RESORT
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1
RESORT
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1
Shelter Cove is a residential community located in Humboldt County on the Lost Coast of California.
Humboldt County Resort Improvement District #1 (The District) is a nonprofit public utility district established in 1965 to provide Shelter Cove: electric, water, wastewater treatment and management of recreation greenbelt areas including the golf links and day use airport. Fire protection, emergency medical and ocean rescue services are supported through the Shelter Cove Volunteer Fire Department.
The District is governed by a five member board of directors elected to four year terms by the residents of Shelter Cove. Regular board meetings are held every third Thursday at 9:00 AM in the Fire Station/Community Center.
Humboldt County Planning Division and Building Division are responsible for regulating development in Shelter Cove. They issue all building permits and enforce code compliance. TEL: (707) 445-7541 FAX: (707) 445-7446
Humboldt County Public Works (707-445-7421) maintains all roads and drainage systems within Shelter Cove. You can report road and drainage problems to the Garberville Maintenance Station by calling: 707-923-3518.
Humboldt Bay Harbor and Recreation District maintains the Shelter Cove harbor jetty, boat launch ramp and the fish cleaning station with assistance from the Resort Improvement District and the Owners of Mario's Marina.
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office and the Garberville Station provide law enforcement in Shelter Cove.
Garberville Sub Station: 923-2761
For Non-Emergency Calls After Hours 445-7251 Emergency Calls Only: 911
CHP Redway Office: 923-2155
Verizon provides all phone service in Shelter Cove.
