The McKinleyville Community Services District is committed to maintaining essential services and supporting our community before, during, and after emergencies. Whether facing severe weather, earthquakes, wildfires, power outages, or other unexpected events, the District works closely with local, county, and state partners to prepare for potential emergencies, protect critical infrastructure, and help ensure the continued delivery of water, wastewater, parks, and other essential services. This page provides information about the District’s emergency preparedness efforts, response procedures, public notifications, and resources to help residents stay informed and ready when emergencies occur. 

MCSD-MMAC Joint Meeting October 28, 2026

The District and the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Commitee (MMAC) held their annual joint meeting on October 28, 2026.  This meeting was centered around emergency preparedness and response.  The meeting included a panel of representatives from MCSD, Humboldt County Office of Emergency Services, CAL Fire, Arcata Fire, and Humboldt COAD.  Valuable information was shared.  A recording of the meeting is below.
 

Are you prepared in the event of an emergency?

District staff has prepared a simple guide on a emergency preparedness (below).  It is also available as a downloadable PDF at this link:

Emergency Preparedness Handout