Serving Washoe County’s Seniors
Senior Volunteer Fair Tuesday, January 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Serving Washoe County’s Seniors
Washoe County offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Washoe County offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. His birthday, January 15, is honored each year on the third Monday in January.
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be January 21, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. See location details and meeting agenda here.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
The financial outlook for FY26 shows inflation exceeding GDP growth in the coming fiscal year. In Washoe County, local sales tax revenue is expected to remain flat, and the five-year forecast shows a 5 percent General Fund deficit each year through FY30. To mitigate the potential downturn, Washoe County departments have been instructed to submit net-zero budgets, and additional personnel requests will not be entertained.
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be January 14, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Senior Center Closure Update
Senior Center Closure Update
Senior Center will be closed to the public, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.
Washoe County property taxes due January 6, 2025
Washoe County property taxes due January 6, 2025
Washoe County Treasurer Justin Taylor reminds property owners that Monday, January 6, is the due date for the third installment of 2024/25 property taxes. Payments will be accepted without penalty through Thursday, January 16, 2025. “In an effort to provide...
Washoe County and FEMA update Swan Lake and Silver Lake floodplain risk maps using latest mapping technology to inform residents of flood risks
Washoe County and FEMA update Swan Lake and Silver Lake floodplain risk maps using latest mapping technology to inform residents of flood risks
Washoe County, in alignment with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requirements and obligations, has updated flood hazard information using the latest data and mapping technology in the Swan Lake and Silver Lake areas of Washoe County. The remapping effort focuses on updating the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) that identify the 1 percent risk (100-year) flood risks around Swan Lake and Silver Lake. This is one of several areas in Washoe County to be analyzed and remapped.
Early-bird registration for the Silver State Grant Conference ends New Year’s Eve – register now!
Early-bird registration for the Silver State Grant Conference ends New Year’s Eve – register now!
The annual Silver State Grant Conference returns to Reno Feb. 13-14, 2025, at the Peppermill Resort Casino. This conference draws attendees from Nevada, California, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and other western states in both the public and private sectors to learn the latest about grant writing, grant awards, and grant applications.
Washoe County offices to close for Christmas and New Year’s Day
Washoe County offices to close for Christmas and New Year’s Day
Washoe County wishes you a merry Christmas and happy New Year. Most county offices will be closed on December 25 and January 1 to observe the holidays.
Second Judicial District Court recognizes Impaired Driving Prevention Month
December is Impaired Driving Prevention Month, and the Second Judicial District Court recognizes the successes of the Felony DUI Treatment Court. The Second Judicial District Court established the Felony DUI Court in January of 2008 with a goal to rehabilitate third-time Felony DUI offenders through community-based treatment, intensive behavioral supervision, and judicial monitoring.
Second Judicial District Court warns residents of recent scam involving fraudulent court documents
The District Court will never unexpectedly text or email official Court documents. Any communication from the District Court of official documents will occur via U.S. Mail or through the Court’s electronic filing system (eFlex).
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners Meeting
County Manager Eric Brown received praise during his annual review, which included high ratings from County Commissioners and his direct reports.
Washoe County Reno Senior Center Closing for Remodel
Senior Center will be closed to the public, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.
Washoe County launches live transcription tool during Board of County Commissioner meetings
Wordly makes meetings accessible by all regardless of language or ability
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be December 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners Meeting
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.
South Valleys Park Master Plan Expansion Update
The South Valleys Regional Park Master Plan provides a blueprint for development through a combination of public and private funding while preserving the park’s rich history and amenities. The following provides additional details on the Master Plan expansion....
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.
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be December 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.