Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Board discusses recruitment and management of volunteer boards and committees
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Author: Bethany Drysdale
Washoe County Medical Examiner receives prestigious Governor’s Award
Washoe County Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Laura Knight was honored with the Governor’s Award for her work promoting organ and tissue donation. Gov. Joe Lombardo and the Nevada Donor Network Foundation presented the award on March 15 in Carson City. Â
Read MoreLemmon Valley and Swan Lake flood prevention measures
Washoe County Community Services Department (CSD) has enacted various stages of its flood mitigation plan for Swan Lake and the surrounding area, including constructing berms, installing pumps, and placing barriers.  “We have a...
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Washoe County prepares for atmospheric river and localized flooding
The National Weather Service has forecast an atmospheric river in the Reno-Tahoe region beginning Thursday. This is expected to bring heavy rainfall on top of a significant snowpack and full creeks and ditches. Washoe County has been preparing for winter weather, monitoring conditions and proactively initiating preplanned responses in known trouble areas. Â
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Washoe County offers online appointment reservations with CSD
CSD is making it easier for residents to connect with experts in the fields of planning, engineering, and building at no charge to discuss their development projects. This is an opportunity to meet online, on the phone, or in person one-on-one with these experts.Â
Read MoreContacts
Communications Manager
775-328-2070
bdrysdale@washoecounty.gov
Health District
Communications Manager
775-276-1021
soxarart@washoecounty.gov
Human Services
Communications Manager
775-337-4500
cciarlo@washoecounty.gov