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Amador County Government

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About Us

The Mission of Amador County is to provide leadership, accountability, and fiscal integrity to maintain a high quality of life for all our citizens.

It is the vision of Amador County to allow the elected Board, Commissions, appointed advisory committees, and departments to focus on their services through the following values:

Amador County understands the importance of professional ethical standards and is dedicated to providing high quality services in a courteous and timely manner.

Amador County strives to ensure the safety of our citizens and treat them with dignity and respect.

Amador County strives to maintain an economical structure to ensure cost effective services.

Amador County believes in working together through cooperation, partnership, and innovative means to resolve issues and provide services to our citizens.

Amador County understands the need for protecting our environment, agricultural, historical, and open space areas.


Recent News

Amador County Government - Residents And Businesses Can Now Apply For Low Interest Disaster Loans

Amador County homeowners, renters and businesses are eligible to apply for low interest loans due to physical damage or economic injury as a result of the severe storms and flooding that began December 27, 2022. Attached please find SBA documents…

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Amador County Government - Usda Offers Disaster Assistance To Farmers And Livestock Producers In Amador County Impacted By Floods

California agricultural operations have been significantly impacted by the recent floods throughout the state. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers…

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Amador County News - Grants Awarded To 15 Amador County Businesses and Non-Profits!

Grants Awarded To 15 Amador County Businesses and Non-Profits! Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Has Announced Recipients! Click for more... Chabot-Las Positas Community College District has awarded fifteen Amador County businesses…

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Amador County Is Seeking Public Participation

Amador County Is Seeking Public Participation Represent Your County By Serving on a Committee! Click for more information... On October 21, 2022, it was announced that Sierra Business Council (SBC) has been selected by state leaders to serve as…

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Amador County Public Health Update: OptumServe COVID Testing Holidays

In observance of the upcoming holiday, the OptumServe COVID-19 test site at the Health and Human Services building will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2022. The site will resume operations on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 from 7 AM to 3 PM. The…

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Amador County Awarded $500,000 Grant

Rural Broadband Planning To Be Funded On November 23, 2022, Amador County was notified that it would be awarded $500,000.00 to fund the County of Amador Broadband Network Design Project. The Local Agency Technical Assistance (LATA) fund is…

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Amador County News - Upcoming Deadline For Microbusiness Grants!

Click here to View More Information About Upcoming Deadline For Microbusiness Grants!

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Amador CountyNews : Amador COVID-19 Update

Due to the holiday on Monday, October 10, 2022, the OptumServe COVID-19 test site at the Health and Human Services building will be closed. The site will resume scheduled operations on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 7 AM to 3 PM. Register for…

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Amador County: Rabies Awareness: Rabies in Wildlife Continues to Pose Risk to Pets, People

Rabies Awareness: Rabies in wildlife continues to pose risk to pets, people Amador County Public Health and Animal Control Departments remind residents that rabies in wildlife continues to pose a risk to pets and people. In September 2022, a fox…

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Amador County: Amador COVID-19 Update: Bivalent Boosters

Bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now available in Amador County: Moderna bivalent booster: for individuals 18 years of age and older. Pfizer bivalent booster: for individuals 12 years of age and older. The updated boosters are "bivalent", meaning…

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Amador County COVID-19 Update - August 31, 2022

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, the OptumServe COVID-19 test site at the Health and Human Services building will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2022. The site will offer a make-up testing day on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 from 7 AM to 3…

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Amador County : Electra Fire 80% Contained. Evacuations Lifted

July 10th 2022 9:00 AM - The Electra Fire has burned over 4,478 acres and is 80% contained. INCIDENT REPORT - July 4th, 2022 A windland fire broke out along the Amador-Calaveras county line, prompting widespread evacuation orders. Fire resources,…

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Amador County Civil Grand Jury Final Report 2021-2022

Click Here To View The Amador County Civil Grand Jury Final Report 2021-2022

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Amador County : Amador COVID-19 News: Testing and Vaccine ClinicChanges

This week, the OptumServe COVID-19 test site at the Health and Human Services building will begin operating on a new schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 7 AM to 3 PM. Register for no-cost testing at the lhi.care website or by calling…

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Amador County : Amador COVID-19 Update - May 26, 2022

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the OptumServe COVID-19 test site at the Health and Human Services building will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2022. The site will be open again on Wednesday, June 1 and a make-up testing day will be offered…

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OES Launches New Emergency Resources Webpage Find Real Time Information And Resources During An Emergency

The Office of Emergency Services believes that preparedness and access to critical resources in the event of an emergency can save lives. To prepare for the rapidly approaching fire season, OES has developed the Emergency Resources webpage to…

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