Ventura County Government: Community Members Encouraged To Provide Input On County Of Ventura Redistricting

Press release from the Ventura County Government:

September 02, 2021

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Three Ways to Provide Input: County-Hosted Virtual Community Meetings, Online at the County’s Website or Visiting a Local Library

Ventura, CA – The County of Ventura is offering several ways to encourage and receive input from community members on its supervisorial redistricting process, including hosted virtual meetings, online resources at the County’s website and visiting a local library or by appointment at the County Government Center. Each one enables community members to learn about redistricting and give their input on how district boundaries should be drawn to best represent communities in Ventura County.

Virtual Community Meetings

There are four remaining virtual Community Meetings that can be accessed using the details below. No registration is required, and Spanish interpretation will be available.

The meetings will be streamed on www.ventura.org/redistricting and on the County Facebook pages in English at @CountyofVentura and Spanish at @CondadodeVenturaEspanol. All meetings will be recorded and posted on the redistricting website. Language interpretation and requests for disability related modification or accommodation may be requested by calling 805-654-2998, emailing redistricting@ventura.org or in writing addressed to Redistricting, 800 South Victoria Avenue, Ventura, CA 93009-1940.

County Website

Residents can provide input through an online community mapping tool called DistrictR at www.ventura.org/redistricting/mapping. Instructions on how to use the tool are provided on the website. Residents can also submit a community input form that outlines common interests in a community along with its location at www.ventura.org/redistricting/community.

Community Libraries

Community members that would like to provide input in person can visit any of the Ventura County Libraries, Oxnard Libraries or the Blanchard Community Library to use the library computers or submit hard copy materials.

Phone and Email

Residents can call 805-654-2998 to share comments by phone or make an in-person appointment at the Hall of Administration at the Ventura County Government Center at 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura, CA 93009. Comments and materials can also be emailed to redistricting@ventura.org.

For more information about the County’s redistricting process, visit www.ventura.org/redistricting, email redistricting@ventura.org or call 805-654-2998.

This press release was produced by the Ventura County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.