With more than 16,000 residential properties in Washoe County located within a flood hazard area, now is the time for all Washoe County residents to prepare for potential flooding.
Join us for a ribbon-cutting celebration of new broadband internet service in Gerlach, 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 25, at the Gerlach Library.
Twenty new community projects and organizations received ARPA funding, including Soulful Seeds, Northern Nevada HOPES, Nevada Museum of Art, and more.
Participation in Board of County Commissioners meetings will now be easier and more accessible through a new online tool launched by Washoe County today. Online meeting agendas will now have an eComment option where residents can sign up to speak in person or provide their comments online.
Washoe County and the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) will open additional public cooling areas this weekend as temperatures are expected to surpass 100 degrees both days. Residents who need a place to escape the heat can visit any of the following locations:
The Board voted to not move forward with cannabis consumption lounges. Staff will not be directed to explore code ordinances to allow these lounges.
At its annual dinner on June 28, 2023, the Nevada Attorneys for Criminal Justice presented its 2023 Lifetime Achievement award to Washoe County Alternate Public Defender Marc Picker. Picker joined the Washoe County Alternate Public Defender’s Office in 2013 and was...
