UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be May 13, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. See location details and meeting agenda here.
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Flip the Script on Aging
Flip the Script on Aging
National Automobile Museum to host 2025 OAM Information Fair.
Earth Day, Compost Survey and Dark Skies
Earth Day, Compost Survey and Dark Skies
Learn how our community voted to prioritize the County's climate actions at Earth Day, take our community compost survey, and celebrate Dark Skies Week!
Washoe County opioid settlement funds allocated to numerous programs supporting those impacted by substance use disorders
Washoe County opioid settlement funds allocated to numerous programs supporting those impacted by substance use disorders
The Washoe Opioid Abatement and Recovery Fund (WOARF) has launched a new dashboard to track grant awards from this special fund developed to combat the impacts of opioid use in Washoe County. Additionally, the WOARF team is seeking public input from community members to help understand and address the needs of the community. The Opioid Use Needs Assessment Community Survey is critical in shaping how Washoe County allocates resources and invests in long-term solutions.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
The Board proclaimed this week "International Dark Sky Week" and this month "Teacher Appreciation Month."
STAR program offers second chances through recovery and accountability
STAR program offers second chances through recovery and accountability
April is recognized as Second Chance Month to showcase the impact of re-entry programs such as Washoe County’s STAR program. Re-entry programs promote public safety, save taxpayer dollars, and result in stronger, healthier communities. STAR stands for Support in...
Second Judicial District Court hosts ‘Lawyer in the Library’ special event
Second Judicial District Court hosts ‘Lawyer in the Library’ special event
Attorneys specializing in Family Law, Civil/General Law, Probate Law, and Landlord/Tenant Law will volunteer their time to provide free legal assistance. Each participant will get a 15-minute session to talk with a lawyer. A Spanish interpreter will be available.
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be April 22, 2025 at 10:00 a.m
Washoe County Partial Abatement Claim Forms Mailed
Washoe County Partial Abatement Claim Forms Mailed
Washoe County Assessor Chris Sarman reminds property owners to verify the tax cap status on their property. This can be done by checking a parcel number, address, or ownership on the Washoe County Assessor’s website at the website below. Additional sources for verification include valuation notices, tax bills, or simply calling the Assessor’s Office.
Cares Campus winter overflow beds close for the season
Cares Campus winter overflow beds close for the season
Washoe County’s Housing and Homeless Services (HHS) Division closed its winter overflow beds Tuesday, following a phased shutdown that began on April 7. While these seasonal beds are closed, the Nevada Cares Campus Resource Center remains open 24/7 until May 1 as a warming center. After this date, the center will continue serving unhoused individuals without a designated bed at the Nevada Cares Campus or Our Place. The Resource Center provides essential day use services such as laundry, showers, restrooms, meals, and case management. It will be open 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. daily.
Washoe County property taxes due March 3, 2025
Washoe County Treasurer Justin Taylor reminds property owners that Monday, March 3, is the due date for the fourth installment of 2024/25 property taxes. Payments will be accepted without penalty through Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
The Board received an update from the Registrar of Voters and approved several donations and grants, including a $185,000 gift to cover the cost of an evacuation study for all of Washoe County.
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be February 25, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. See location details and meeting agenda here.
Wilbur D. May Museum presents ‘The Lost World Of Dragons’
"The Lost World of Dragons" showcases dragons from all over the world and educates visitors on how dragons fit into different cultures by featuring animatronic dragons and more!
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).
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Board appoints Andrew McDonald to the role of Registrar of Voters
CANCELLED: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Washoe County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting scheduled for February 18, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. has been cancelled. See cancellation notice here. For more information about the Washoe County Board of Commissioners please visit this...
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be February 1, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. See location details and meeting agenda here.
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.
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.