To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:title
Resolution Regarding Changes in Public Office Hours for the Department of Aviationend
RECOMMENDATION(S):Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt the attached resolution which repeals and replaces Resolution 26-3 and establishes standard office hours for all departments of the County of Humboldt; and
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board to provide the County Administrative Office with one (1) fully executed, certified copy of the attached resolution for further processing.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
The recommended actions support the following areas of the Board of Supervisors’ Strategic Plan:
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
California Government Code Section 24260 states that, “county officers shall keep their offices open for the transaction of business during such hours and on such days as are fixed by the board of supervisors by ordinance or resolution.”
On January 6, 2026, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors (“Board”) adopted Resolution No. 26-3 which establishes the days and hours of work and office hours for County of Humboldt departments while recognizing that temporary deviations are administrative in nature. This approach preserved the Board’s authority under California Government Code Section 24260 while allowing administrative staff to manage temporary operational adjustments without additional Board action. Long-term or permanent changes to the County of Humboldt’s standard office hours continue to require Board approval.
On June 15, 2026, the Humboldt County Department of Aviation implemented new public office hours on a temporary trial basis to allow administrative staff uninterrupted time to efficiently work on projects. The Department of Aviation found these temporary office hours allowed staff more time to work on current pro...
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