Supervisor Paul Stein was chosen last week as President of the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) for 2004. Stein is only the second supervisor from Calaveras elected to the post in the 104 year history of the association.
Stein Reflects on His Eight Years in Office
Paul Stein resigns his seat as District 2 Supervisor in Calaveras County to take his new position in Sacramento at the Chief Deputy Director of the Department of Fish and Game working for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office: Government at a Glance
The Sheriff’s Office has a long and noble history. It dates back more than 1,000 years and originated in England. The sheriff is the only elected law enforcement official in America and has ultimate law enforcement authority within his or her jurisdiction.
Search & Rescue Certificate of Commendation
Attorney General John Van de Kamp and Calaveras County Sheriff Fred Garrison award a Certificate of Commendation to Paul Stein, Mike McGuirk and Sheriff Deputy Howard Stohlman. In the presentation the Attorney General thanked the men for “your commitment to help your fellow man, even at great risk to yourselves and sometimes great inconvenience to your families. The people of California owe you a great debt.”
Calaveras County Supervisor
Paul Stein was elected to his first term as Supervisor of District 2 in 1997. Paul served two terms as the representative from District 2 and was Charmian of the Board in 1999 and 2003. While serving as Supervisor, Paul represented the Board on all commissions that dealt with water related issues including the Mountain County Water Association, Upper Mokelumne River Association, Calaveras Amador Mokelumne River Association and was the Board liaison with the East Bay Municipal Utility District.
Chief Deputy Director ~ California Department of Fish & Game
Director Ryan Brodderick administes the oath of office for Paul Stein who was appointed as the Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Fish & Game by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Paul served in this capacity durning the Governor’s first term.
Captain Search & Rescue
Paul Stein was a high angle rescue instructor for the Calaveras and Amador County Sheriff Search and Rescue Team. Paul served as Captain of the Calaveras County SAR Team from 1982 to 1997 . Paul was a visiting instructor at Joshua Tree National Park teaching high angle skills to students from throughout the country who visited this highly technical SAR school.
National Press Club Speech
Paul at the National Press Club in Washington DC giving a presentation at the National Association of Counties (NACO) Legislative Conference. Each year the representative presidents of each state association meet to lobby congressional leaders on matters affecting county government.
Paul Stein Appointment
Press Release about Paul Stein’s appointment as the Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Fish & Game