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Announcements
Feb 22, 2012
Victims of November’s Caughlin Fire can stop by select Starbucks this weekend to receive free native grass seed for their yards.
Jan 25, 2012
At their January 24 meeting, County Commissioners made several changes to board appointments the Commissioners hold as representatives of Washoe County.
Jan 23, 2012
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Questions about the impact of weather on your garbage / recycling service?
Nov 19, 2011
Morning Update on the Caughlin Fire
Nov 7, 2011
Be Snow Safe - Stay Informed on Snow Removal Operations
Oct 25, 2011
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and Sierra Fire Protection District voted to administratively and operationally consolidate two fire agencies services under an Interlocal agreement to keep nine fire stations open, maximize resources and progress towards regionalization of fire services in our community.
Sep 21, 2011
Learn More about the Truckee Meadows Fire Transition...
Aug 23, 2011
The Sierra Fire Protection District Board announced that the staff negotiating team had reached a tentative labor agreement with the Sierra Firefighter’s Association Local 3895.
Jul 14, 2011
Between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012, County CIP projects will support or retain 403 jobs in our community. At the July 12, 2011 meeting of the Washoe County Commissioners the Capitol Improvement Project (CIP) Five Year Project plan was approved including $56.8 million in capital expenditures for this fiscal year (FY 2011-2012).
Jul 12, 2011
Washoe County Commissioners approved interim wage reductions or health benefit program cost sharing for all confidential and non-represented employees. The Board also proclaimed July 2011 as Recreation and Parks Month and accepted a donation to the Washoe County Volunteer Program.
Jul 1, 2011
The Sierra Fire Protection District Board of Commissioners and Sierra Fire Chief Michael Greene will break ground for a new fire station on the corner of Arrowcreek and Thomas Creek Parkways, Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 11 a.m. The station, to be known as Sierra Fire Station 36-Arrowcreek, will provide additional fire service to the residents in southwest Truckee Meadows.
May 17, 2011
Washoe County Commissioner and District Health Board Member Kitty Jung will ride her bike to work with members of the Truckee Meadows Alliance and Washoe Green Team in recognition of Bike to Work Week.
Apr 8, 2011
Next week the Washoe County Commissioners will meet to discuss and receive public comment regarding important pending fire service issues including the Regional SOC and the Arrowcreek Fire Station.
Jan 18, 2011
Washoe County Commissioners unanimously selected Greg Brower to fill the District 3 State Senate vacancy left by retired Senator Bill Raggio.
Sep 27, 2010
Meet Face to Face with Washoe County District 1 Commissioner
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