Our Mission 

Mendocino County Museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting its museum collections for the purpose of educating and inspiring awareness of the peoples, communities, and history of Mendocino County for the enjoyment and benefit of County residents and visitors.

View our full Mission Statement here.

Strategic Plan

In May of 2023 the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors approved the Museum five-year Strategic Plan. The purpose of the Strategic Plan is to identify and communicate comprehensive actions needed to ensure the Museum’s offerings meet the needs of our community now and into the future.

Museum Strategic Plan (PDF)