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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Shasta County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Meyer Road at Dry Creek bridge repair
Floodwaters in December 2025 undermined the Meyer Road bridge foundation; the CEQA exemption clears the way for the roughly $400,000 repair, mostly covered by state emergency funds.
Opposition to Caltrans Highway 44 roundabout
The county sent Caltrans a letter opposing the proposed roundabout where Highway 44 meets Silverbridge Road — a traffic change that affects commuters on the north side of Redding.
Churn Creek & Balls Ferry road paving project
A pavement rehabilitation project on Churn Creek and Balls Ferry roads cleared its environmental review and will go out to bid, with bids opening July 16, 2026.