With Respiratory Viruses Circulating, All Bay Area Health Officers Recommend Actions to Stay Healthy for the Holidays
As levels of circulating respiratory viruses increase and people spend more time indoors for the holiday season, it’s important to know all the ways to stay healthy this winter.
December 11 Deadline Approaching for the First Installment of the 2023-2024 Annual Secured Property Taxes
The deadline to pay the first installment of the 2023-2024 Annual Secured Property Taxes is approaching. Timely collection is critical for the ongoing support of various essential services, such as public health, fire protection, education, parks, and law enforcement.
County Fights the Opioid Crisis with a Cutting-edge Approach
As the county grapples with growing numbers of deaths from overdoses of fentanyl and other opioids, the County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) is deploying a comprehensive series of initiatives to prevent overdose deaths in local communities.
County Grant Program Helps Local Farmers and Fights Climate Change
Spade & Plow organic farm in Gilroy was among the first 12 participants in the County of Santa Clara's new Agricultural Resilience Incentive Grant Program, which provided the owners with $25,500 to use on agricultural practices that improve soil health and ease climate change.
Santa Clara County Commemorates 35th Annual World AIDS Day
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department, the City of San José, and local partner organizations and commissions join others from around the world to commemorate the 35th annual World AIDS Day, with events November 28 to December 1.
The County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Board Encourages the Community to Nominate Local Heroes
The County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Board is seeking nominations for the 13th Annual Behavioral Health Community Heroes Awards.
Fellowship Program Offers Higher Ed Students High-Level, Real World Work Experience with County
The application period has opened for the County’s Fellowship Program, which embeds a limited number of higher-education students in various County agencies, departments and board offices to do high-level work that lends itself to in-demand jobs.
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare Celebrates and Honors Veterans with November 8 Ceremony at SCVMC
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) will honor and celebrate Santa Clara Valley Medical Center staff members who are Veterans on November 8.
Hot Ticket Alert! ‘Fantasy of Lights’ Walk-Thru Tickets Released This Week for 25th Anniversary Event
The always popular “Fantasy of Lights” walk-thru tickets are now on sale, and the first offering quickly sold out. Two more batches of tickets will be released on Sunday, Nov. 5 at noon and Friday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m.
County of Santa Clara Office of Veterans Services Hosts Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration and Ceremony
The County of Santa Clara Office of Veterans Services is hosting the annual Veteran's Day Celebration and Ceremony. There will be free food, remarks from District 3 Supervisor Otto Lee, and other tributes to Veterans.