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Topics getting the most attention in Amador County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Electra Road and Tiger Creek Road Maintenance with PG&E

PG&E just rebuilt failing Electra Road and will keep maintaining it, while the county takes over Tiger Creek. Supervisors were glad to shift that burden but flagged that PG&E can close the road during storms or fire danger — a concern for upcountry recreation.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 8, 2026

MediumRoads

Fiddletown Road safety project

A 100% grant-funded project to fix Fiddletown Road got the board's official letter of support for the application.

1 mentionLast discussed Feb 24, 2026

MediumRoads

Shake Ridge Road repair and Highway 49 widening

Supervisors reported Shake Ridge Road's second blowout will be repaired with county money using local contractors, and Caltrans plans to widen Highway 49 from the Drytown Bridge to the stoplight in a year or two.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 13, 2026