Through the cold wet winter, Marin County’s efforts to relocate unhoused residents in a vehicle encampment near Novato have continued amid hurdles.
A shortage of Section 8 housing vouchers since 2024 has left many of those who remain unclear where they stand with county services.
The Binford Road vehicle encampment, which grew rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic and once stretched nearly two miles with 150 vehicles, has been gradually shrinking. County officials report that relocation efforts have reduced the number to about 65 vehicles and 45 people…