Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting

The following are highlights from today’s Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meeting: 1....

Washoe County Library celebrates Library Card Sign-up Month 

Visit a library this September to register or renew your card.
 

Washoe County offices will be closed on Labor Day

Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.   The...

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Bethany Drysdale

Bethany Drysdale

Washoe County Communications Manager

775-313-8582
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George Guthrie

George Guthrie

Washoe County Registrar of Voters PIO

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Scott Oxarart

Scott Oxarart

Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) Communications Manager

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Chris Ciarlo

Chris Ciarlo

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Kendall Holcomb

Kendall Holcomb

District Attorney PIO

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Jamie Hemingway

Jamie Hemingway

Library System PIO

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Human Resources Division Director – Talent Management

Lead Strategic Talent Management for Washoe County 🌟🤝
Seeking an experienced HR leader with 5+ years of progressively responsible human resources work — including oversight of programs and systems governed by state and federal regulations — plus supervisory experience and a bachelor’s in HR, business administration, or related field (or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training). Ideal candidates bring SHRM certification, exceptional communication skills, strong public sector HR expertise, and a proven ability to drive innovative workforce solutions, build relationships, and lead staff through change with sound judgment and strategic vision. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the jobs website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washoecounty. Apply by September 18, 2026 ⏰

Heavy Equipment Operator

🚜 Your Next Seat Is Behind the Controls!
Ready to put your skills to work where they make a difference? Washoe County is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to help maintain the roads and infrastructure our community relies on every day. From road maintenance and construction to keeping routes safe and accessible during Northern Nevada’s winter weather, you’ll play an important role in serving the Reno-area community while working across some of the region’s most diverse terrain. Apply by September 16, 2026, and start driving your career forward!

Public Health Informatics Specialist (Grant Funded)

📊 YOUR DATA SKILLS COULD SAVE LIVES. 📊 Northern Nevada Public Health is hiring a Public Health Informatics Specialist to turn data into real impact for our community. 📍 Reno, NV | 💰 $81,702.40/yr + great benefits ✅ Bachelor’s in CS/Data Science + 2 yrs health informatics experience (or equivalent combo) ✅ Python, ArcGIS, R, SQL a plus | You’ll analyze health data, support disease surveillance, and help shape decisions that protect our community. 🚀📝 Grant-funded through Nov 2027 — great experience, funding extensions not guaranteed 👉 Apply today: washoecounty.gov/humanresources ⏰ Deadline: Sept 15
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