
June 2, 2026
The Napa County Board of Supervisors convened on June 2 to address grants supporting local organizations, approve key public safety agreements—including inmate healthcare reimbursements—and adopt policy updates related to remote meetings. Additional actions focused on behavioral health planning and infrastructure improvements throughout the county.
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May 26, 2026
Napa County officials have issued an alert about possible infestation of invasive pests in grapevine plants sold at a local Costco. Residents who bought these plants between April and May are urged to isolate them and contact authorities immediately.
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May 21, 2026
The Napa County Animal Shelter has called for community assistance after concerns about kennel space following an investigation into one of its former transfer partners. Adoption fees have been waived while staff seek help from local residents and rescue groups.
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May 19, 2026
The Napa County Board of Supervisors discussed new commission appointments, approved grants supporting nonprofits, reviewed major infrastructure contracts, recognized awareness months, addressed public health issues such as mosquito abatement efforts, received updates on emergency medical services coordination and workforce trends across departments.
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May 12, 2026
Napa County is offering forgivable loans up to $105,000 for homeowners building affordable accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Information sessions about this opportunity will be held in American Canyon and Calistoga in May and June.
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May 12, 2026
Jennifer Palmer has been appointed Assistant CEO/Chief Operations Officer by Napa County's Chief Executive Officer Ryan Alsop. Palmer brings extensive experience in public service leadership roles within the county. She aims to support operational improvements aligned with county priorities.
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May 5, 2026
The Napa County Board of Supervisors discussed proclamations honoring public service groups, approved agreements supporting health initiatives and infrastructure improvements, and received updates on fire preparedness during their May 5 meeting. Key actions included new contracts addressing community needs in transportation, housing annexation plans, arts grants, airport operations changes, resort redevelopment progress at Lake Berryessa’s Spanish Flat site—and preparations ahead of fire season.
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April 28, 2026
At its April 28 meeting, Napa County's Board of Supervisors issued proclamations recognizing awareness months, advanced affordable housing projects, reviewed fire service studies, and approved major land use items including hotel development near St. Helena.
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April 23, 2026
Napa County officials warn residents about recent thefts involving mailed property tax checks altered through check washing schemes. Authorities urge taxpayers who paid by mail to verify payments cleared properly and report suspected fraud promptly.
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April 18, 2026
Napa County has launched a free online fraud alert system for local property owners. The service notifies users when documents affecting their properties are recorded. Officials say it adds an extra layer of protection against real estate fraud.
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