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The Board of County Commissioners accepted a $3 million grant from the William N. Pennington Foundation for the new Resource Center at the Nevada Cares Campus. “It shows the work the county is doing is making a difference and private foundations are taking notice, so thank you so much for their incredible support,” Chair Alexis Hill said. “We couldn’t do it without these public-private partnerships.”

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Public Information Officer

Nov 28, 2023

Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is currently hiring for a Public Information Officer with social media experience. Apply by December 8, 2023, to be considered for this excellent career opportunity.

Program Coordinator (NNPH)

Nov 22, 2023

Washoe County is currently hiring a Program Coordinator within Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH). If you have a background in public health or organizational effectiveness, this position may be a great fit! Applications will be accepted until December 11, 2023.

Building Permit Technician

Nov 21, 2023

Washoe County is currently accepting applications for Building Permit Technician. Apply by December 11, 2023, to be considered for this excellent career opportunity.