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Caltrans briefed Tulare County on statewide encampment policy, emergency removals and shelter leasing options

Tulare County Task Force on Homelessness · November 20, 2025
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Warren Alford, Caltrans' statewide encampment coordinator, described a two‑level priority system for encampments (Level 1 emergencies, Level 2 non‑emergencies with 48‑hour notices), partnership requirements with outreach providers and CHP, and the agency's shelter lease program that makes some state properties available for $1 per month.

Warren Alford, Caltrans’ statewide encampment coordinator, told the task force Caltrans has built a statewide encampment program with district coordinators and two priority levels: Level 1 for immediate life‑safety emergencies (no 48‑hour notice) and Level 2 for non‑emergency encampments that receive 48‑hour notices to relocate and access outreach services. He said examples of Level 1…

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