The latest census data, to be released in September, also means it’s time to make sure Nevada County’s five Supervisorial Districts are still mapped fairly. Officials are urging residents to get involved in the redistricting process. Chief Information Officer Steve Monaghan says balanced populations in each district help government work better and function more equitably. That includes input on what’s called Communities of Interest, which share common social, ethnic, and economic interests…

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But with the county’s population being only slightly down, Monaghan says he’s not anticipating any significant re-mapping…

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Monaghan says a series of public hearings are planned this summer. You can also e-mail your input or call a hotline. More details about the redistricting process can be found through “my nevada county dot-com”.