San Mateo County confident it’s on track to meet goal of ‘functional zero’ homelessness

by Astrid Casimire, Bay City News Foundation May 31, 2022May 27, 2022

Teams study maps and other information as they prepare to deploy from a Half Moon Bay site for the February 2022 one-day count of people experiencing homelessness in San Mateo County. The county's homeless population has increased by 20 percent since 2019, mirroring numbers from other parts of the Bay Area during the pandemic. (Photo courtesy of County of San Mateo)

Homelessness has increased in San Mateo County since 2019, according to recently released county data.

Community members in February conducted the one-day count of all the people experiencing homelessness or living in shelters or interim housing at a given time.

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