Policy Priorities:
Public Safety and Justice
Keeping our neighborhoods safe is Supervisor Barger’s top priority. She works closely with law enforcement agencies across the Fifth District to implement vital initiatives to protect communities. Barger also strives to ensure our Public Safety officers receive support and resources.
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Policy Priorities:
Homelessness & Mental Health
Supervisor Barger is leading the effort to amend state laws which have impeded efforts to provide effective treatment for the County’s most vulnerable populations, including those who are homeless and have mental illness.
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Policy Priorities:
Economic Development
Supervisor Barger is committed to strengthening the regional economy and bolstering local businesses. She believes that encouraging innovation, investment and a business-friendly environment are key drivers that result in economic prosperity, job creation, and improve the quality of life for all County residents.
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Policy Priorities:
Foster Youth
As a former policy deputy on children and family issues, Supervisor Barger has a special place in her heart for vulnerable youth. She works closely alongside nonprofit organizations, educational partners, city officials, county departments, and community members to improve outcomes for youth in the County’s care.
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Bridge Fire Recovery Resources
Residents and businesses impacted by the Bridge Fire can access centralized services that will help you rebuild and recover.
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Support for Chiquita Canyon Landfill Neighbors
There is support available for residents impacted by the Chiquita Canyon Landfill odors with resources from the Assessor and Treasurer Tax Collector.
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Natural Gas Relief
Resources are now available to help income-qualified individuals cope with high natural gas bills.
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9-8-8 Crisis Lifeline Available
A new 9-8-8 call center operated by Didi Hirsch is now providing free suicide and mental health crisis counseling via text and over the phone.
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