Supervisor· 2025-01-06 - 2029-01-08
Tom Walker
Tehama County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 6:32:14
- Avg per meeting
- 18:41
- Segments
- 5929
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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)
Sheriff and jail budget growth tied to jail expansion
Jail budget up about $1 million to $7.9 million, with roughly $1.5 million more in phased-in staffing down the road.
Juvenile detention housing contracts with Glenn and Trinity counties
Adds ongoing salary costs for three new correctional deputy positions as the jail expansion comes online.
Mental health services contracts worth up to $4.2 million
Up to $780,000 over two years, largely offset by Medi-Cal reimbursement.
Grand Jury Report response
Hiring an outside mediator and possibly ombudsman services will cost the county, though amounts haven't been set.
Flock camera program expansion
Supervisors noted the cameras replace roughly the coverage of three deputies on overtime.
Animal services spay and neuter program
Up to $100,000 for one year of services.
Invasive mosquito found in Red Bluff
Domestic Violence Shelter Services Funding
$13,287 in county funds for the fiscal year.
Board and district appointments
Suicide Prevention and Teen Mental Health
No direct cost to adopt the proclamation; the sheriff's school trainings are handled within existing sheriff's office resources.
Behavioral health funding withhold resolved
A $31,360.58 state withhold was threatened but resolved without loss.
Ambulance dispatch services agreement with St. Elizabeth Community Hospital
About $214,156 a year, rising 4% annually, through September 2028.
Animal Care Center medical donation
Adds $19,560.40 in donated funds for animal medical care, no county cost.
Human trafficking victim advocacy grant
Brings up to $147,000 in state grant funding to support victim services.
Public safety ordinance
Sheriff's Office staffing and operations
Secure Rural Schools wildfire and search-and-rescue funding
About $166,457 in federal funds for fire prevention, search-and-rescue equipment, and wildfire mitigation.
Public Health Advisory Board appointments
AB 481 Military Equipment Transparency
Meals on Wheels service funding
Up to $245,562 in county funds for a year of meal service.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (1)(Public Safety)
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