POPULATION: 63,266

INCORPORATION DATE: 1861

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS:

• District 1 – James Comstock
• District 2 – Jeff Smith
• District 3 – Denise Rushing
• District 4 – Anthony Farrington
• District 5 – Rob Brown

FORM OF GOVERNMENT: General Law

LAKE. County seat, Lakeport. Created May 20, 1861, from territory formerly included in Napa County. This county derived its name because of the many charming lakes in the area, most prominently Clear Lake.