2019 Announcements

December

Dec. 27, 2019

Washoe County administrative offices closed January 1
Washoe County Clerk’s office remains open

Washoe County property taxes due January 6, 2020
Reminder to residents, third installment due date is drawing near

Dec. 26, 2019

It’s time to recycle your tree with KTMB!
KTMB’s Christmas Tree Recycling Program is open day after Christmas through January 7, 2020

Short-term rentals to be heard by Washoe County Planning Commission Jan. 7
Meeting scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.

Dec. 24, 2019

Arson Case Outcome
Defendant Sentenced to 10 Year Prison Term and Over $75,000 in Restitution

Conviction in 2019 Murder Case
Defendant Found Guilty of 2nd Degree Murder After Two-Week Jury Trial

Washoe County to Fill Vacancy for IVGID Board of Trustees
Board of County Commissioners to appoint vacant position

Dec. 23, 2019

Washoe County office closures for Christmas holiday
County Clerk’s office remains open

Dec. 20, 2019

Seasonal Flu Hospitalizations, Deaths Rise in Washoe County
It’s not too late to get a flu shot

Washoe County Roads launches “Where’s My Plow?”
New interactive map for Incline and Crystal Bay allows citizens to see snowplows in real-time

Dec. 17, 2019

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve additional funding to help homeless in our community

Approved Pile Burning to Begin January 1, 2020
New Automated Burn Permit Available Online

Dec. 16, 2019

All Washoe County Libraries Closed on Christmas Day: Dec. 25, 2019 and New Year's Day: Jan. 1, 2020
Washoe County Library System invites you to celebrate the season with us.

Dec. 12, 2019

Washoe County Reg. Animal Services hosts “Christmas Pawliday”
Staff seeks to give animals staying at the shelter a special feast on Christmas Day

Dec. 11, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Judge Sandra Unsworth Joins Second Judicial District Court
Judge Unsworth brings 27 years of family law experience

Dec. 10, 2019

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve new voting equipment, winery, Dragon Lights event and more

Dec. 9, 2019

The Incline Village\Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board Meets on Thursday, December 12, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Washoe County launches LakeCam in Lemmon Valley
Real-time look at Swan Lake water levels with live stream

Health District Unveils Community Health Data Snapshot For Residents
New dashboard gives public key data about health in Washoe County

Dec. 6, 2019

Less Than Two Weeks Remain To Enroll In A Qualified Health Plan Through Nevada Health Link
Free enrollment assistance available; Weekend call center hours extended for duration of Open Enrollment

Winter Roads: Incline Village Color Codes
New Washoe County Roads video series

Pile Burns from Green Waste Disposal to take place week of December 9
The Fire District will burn green waste piles the week of December 9.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Glenn Duncan elementary students to conduct holiday performance at County Complex
Washoe County & local students spread the sounds of cheer

Dec. 5, 2019

Judge Scott Freeman Unanimously Re-Elected Chief Judge for the Second Judicial District Court in Washoe County
Judge Lynne Simons appointed Vice-Chief

Media Advisory: Washoe County Parks celebrates Special Families
Christmas trees and dinner for foster, adoptive and military families

Dec. 4, 2019

How does Washoe County maintain more than 700 miles of Roads?
New video series gives community inside look

Dec. 3, 2019

The Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board meets on December 4, 2019.
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Washoe County Lazy 5 Regional Park closed due to active investigation
Park to re-open as soon as possible

Dec. 2, 2019

Commissioner Vaughn Hartung to host Fireside Chats at Spanish Springs Library
County Commission Chair welcomes community Q&A

Tonight's Incline Village/Crystal Bay CAB Meeting is Cancelled
The meeting of the Incline Village/Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board scheduled on December 2, 2019 has been cancelled due to hazardous weather conditions.

November

Nov. 27, 2019

Washoe County Connection: November Update
Commissioners accept gift deed of land from Grace Church and more

The Incline Village\Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board Meets on December 2, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Nov. 26, 2019

Washoe County administrative offices closed for Thanksgiving holiday
County office closures for Thanksgiving and Family Day

Nov. 25, 2019

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance Available
30 days left to enroll in a Qualified Health Plan through Nevada Health Link

Nov. 22, 2019

Eric Brown takes the helm at Washoe County as new County Manager
Eric Brown to begin first day at Washoe County on Nov. 25

Nov. 21, 2019

Truckee Meadows Fire offers safety tips this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment.

Health District Urges Residents to go Smoke-Free for Great American Smokeout
Washoe County adults currently smoke at a rate higher than the national average

Nov. 20, 2019

Draft code language for short-term rentals now available online
21-day public comment period runs until Dec. 11, 2019

All Libraries Closed on Thanksgiving and Family Day Holidays
Closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29, 2019.

Washoe County is Seeking Public Input on Proposed Development Code Amendments
Community Services Department to Host Workshop

NEW Closed Basin StoryMap
Interactive map illustrates water level changes in our region's closed basin lakes and playas

Nov. 19, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners make proclamations and accept gift deed of land from Grace Church

Local organizations receive $250K BUILD Health Challenge® Award to Improve Seniors’ Health
Award given to Truckee Meadows Health Communities, Renown Health & Washoe County Health District

Nov. 18, 2019

Commissioner Edmund J. Gorman, Jr. appointed Probate Commissioner
Appointment for the Second Judicial District Court

Lemmon Valley Winter Field Work Preview
Winter preparations to take place around Swan Lake

Nov. 15, 2019

Washoe County Library System Seeks Community Support for Early Literacy
Give the Gift of Reading: Children's Early Literacy Fundraising Campaign

Nov. 13, 2019

Upcoming-Washoe-County-Board-of-Commissioners-Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Nov. 12, 2019

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners provide direction on short-term rental regulations

Nov. 8, 2019

REMINDER: THIS IS ONLY A TEST: Statewide Training Exercise to take place Nov. 12-14
Multiple agencies in northern Nevada collaborate and prepare

Nov. 7, 2019

Short-term rentals to be heard by County Commission Nov. 12 at 1:30 p.m. or later
Agenda now available online

Washoe County administrative offices closed in honor of Veterans Day
County office closures for Monday, Nov. 11

Nov. 6, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting

Washoe County Connection: October Update
Commissioners approve new County Manager employment agreement and more

All Washoe County Libraries Closed In Honor of Veterans Day: November, 11, 2019
The North Valleys Library Is Also Closed on November 12, 2019.

Gobble, gobble: “Meet the Turkeys” on Nov. 9
Community welcome to Washoe County Park for 13th annual family-friendly event

Nov. 5, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

December

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

November

Nov. 4, 2019

The South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board meets on November 7, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Nov. 1, 2019

APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED TO SERVE ON THE NORTHERN NEVADA WATER PLANNING COMMISSION AS
1) PUBLIC AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVE, AND 2) DOMESTIC WELL OWNER REPRESENTATIVE

October

Oct. 30, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Concurrent Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Concurrent Meeting

Oct. 29, 2019

Washoe County staff releases report with recommendations for short-term rentals
County Commissioners expected to review staff’s recommendations Nov. 12

Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting
Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting

Washoe County serving up treats for local kids
Trick-or-treating events at Human Services Agency and County Complex

Fifth Case of Whooping Cough Confirmed at Bishop Manogue High School
No changes have been made to participation in school sports and activities

Know the Code: Burn Code Notifications Begin Nov. 1
Help Keep Air Quality Clean with Daily Burn Code Status Updates

Oct. 28, 2019

Downtown Reno Library Closed: Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Closed For Required Maintenance Repairs.

UNR Performing Art Series Presents: Take 3 on November 6, 2019
Downtown Reno Library Hosts Free UNR Performing Arts Program.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Washoe ArTrail to unveil first new public art piece
Washoe County to host ribbon cutting at Crystal Peak Park

Francisco Vega Joins Health District as New Director of Air Quality Management
Vega has 18 years’ experience in air quality management, starts Oct. 28

Libraries Struggle With Rising Cost of E-Books
The Washoe County Library Director explains how recent changes in e-publishing are affecting libraries.

Oct. 24, 2019

Washoe County Commissioner, Kitty Jung, honored with Community Service Award
Sun Valley General Improvement District honors Commissioner’s contributions

Oct. 23, 2019

Washoe County administrative offices closed for Nevada Day
County office closures for Friday, Oct. 25

Lithia Reno Subaru Donates 20 Trees to Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space
Lazy 5 Regional Park welcomes donation

WORKSHOP CANCELLED: Washoe County is Seeking Public Input on Potential Development Code Amendment
WORKSHOP CANCELLED: Community Services Department to Host Workshop

Oct. 22, 2019

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve employment agreement for new County Manager and more

Oct. 21, 2019

Four Cases of Whooping Cough Confirmed at Bishop Manogue High School
Bishop Manogue cooperating with Health District, agreed to close school immediately until Oct. 28

Food For Fines Is Back! November 1 - 30, 2019
Help feed the hungry while you take care of your overdue fines.

Washoe County staff releases high-level recommendations for short-term rentals
County Commissioners expected to review staff’s recommendations mid-November

Oct. 18, 2019

Serving Seniors: Free Vaccination and Microchip Clinic for pet owners age 60 and older
Washoe County Regional Animal Services helping seniors keep pets healthy

Oct. 17, 2019

Washoe County Annual Update: When You Need Us
Washoe County releases names of award-winning programs at 2019 Annual Event

Oct. 16, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Oct. 15, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners make Library proclamation and approve donations

Washoe County Health District & School District Celebrate Global Handwashing Day
Handwashing is the Most Effective Way to Prevent Disease Transmission

Media Advisory: Come Watch as Health District Trains for Public Health Emergency
Free Flu Shot Event a Great Way for WCHD to Practice Emergency Response

Oct. 14, 2019

Washoe County to move small sections of HESCO barriers around Swan Lake
Work to begin Thursday, October 15

Washoe County Library System Proudly Presents Spellbinders, Nov. 15 - 17, 2019
Featuring Masters of Magic!

Help Support National Friends of Libraries Week: October 20 - 26, 2019
Become a Member of Friends of Washoe County Library Today!

Washoe County Libraries Closed In Honor of Nevada Day
All Libraries Closed on Friday, October 25, 2019.

Oct. 11, 2019

Latest Habitual Criminal Sentencing
WCDA Secures Lengthy Prison Term in Multiple County Burglary and Grand Larceny Case

WCDA OIS Report
Washoe County DA Releases Report on November, 2018 Montage Shooting

ID Theft Sentencing
WCDO Secures Lengthy Prison Terms in Identity Theft Case

Oct. 10, 2019

Civil Service: 2019 Bowers Mansion season goes out with a bang
Historic Bowers Mansion hosts live Civil War Reenactment to end tour season

Oct. 9, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Truckee Meadows Fire to Host Fire Station Open Houses This Month
October is Fire Prevention Month

Washoe County Recorder, Kalie Work, celebrates SB 117
Discrimination, restrictive language ousted from property documents

Second Human West Nile Case Confirmed in Washoe County
Threat levels for WNV decreasing with freezing temperatures approaching

Oct. 8, 2019

Washoe County to perform maintenance around Swan Lake
Work to begin Wednesday, October 9

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners heard an update on the NNAMHS campus, Detention facility and more

Oct. 7, 2019

Notice of Cancellation
Notice of Cancellation

Red Flag Warning
The National Weather Service has forecast a Red Flag Warning for North Western Nevada.

Truckee Meadows Fire Announces Green Waste Collection Days
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District’s Autumn Green Waste Collection Days will occur in November.

Washoe County Commission Vice-Chair Bob Lucey receives National & State Appointments
Appointments serve to represent Washoe County and Nevada on key issues

Oct. 4, 2019

With Flu Season Upon Us, Take Advantage of Free Flu Shots
13 people in Washoe County died from influenza last year

Oct. 3, 2019

The South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board meets tonight, October 3, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Washoe County is Seeking Public Input on Proposed Development Code Amendment
Community Services Department to Host Workshop

Oct. 2, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Northwest Reno Library Hosts African American History Events: October 2 and October 9
Learn More About African American History at These Informative Programs

September

Oct. 1, 2019

Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting
Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting

October

Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting
Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting

Washoe County property taxes due October 7, 2019
Reminder to residents, first installment due date is drawing near

Media Advisory: Wednesday's Behavioral Health Forum to Feature Sen. Ratti, Sheriff Balaam and other experts
Speakers to Discuss New Ideas to Tackle Behavioral Health Crisis

September

Sept. 30, 2019

Health District tabs new Communications Manager
Scott Oxarart to handle communications, PIO duties

Washoe County Commissioners select Eric Brown as County Manager
After today’s public interview process, Commissioners select new County Manager

Sept. 29, 2019

Guilty Verdict In DUI Trial
Guilty Verdict Against Repeat DUI Offender Secured

Sept. 27, 2019

Hit the trail with Washoe County Park Rangers for “Fall Photo Hikes”
Grab your camera and explore a different trail each week

Sept. 26, 2019

Sen. Ratti, Sheriff Balaam among those scheduled to speak at Behavioral Health Forum
Residents encouraged to attend Oct. 2 event

Sept. 25, 2019

Media Advisory: Special Meeting to conduct public interviews for Washoe County Manager position
Recruitment process continues with Special Meeting

Sept. 24, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners provide direction on County Manager recruitment, approve new mural and more

Sept. 23, 2019

Washoe County Park announces “Fall/Winter Photo Exhibit”
Bartley Ranch Regional Park hosts free Photo Exhibit event

Art from the Earth: Nature-Inspired Arts Event & Guided Tours for Local Seniors
Seniors invited to Wilbur D. May Arboretum & Botanical Garden on September 28

Sept. 20, 2019

Washoe County Health District to host Employee Health and Hygiene Training
On November 5th the Washoe County Health District will be hosting a training on ‘Managing Employee Health’ at 1001 E 9th Street, Building B, in conference room A from 8a-5p. This workshop is free and will be open to all members of the public so please RSVP soon. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to any of us on the food team.

Washoe County to perform maintenance on inflatable dams beginning Monday
Work to take place on Pompe Way and Shane Way

October

September

Downtown Reno Library Closed: October 7 - 11, 2019
Closed For Construction Improvements.

Sept. 19, 2019

Learn About Disaster Preparedness at Tomorrow's Food Truck Friday Event
See our booth at Food Truck Friday Sept. 20 from 4-9 p.m.

Sept. 18, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Banned Books Week: Censorship Leaves Us In The Dark, September 22 - 28, 2019
Keep The Light On! Read A Banned Book!

Sept. 17, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners hear legislative update, make proclamations and approve donations

First Human West Nile Case Confirmed in Washoe County
Residents urged to take precautions

Sept. 16, 2019

Free Microchip and Low-Cost Vaccination Clinic for pets in Washoe County
Washoe County Regional Animal Services hosting clinic to keep pets healthy

Fall Story Stroll “opens the book” on outdoor family fun
Washoe County hosts Story Stroll beginning September 21

Sept. 13, 2019

Washoe County will perform maintenance on inflatable dams
Work to take place on Pompe Way

Sept. 12, 2019

Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting
Upcoming Community Homelessness Advisory Board Meeting

Sept. 11, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Sept. 10, 2019

September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Get Yours Today!

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve a new park in Spanish Springs, a mental health provider and senior meals

Sept. 9, 2019

The South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board meets on September 12, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Sept. 6, 2019

The North Valleys Citizen Advisory Board meets on September 9, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Advisory: Nevada public health authorities recommend ceasing of e-cigarette, vaping product use
3 deaths reported in U.S. from severe pulmonary disease linked to vaping

Sept. 4, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

2019 Great Reno Balloon Race Prepares for Take Off
Great Reno Balloon Race launches this week at Washoe County’s Rancho San Rafael Regional Park

Washoe County Health District earns national accreditation
WCHD receives prestigious recognition after 5-year process

Washoe County District Attorney & Regional Animal Services work together on indictment
Washoe County Grand Jury issues Indictment against owners of local pet stores

Sept. 3, 2019

The South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board meets on September 5, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

September is National Preparedness Month
Sign up for CodeRED emergency notifications in Washoe County

August

Aug. 30, 2019

HESCO work to take place on September 3 on Pompe Way
Barrier seepage reduction efforts to take place ahead of winter

The Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board meets on September 4, 2018
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

The Incline Village\Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board Meets on Tuesday, September 3, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

IT'S TODAY: Opportunity Knocks with Washoe County Career Discovery Day
Career seekers welcome to Washoe County event on September 12

Aug. 28, 2019

Washoe County administrative offices closed for Labor Day
County office closures for Monday, Sept. 2, 2019

WCDA Newsletter
Washoe County District Attorney's Office Releases 2019 Newsletter to Community

Senior Fest Celebrates Washoe County’s Elderly
Senior Fest features more than 60 agencies offering various services Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019.

Aug. 27, 2019

Top five headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Settlement statement issued, Swan Lake receives more funding, NNAMHS construction contract and more

Aug. 26, 2019

Washoe County Commission Meeting to include decisions on flood mitigation & lowering water levels in Swan Lake
Top things to know ahead of the meeting

Aug. 23, 2019

Security Summit warns of new IRS impersonation email scam
Taxpayers reminded the IRS does not send unsolicited emails

Aug. 22, 2019

Incline Village Library Expands Open Hours
New Hours Go Into Effect on Tuesday, September 3, 2019.

Aug. 21, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Aug. 19, 2019

Washoe County records second hantavirus case
Health District urges caution in areas with potential deer mouse activity

Downtown Reno Library Closed: August 26 - 30, 2019
Closed For Construction Improvements.

Aug. 16, 2019

Additional Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus
Washoe County Health District confirms a third set of mosquito samples are positive for West Nile Virus

Local agencies work together to launch Smoke & Vape-Free Parks
Washoe County, City of Reno and City of Sparks collaborate for a healthier community

Aug. 15, 2019

Hantavirus Confirmed in Washoe County
Take precautions while cleaning areas with possible rodent activity.

Aug. 14, 2019

Special Meeting
Upcoming Special Meeting

Aug. 13, 2019

Secretary of State Issues Statement on Caucuses
Presidential Caucuses not administered by Secretary of State or Registrar of Voters Office

All Washoe County Libraries Closed in Honor of Labor Day
All Libraries Closed Monday, September 2, 2019.

Aug. 12, 2019

Washoe County property taxes due August 19
Reminder to residents, first installment due date is drawing near

Aug. 9, 2019

Additional Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus
Washoe County Health District confirms a second mosquito sample is positive for West Nile Virus

Aug. 8, 2019

Safety reminders ahead of thunderstorms, lightning and windy conditions
TMFPD & Washoe County share tips

Senior Strides: Walking Tours for Seniors to kick off on August 14
Adults 50+ invited to explore Wilbur D. May Arboretum & Botanical Garden

Aug. 7, 2019

Washoe County announces additional short-term rental workshop in Incline Village
Aug. 28 workshop added to accommodate demand

Washoe County Library System Receives National Recognition
Programming Awards Won for The QUAD: Makerspace and Kids Café: Free Summer Meals Program

Aug. 6, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY: Concurrent meeting to address flood mitigation & lowering water levels in Swan Lake
Top things to know ahead of the concurrent meeting

Aug. 5, 2019

Washoe County Health District Conducts Fifth Mosquito Larviciding
Larviciding will cover over 1,000 acres from Stead to Gerlach to Washoe Valley

Aug. 2, 2019

Public Comment/Public Hearing for Reno-Stead and Lemmon Valley Wastewater Reclamation Facility Permit Renewals
Public notice period now open

Aug. 1, 2019

Concurrent Meeting
Upcoming Concurrent Meeting

July

July 31, 2019

Washoe County South Truckee Meadows/Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board Meets on August 1, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Wildfire Preparedness Fair
The Verdi-Mogul Fire Adaptive Community will host a wildfire preparedness event this Saturday.

July 29, 2019

Washoe County Connection: July Update
Commissioners provide direction and next steps for Downtown Master Plan

July 27, 2019

Attempted Murder Sentencing
WCDA Releases Sentencing Results on 2018 Attempted Murder and Sexual Assault Case

July 24, 2019

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Washoe County
Washoe County Health District reminds citizens to be aware of mosquito activity

July 23, 2019

Top headlines from today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners provide direction and next steps for Downtown Master Plan

August

Red Flag Warning
The National Weather Service has forecast a Red Flag Warning for North Western Nevada.

July

July 18, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

July 17, 2019

Burglary Prosecution
Guilty Verdict in Recent Trial

July 16, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of Fire Commissioners & Board of County Commissioners meetings
Commissioners hear Jasper Fire update, approve Deputy Fire Chief appointment, and accept donations

July 15, 2019

Health District to Conduct Fourth Mosquito Aerial Larviciding
Larviciding will cover 1,000 acres throughout Washoe County

July 11, 2019

Make fire safety part of Summertime plans
Fire danger is high, Please be alert

Standard & Poor’s Raises Washoe County’s Long-Term Credit Rating
Washoe County now holds AA+ rating

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

July 10, 2019

Washoe County and City of Reno to temporarily close a portion of Lemmon Drive
Crews will be improving infrastructure, performing maintenance

Washoe County partners with Artown for “ArTrail Stories in the Moonlight”
Preview Washoe ArTrail and first public art piece

July 9, 2019

Top three headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve final collective bargaining agreements, support senior transportation and more

July 8, 2019

The Washoe County South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board Meets on July 11, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Washoe County Assessor: 2019 Declaration of Business Personal Property
Assessor's Office reminds business owners deadline to file drawing near

The Warm Springs\Rural Citizen Advisory Board Meets on July 10, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

July 3, 2019

Fourth of July
Most Washoe County offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2019.

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Plan Ahead: Community meetings to focus on Disaster Planning and Preparation
Regional partners seek community feedback for development of 5-year disaster plan

July 2, 2019

Artown at the Library
As part of Artown 2019, Washoe County Libraries are proud to present these events in the month of July:

July 1, 2019

Artown 2019
Washoe County is a proud sponsor of Artown. View this years calendar of events.

Spanish Springs Community Mural Creation & Painting
Summer 2019 Workshops

Washoe County Park announces Abstract Photo Exhibit
Bartley Ranch Regional Park hosts July Photo Exhibit and Artists Reception

June

June 28, 2019

Report on August, 2017 OIS
Washoe County District Attorney Releases Findings on Officer Involved Shooting Case

Celebrating the Fourth: Safety tips and office closures
TMFPD and Washoe County share important information ahead of the holiday

June 25, 2019

Top five headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners support education, the arts, and an agreement for the Lake Tahoe Bike Path Project

June 24, 2019

CORRECTION: Bats Lead U.S. Rabies Risk
Washoe County Health District calls for awareness of rabies.

June 21, 2019

Judge Frances Doherty to Retire from Second Judicial District Court
Honoring 22 years of service

June 20, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

June 18, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners hear update on County Manager recruitment, accept budget award

June 17, 2019

Family Fun Fridays: Washoe County Parks offers free program under the stars
Galena Campfire Programs gets fired-up for summer on June 21

CBD Oil in Food Products
Advisory on Cannabidiol (CBD) in Food Products

Health District to Conduct Third Mosquito Aerial Larviciding
Larviciding will cover 1,000 acres throughout Washoe County

June 13, 2019

Media Advisory: Flag Day Road Closure
Upcoming road closure for Flag Day event at the Courthouse

Drag Queen Story Hour: The Show Must Go On
Library Director Jeff Scott responds to feedback about the upcoming Drag Queen Story Hour at the Sparks Library.

June 12, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

June 11, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners honor County Manager during last meeting, appoint Interim County Manager

June 10, 2019

All Washoe County Libraries Closed On Independence Day Holiday
All Washoe County Libraries Closed Thursday, July 4, 2019.

Washoe County’s Second Judicial District Court Celebrates 2019 Flag Day
Courthouse Welcomes the Public and 50 New U.S. Citizens

June 7, 2019

Second Judicial District Court Receives Prestigious Award
Court of the Year Award

June 6, 2019

The North Valleys Citizen Advisory Board Meets on June 10, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

The Sound of Summer: 2019 Summer Music Series
Washoe County Parks offers 15th annual concert series beginning June 12

June 5, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

The Washoe County Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board Meets Tonight, June 5, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Statement from Chair Vaughn Hartung and Vice-Chair Bob Lucey
Response to complaints against Washoe County Commissioner, Kitty Jung

IRS reminder: Tax scams continue year-round
IRS shares top scams and what to do

June 3, 2019

Serving Washoe County Pets: Low-Cost Vaccination and Free Microchip Clinic
Washoe County Regional Animal Services helps pets stay healthy with upcoming event

May

May 31, 2019

OIS Report Released to Public
Washoe County District Attorney Determines October 22, 2019 Officer Involved Shooting Involving Sparks Police Justified

Felony DUI Conviction Results in Lengthy Prison Term
WCDA Releases Sentencing Result in Recent DUI Prosecution

May 30, 2019

A Universe of Stories: Summer Reading Program 2019
Sign-ups begin Saturday, June 1!

May 29, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY: Washoe County Hosts “Community Helper Day” at Glenn Duncan S.T.E.M. Academy
Students learn to help the community and explore careers in action on Friday, May 31

Second mosquito abatement operation of 2019 set for Friday, May 31
1,000 acres targeted in southern Washoe County for disease and nuisance prevention

May 28, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Innovative new IBM system for Courts, support for affordable housing project, and more

The South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board Meets on May 30, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

May 23, 2019

Libraries Partner With Food Bank of Northern Nevada, June 10 - August 11, 2019
Providing Free Meals To Kids This Summer!

Washoe County administrative offices and libraries closed in observance of Memorial Day
County Clerk’s Office will remain open

May 22, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

May 21, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve final budget, update on recruitment for County Manager and more

Fire Commissioners Adopt FY 2019-20 Budget
All TMFPD Fire Stations remain operational in the new fiscal year.

“Walk with Washoe” steps into action
Community invited to explore parks and trails with Washoe County staff

Library Board Approves New Convenient Hours
New Hours at the Duncan/Traner Community and Incline Village Libraries.

May 20, 2019

“Programs on the Porch” takes center stage at Bowers Mansion
Free concert & performance series begins this week

Stuff A Bus for Seniors Drive-By Donation Drive May 23 and 24
Donation drive for seniors set to begin at Sam's Club.

May 16, 2019

All Washoe County Libraries Closed in Honor of Memorial Day
All Libraries Closed Monday, May 27, 2019.

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting AMENDED AGENDA
AMENDED Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

May 15, 2019

Drug Prosecution Conviction
WCDA Sentencing Result in Drug Trafficking Case

May 14, 2019

WCDA Sentencing Result
Defendant Convicted in Sexual Assault Receives Life Term

Splish Splash: Seasonal Aquatics positions now available
Washoe County hiring for local splash parks, public pools and more

May 13, 2019

NDOT Announces Exit Numbers Changing on I-580
Nevada Department of Transportation to change exit numbers this summer

Open Recruitment Begins for Washoe County Library System's Board of Trustees
Applications accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2019.

May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
Health officials stress the importance of continued education and support

May 10, 2019

The Washoe County North Valleys Citizen Advisory Board Meets on May 13, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Historic Bowers Mansion opens season with Civil War Reenactment
2019 Bowers Mansion opening day festivities to include Civil War demonstrations

May 7, 2019

The Second Judicial District Court Welcomes Tamatha Schreinert
Appointment fulfills the Judicial Vacancy in the Family Division, Department 14

Scam Alert: Letters target Washoe County residents
Washoe County Treasurer’s Office warns of scam involving tax liens on property

May 3, 2019

Deadline to apply for County Manager position quickly approaching
Open County Manager position closes for applicants on May 7

The Washoe County Incline Village\Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board Meets on May 6, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

May 2, 2019

Washoe County Library System Hosts a Grand Reopening Celebration: May 17, 2019
Come and See the Downtown Reno Library's Newly Renovated Children's Section.

Lemmon Valley Update
Get the latest information and reports here.

August

Lemmon Valley Update
Get the latest information and reports here.

September

Lemmon Valley Update
Get the latest information and reports here.

May

The Washoe County South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board Meets Tonight
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

April

April 30, 2019

Serving Washoe County: Low-Cost Vaccination and Free Microchip Clinic
Washoe County Regional Animal Services keeping pets healthy

April 29, 2019

Washoe County unveils Swan Lake StoryMap
New interactive map with data, photos and video illustrates ongoing response

TMFPD Will End Permitted Spring Burn Season Monday, May 6
Last day for permitted spring 2019 burning is Sunday

Washoe County Library System Holds Staff Development Day, May 16, 2019
Most Libraries Will Open At 2 p.m.

Washoe County Law Library Pro Bono Event
Free Legal Assistance offered at the Second Judicial District Court

Connect, Create, Contribute
Older Americans Month Opening Ceremonies is Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at 10 a.m.

April 26, 2019

WCDA Sentencing Result
Trafficking Conviction Leads to Habitual Offender Sentencing

April 25, 2019

NDOT Sends Reminder About Overnight Road Closures
State Route 28 Pathway Bridge Installation

TODAY: Arbor Day Celebration this morning at Wilbur D. May Arboretum
Tree Planting Ceremony to mark anniversary of Arbor Day

Lemmon Valley Elementary School students build school garden in partnership with Urban Roots Garden Classrooms
Health District assists in funding programs that teach important lessons about healthy behaviors

April 24, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Concurrent Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Concurrent Meeting.

April 23, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners review proposed budget, approve recruitment plan for County Manager and more

Truckee Meadows Fire Crews Participate in Water Rescue Training
Media Availability scheduled for Friday, April 26

April 22, 2019

Washoe County Health District releases 2018 Annual Reports
Several programs, services and accomplishments highlighted.

Downtown Reno Library Closed: May 2 - 4, 2019
Closed For Construction Improvements.

Washoe County’s Second Judicial District Court Receives Grant
$1.8 Million Awarded to Expand Services Offered in Adult Drug and Diversion Courts

April 18, 2019

Report Release by WCDA
District Attorney Releases Findings on January, 2018 Officer Involved Shooting in Sparks

Enjoy a Special TED Session ... FREE @ your library®
The Downtown Reno Library Will Stream Session 3 of the TED2019 Conference: Thursday, April 25, 2019.

Nevada Recreation & Park Society presents Washoe County with Awards
Bowers Mansion Regional Park & North Valleys Regional Park honored

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

April 17, 2019

Sun Valley General Improvement District PIPELINE
SVGID Spring Newsletter

April 16, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners make proclamations, approve donations

April 15, 2019

Washoe County Regional Animal Services Advisory Board
Now accepting applications for open board position

Health District launches new mobile application to check restaurant ratings
Get results on over 3,600 food establishments in Reno, Sparks, Incline Village and Washoe County

April 11, 2019

First mosquito abatement operation of 2019 set for Wednesday, April 17
Larviciding will cover 1,000 acres throughout southern Washoe County

Washoe County Manager announces retirement
John Slaughter plans to retire after more than three decades of public service in Washoe County

April 10, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Downtown Reno Library Closed: April 13 - 16, 2019
Closed For Construction Improvements.

Davis Creek Campground Now Offering Online Reservations
Campsite reservations now available online

April 9, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners give direction on next steps for Swan Lake

Grand Opening of new public recreation facility, “The Hive” at Lazy 5
Lazy 5 Regional Park staff welcomes community

April 8, 2019

Sun Valley Easter Egg Hunt
Community welcome to free event

April 5, 2019

Guilty Verdict Secured
Defendant Convicted in WCDA Prosecution of Child Abuse Charges

“Transforming Local Government” Conference heads to Reno for 25th Anniversary
Washoe County, City of Reno & City of Sparks team up to host conference

Washoe County Candlelight Vigil and Awards Ceremony
Honoring the past, creating hope for the future during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

April 4, 2019

Transforming Local Government Conference
There’s still time.

April 3, 2019

The Washoe County South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board Meets on April 4, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

April 2, 2019

More protections to be added around Swan Lake
Inflatable dams to be installed along Pompe Way

MEDIA ADVISORY: More protections to be added around Swan Lake
Inflatable dams to be installed along Pompe Way

Celebrate National Library Week: April 7 – 13, 2019
Help the Washoe County Library System Celebrate the 2019 Theme: "Libraries = Strong Communities"

Spring Family Estate Planning Workshop Series Offered At Sierra View Library
Learn How to Take Charge of Your Own Money and Estate.

The Washoe County Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board Meets on April 3, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

April 1, 2019

April Kicks Off National Donate Life Month
Partnership between WC Medical Examiner & Nevada Donor Network Offers Donation Opportunities

The Washoe County Incline Village\Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board Meets on April 1, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention
April is National Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month

March

March 27, 2019

Food For Fines Is Back! April 1 - 30, 2019
Help feed the hungry while you take care of your overdue fines.

March 26, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners make appointment to Nevada State Assembly District 30 seat

March 25, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY: Take Your Child to Work at County Complex
Washoe County celebrates family with special guests, interactive experiences and more

WCDA Secures Guilty Verdict
Conviction in Trial Involving DUI (Methamphetamine) Causing Substantial Bodily Harm

Join The Reno 1868 FC Soccer Stars!
Sparks Library Hosts Special Soccer Themed Story Time, Thursday, March 28, 2019.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Washoe County Commissioners to appoint representative for Nevada State Assembly District 30
Appointment scheduled to take place during March 26, 2019 meeting

March 21, 2019

2019 Healthy Parks Healthy People 5k Fun Run/Walk
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation event

March 20, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Washoe County Receives 16 Qualified Applicants to fill Nevada State Assembly District 30
Board of County Commissioners to appoint

March 19, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners make proclamations, approve donations

March 18, 2019

Washoe County is Seeking Applicants to Serve on the Washoe County Planning Commission
Vacancy is to Represent Commission District 2

Nevada County Health Rankings to be released
Report will compare health factors between communities statewide and nationally

March 15, 2019

Reinforcement work to take place on Lemmon Drive, goal to re-open
Weather subsides, more barrier installed

Washoe County Accepting Applications to Fill Vacancy for State Assembly District 30
Qualified citizens welcome to apply, Board of County Commissioners to appoint

March 14, 2019

Washoe County to Fill Vacancy for State Assembly District 30
Board of County Commissioners to appoint vacant position

March 13, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

March 12, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve in-car patrol cameras for Washoe County Sheriff’s Office

March 8, 2019

The Washoe County Warm Springs Rural Citizen Advisory Board Meets on March 12, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Serving Seniors: Free Vaccination and Microchip Clinic for pet owners age 60 and older
Washoe County Regional Animal Services helping seniors keep pets healthy

March 7, 2019

Are Washoe County residents prepared for disaster?
Community Assessment (CASPER) set for March 12 - 17

The Washoe County North Valleys Citizen Advisory Board Meets on March 11, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

March 6, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

March 5, 2019

The Spanish Springs CAB Meeting Scheduled for March 6, 2019 is Cancelled
Notice of Cancellation: Spanish Springs CAB Meeting

The Washoe County South Truckee Meadows\Washoe Valley Citizen Advisory Board Meets on March 7, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Washoe County is seeking public input on proposed Development Code Amendments
Community Services Department to host workshop

February

United front: Local agencies work together to educate community on flooding
Regional flooding, unpredictable weather likely throughout northern Nevada

March

March 4, 2019

The Washoe County Spanish Springs Citizen Advisory Board Scheduled on March 6, 2019 is Cancelled
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

March 1, 2019

Washoe County Keep It Clean - Know the Code Burn Code ends
Air Quality Management reports “No Bad Days” this season

The Washoe County Incline Village Citizen Advisory Board Meets on March 4, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

February

Feb. 28, 2019

Peer Support Training for our Region’s Firefighters
TMFPD is developing a peer support program for firefighters.

Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office receives award
Staff honored at 2019 Heroes with Heart event

Feb. 27, 2019

Approved Pile Burning to Commence March 1
Pile burning to open, weather permitting.

Feb. 26, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Affordable Housing Trust Fund draws ‘full house’ and approval from Board

Feb. 25, 2019

Downtown Reno Library to Remain Closed Through the Weekend
Closed For Construction Improvements.

Washoe County property taxes due March 4, 2019
Reminder to residents, fourth installment due date is drawing near

Feb. 21, 2019

WCDA Case Outcome
Habitual Offender Sentenced on Burglary Charges Involving Construction Supply Company Thefts

Feb. 20, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Flu cases on the rise in Washoe County
Vaccine recommended through end of flu season in May

Washoe County is seeking public input on cargo containers
Community Services Department to host workshop

Feb. 19, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve an agreement for Wildcreek property

WCDA Newsletter
Link to Recently Released WCDA Newsletter Recapping 2018

Feb. 14, 2019

UPDATE Lemmon Drive to remain closed
Please use caution when traveling

Feb. 13, 2019

Washoe County administrative offices and libraries closed for Presidents Day
Washoe County Clerk’s office remains open

Feb. 12, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Washoe County advises residents to be prepared for storm
Residents advised to make preparations

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve funding for seniors, appoint new Animal Services Advisory Board member

Health District and Chamber of Commerce partner on wellness program
Workplace Wellness Survey needs community input

Feb. 8, 2019

City of Reno and Washoe County to close portion of Lemmon Drive
Crews will be working to ensure roads stay open and safe

Feb. 7, 2019

Guilty Verdict Secured
Conviction in Lewdness with a Child Case

The Washoe County North Valleys Citizen Advisory Board Meets on February 11, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

WCDA Sentencing Result in Robbery Case
Prison Term for Defendant Convicted of Burglarizing two Occupied Reno Homes

Feb. 6, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Convictions Result in Lengthy Prison Terms
WCDA Announces Sentencing Results from November Trial Involving Multiple Felony Charges

Feb. 5, 2019

Enjoy TEDx FREE…@ your library®
The Downtown Reno and Incline Village Libraries Will Live Stream TEDxUniversityofNevada, Saturday, February 23, 2019.

Feb. 4, 2019

All Washoe County Libraries Closed Presidents' Day: Feb. 18, 2019
North Valleys Library Branch Also Closed on Tuesday, Feb. 19.

Due to Weather Conditions, Tonight's Incline Village\Crystal Bay CAB Meeting is Cancelled.
Notice of Cancellation: February 4, 2019 IV\CB CAB Meeting

Feb. 1, 2019

Washoe County advises residents to be prepared for coming weather
Sand and sandbags are available in Washoe County

The Washoe County Incline Village\Crystal Bay Citizen Advisory Board Meets on February 4, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

January

Jan. 31, 2019

Back in the Day: Washoe County Parks hosts an evening of history
Public invited to storytelling event in Spanish Springs

Washoe County Health officials urge measles vaccination
Current outbreak leading to public health emergency in Washington State highlights need for vaccinations

Jan. 30, 2019

Avalance Training at Mount Rose for First Responders
The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is hosting Avalanche Training this week on January 27TH, 28th, 30th, 31st and February 1st along with Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue, Mount Rose Ski Patrol.

Jan. 29, 2019

Building Your Family Tree With Washoe County Library
Series Begins February 6, 2019 at the South Valleys Library.

Truckee Meadows Fire Offers Free Community Programs to Reduce the Risk of Fire
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is offering two free fire safety community programs for citizens who are served by the District.

Jan. 23, 2019

Sun Valley General Improvement District Newsletter
Winter 2019 Pipeline

Washoe County Treasurer’s Office Now Accepting In-Person Card Payments
Debit and Credit Cards Accepted at Treasurer’s Office Counter

Jan. 22, 2019

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners elect new Chair and Vice Chair

Jan. 18, 2019

Adopt a Hydrant Program
If fire hydrants are located on private property, it is the homeowners or Homeowners Association (HOA) responsibility to keep the fire hydrant(s) clear.

Washoe County Health District WIC offices open through federal shutdown
Next WIC benefits package issued February 1

Jan. 17, 2019

Guilty Verdicts in Fraud Cases
WCDA Prosecutor Secures Convictions in Pair of Trials Involving Forgery Lab

Washoe County advises residents to be prepared for coming weather
Sand and sandbags are available in Washoe County

Washoe County administrative offices and libraries closed January 21
Washoe County Clerk’s office remains open

Jan. 16, 2019

Weather Preparations for Incline Village
Information on the coming storms and blizzard warning

New Resource Offers Balanced Perspective on Current Events and Issues
Points of View Reference Center provides content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.

Jan. 15, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve resolution of intent for Wildcreek property

Jan. 14, 2019

Washoe County and CryWolf inform community of alarm system permit
Important information regarding alarm systems

Jan. 11, 2019

Smoke Detectors Save Lives
American Red Cross and North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District are working together to provide smoke detectors to our local homeowners (up to 3 detectors per residence).

Jan. 9, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

Washoe County Parks invites community to “Come in from the Cold”
Bartley Ranch Regional Park kicks off 2019 music series

Jan. 8, 2019

Top three headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Commissioners approve grants for Seniors, Search and Rescue

Sold-Out Silver State Grant Conference
Reveals High Demand for Grant Professionals Training

Jan. 7, 2019

The Washoe County Warm Springs Rural Citizen Advisory Board Meets on January 9, 2019
The Washoe County Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs) provide an opportunity for you to learn more about proposed development in your community.

Jan. 4, 2019

Free Radon Programs Offered At Several Local Libraries
Learn About Radon in Washoe County.

Jan. 3, 2019

Washoe County Swearing-In Ceremony
Elected Washoe County officials to be sworn in to office

Jan. 2, 2019

Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting
Agenda for the upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting.

All Washoe County Libraries Closed on Monday, January 21, 2019
Libraries Closed In Honor Of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.