction and Law Enforcement Monitoring Report” was outcome recorded.
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board will receive a report on the 2021-2023 Child Death Review.
What's happening
Why it matters
Understanding the causes of child deaths helps improve safety and services for children and families in the county.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street or join via the Zoom link provided in the agenda.
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments by emailing the address above or handing them in at the meeting.
Decision update
The item “Review of Child Death Review Team Report 2021-2023” was amended.
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board will consider recommendations relating to the Office of the Sheriff Military Equipment Use Policy.
What's happening
Why it matters
The policy affects public safety and community trust regarding law‑enforcement use of military equipment.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street or join via Zoom link provided.
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments to BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org or use the Request to Speak form at the meeting.
Decision update
The item “Consider recommendations on Sheriff Military Equipment Use Policy” was adopted (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee; Noes: None).
Decided May 19, 2026.
Commission will receive a report from the Rapid Response Network.
The Committee receives a biannual report on employee demographics from the Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 408 to provide a $20,000 grant to Step Forward Foundation.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 409 to provide a $15,000 grant to The City Peace Project.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 404 to provide a $20,000 grant to SOMOS Mayfair, Inc.
