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Monterey County

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Monterey County · Monterey County — government homepage (opens in a new tab)

Official county government homepage — county identity and navigation

County of Monterey, CA Home

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What is covered

Roster fields are self-reported by local jurisdictions; officeholders and election districts are not imported.

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California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Monterey county section; PDF page 14

Monterey

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Source-reported contacts

Telephone

(831) 755-5041

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California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Monterey County — Telephone; PDF page 14

(831) 755-5041

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Address

SALINAS

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California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Monterey County — Address; PDF page 14

SALINAS

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Hours as listed

MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8 AM TO 5 PM

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California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Monterey County — Business Hours; PDF page 14

MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8 AM TO 5 PM

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Reviewed office guides

Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Find property assessments, parcel information and property tax exemptions. Find recorded documents, recording requirements and certified copies. Find marriage licensing and county clerk services. Find fictitious business name (FBN / DBA) filing and renewal instructions. Business licenses are a separate service.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Tax Collector

Find property tax bills, payment options and tax collection services. Find the local office for a business license or business tax certificate. Check the business activity and place covered by each service.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
County Elections Office

Find voter registration, ballots, voting locations and local election information.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Social Services

Find food assistance, cash benefits and support for children, adults and families. County Medi-Cal eligibility services for applications, renewals and case changes.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Housing & Community Development — Building Services

Find building permits, plan review and construction inspections.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026

Monterey County building permit services. Confirm which county or city agency handles your property before applying.

Public records requests

Find government records, request instructions and the agency that holds them.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Clerk of the Board — Assessment Appeals

Assessment appeals board function; provider and jurisdiction must be verified.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Environmental Health — Household Hazardous Waste Referrals

Find household hazardous-waste receiving programs, eligibility and appointments.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026

Monterey County referrals to Salinas Valley Recycles and ReGen Monterey. Their service areas differ; confirm eligibility with the receiving facility.

Monterey County Child Support Services

County or regional child support agency; case administration, parentage, orders and payment assistance.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Monterey County Veterans Service Office

Local help with veteran claims, benefits, college fee waivers and referrals.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Monterey County IHSS — in-home support

County IHSS programme guides, with recipient assessment separate from provider enrollment and payroll.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Monterey — Emergency alert guide

Emergency preparedness, local alert programmes and official evacuation information.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Monterey — Adult Protective Services guide

County programmes responding to suspected abuse, neglect and exploitation of older and dependent adults in the community.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Monterey County Behavioral Health

County mental health service information and access contacts. Providers assess eligibility and current care arrangements.

County government · Source checked October 16, 2026

Monterey county mental health plan referral; individual eligibility is assessed by the provider