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County Manager Eric Brown received praise during his annual review, which included high ratings from County Commissioners and his direct reports.
Dec 17, 2024
Washoe County launches live transcription tool during Board of County Commissioner meetings
Wordly makes meetings accessible by all regardless of language or ability
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Board awards contract to Sierra Nevada Construction to begin work on the South Valleys Regional Park expansion project, phase 1 in implementing the Park Master Plan.
Gerlach Pursues Climate-Resilience
A Washoe County-led team has won support from the Department of Energy to help design a renewable energy system for Gerlach, Nevada, helping the town achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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Behavioral health services on the rise in Washoe County with new in-patient center on the way
Board of County Commissioners certifies results of General Election
At a special meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, the Board certified the Canvass of the Vote.
Washoe County to host Washoe Tahoe Academy mixer in advance of its new, free, leadership program
On the heels of the widely popular Washoe County Leadership Academy, Washoe County is launching a Tahoe-specific academy to focus on the unique needs and opportunities in north Lake Tahoe. The Washoe Tahoe Academy will launch next April, and county staff will be...
Election Day wraps up in Washoe County
Election Day concludes in Washoe County with initial results posted to the county’s website. The results include all in-person voting during early voting and Election Day, as well as all mail-in ballots received and processed up to Election Day. Mail-in ballots...
Washoe County announces mid-day election turnout numbers
By mid-afternoon on Election Day, Washoe County has seen about 66 percent turnout of eligible voters.