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Tehama County board approves fee study, sets June hearings for proposed groundwater fees

Tehama County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Board of Directors · April 23, 2026
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Summary

The Tehama County Flood Control and Water Conservation District board accepted a consultant fee study and the Groundwater Commission’s recommendation to use a volumetric approach for the district’s administrative fee and program-management actions (PMA) fee, set hearings for June 18, and directed staff to mail protest notices; the motion passed 4–1 with one director opposed.

The Tehama County Flood Control and Water Conservation District board voted April 23 to accept a consultant-prepared fee study and to move forward with public hearings on proposed groundwater fees. The board approved staff’s recommendation to use a volumetric (per acre-foot) approach for the GSA administrative fee and for PMA (program management actions) fees, and it directed staff to mail protest notices ahead of public hearings set for June 18 at 9:00 a.m. (administrative fee) and 11:00 a.m. (PMA fee).

The action implements the Groundwater Commission’s suggested edits to the study, most notably a recommended $1,000,000 five‑year cap on PMA budgets. Consultant presentations to the board laid out two…

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