San Bernardino County, CA, April 7, 2013 - Tax Collector Larry Walker reminds property owners that April 10 is the last day to pay the second property tax installment without a 10% late fee. Bills can be viewed online at www.MyTaxCollector.com. There are several payment options to choose from: ~ Online: www.MyTaxCollector.com ~ By Phone: … [Read more...]
Alcohol Impacts San Bernardino County
Posted on 01/17/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 17, 2013 - As the new year begins, San Bernardino County continues to struggle with public safety issues related to the use of alcohol, particularly among underage drinkers. In San Bernardino County alone in 2011, more than 10,000 people were hospitalized due to injuries or illnesses related to alcohol use, according to … [Read more...]
Caltrans Awards $350 Million In Grants To Improve Public Transit And Air Quality
Posted on 06/01/2012 Written by
San Bernardino, CA, June 2, 2012, noon - Caltrans has awarded approximately $350 million in grants to improve public transit across California. An estimated 80 projects will upgrade transit service, purchase eco-friendly buses, modernize transit stations and create jobs throughout the state. The grants are funded through Proposition 1B, the 2006 … [Read more...]
County Receives National Award For Effective Budgeting
Posted on 05/21/2012 Written by
San Bernardino, CA, May 21, 2012, noon - For the sixth year in a row, the County of San Bernardino has been honored for producing one of the best government budget documents in North America. The Board of Supervisors has recognized the County's budget staff for receiving the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance … [Read more...]
County Community Clean-up & Recycling Day
Posted on 04/09/2012 Written by
Big Bear Valley, CA, April 9, noon - San Bernardino County officials would like to remind residents that Saturday, April 14, 2012 is Community Clean-up & Recycling Day. Residents of the unincorporated county areas, and the city of Big Bear Lake can dispose and recycle regular household trash and debris at no charge at the Big Bear Transfer … [Read more...]
“Preteen Vaccine Week” Begins this Week
Posted on 02/13/2012 Written by
San Bernardino, CA, February 13, 2012, 8:00am: The County of San Bernardino Department of Public Health is promoting “Preteen Vaccine Week” which is February 12th through 18th as part of a nationwide effort to remind families of preteens and adolescents about recommended and required immunizations. A new immunization requirement was added in … [Read more...]
Fire Level Has Been Increased To Very High: Fire Restrictions Elevated
Posted on 01/13/2012 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, January 13, 2012, 4:00pm - The US Forest Service has elevated the fire danger level to very high due to the dry, warm weather the San Bernardino County and other areas have been experiencing. Fire Danger increases with the unseasonable warmer, drier weather along with persistent Santa Ana wind conditions. Fire officials are … [Read more...]
San Bernardino County Supervisors Cut Their Own Benefits
Posted on 01/11/2012 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, January 11, 2012, 9:20am - The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors yesterday voted unanimously to reduce their benefits by nearly 40 percent, making board member compensation comparable to Riverside, Orange, and San Diego counties and will result in saving taxpayers more than $240,000 a year. "At a time when we are asking all … [Read more...]
San Bernardino County 2011 Year In Review
Posted on 12/29/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, December 29, 2011, 12:00pm - 2011 was a busy year for the County of San Bernardino. In the beginning of the year the County held 18 community meetings, including one in Big Bear to identify the Countywide Vision. Fifth District Supervisor Josie Gonzales was elected as the board chair for two years, with First District Supervisor … [Read more...]
County Supports Troops
Posted on 11/03/2011 Written by
Big Bear, Ca, November 3, 2011, 5:00pm - The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors recently launched the Counties fifth annual “Support our Troops” campaign, and is urging county residents to donate gift cards, gas cards, and pre-paid phone cards. Donations will be distributed to local National Guard Units and family support offices at … [Read more...]
