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Government news from Big Bear Valley, cited and current.
The Big Bear Airport District board meets Wednesday, Oct. 14, with a corrected federal funding figure that cuts the district's snow-equipment cost, a restaurant consultant's first presentation and an update on the delayed new terminal.
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Field Representative Corrine Mora will be on hand the second Monday of each month to answer constituent questions.
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The three bodies will convene together for their regular meeting, with an agenda packet now available for residents to review.
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The DCA has scheduled a public hearing for October 14, 2026, to take up rules governing A-frame, sandwich-board, and other portable signs that many local businesses rely on to draw foot traffic.
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Starting around October 22, engineers will spend about a week probing the Greenspot Recharge Project site — but the board hasn't yet approved funding or construction.
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BVES has filed a general rate case with the CPUC requesting $24.41 million in additional annual revenue for 2027–2030 — a move that would raise the average Big Bear residential electric bill by about $17 a month starting next year.
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A 3-2 split at the August 26 meeting blocked a motion to keep a WIFIA federal loan in play for the Greenspot Recharge Project — twice — even as the same majority approved $58,000 in new consultant spending to keep the project moving.
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The council has scheduled a special session, though the agenda items have not yet been made public.
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The Big Bear Lake Department of Water and Power has posted an agenda for a regular adjourned meeting on September 29, 2026, though agenda details have not been made available.
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The Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Agency holds its regular monthly board meeting on the fourth Wednesday of each month, and residents are welcome to attend and speak.
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A council majority directed staff to seek oversight of the Department of Water and Power through means other than a charter amendment, even after the city attorney said a charter change is the only path to dissolving the DWP Board.
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The 2026 Local Candidates Forum gives Big Bear Valley residents a chance to question local candidates in person or via Zoom, though the chamber has not yet released which seats or candidates will participate.
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The Big Bear Municipal Water District board also cleared a failover server purchase and heard a state algal bloom advisory at its September 3 meeting.
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The Big Bear Municipal Water District will test a modified "Blue Card" process letting recreational boaters leave their trailers overnight in district lots when they can't make it back before launch ramp gates close.
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A preliminary review by Citygate Associates found the Fire Authority runs with fewer than two-thirds the crew members needed at a single house fire, and its 50/50 cost-sharing deal no longer reflects who lives here.
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Directors unanimously agreed to hold a public hearing on October 13 to consider the joint agency's final spending plan — but disagreements over a $700,000 sales projection and ongoing station brownouts are casting doubt on whether the budget will solve the fire department's staffing crunch.
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The board oversees Big Bear City Airport, the mountain community's only general aviation facility, and meets Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 4 to 6 p.m. PDT.
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The Big Bear Municipal Water District board meets September 17 to consider a nearly $7,900 window replacement at the West Public Launch Ramp and a temporary drainage easement across District land for a new Moonridge hotel development.
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Field Representative Corrine Mora will be available at the Chalet Conference Room from 3 to 5 PM to answer constituent questions — and the session is free to attend.
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The commission's regular monthly meeting is scheduled for Sept. 16, 2026, though an agenda with specific items has not yet been published.
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