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County of Santa Clara

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The County provides quality services and promotes a healthy safe community. Social Media Disclaimer: https://nitter.gq/t.co/7zFei2w39A

 Silicon Valley, CA
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Joined May 2009
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The County is aware of the issues that have arisen on Twitter and shares concerns about the increasing hateful rhetoric. However, as a government agency, we need to maintain our presence to share information with the public, especially if it can save lives during an emergency.
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Join the Board of Supervisors for its regular meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St. in San José or online at youtube.com/@sccgovchambers8……. See the full agenda with Zoom instructions at sccgov.iqm2.com/citizens/def….
County Supervisors meeting in session. Text: Board of Supervisors Special Meeting, Tuesday, November 3 at 9:30 a.m. In-person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St., San Jose. Stream on SCC Chambers on YouTube.

ALT County Supervisors meeting in session. Text: Board of Supervisors Special Meeting, Tuesday, November 3 at 9:30 a.m. In-person in the Board Chambers at 70 W. Hedding St., San Jose. Stream on SCC Chambers on YouTube.

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The Nov. 3 General Election is this Tuesday. People can vote on Election Day at their polling location until 8 p.m. or drop off their ballot at a Drop Box or Vote Center. Find locations and more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/re…. @sccvote
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There’s nothing better in sports than a game 7! We’re rooting on the Bay Area Valkyries (who have played several games in Santa Clara County) tonight to take home their first @WNBA title! If you’re headed to the game, avoid the traffic and parking by taking @caltrain or @SFBART.
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The Veterans Services Office will offer an array of free services to veterans and their families next week during the fourth annual Stand Down. The two-day event will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 5 - 6 at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds. news.santaclaracounty.gov/co…
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We’re excited to see the trick-or-treaters out. Please slow down while driving through neighborhoods, be careful entering and exiting driveways, and put the phone down. Parents should also inspect all candy and throw away anything that looks open, unwrapped or suspicious.
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If you know of someone who loves amazing food, rolling hillsides, architecture and more, the Florence Sister County Commission is offering scholarships to people who have been accepted in a university-certified study abroad program in Italy. Apply at sistercounties.santaclaracou….
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) helps helps government agencies with emergency responses, social services and more. Join the County for GIS Day from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4 to learn about how this technology helps you. Register at gis.santaclaracounty.gov/gis….
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. Happy National First Responders Day! There are so many in Santa Clara County from @sccfiredept, @SCCoSheriff, @SCCEMSAmbulance and more who bravely run into danger when others must run away. Thank you for keeping our communities safe.
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Happy Diwali! We wish you safety, peace and fortune in the year ahead.
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The County is opening its new Behavioral Health Pavilion in San José on Nov. 3. The state-of-the-art facility will provide emergency psychiatric services for patients of all ages. Learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/sa…
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One week until Election Day, and @SCCvote is encouraging all voters to return their ballot early – especially those sending it through the U.S. Postal Service. After today, use a secure drop box or a Vote Center. Learn more about options and locations at news.santaclaracounty.gov/re…
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Reminder! Happening tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 27. This is an excellent opportunity to learn what it’s like to work for the County from the department heads and hiring managers.
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Join the Fall Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at the County Administration building at 70 W. Hedding St., San José. Speak with hiring managers, learn about benefits, connect with services and programs, and more. Register at bit.ly/Fall26fb.
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Reminder - Workshops for the rural zoning regulations are happening this week! Learn more at plandev.santaclaracounty.gov….
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The County is updating its rural zoning regulations to help protect agricultural lands, support agricultural businesses, and provide clearer rules governing land uses. Join us at one of several workshops to find out more and share your ideas. Learn more at plandev.santaclaracounty.gov…
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The Nov. 3 Election is fast approaching and @sccvote is working hard to ensure your vote counts. During this time, it’s important to have Election Supervisors with experience and who stay calm under pressure. Check out our story on Julia Saenz at news.santaclaracounty.gov/co….
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Veterans can file claims, get dental care, haircuts and so much more at the fourth annual Santa Clara County Office of Veteran Services Stand Down. Register to join the free two-day event on Nov. 5 and Nov. 6 at vets.santaclaracounty.gov/20….
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Aedes aegypti mosquitos can remain until the start of winter. The @sccmvcd is working to stop the spread of these disease carrying pests, but it needs your help. Dump all standing water around your property and report day-biting mosquitoes. Learn more at news.santaclaracounty.gov/ae…
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Halloween is one week away, when tiny goblins, fairy tale characters and more will be roaming our streets and looking to trick or treat. Please drive slowly in neighborhoods and enter and exit driveways and alleys carefully. Get more safety tips at nsc.org/community-safety/saf….
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Find your new furry friend this weekend at @sccgov Animal Services. Thanks to the generous donation from @ASPCA, adoption fees are waived from noon – 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24 and Sunday, Oct. 25. Get a sneak of your future pet at animals.santaclaracounty.gov….
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The La Ofrenda Festival and Wellness Fair returns to downtown for its fourth year from 1 – 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24. Enjoy food, live performances and more fun for the whole family. Avoid the hassle of finding parking and take the @VTA. laofrendafestival.com/.
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The @nwsbayarea predicts more rain today. Highways and roads may be slippery. Give yourself extra time for your commute, allow for more stopping time and never try to drive through flooded areas. Get more safety tips from @sccoem at oem.santaclaracounty.gov/dis….
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