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Weekly summary for San Jose
Jun 1, 2026 to Jun 7, 2026 • Updated Jun 6, 2026
In San Jose this week, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors held multiple meetings addressing ongoing issues related to mental health services, including discussions on equipment donations to Valley Healthcare and continued advisement on prior agenda items. These sessions reflect the city’s involvement in county-level health initiatives that impact local mental health resources. Key points from recent San Jose-related meetings: - June 2 Board of Supervisors meeting focused on Valley Healthcare equipment donations and follow-up on previously under advisement items. - May meetings included presentations and closed sessions relevant to behavioral health services and budget considerations. - The city continues to be affected by the broader county mental health services budget challenges, though no new city-specific budget actions were reported this week. What to watch: Future San Jose city council or county board meetings may provide updates on funding or program adjustments in response to the ongoing mental health services budget deficit.

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MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
6/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting's 2026-06-02 meeting centered on Valley Healthcare equipment donation and Under advisement from September 10, 2024 (Item No. 20), May 20, 2025 (Item No. 13), and June 9, 2025 (Item…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
5/19/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting's 2026-05-19 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting. Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting: 19, 2026 Page 2 of 29 -- Any disclosable public records relating to…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
5/18/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting: Presentations and Closed Session
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting: Presentations and Closed Session's 2026-05-18 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting: Presentations and Closed Session. Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting:…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
5/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop
Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop's 2026-05-13 meeting centered on Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop. Board of Supervisors - Continued Budget Workshop: 13, 2026 Page 2 of 41 -- Any disclosa…
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Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
21: the California Department of Public Health Disease Intervention Specialist Workforce Development Grant
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Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
13: the County's progress of Latino Health Assessment action items
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Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
35: Approve amended delegation of authority to the County Executive, or designee, to negotiate, execute, amend, or terminate revenue agreement with the City of San Jose relating to providing homelessness prevention services, increasing the
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Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
2026: Health and Hospital Committee
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Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
31: Adopt Board Policy Resolution amending Board of Supervisors' Policy Manual section 4.21 relating to Cap on Budget Inventory Items, and direct the Clerk of the Board to include Policy in Board of Supervisors' Policy Manual
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
24: Salary Ordinance No NS-5.26.53
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
23: Salary Ordinance No NS-5.26.41
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
2026-03-10
21.a: $168,935 increasing estimated revenue and expenditure appropriations in the Public Health Department budget
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Mental Health Services Budget Crisis • Featured
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The Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services Department is facing a $100 million deficit for fiscal year 2026–27, driven by federal Medi-Cal cuts triggered by H.R. 1, changes in state funding, the end of one-time CO