Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners Meeting
The Board reviewed the Opioid Community Needs Assessment, which shows an increase in opioid use, and provides recommendations for use of settlement funds.
The Board reviewed the Opioid Community Needs Assessment, which shows an increase in opioid use, and provides recommendations for use of settlement funds.
Are you a highly motivated individual interested in serving our community? The Washoe County Registrar of Voters is currently accepting application for the Assistant Registrar of Voters. Apply now for this amazing career opportunity! The deadline to submit applications is March 10, 2023.
Are you an animal lover? The Washoe County Regional Animal Services department is currently hiring for an Animal Services Caretaker. Apply now for this exciting opportunity! Deadline to submit your application is 3/13/2023.
The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has positively identified the five deceased individuals involved in an aircraft crash that occurred on February 24, 2023, near Stagecoach, Nevada. Edward Pricola, 32, of Reno, Nevada (flight medical crew) Mark...
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be February 28, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
If you enjoy the outdoors and are interested in a seasonal employment opportunity, apply now for one of our many Seasonal Recreation/Park Positions with the Regional Parks and Open Space Division. We are accepting applications now for positions starting in late April/early May.
The Community Services Department (CSD) received more than 100 requests for traffic calming and engineering in 2022. The top requests are related to speed reduction, pedestrian safety, signage and striping, traffic signal issues, and school zone safety improvements. Of those requests, 20-30 percent were mitigated through traffic-calming methods, 25-35 percent were prioritized and will be addressed, and 35-45 percent were determined to require no action.
Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in observance of Presidents’ Day. The holiday celebrates the birthday of the first U.S. president, President George Washington, while also noting President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, which is February 12. It is celebrated annually on the third Monday in February.
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be February 21, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
County job classifications and compensation receive first update in 20 years, and Board approves grant funding for the Boys & Girls Club to add more daycare capacity.