Regional board adopts housing‑allocation methodology after state approval, flags local capacity concerns

Jun 1, 2026

The Mendocino Council of Governments approved a state‑approved regional housing‑needs methodology assigning 6,456 units over eight years; Ukiah officials called that allocation unrealistic for local zoning and infrastructure, and the board agreed to transmit a letter of concern to the state.

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The Mendocino Council of Governments on June 1 adopted a methodology approved by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to allocate the region’s housing need, and simultaneously directed staff to issue the draft allocation to member agencies.

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