PUBLIC NOTICE

November 3, 2020 Presidential General Election

This notice announces the opening of the public comment period on the proposed Santa Cruz County Voter Service Center and Ballot Drop Box locations for the November 3, 2020 Presidential General Election.

Written public comment regarding the proposed locations should be submitted through info@votescount.us before September 4, 2020.

For further information contact:

Santa Cruz County Clerk/Elections
701 Ocean Street, Room 310
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
831-454-2060

Santa Cruz County Voting Locations

Due to the fires in Santa Cruz County, some of these sites may have to be relocated due to fire damage or being used for a shelter or other emergency purpose.

Each location will be open for voting on the following dates and times:

Saturday, October 31, 2020, 9am to 5pm
Sunday, November 1, 2020, 9am to 5pm
Monday, November 2, 2020, 8am to 5pm
Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 7am to 8pm

  1. Aptos - Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Rd.
  2. Boulder Creek - Boulder Creek Recreation Hall, 13333 Middleton Ave.
  3. Capitola - New Brighton Middle School, 250 Washburn Ave.
  4. Felton - San Lorenzo Valley High School, 7105 Highway 9
  5. Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz County Clerk/Elections, 701 Ocean St., Room 310
  6. Santa Cruz - Simpkins Swim Center, 979 17th Ave.
  7. Santa Cruz - Bonny Doon Elementary School, 1492 Pine Flat Rd.
  8. Santa Cruz - Kaiser Permanente Arena, 140 Front St.
  9. Santa Cruz – Masonic Lodge, 828 N. Branciforte Ave.
  10. Santa Cruz - Natural Bridges School, 255 Swift St.
  11. Scotts Valley - Scott Valley Community Center, 360 Kings Village Rd.
  12. Scotts Valley - Scotts Valley High School, 555 Glenwood Dr.
  13. Soquel - Soquel Conference Center, 1931 Old San Jose Rd.
  14. Watsonville - Watsonville City Clerk Office/Community Room, 275 Main St.,4th Floor
  15. Watsonville - Pajaro Valley Community Trust, 85 Nielson St.
  16. Watsonville - La Selva Beach Clubhouse, 314 Estrella Ave.
  17. Watsonville - Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, 2601 East Lake Ave.
  18. Watsonville - Calabasas Elementary School, 202 Calabasas Rd.

Santa Cruz - UCSC Silverman Event Center, Stevenson Service Rd.
**This location will be open for voting on the following dates and times:

Monday, November 2, 2020, 8am to 5pm
Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 7am to 8pm

Santa Cruz County Ballot Drop Box Locations

Due to the fires in Santa Cruz County, some of these drop box locations may have to be relocated.

You may drop your VBM to any of the following locations prior to Election Day during regular business hours:

Elections Office - 701 Ocean St., Room 310, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Capitola City Clerk - 420 Capitola Ave., Capitola, CA 95010

Santa Cruz City Clerk - 809 Center St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Scotts Valley City Clerk - 1 Civic Center Dr., Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Watsonville City Clerk - 275 Main St., 6th floor,  Watsonville, CA 95076

 

Exterior Drop Boxes will be available at the following locations beginning 29 days before, and through, Election Day:

  1. Aptos Public Library - 7695 Soquel Dr., Aptos... Drive-up
  2. Polo Grounds - 2255 Huntington Dr., Aptos... Drive-up
  3. Cabrillo College – Parking lot R - 3732 Cabrillo College Dr., Apto...  Drive-up
  4. Highlands Park - 8500 Highway 9, Ben Lomond...  Drive-up
  5. Boulder Creek Public Library - 13390 W. Park Ave., Boulder Creek...  Walk-up
  6. Capitola City Hall -  420 Capitola Ave., Capitola...  Drive-up
  7. Capitola Mall (near Sears) - 1855 41st Ave., Capitola...    Drive-up
  8. Covered Bridge Park - Mt. Hermon/Graham Hill Rd., Felton...  Drive-up
  9. County Government Center - 701 Ocean St., Santa Cruz... Drive-up
  10. Santa Cruz Library Parking Lot -  212 Church St., Santa Cruz... Drive-up
  11. UCSC Quarry Plaza  -  Santa Cruz...   Walk-up
  12. Scotts Valley City Hall - 1 Civic Center Dr., Scotts Valley...Drive-up
  13. Watsonville Parking Lot 14 - 316 Rodriguez St., Watsonville... Drive-up
  14. County Health Center - 1430 Freedom Blvd., Watsonville... Drive-up
  15. Corralitos Community Center - 35 Browns Valley Rd., Watsonville... Drive-up