South Monterey County School Districts Reorganization and Unification
Summary
SCH Number
2026020548
Public Agency
Monterey County Board of Education
Document Title
South Monterey County School Districts Reorganization and Unification
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/13/2026
Document Description
The proposed project consists of unifying Greenfield Union Elementary School District and Greenfield High School into a new Greenfield Unified School District, and unifying King City Elementary School District, King City High School, Pinnacle Coastal Valley High School, and Portola-Butler Continuation High School into a new King City Unified School District. Greenfield High School, King City High School, Pinnacle Coastal Valley High School, and Portola-Butler Continuation High School are currently part of the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District. The South Monterey County Joint Union High School District would be dissolved. The proposed project would not result in physical changes or change student enrollment and the new unified school district would continue to accommodate current programs.
Contact Information
Name
Colleen Stanley
Agency Name
Monterey County Office of Education
Job Title
Chief Business Official
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Greenfield, King City
Counties
Monterey
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Greenfield Union Elementary School District Boundary, King City Elementary School District Boundary, South Monterey County Joint Union High School District Boundary
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
Common Sense Exemption. Article 5, Section 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project would not result in physical changes or change student enrollment and the new unified school districts would continue to accommodate current programs. The proposed project would not have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Monterey
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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