2023 HCGA County Policy Survey

January 24, 2023

Going into 2023, HCGA is working to draft a strategic plan for our policy priorities at the county level this year. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey to help provide input to HCGA membership, policy committee, and staff on what you’d like to see us prioritize in the coming year.

Click here to answer the survey.

Low-Impact Camping Ordinance Sent Back to the Drawing Board: What We Know

September 2, 2026

Low-Impact Camping Ordinance HCGA members attended the Planning Commission public workshop on 8/20/2026 to discuss potential revenue opportunities for rural farms under the Low-Impact Camping Ordinance proposal. Potential licensees were

Business Sense | Taxed like a sin, treated like a crime — still expected to fund public good

June 17, 2025

We all want lasting public investment in California — especially in environmental restoration, youth programs, and community safety. Since the passage of Proposition 64, cannabis tax dollars have supported exactly

Cannabis Must Be Named in Humboldt’s Economic Strategy

June 12, 2025

Humboldt County is updating its Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)—a five-year planning document that identifies economic development goals and guides funding priorities for state and federal support. But the draft

Do you have outstanding Measure S tax debt?

January 27, 2025

As of November 2024, up to 75% of Humboldt’s cannabis permits have outstanding Measure S tax debt. Farmers must pay these balances by March 31, 2025, to avoid permit suspension

HCGA Policy Committee Nomination Period Now Open

January 27, 2025

The nomination period for the 2025 HCGA Policy Committee is now open! ️Nomination Window:Tuesday, January 21 – Friday, January 31, 2025, at 5 PM Following the nomination period, HCGA members will have

HCGA BOS Comment Letter – Item H1 4.23.24

April 23, 2024