Rio Dell, CA

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We have no upcoming meetings on file for Rio Dell. The most recent record we hold is from Wed Aug 19, 2026. Newer meetings may not have been published to the official portal yet, or may not have been collected by us yet — this is a statement about our record, not about whether the board or council has met.

Rio DellCA averageUS Census ACS

Population

3,371

Per-capita income

$24,427

Median home value

$313,400

Bachelor's or higher

10%

Typical home value $310,244 +0.1% yr/yr · -15.4% 5-yr

Home-value trend 2001–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)

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Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey

20251 housing units ($50K)

🗳️ Election results (3 races)

Local election returns — winner marked ✓.

City Council 2024-11-05

Frank Wilson ✓ 832 · Amanda Carter ✓ 813

City Council 2022-11-08

Robert Orr ✓ 626 · Julie Woodall ✓ 615 · Debra L. Garnes ✓ 534

City Council 2020-11-03

Gordon E. Johnson ✓ 1,047 · Frank Wilson ✓ 864 · Amanda Carter 737

🗳️ Ballot measures (1)

Propositions decided directly by voters.

Measure O

2022-11-08 · Passed — 491 yes / 444 no

Recent meetings

Wed Aug 19, 2026

Nuisance Advisory Committee

Nuisance committee to review code cases, rental inspections, animal control, truck parking

The Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee will meet to review open and closed code enforcement cases, receive updates on the rental housing inspection program, continue discussion on animal control following the termination of the contract with Miranda's Animal Rescue, and discuss commercial truck parking. The meeting is a regular monthly oversight session for code compliance priorities.

Review of active Comcate list of open and closed nuisance cases
Update on Rental Housing Inspection Program
Continued discussion on animal control, including proposed $125,000 kennel facility
Discussion on commercial truck parking, including permit program status

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NAC Agenda – 08/19/2026 Page 1 of 1 Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 Rio Dell City Hall 675 Wildwood Avenue Rio Dell, CA 95562 3:00 p.m. Nuisance Advisory Committee Representatives: City Council Julie Woodall City Council Amanda Carter Public Ania Laniewski Public Patrick Knight Public Ken Davis City Manager/Chair Kyle Knopp Chief of Police/Vice-Chair Josh Phinney Staff/Community Dev. Director Kevin Caldwell Community Service Officer Mary Clark Community Service Officer Libbianne Wolfe Secretary/City Clerk Jessica Hill 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1) Approve Minutes of the July 22nd, 2026, Meeting 4. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS 5. REGULAR MEETING MATTERS 1) Active Comcate List - Review of Open and Closed Cases 2) Rental Housing Inspection – Updates 3) Discussion re: Animal Control; ctd. From Last Meeting 4) Commercial Truck Parking 6. MEMBER REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Membership: City Council (1) City Council (2) Public Member (1) Public Member (2) Public Member (3) City Manager Chief of Police Community Dev. Dir. “A committee made up of two members of the City Council, the City Manager, the Community Development Director, the Chief of Police and at least two and not more than four members of the public. The committee shall provide oversight and advice to the Code Compliance Manager and the Police Chief on priorities and courses of action. It shall meet onc …

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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Nuisance Advisory Committee

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NAC Agenda – 06/17/2026 Page 1 of 1 Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 Rio Dell City Hall 675 Wildwood Avenue Rio Dell, CA 95562 3:00 p.m. N uisance Advisory Committee Representatives: C ity Council Julie Woodall City Council Amanda Carter Public Ania Laniewski Public Patrick Knight Public Ken Davis City Manager/Chair Kyle Knopp Chief of Police/Vice-Chair Josh Phinney Staff/Community Dev. Director Kevin Caldwell Community Service Officer Mary Clark Community Service Officer Libbianne Wolfe Secretary/City Clerk Jessica Hill 1. C A LL TO ORDER 2. R OLL CALL 3. A PPROVAL OF MINUTES 1) Approve Minutes of the May 20 th, 2026, Meeting 4. P UBLIC PRESENTATIONS 5. REGULAR MEETING MATTERS 1) Active Comcate List - Review of Open and Closed Cases 2) Rental Housing Inspection – Updates 3) Discussion re: Animal Control; ctd. From Last Meeting 6. M EMBER REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Membership: City Council (1) City Council (2) Public Member (1) Public Member (2) Public Member (3) City Manager Chief of Police Community Dev. Dir. “A committee made up of two members of the City Council, the City Manager, the Community Development Director, the Chief of Police and at least two and not more than four members of the public. The committee shall provide oversight and advice to the Code Compliance Manager and the Police Chief on priorities and courses of action. It shall meet once per month at a regularly scheduled tim …

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Wed May 20, 2026

Nuisance Advisory Committee

Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee to review open cases and rental inspections

The Nuisance Advisory Committee will meet to review the active Comcate list of open and closed nuisance cases. The body will also discuss updates regarding the Rental Housing Inspection program.

Review of Active Comcate List (open and closed cases)
Rental Housing Inspection updates

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NAC Agenda – 05/20/2026 Page 1 of 1 Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 Rio Dell City Hall 675 Wildwood Avenue Rio Dell, CA 95562 3:00 p.m. Nuisance Advisory Committee Representatives: City Council Julie Woodall City Council Amanda Carter Public Ania Laniewski Public Patrick Knight Public Ken Davis City Manager/Chair Kyle Knopp Chief of Police/Vice-Chair Josh Phinney Staff/Community Dev. Director Kevin Caldwell Community Service Officer Mary Clark Community Service Officer Libbianne Wolfe Secretary/City Clerk Jessica Hill 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1) Approve Minutes of the April 20 th, 2026, Meeting 4. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS 5. REGULAR MEETING MATTERS 1) Active Comcate List - Review of Open and Closed Cases 2) Rental Housing Inspection - Updates 6. MEMBER REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Membership: City Council (1) City Council (2) Public Member (1) Public Member (2) Public Member (3) City Manager Chief of Police Community Dev. Dir. “A committee made up of two members of the City Council, the City Manager, the Community Development Director, the Chief of Police and at least two and not more than four members of the public. The committee shall provide oversight and advice to the Code Compliance Manager and the Police Chief on priorities and courses of action. It shall meet once per month at a regularly scheduled time set by the …

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Wed Apr 22, 2026

Nuisance Advisory Committee

Committee reviews active nuisance cases and property abatement updates

The Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee will approve the minutes from the Jan 21, 2026 meeting, review the active Comcate list of open and closed nuisance cases, and receive updates on property abatement actions and the city's waste‑collection franchise agreement.

Approve minutes of the Jan 21, 2026 meeting
Review active Comcate cases (e.g., 520 First Ave, 337 Second Ave, 1580 Eeloa Ave, 23 Center St, 185 Douglas St)
Consider adding 1000 Pine St and the Elliott parcel on May Ave to the Comcate list
Update on universal collection franchise agreement with Recology Eel River, anticipated approval July 1 2026
Three Façade Improvement Program applications (71/3‑75 Wildwood Ave, 210/220 Wildwood Ave, 127 Wildwood Ave) to be presented to the Planning Commission

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City Council (1) City Council (2) Public Member (1) Public Member (2) Public Member (3) City Manager Chief of Police Community Dev. Dir. "A committee made up of two members of the City Council, the City Manager, the Community Development Director, the Chief of Police and at least two and not more than four members of the public. The committee shall provide oversight and advice to the Code Compliance Manager and the Police Chief on priorities and courses of action. It shall meet once per month at a regularly scheduled time set by the City Manager." Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Rio Dell City Hall 675 Wildwood Avenue Rio Dell, CA 95562 3:00 p.m. Nuisance Advisory Committee Representatives: City Council City Council Public Public Public City Manager/Chair Chief of PoliceNice-Chair Staff/Community Dev. Director Community Service Officer Community Service Officer Secretary/City Clerk 1. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL Julie Woodall Amanda Cruter Ania Laniewski Patrick Knight Ken Davis Kyle Knopp Josh Phinney Kevin Caldwell Mary Clark Libbianne Wolfe Karen Dunham 2. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 4. 5. 6. 7. 1) Approve Minutes of the January 21, 2026 Meeting PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS REGULAR MEETING MATTERS 1) Active Comcate List - Review of Open and Closed Cases MEMBER REPORTS ADJOURNMENT City Council (2) City Staff (1) Public Member (3) Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Meeting …

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Wed Mar 18, 2026

Nuisance Advisory Committee

Committee reviews active nuisance cases and property abatement updates

The Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee will review the active Comcate list, discussing recent abatement actions and ongoing violations at several properties. Members will consider adding new parcels, such as 1000 Pine St. and the May Ave. site, to the list. The meeting also includes an update on the city’s franchise agreement with Recology Eel River, expected for approval on July 1, 2026.

Review of abatement at 520 First Ave. (condemned house cleared)
Update on ongoing abatement at 1580 Eeloa Ave.
Discussion of adding 1000 Pine St. (excess trailers, vehicles, junk) to the Comcate list
Mention of the universal collection franchise agreement with Recology Eel River (anticipated approval July 1, 2026)
Review of lien issue at 215 Monument Rd.

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1 Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Rio Dell City Hall 675 Wildwood Avenue Rio Dell, CA 95562 3:00 p.m. Nuisance Advisory Committee Representatives: City Council Julie Woodall City Council Amanda Carter Public Ania Laniewski Public Patrick Knight Public Ken Davis City Manager/Chair Kyle Knopp Chief of Police/Vice-Chair Josh Phinney Staff/Community Dev. Director Kevin Caldwell Community Service Officer Mary Clark Community Service Officer Libbianne Wolfe Secretary/City Clerk Jessica Hill 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1) Approve Minutes of the January 21, 2026, Meeting 4. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS 5. REGULAR MEETING MATTERS 1) Active Comcate List - Review of Open and Closed Cases 6. MEMBER REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Membership: City Council (1) City Council (2) Public Member (1) Public Member (2) Public Member (3) City Manager Chief of Police Community Dev. Dir. “A committee made up of two members of the City Council, the City Manager, the Community Development Director, the Chief of Police and at least two and not more than four members of the public. The committee shall provide oversight and advice to the Code Compliance Manager and the Police Chief on priorities and courses of action. It shall meet once per month at a regularly scheduled time set by the City Manager.” NAC Minutes – 01/21/2026 Page 1 of 4 Rio Dell …

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Wed Jan 21, 2026

Nuisance Advisory Committee

Nuisance Advisory Committee to review active code enforcement cases

The committee will meet to review the active Comcate list of open and closed nuisance cases. The body provides oversight and advice to the Police Chief and Code Compliance Manager on enforcement priorities.

Review of Active Comcate List for open and closed cases

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CITY OF RIO DELL —= CALIFORNIA Viembershir City Council (1) City Council (2) Public Member (1) Public Member (2) Public Member (3) City Manager Chief of Police Community Dev. Dir. “A committee made up of two members of the City Council, the City Manager, the Community Development Director, the Chief of Police and at least two and not more than four members of the public. The committee shall provide oversight and advice to the Code Compliance Manager and the Police Chief on priorities and courses of action. It shall meet once per month at a regularly scheduled time set by the City Manager.” Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Rio Dell City Hall 675 Wildwood Avenue Rio Dell, CA 95562 3:00 p.m. Nuisance Advisory Committee Representatives: City Council City Council Public Public Public City Manager/Chair Chief of Police/Vice-Chair Staff/Community Dev. Director Community Service Officer Community Service Officer Secretary/City Clerk 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL Julie Woodall Amanda Carter Ania Laniewski Patrick Knight Ken Davis Kyle Knopp Josh Phinney Kevin Caldwell Mary Clark Libbianne Wolfe Karen Dunham 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1) Approve Minutes of the November 19, 2025 Meeting 4. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS 5. REGULAR MEETING MATTERS 1) Active Comcate List - Review of Open and Closed Cases 6. MEMBER REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT CITY OF RIO DEL — CALIFORNIA City Council (2) City Staff (1) Public Member (3) Rio Dell Nu …

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🌐 County-level context (Humboldt County)

County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.

Business establishments3,178 (34,729 employees · 2023)

Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,478/mo (41 assisted households · 2025)

Adults with low literacy17.8% (low numeracy 27% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$7.3M

Annual budget

Employees on payroll

Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$7.3M

Spending$6.4M

Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

The money — out

source: city procurement & payroll

Who the city actually cuts checks to.

38 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids

0.421

All kids

0.401

Black kids

0.324

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions

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Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

Meeting archives

2025 (15 meetings)

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