Mock-up of the proposed Amazon distribution center near ACV. File image.


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Press release from the County of Humboldt:

On Oct. 21, 2025, the Humboldt County Planning & Building Department received an application for a coastal development permit to construct a 40,290 square-foot commercial warehouse and several parking lots. The proposed project would operate as an Amazon Distribution Facility that spans across six parcels located within the Airport Business Park in McKinleyville.

An informational community meeting to discuss the permit application and the county’s permit review process will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29. This in person meeting will take place at Azalea Hall, located next to Pierson Park at 1620 Pickett Rd. in McKinleyville.

All interested community members are encouraged to attend to ask questions and share concerns about this proposed project. No final decisions regarding this project will be made at this meeting. Additional opportunities for public comment will be provided before a final decision is reached.

For more information about the public meeting, please call 707-268-3741.