El Dorado County is committed to helping all residents impacted by the Caldor Fire. As part of this commitment, the county is providing Caldor Fire Recovery resources to help local residents. Important information regarding debris removal, tree removal, returning home, right of entry, utilities, health and safety, is available in addition to rebuilding, property tax relief, property tax payments, insurance, animal care, housing and shelter. El Dorado County has created a Local Assistance Center (LAC) to help residents with county administrative assistance. Read the latest Caldor Fire Information and review Frequently Asked Questions. Please follow all lawful orders and use caution when approaching fire impacted areas.

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On November 3rd, 2020, California voters approved Proposition 19, which added section 2.1 to article XIII A, to allow owners of a primary residence impacted by wildfire or natural disaster to transfer the taxable value of their original primary residence to a replacement primary residence, provided that they find a primary residence within two years of selling the impacted residence. El Dorado County Assessor’s office provides information from the Board of Equalization regarding the new Proposition 19 changes. The Assessor can provide property details, and provide information on the process for calamity reduction in property taxes. During these difficult times, those impacted by natural disasters need help, and Proposition 19 can provide some relief.

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The redistricting process continues to redraw the map of county district lines in El Dorado County. Two public workshops have been held already on June 4th, and August 4th, with the remaining two public workshops are to be held on October 14th and November 3rd. El Dorado County welcomes input from all residents regarding the redistricting process. To submit public testimony in writing, email redistricting@edcgov.us or edccob@edcgov.us. Public comment will also take place as part of the public workshops.

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In an effort to increase county government efficiency, El Dorado County offers many important forms and applications online, along with online appointment scheduling. Examples of available online forms are Submit a Photo or General Questions and Comments Form. There are additional available online forms from nearly every department. El Dorado County also offers online appointment scheduling for many of the same departments. The scheduling system is new and represents the effort to modernize El Dorado County services to residents.

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Interested in working for El Dorado County? Positions in different county departments become available all the time. Research specific job opportunities by searching terms related to your preferred industry. Each job opportunity comes with industry specific requirements, so ensure you read the job details completely. We need more of our best and brightest in county government, so consider applying to a job today.

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El Dorado County accepts certain household hazardous waste from local residents. The Environmental Management Department provides information regarding what constitutes household hazardous waste, and the proper ways of disposing the waste. On September 18th, El Dorado County will host another household hazardous waste collection event by appointment only. To participate in the upcoming waste collection event, please contact the Environmental Management Department directly by phone at (530) 621-5300 or by email at hhw@edcgov.us to schedule an appointment.

When: September 18th 2021, from 9am to 12pm

Where:

Faith Episcopal Church
2200 Country Club Drive
Cameron Park, CA 95682

Scheduled Appointment Required.

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