Legislation Details

File #: 26-1009    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 10/30/2026 In control: Information Services
On agenda: 11/17/2026 Final action:
Title: Approval of Retroactive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Department of Motor Vehicles, State of California (DMV) and the County of Mendocino Information Services to Provide Direct Online Information Access for a Term of June 22, 2026, through June 22, 2030 Vote Requirement: Majority
Attachments: 1. Memorandum of Understanding

To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Information Services

Meeting Date:  November 17, 2026

 

Department Contact:  

Tony Rakes

Phone: 

707-234-6348

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Approval of Retroactive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Department of Motor Vehicles, State of California (DMV) and the County of Mendocino Information Services to Provide Direct Online Information Access for a Term of June 22, 2026, through June 22, 2030

 

Vote Requirement:  Majority

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Approve retroactive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Department of Motor Vehicles, State of California (DMV) and the County of Mendocino Information Services to provide direct online information access for a term of June 22, 2026, through June 22, 2030; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

None.                     

 

Summary of Request: 

The County of Mendocino utilizes information obtained from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to support authorized departmental operations and the delivery of County services. The proposed MOU establishes the terms and conditions under which the County may access DMV information through an approved and secure connection.

 

The MOU outlines the responsibilities of the County and DMV regarding data access, confidentiality, information security, and the appropriate use of DMV records. Access will be limited to authorized personnel and permitted purposes in accordance with applicable laws, DMV requirements, and County policies. Each participating department has obtained the necessary authorization for its department head to execute a separate DMV Information Security Agreement (DISA), as required by DMV.

 

Approval of this MOU will allow the County continued access of DMV information necessary to support its business and operational needs. The County will maintain appropriate administrative and technical safeguards to protect confidential information and comply with applicable security and reporting requirements.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Do not approve and provide alternate direction to staff.                     

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                                                                    

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: N/A

current f/y cost: N/A

budget clarification: N/A

annual recurring cost: N/A

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): Yes

revenue agreement: No

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes

CEO Liaison: Steve Dunnicliff, Deputy CEO                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Item Status

Date: Date Executed

Executed Item Type: item

 

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