Local Wiki
San Bernardino County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 16, 2026- Board of Supervisors meets
- Tuesdays; closed session 9:00 AM, public session 10:00 AM.
- Meeting location
- Covington Chambers, 1st Floor, County Government Center, 385 N. Arrowhead Ave., San Bernardino, CA.
- Registrar of Voters
- Joani Finwall · 777 E. Rialto Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92415-0770 · (909) 387-8300 (FAX (909) 387-2022) · communications@rov.sbcounty.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://sanbernardino.legistar.com/
- Chief Executive Officer
- Luther Snoke · Chief Executive Officer · 385 N. Arrowhead Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92415 · 909-387-5418
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (6)
- Barstow (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Big Bear Lake
- Grand Terrace (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Loma Linda (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Needles
- Twentynine Palms
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Towns (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (33)
- Adelanto Elementary
- Alta Loma Elementary
- Apple Valley Unified
- Baker Valley Unified
- Barstow Unified
- Bear Valley Unified
- Central Elementary
- Chaffey Joint Union High
- Chino Valley Unified
- Colton Joint Unified
- Cucamonga Elementary
- Etiwanda Elementary
- Fontana Unified
- Helendale Elementary
- Hesperia Unified
- Lucerne Valley Unified
- Morongo Unified
- Mountain View Elementary
- Needles Unified
- Ontario-Montclair
- Oro Grande
- Redlands Unified
- Rialto Unified
- Rim of the World Unified
- San Bernardino City Unified
- San Bernardino County Office of Education
- Silver Valley Unified
- Snowline Joint Unified
- Trona Joint Unified
- Upland Unified
- Victor Elementary
- Victor Valley Union High
- Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Airport (3)
- Big Bear Airport District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- San Bernardino International Airport Authority
- Yucca Valley Airport District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Cemetery (2)
- Barstow Cemetery District
- Twenty-Nine Palms Cemetery District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Education (4)
- California Educational Computer Consortium Joint Powers Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Southern Ca Schools Risk Management Authority
- Southern California Schools Employee Benefit Association
- State Wide Association of Community Colleges
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Fire Protection (7)
- Apple Valley Fire Protection District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Barstow Fire Protection District
- Big Bear Fire Authority
- Chino Valley Independent Fire District
- Consolidated Fire Agencies
- Fontana Fire Protection District
- Regional Fire Protection Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Health (4)
- Inland Empire Health Plan (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Morongo Basin Healthcare District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- West Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Highways (2)
- High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Authority
- San Bernardino County Transportation Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Hospital (2)
- Bear Valley Community Healthcare District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- San Bernardino Mountains Commission Hospital District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (3)
- California Housing Opportunities Agency
- Needles City Housing Authority
- San Bernardino County Housing Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Industrial Development (2)
- Aqua Mansa Industrial Growth Association
- Inland Valley Development Agency
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Library (1)
- Inland Library System
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Multi-Purpose (14)
- Adelanto Public Utility Authority
- Baker Community Services District
- Big Bear City Community Services District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Big Bear Municipal Water District
- Cucamonga Valley County Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Daggett Community Services District
- Helendale Community Services District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Morongo Valley Community Services District
- Newberry Community Services District
- Phelan Pinon Hill Community Services District
- Running Springs County Water District
- Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Wrightwood Community Services District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Yermo Community Services District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Natural Resources (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Natural Resources & Water Supply (2)
- Bear Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Chino Basin Desalter Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Other Single Purpose (7)
- Ca Electronic Recording Transaction Network Authority (Certna)
- California Statewide Automated Welfare System Consortium IV
- Needles Pub Financing Authority
- Pub Agency Self-Insurance Agency
- Rialto Nonprofit Public Building Corporation
- San Bernardino Reg Emergency Training Ctr
- West End Communications Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Parks & Recreation (4)
- Barstow Heights Community Services District
- Big River Community Services District
- Hesperia Recreation and Park District
- Rim of the World Recreation and Park District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Police Protection (1)
- San Bernardino Public Safety Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Public Transit (4)
- Morongo Basin Transit Authority
- Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority
- Omnitrans (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Victor Valley Transit Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Reclamation (1)
- Colton-San Bernardino Regional Tertiary Trtmnt & Water Recreation Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Sewer (2)
- Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Agency
- Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (5)
- Chino Basin Water Conservation District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Inland Empire Resource Conservation District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Mojave Desert Resource Conservation District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District
- Tres Hermanos Conservation Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Solid Waste (1)
- West End Fire & Emergency Response Commission
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Water & Sewer (5)
- East Valley Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Hesperia Water District
- Inland Empire Utilities Agency
- Lake Arrowhead Community Services District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Yucaipa Valley Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Water Supply (21)
- Apple Valley Foothill County Water District
- Apple Valley Heights County Water District
- Arrowbear Park County Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Chino Basin Water Bank Planning Authority
- Crestline Lake Arrowhead Water Agency (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Crestline Village Water District
- Hi-Desert Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Hi-Desert Water District Improvement Corporation
- Joshua Basin County Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Juniper-Riviera County Water District
- Mariana Ranchos County Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Mojave Water Agency (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Monte Vista County Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Odessa Water District
- San Bernardino Reg Wtr Res Authority
- San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Thunderbird County Water District
- Twenty-Nine Palms Water District
- Water Facilities Authority
- West Valley Water District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026