The following are highlights from today’s Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meeting: 1. County Budget Division receives distinguished budget award for 23rd year: The Board accepted the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for Fiscal Year 2024-2025,...
Recruitment for a new county manager will begin today with an expected appointment date of October 27 and a start date of January 5, 2026. Assistant County Manager Kate Thomas was appointed to serve as interim county manager beginning July 1.
Most Washoe County offices will be closed Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. The Office of the County Clerk at the Washoe County Complex will remain open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for fictitious firm names, notary bond filings and marriage licenses. Passport services will not be available.
Washoe County Manager Eric Brown announced his plans to retire at the end of this month to pursue other opportunities. During his County Manager's announcements, he outlined achievements that he feels places the county in a strong position for the future.
Celebrate two decades of free, family-friendly entertainment at Lazy 5 Regional Park with the 20th Annual Lazy 5 Summer Music Series, kicking off with a special performance this Saturday, June 7, and running every Wednesday evening through August 13. This year...
The Board of County Commissioners approved an Employee Residence Agreement for a ranger to serve as caretaker at Bowers Mansion Regional Park. The ranger previously lived at Davis Creek Regional Park and lost his residence in the Davis Fire.
Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. The Office of the County Clerk at the Washoe County Complex will remain open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for fictitious firm names, notary bond filings and marriage licenses. Passport services will not be available.
The Board approved the budget for FY26, which begins July 1, and approved the rolling five-year Capital Improvement Project (CIP) plan. Human Services Agency (HSA) Director Ryan Gustafson presented an overview of the department and its myriad programs that support seniors, children, vulnerable adults, and those experiencing homelessness.
The following are highlights from today’s Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meeting: 1. Board hears update on proposed budget: Chief Financial Officer Abbe Yacoben provided an update on the budget process for fiscal year 2026, while Budget Director...
The historic Bowers Mansion will begin its 2025 tour season with a Living History Event this weekend. Return to the days of Nevada’s statehood, bring a picnic lunch, enjoy the grounds and tour the mansion.