Washoe County offices will be closed for Presidents’ Day

Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Presidents’ Day is observed the third Monday of February to honor President George Washington’s birthday (February 22), and President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday (February 12).  

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Wes Jahn named curator at Wilbur D. May Museum

The Wilbur D. May Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of Wes Jahn as its new curator. Jahn brings a wealth of experience in museum programming and a passion for engaging the community with dynamic exhibitions and educational initiatives.  

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Washoe County launches video streaming app

Washoe County has launched a new video streaming app in its efforts to make public meetings more accessible to residents. The app is available on Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Prime Video. The county’s live broadcast channel on Charter will no longer be supported. 

Washoe County Releases Greenhouse Gas Inventory for 2021

Monday, February 3, 2025 - Washoe County released its Community-wide Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory today, measuring 6.32 million metric tons (MMT) of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) for calendar year 2021 across Reno, Sparks, and unincorporated Washoe...