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The five-member elected Fresno County Board of Supervisors (BOS) is the county legislature. The board operates in a legislative, executive, and quasi-judicial capacity. As a legislative authority, it can pass ordinances for the unincorporated areas (ordinances that affect the whole county, like posting of restaurant ratings, must be ratified by the individual city).
The state treasurer assumes office by way of election. The term of office is four years, renewable once. Elections for state treasurer are held on a four-year basis concurrently with elections for the offices of governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state controller, insurance commissioner, and superintendent of public instruction.
Lastly, several departments are led by a constitutional executive officer who is elected separately from the Governor, e.g. the CA Department of Justice (Attorney-General) and the CA Department of Insurance (Insurance Commissioner). [1] Accountancy, California Board of (CBA) Achieving a Better Life Experience, California (CalABLE)
A long-awaited program that will give unrestricted monthly cash payments to Fresno families experiencing poverty will launch this summer. On Thursday, the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission ...
Fresno was on the receiving end this year of two significant grants from the state of California: a $250 million award over three years, and a separate one-year grant of $43.7 million, both aimed ...
Fresno (/ ˈ f r ɛ z n oʊ / ⓘ; Spanish for 'Ash tree') is a city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States.It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region.
Fresno County comprises the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the Fresno–Madera, CA Combined Statistical Area. It is located in the Central Valley, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. Since 2010, statewide droughts in California have further strained both Fresno County's and the entire Central Valley's water ...
As sheriff, Zanoni oversees a department with a $304 million budget in 2022-23 — Fresno PD’s is $232 million, by comparison — that includes 575 correctional officers, 414 deputies and 268 ...