Humboldt County Provides Nov. 5, 2024 General Election Vote Center and Ballot Drop Box Locations

Press release from the Humboldt County Office of Elections:

As election day approaches, the Humboldt County Office of Elections wants to ensure all eligible voters know where to vote and what services are available at vote centers across the county.

At all Humboldt County Vote Center locations, eligible voters may:

• Cast a ballot in person
• Drop off a completed vote-by-mail ballot with signed envelope
• Scan their completed vote-by-mail ballot in person
• Conditionally register to vote and vote on the same day
• Vote using an accessible voting machine
• Receive ballot materials in multiple languages

Vote Centers

Humboldt County Vote Centers are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on early voting days and from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Humboldt County Vote Center locations and dates of operation are as follows:

Open Saturday, Oct. 26 to Tuesday, Nov. 5:

• Arcata Community Center, 321 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Arcata
• Fortuna Veterans Building, 1426 Main St. in Fortuna

Open Saturday, Nov. 2 to Tuesday, Nov. 5:

• Cal Poly Humboldt at Jolly Giant Commons, 1 Harpst St. in Arcata
• College of the Redwoods at Gym 100K, 7351 Tompkins Hill Rd. in Eureka
• Humboldt County Office of Education’s Annex, 901 Myrtle Ave. in Eureka
• Jefferson Community Center, 000 B S. in Eureka
• McKinleyville Middle School, 2285 Central Ave. in McKinleyville
• Monument Middle School, 95 Center St. in Rio Dell

Open Tuesday, Nov. 5:

• Eureka Veterans Hall, 018 H St. in Eureka
• Hoopa Neighborhood Facility, 11860 Highway 96 in Hoopa
• Humboldt County Fairgrounds, 1250 Fifth St. in Ferndale
• Redwood Playhouse, 286 Sprowl Creek Rd. in Garberville
• The Center in McKinleyville, 1615 Heartwood Dr. in McKinleyville

Voters are encouraged to take advantage of early voting days as the Elections Office anticipates a high turnout for the General Election and wants to ensure voters have a fast, easy and hassle-free voting experience.

Ballot Drop Box Locations

Voters may also take their completed vote-by-mail ballots to any ballot drop box location. Humboldt County Ballot Drop Box locations will be available from Monday, Oct. 7 through Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 8 p.m. Ballot drop boxes are available during regular business hours at the following locations:

Willow Creek

• Ray’s Food Place, 38915 Highway 299

Trinidad

• Murphy’s Market, 1 Main St.

McKinleyville

• Ace Hardware, 2725 Central Ave.
• Murphy’s Market, 1451 Glendale Dr.

Arcata

• Murphy’s Market, 785 Bayside Rd.
• Murphy’s Market, 100 Westwood Court
• Ray’s Food Place, 5000 Valley West Blvd.

Eureka

• Humboldt County Office of Elections, 2426 Sixth St.
• Murphy’s Market, 4020 Walnut Dr.

Fortuna

• Ray’s Food Place, 2009 Main St.

Redway

• Shop Smart, 3430 Redwood Dr.

For more information on vote center or ballot box locations, please call 707-445-7481 or email humboldt_elections@co.humboldt.ca.us.

For more information on the upcoming General Election, please visit humboldtgov.org/elections. To register to vote or check your voter registration status online, please visit the county’s Voter Registration webpage.

About the Humboldt County Office of Elections

The Humboldt County Office of Elections is dedicated to conducting fair, accurate and transparent elections, ensuring the voice of the community is heard and that electoral integrity is maintained. The Elections Office is committed to upholding the democratic process, providing reliable information and maintaining an open line of communication with the public. For more information, visit humboldtgov.org/elections.