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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Calaveras County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Sierra Ridge Academy fire debris dumping
Neighbors on Fruit City Road say trucks dumped toxic debris from the burned school administration building — with no permit — on property uphill from their wells, springs, and vineyard, despite a cease-and-desist. They demanded action and revocation of the school's use permit.
Free recycling events across the county
Six free drop-off events this summer — funded by a $299,608 state grant — will take tires, appliances, mattresses and more in Copperopolis, Valley Springs, Arnold, West Point, San Andreas, and Angels Camp.