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.
Davis Fire Update Sept. 15, 2024 – USFS
Acres: 5,824 acres Start Date: 09/07/2024 Location: Washoe Valley, Nevada Personnel: 641 Containment: ...
Davis Fire Update Sept. 14, 2024 – USFS
Acres: 5,824 acres Start Date: 09/07/2024 Location: Washoe Valley, Nevada Personnel: 710 Containment:...
Davis Fire damage assessment survey available
Washoe County Emergency Management and the Nevada Division of Emergency Management are asking residents affected by the Davis Fire to provide information on the damage sustained to their property. This will help local and state authorities calculate the overall impact of the fire to the community.
Davis Fire Update Sept. 13, 2024 – USFS
Acres: 5,824 acres Start Date: 09/07/2024 Location: Washoe Valley, Nevada Personnel: 685 Containment: ...
Evacuation zones updated
Evacuation areas in the Davis Fire have been updated as of 12:30 p.m. September 12. The areas of Callahan Ranch, Fawn Lane, Kelly Canyon Road and all residential areas north of Mt. Rose Highway are open for homeowners to access. Residents are urged to use caution,...
Local Author and Pediatrician to Speak About Climate Change at Three Washoe County Library Events
Reno has been identified as the fastest-warming city in the United States by Climate Central, a nonprofit news organization that analyzes and reports on climate science. With the Davis Fire still burning southwest of the city, causing local school closures and mass...
Davis Fire Update Sept. 12, – USFS
Acres: 5,824 acres Start Date: 09/07/2024 Location: Washoe Valley, Nevada Personnel: 631 Containment:...
UPCOMING BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Upcoming Washoe County Board of Commissioners Meeting will be September 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. See location details and meeting agenda here.
Shelter Transitioning to Neil Road Recreation Center for Fire Evacuees
Water, food, and various resources available for victims of Davis Creek Fire.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Washoe County Emergency Manager Kelly Echeverria presented an overview of the Davis Fire, which broke out on Saturday, Sept, 7, shortly after 2:30 p.m. and continues be an active event as it burns into its fourth day south of Reno.