Welcome to the first Washoe County Commissioner Connections. I am pleased to share with you the first eNewsletter, developed to keep you informed on important issues in District 5, and throughout Washoe County.
We are pleased to report some exciting news. On September 10, the Board of County Commissioners selected Eric Brown as the next Washoe County Manager. Mr. Brown is an innovative organizational leader with a diverse set of skills and experience who will start November 25. I am confident that he will take our County organization to the next level. Take a moment to read more about our new County Manager in the article below.
It is a wonderful time of the year in our communities as colors of our beautiful landscape begin to change. I hope you and your loved ones will have an opportunity to enjoy rural northern Nevada this autumn. And please don’t hesitate to contact me if I can be of service to you in the future.
Sincerely, Jeanne Herman Washoe County Commission
Meet The New Washoe County Manager: Eric Brown
A new County Manager is taking the helm of our vast organization at the end of this month. Eric Brown will assume the top spot for the second largest county in Nevada beginning November 25, leading the county’s 2,700 employees and continuing the Board of Commission’s mission of working together regionally to provide and sustain a safe, secure and healthy community. Read More
Washoe County is here When You Need Us
On October 17, 2019 Washoe County hosted the 2019 Washoe Impact Awards annual event to celebrate achievements and honor the employees and the programs that impact our community. Read More
Smoke & Vape-Free Parks help residents breath easy in Washoe County
Washoe County, along with City of Reno & City of Sparks, are proud to clear the air by announcing all county & city parks would officially now be designated smoke and vape-free areas. Read More
Truckee Meadows Fire offers green waste collection
Now that autumn has arrived, the Fire District strongly encourages residents to create defensible space. Conditions remain dry, and green waste collection is a safe way to discard vegetation.
More than a call center, Washoe311 is a non-emergency, centralized customer service center – the hub of Washoe County – that provides accurate, helpful information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Read More
