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SACRAMENTO COUNTY AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/SEALER OF WEIGHTS & MEASURES - AGRICULTURAL PASS PROGRAM, SACRAMENTO COUNTY AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/SEALER OF WEIGHTS & MEASURES
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- Description: Aims to safely reduce the economic impact of an acute or prolonged disaster on the agricultural community by allowing trained commercial agriculture and livestock operators to access restricted areas during or following a natural disaster. Access into closed areas may be permitted at the discretion of incident commanders and law enforcement personnel having jurisdiction over the scene.Eligible Activities: To evacuate or care for livestock To provide feed, water, medical treatment, and other care to large-scale commercial livestock operations To perform irrigation of crops or turn on water systems To provide access to property or facilities used as part of an agricultural operation To transport/deliver necessary equipment needed to re-establish water supplies or irrigation systemsIneligible Activities: To conduct firefighting operations, including fire suppression or fire mop-up For the removal property, other than livestockTo harvest cropsAg Pass holders are required to maintain a baseline level of training. The training requirement can be met by proof of completion of either of the two training options:Sacramento County Specific Ag Pass Training (4 hours)California State Fire Marshall Ag Pass Training (4 hours) combined with the Flood Specific Section Training provided by Sacramento CountyTo renew the Ag Pass, a 1-hour refresher course will be required annually.
- Website: https://agcomm.saccounty.gov/Programs/Pages/AgPassProgram.aspx
- Email: agcomm@saccounty.gov
- Phone(s): (916) 875-6150, (916) 875-6603
- Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am - noon, 1 pm - 4 pm
- Eligibility: - Owner/operator, adult family member, or employee of a commercial agricultural operation. Employees and family members must provide authorization from the owner/operator to apply for an Ag Pass Card.- The individual applicant must have a working knowledge of the agricultural property and essential infrastructure.
- Requirements: Applicants may provide any of the following documentation to demonstrate that the operation that they are affiliated with is a commercial agriculture operation:- An Operator Identification number or Restricted Materials permit issued by the Agricultural Commissioner - Executed agricultural land lease document- An IRS Schedule F (Form 1040) attesting to the applicant's profit or loss from farming - USDA Farm Service Agency document attesting that the applicant is a commercial livestock producer - Current registration of a livestock brand with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Bureau of Livestock Identification - Certified Producer Certificate for direct marketing of agricultural products - CDFA Registered Organic Agricultural Operation
- Areas Served:
- Sacramento United States
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Location Name: GALT OFFICE
- Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids. Designated, accessible parking spaces.
- Physical Address: 232 North Lincoln Way, Suite 30, Galt, CA, 95632
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