News across Greater Merced

How should Merced County’s next superintendent of schools lead? Candidates debated their goals
The two candidates for Merced County Superintendent of Schools, Ana Boyenga and Richard Lopez, debated their competing visions for leadership.

Merced County OES Hosting Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Workshop in Los Banos on October 1
Bid Opening Results – Police Department Gun Range
Bid Opening Results – Canal Trail Solar Lights
Bid Opening Results: New 2026-2027 Model 3/4 Ton Medium Duty Utility Trucks- One (1) or More Vehicles, Up to Twelve (12)
Public Hearing Notice – Site Plan Review #2026-03 – Jeremy Hipp (1309 W. Pacheco Blvd.)
Public Hearing Notice – Cottage Food Operation #2026-0001 – 2043 Greenbriar Drive (Sandra Sweet Treats)

MCAG Seeks Community Input on Unmet Transit Needs

Online Public Auction of Tax Defaulted Property
The Merced County tax sale will be held online; registration is open from September 8th, 2026 until October 5, 2026.
Public Hearing Notice – Conditional Use Permit #2026-06 – El Junior Market (Type 20 ABC License)
Notice of Intent to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for Presidential Estates Specific Plan and Annexation
Click here for IS/MND NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR PRESIDENTIAL ESTATES EAST SPECIFIC PLAN AND ANNEXATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Los Banos has prepared an Initial Study and proposes to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND)…
