Monterey supervisors earmark extra funding to help Pajaro recover from flood damage

by Thomas Hughes, Bay City News December 12, 2023December 8, 2023

Floodwaters inundate the unincorporated community of Pajaro on March 12, 2023, following a levee failure along the Pajaro River three days earlier. Monterey County Supervisors have directed more disaster assistance to the community, including $1.3 million for flood mitigation measures. Permanent repairs to the damaged river levee are set to begin next year. (Cal Fire via Bay City News)

Monterey County is directing more aid to residents and businesses in Pajaro that were impacted by flooding of the unincorporated community in March.

The state provided $20 million to be used by the county specifically for recovery efforts for the community in the north county as part of a supplemental budget bill, Assembly Bill 102.

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