SERVICES

MEDIA RELEASES

Local Emergency Proclaimed due to Fresno June Lightning Complex Fire

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In response to the rapid rate of growth of the Fresno June
Lightning Complex Fire (Bolt, Hog and Flash) and subsequent evacuation orders, the Fresno County Administrative Officer/Emergency Services Director Paul Nerland has proclaimed a Local Emergency

County of Fresno Activates Emergency Operations Center

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In response to the Fresno June Lightning Complex Fires (Bolt, Hog and Flash) and evacuation orders, Fresno County has activated the Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

Safety Reminders Ahead of Incoming Storm

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Hurricane Hilary is making landfall in California as a tropical storm this weekend

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FEATURED

Recorder Office Property Protection Alert

New Fiscal Year Budget Information

View the County Recommended Budget and 2024-25 Annual Report on our 2025-26 Budget Information page

Emergency Preparedness

Get informed, stay safe, and know what steps to take before, during, and after an emergency

Household Hazardous Waste Disposal

Household Hazardous Waste Facility is now open on Friday and Saturdays

Unclaimed Property Lookup Tool

Search for unclaimed checks with our Unclaimed Property Lookup Tool

ANIMAL SHELTER OVER CAPACITY

The Fresno County Animal Shelter Needs Your Help!

EVENTS

Wednesday Contact Center Changes: Automated Services Only

November 26, 2025

Temporary Changes on Wednesdays - When calling (559) 600-1377 or 1-855-832-8082 (toll free), the public will not have the option of speaking with an Eligibility Worker.

Sanger Community Monthly Pop-up

December 04, 2025

Outreach eligibility staff with Fresno County Department of Social Services, will be onsite to help with CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal applications or ongoing case assistance

Butterfly Gardens Monthly Pop-up

December 09, 2025

This event is by appointment only: If you are a resident of Butterfly Gardens Apartment Complex, please reach out to your DBH Case Manager to schedule your appointment for assistance with CalFresh, Medi-Cal, Cash aid or other various DSS program inquiries.