Executive Order N-29-20, which suspended certain requirements of the Ralph M. Brown Act allowing members of the San Bernardino Countywide Oversight Board (CWOB) to attend meetings via teleconference or video conference and participate in meetings to the same extent as if they were present, expired on September 30, 2021. Effective October 1, 2021, enforcement of Brown Act meeting requirements regarding in person meeting attendance will resume.

Effective December 15, 2021, through January 15, 2022, CDPH guidance requires masks to be worn in all “indoor public settings”, irrespective of vaccine status. Indoor public settings include any County work spaces members of the public regularly access, such as lobbies, regardless of whether anyone from the public is present.

The San Bernardino Countywide Oversight Board meetings are open to the public for public participation. Public access to the San Bernardino Government Center is through the west doors, facing Arrowhead Avenue. All members of the public entering the building are required to go through a security scan. Those wishing to attend the board meeting will be sent directly to the chambers.

The public may view the Board Meeting live stream at http://sbcwob.sbcounty.gov/agendas-minutes-1/; If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item or a general public comment prior to the Board meeting, please submit comments via U.S. Mail* or email to COB@sbcounty.gov. Comments received prior to the start of the meeting will be forwarded to the Board Members for review;

If you wish to make a comment on a specific item or a general public comment while watching the live stream, please submit comments, limited to 250 words or less, to the Secretary of the Board at COB@sbcounty.gov. Comments received prior to the end of the meeting will be provided to the Board Members after the meeting.

*Public comments may be submitted via U.S. Mail to:
San Bernardino County Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
385 N. Arrowhead Ave, 2nd Fl.,
San Bernardino, CA 92415
(Comments by U.S. Mail must be received by the start of the Board meeting.)

ADA Accessibility: If you require a reasonable modification or accommodation for a disability, please email the Secretary of the Board at: COB@sbcounty.gov to request an accommodation. Five days’ notice prior to the Board meeting is required.