Placer County Board elects new chair and vice chair during annual meeting

The Placer County Board of Supervisors convened on January 7, 2025, for a meeting marked by the ceremonial transition of leadership and reflections from newly elected officials. The meeting began with expressions of gratitude towards outgoing Chair Supervisor Jones for her service over the past year, highlighting the challenges and responsibilities associated with the role. A plaque of commendation was presented to her in recognition of her hard work.

Following this, the newly elected Supervisor Anthony addressed the board, expressing his honor in representing his district and his eagerness to collaborate with fellow supervisors. Supervisor Jones also shared her appreciation for the support she received during her re-election campaign, noting a significant victory in the primary with 62% of the vote against two opponents.

Supervisor Gustafson took the opportunity to acknowledge the dedication of the county's staff and elected officials, emphasizing the importance of their collective efforts to address community issues. She expressed her gratitude for the support from constituents and reaffirmed the board's commitment to making informed decisions for the benefit of the community.

The meeting proceeded smoothly, with all motions passing unanimously, reflecting a collaborative spirit among the supervisors as they embarked on a new term of service. The board's focus remains on addressing the needs of Placer County residents as they move forward with their agenda.