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District 1 Supervisor· 2025-01-06 - 2029-01-08

Rex Bohn

Humboldt County

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Term ending Jan 8, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
32
Total speaking time
6:46:18
Avg per meeting
12:42
Segments
5540

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Top issues during term (15)(Development)

high↓Jun 2026[15]

Humboldt Bay Area Plan and low-impact camping ordinance

Permits start around $365, but total setup could run tens of thousands of dollars against a few thousand a year in camping income.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

AT&T wireless facility in McKinleyville

Residents fear 10-15% drops in nearby home values; AT&T bears project costs.

high↑May 2026[14]

Housing Element progress and state mandates

Fee amounts aren't set yet — builders warn every dollar added to a permit makes housing projects pencil out less often.

high↑Jan 2026[13]

HOME Housing Funding for We Are Up and Home Rehab

$1,810,078 in recycled federal HOME program income — not new county money.

high↓Sep 2026[10]

Cannabis facility expansion near Rohnerville

Water storage doubles to 40,000 gallons; annual use is projected to fall by over 100,000 gallons.

high↓May 2026[10]

Humboldt Commons Senior Housing Road Condition

About $200,000 for the contested paving, on top of roughly $1 million in other required public improvements.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

County buying three Fourth Street properties in Eureka

Purchase price not stated in the hearing; future development costs will come back to the Board for approval.

high↓Aug 2026[8]

ARPA child care investment

$850,000+ in federal ARPA funds that would otherwise return to the federal government stays in Humboldt County.

high↓Aug 2026[8]

Beau Pre Heights Subdivision, McKinleyville

New high-end housing and construction jobs, but future homeowners bear septic, road, and hazard costs; no direct county cost.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Purchase of former Kmart property for one-stop permitting center

Roughly $5.7 million purchase, with full build-out estimated at five to seven years and potential long-term lease savings.

high↓Jul 2026[2]

Samoa Town Master Plan concerns and proposed low-income housing

A new affordable housing project could change property values and neighborhood character in Samoa.

medium↓May 2026[2]

King Salmon growth and short-term rentals

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

First-Time Homebuyer and Rental Assistance Funding

$1.5 million in program income added to a $1 million federal award.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Life Plan Humboldt subdivision and Hiller Road improvement burden

The widening would have added about $200,000 to the project — roughly $2,000 per entry fee — now deferred up to five years.

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Bracut Industrial Park compliance and coastal access

Decisions during term (11)

Recorded while Bohn was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved5-0Oct 27, 2026

Appoint Danielle Beckett to the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Notice of At-Large Vacancy on the Countywide Redevelopment Oversight Board

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Bid Award Authorization for the Economic Development and Department of Child Support Services Tenant Improvement Project, Project Number 2025-601

approved3-0Oct 6, 2026

Governing Body Resolution for U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities Program Grant Application in the…

approved4-0Sep 1, 2026

Authorize the County Administrative Officer (CAO) to Execute Agreement Releasing the Federal Interest in the Economic Development Administration Revolving Loan Fund

approved5-0Aug 11, 2026

Accept Award of $750,000 Regional Coordination Grant on behalf of the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board (HCWDB) for Fiscal Years (FY) 2026-27 and 2027-28

approved5-0Jun 23, 2026

Approve and Authorize the Director of Planning and Building to Award a Contract to Rincon Consultants in the Amount of $362,881 to Provide Planning and Technical Support Services Needed by the County to Assist with the Development of a…

approved5-0Jun 16, 2026

Support for Senior Leader Development Series

approved5-0Jun 16, 2026

Professional Services Agreement with Area 1 Agency on Aging Regarding the Provision of Administrative Support Services Related to the Development, Implementation and Administration of an Area Plan Pertaining to Services Provided to Older…

approved5-0Jun 16, 2026

Memorandum of Understanding with the Humboldt County Office of Education Regarding the Continued Development of a Multi-Tiered System of Support Coalition within Humboldt County in the Amount of $90,726.51

approved5-0Jun 4, 2026

Walsh Coastal Development Permit (PLN-2025-19417)

Voting record (0)(Development)

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