County of Lake Board of Supervisors Meeting · Tuesday 09/15/2026

The County of Lake Board of Supervisors held a meeting on September 15, 2026, which included a range of agenda items with significant focus on procurement and budget matters. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a change order to extend the Workday ERP HCM software implementation date, increasing the project cost by $175,000. The board also approved budget amendments increasing revenues and appropriations for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services by approximately $4.86 million and $9.98 million respectively. Additionally, the board considered and approved a contract with Traditions Behavioral Health for specialty mental health services, including telepsychiatry, for up to $5.4 million for the fiscal year. The meeting addressed grant application authorization for a CalRecycle Solid Waste Disposal and Illegal Disposal Site Abatement program, with the board requesting more detailed application information before final approval. Several agenda items related to water system cross-connection control programs and the Lake County Energy Strategy were postponed to a future date to allow for further review. The board also discussed emergency response related to the Lucas Fire and proclaimed September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Public comments addressed mobile home park protections, cannabis tax revenue, and concerns about contract and permit compliance. The meeting concluded with appointments to the California State Association of Counties Board and announcements of upcoming agenda items and closed session topics.