Trinity County supervisors move into closed session after public objections over CAO hiring process

Jan 27, 2026

Public commenters told the Trinity County Board of Supervisors the meeting's closed-session notice mis-cited California law and bypassed county-code hiring rules for the county administrative officer; the board said it had consulted counsel and moved into closed session.

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The Trinity County Board of Supervisors moved into a closed session at 1:17 p.m. after multiple residents objected to the meeting notice and urged public involvement in hiring the county administrative officer (CAO).

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