Mendocino supervisors require verifiable contact info for most code complaints, keep anonymity option under manager discretion

Sep 10, 2025

The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to clarify the county's code-violation complaint process, requiring complainants to provide names and verifiable contact information while preserving confidentiality and giving code enforcement discretion to prioritize anonymous tips.

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The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 clarified how the county will accept and prioritize code-violation complaints, requiring that complainants provide a real name and verifiable contact information while continuing to shield that information from public disclosure where allowed by law.

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