The Office of Public Information manages internal and external communications for the County Executive Office and assists with the communications efforts of the County’s other agencies and departments. The office responds to inquiries from all sources and seeks to provide access to information by the public and media outlets. The office increases the public awareness of the large number of programs and services offered by the County, reports on the efforts of employees and increases public awareness of how tax dollars are spent. The office disseminates information in written form (brochures and other publications), electronically (websites, social media sites), personally (interviews, speeches, presentations) and visually (photographs and video). The office also publishes County news and information on the County News website (https://news.ventura.org). To contact the Public Information Office, please email countypio@ventura.org.