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Humboldt County supervisors elect Bruce as chair, confirm vice chair and officers

Humboldt County Board of Supervisors · February 3, 2026
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Summary

At its organizational meeting, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors elected Bruce as chair, confirmed officers and routine procedural rules, and set the 2026 meeting schedule and courthouse hours.

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors elected Bruce as chair and confirmed other officers during its organizational meeting. After nominations and a second, the board voted to elect Bruce as chairman; one participant voiced opposition during the roll call before the motion carried.

The board adopted Robert's Rules of Order for meeting operations and set regular meeting times for 8:30 a.m. on Mondays, with adjustments for holidays. The board also approved county courthouse hours for 2026 as 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and agreed to publish legal holiday closings in the local paper.

Those procedural items were approved by motion and voice vote. The board chair congratulated the newly elected officers and urged supervisors to rely on one another when questions about process arise.