Homeless

County Responds to Homelessness Report as 2026 PIT Count Shows Persistent Crisis across Yolo County

By David GreenwaldMay 23, 20265 comments

The 2026 Point-in-Time Homeless Count report documented 912 individuals experiencing homelessness across Yolo County, revealing the persistence of chronic homelessness, extensive behavioral health challenges, and widespread unsheltered living conditions. While the total represented a modest decrease from the 2024 count, officials cautioned against interpreting this decline as a significant improvement in the region’s homelessness crisis.

A Decade of Rising Costs in Winters

By Matt StoneNovember 14, 20252 comments

Winters, California has seen a decade of rising housing costs and stagnant wages, resulting in an increase in homelessness and a need for local infrastructure and sustained attention to address the issue.