Business

When public agencies sell seized, abandoned and surplus items, they do not have to rely on eBay, Craigslist or the newly merged OfferUp and LetGo. com. Public agencies, including the County of Ventura, Ventura County Office of Education, Ventura Regional Sanitation District, and most local cities list items on publicsurplus.com. It is an online auction site similar to eBay, where […]

As a former IRS agent and CPA for over 45 years, I’ve experienced most every tax situation imaginable. I would like to share my wealth of knowledge with Acorn readers. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, millions of Americans received or are currently receiving unemployment compensation, many of them for the first time. It’s important for these individuals to know that […]

The Cancer Support Community Valley/Ventura/Santa Barbara plans to either sell or lease its 4,000-square-foot headquarters in the Westlake portion of Thousand Oaks and said it hopes to move to a new home in the area. The address for the 30-year-old organization is 530 Hampshire Road. “As part of our long-term planning process, the CSCVVSB board of directors has decided to […]

The Triunfo Water and Sanitation District is taking steps to become a fully independent agency. The district, which serves more than 30,000 people in Oak Park and nearby Ventura County communities, has relied on the Ventura Regional Sanitation District since 1977 for facilities inspections and maintenance. But at a recent meeting the Triunfo board voted to split from the Ventura […]

Triunfo Joint Powers Authority has reinstated the free community compost program after nearly a two-year hiatus following the Woolsey fire. Compost will be availably by appointment only from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday at the Rancho Las Virgenes Composting Facility, 4232 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas. The return of the high-quality soil amendment comes after the district’s composting facility […]