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County Archives funding

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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.

Public comments (4)

SupportiveJulia CostelloJun 9, 2026

Asked the Board to raise the archives' general fund share from 20% to 40%, citing facility needs, unprocessed collections, and digitization goals.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — June 9, 2026 · 4:17:06 →
SupportiveJudith MarvinJun 9, 2026

A former museum/archives director emphasized the archives are essential to county departments and regulatory-compliance research for development projects.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — June 9, 2026 · 4:20:42 →
SupportiveEmma MeinhartJun 9, 2026

The Historical Society director supported the 20% allocation and offered to help pursue grants, partnerships, and a large-format scanner.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — June 9, 2026 · 4:24:25 →
SupportiveElyce PowersMay 26, 2026

A longtime county family member made a heartfelt case for funding the archives, telling stories of local historical figures whose records exist only there — many not yet digitized.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — May 26, 2026 · 1:52:01 →