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Merced County

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Source & saved evidence

California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Merced County — reported website; PDF page 12

Website: https://www.countyofmerced.com

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What is covered

Roster fields are self-reported by local jurisdictions; officeholders and election districts are not imported.

Source & saved evidence

California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Merced county section; PDF page 12

Merced

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Source-reported contacts

Telephone

(209) 385-7637

Source & saved evidence

California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Merced County — Telephone; PDF page 12

(209) 385-7637

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Address

2222 M Street, Merced, CA 95340

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Source & saved evidence

California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Merced County — Address; PDF page 12

2222 M Street, Merced, CA 95340

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Hours as listed

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Source & saved evidence

California Secretary of State · 2026 California Roster — County Officials (opens in a new tab)

Merced County — Business Hours; PDF page 12

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Reviewed office guides

Assessor-Clerk-Recorder

Find property assessments, parcel information and property tax exemptions. Find recorded documents, recording requirements and certified copies. Find marriage licensing and county clerk services. Find fictitious business name (FBN / DBA) filing and renewal instructions. Business licenses are a separate service.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Tax Collector

Find property tax bills, payment options and tax collection services.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
County Elections Office

Find voter registration, ballots, voting locations and local election information.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Social Services

Find food assistance, cash benefits and support for children, adults and families. County Medi-Cal eligibility services for applications, renewals and case changes.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Community & Economic Development — Building & Safety

Find building permits, plan review and construction inspections.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026

Unincorporated Merced County building permits and inspections.

Public Works — records requests

Find government records, request instructions and the agency that holds them.

County government · Source checked October 14, 2026
Assessment Appeals Board — Clerk

Assessment appeals board function; provider and jurisdiction must be verified.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Merced County Veterans Service Office

Local help with veteran claims, benefits, college fee waivers and referrals.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Merced County IHSS — in-home support

County IHSS programme guides, with recipient assessment separate from provider enrollment and payroll.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Merced — Emergency alert guide

Emergency preparedness, local alert programmes and official evacuation information.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Merced — Adult Protective Services guide

County programmes responding to suspected abuse, neglect and exploitation of older and dependent adults in the community.

County government · Source checked October 15, 2026
Community & Economic Development — business licensing

Find the local office for a business license or business tax certificate. Check the business activity and place covered by each service.

County government · Source checked October 16, 2026
Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services

County mental health service information and access contacts. Providers assess eligibility and current care arrangements.

County government · Source checked October 16, 2026

Merced county mental health plan referral; individual eligibility is assessed by the provider