Washoe County has appointed Dr. Stephanie Woodard as its new Behavioral Health Administrator, effective October 2026. A licensed psychologist and experienced behavioral health leader, Woodard brings extensive expertise in statewide behavioral health policy,...
The following are highlights from today’s Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meeting: 1. General Election Update: Registrar of Voters Andrew McDonald provided an update on the upcoming General Election. All mail ballots have been mailed to voters, and...
Join Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space and Washoe Little League as we break ground on two new softball fields at South Valleys Regional Park. Washoe Little League has seen a 200 percent increase in softball participation in the last five years, but...
Nearly 348 residents in Washoe County are served in a guardianship arrangement with the Washoe County Public Guardian. Guardians are appointed by court order to help adults who cannot make sound decisions on their own. The guardianship can vary to cover specific...
Washoe County, in partnership with EmployNV, Nevada’s public workforce system, has rescheduled its no-cost career fair for Thursday, October 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, located at 4590 South Virginia Street in Reno, Nevada. The...
As Washoe County begins planning its next annual budget, it is asking residents to get involved early in the process. The new Community Budget Survey is your chance to share what you believe deserves the greatest attention, where limited resources should be...
As we head into the 2026 General Election, Washoe County is asking community partners to help encourage voters to make a plan and vote early. During the 2026 Primary, nearly 13,000 mail ballots, or 20 percent of all mail ballots returned, came in on Election Day....
Washoe County Treasurer Justin Taylor would like to remind property owners that Monday, October 5, is the due date for the second installment of 2026/27 property taxes. Payments will be accepted without penalty for this installment through Thursday, October 15,...
Washoe County is now accepting applications for its 2027 Washoe County Leadership Academy (WCLA) — a unique, six-month journey that cultivates leadership, builds meaningful connections, and offers an inside look at local government in action. Hosted in partnership...
The following are highlights from today’s Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meeting: 1. Recreational shooting in congested areas: County code dictates how far from residences and roads that target shooters may discharge firearms and defines “congested...