A regularly scheduled meeting of the Placer County Board of Supervised is set for Tues., July 12, 2011, at 9 AM, in the Board Chambers in the County Administrative Center, 175 Fulweiler Ave., Auburn.. Items on the Board’s agenda include: 1st Placer County Stand Down: Veterans Services Officer Rick Buckman will present the Supervisors with […]
Washoe County received notification today from the Nevada Supreme Court that it denied the County’s appeal of the October 6, 2009 decision by District Court Judge Brent Adams ordering the Washoe County Treasurer to issue refunds to 8,700 north shore property owners located in the Washoe County portion of the Lake Tahoe basin. The Supreme […]
Placer County will enter the new fiscal year Friday with a clearer picture of potential state budget impacts, but several lingering questions were left unanswered by the California Legislature’s passage of a 2011-12 state budget Tuesday. The most immediate question facing Placer County is how the state budget ultimately will impact the future of the […]
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 […]
At the unanimous direction of the Washoe County Commission, Chairman John Breternitz sent a hand-delivered letter to Nevada State Treasurer Kate Marshall yesterday demanding a refund of $21,497,617.44 from the State of Nevada. In his letter, Breternitz noted that both the 2007 and 2009 Nevada Legislatures passed laws that diverted local property tax rate from […]
Washoe County Library System announced today that the deadline to apply for a position on the Library Board of Trustees has been extended to Monday, July 11th. The Library Board of Trustees appoints the Library Director and evaluates his or her performance, helps set Library goals and objectives, approves policies, monitors the Library’s finances, evaluates […]
Placer County will enter the new fiscal year Friday with a clearer picture of potential state budget impacts, but several lingering questions left unanswered by the California Legislature’s passage of a 2011-12 state budget Tuesday. The most immediate question facing Placer County is how the state budget ultimately will impact the future of the Placer […]
Washoe County Registrar of Voters is looking for individuals who are willing to serve as PAID Poll Workers for the upcoming September 13 Special Election. In order to serve as a Poll Worker you must be a registered voter of Nevada and a resident of Washoe County, be physically able to assemble equipment and not […]
For the fourth consecutive year, Washoe County employees have voluntarily agreed to wage and benefit concessions that will help the county address a $33.8 million deficit faced in the 2011-12 fiscal year beginning July 1st. The agreements reached thus far with seven of nine employee associations, which represent both line staff and supervisory county employees, […]
SACRAMENTO – Senator Ted Gaines (R-Roseville) today issued the following statement regarding the Democrats’ most recent budget plan: “This is the fourth Democrat majority vote budget attempt this year, and the fourth time I have voted ‘no’ on their budget package.” “Our plea for real pension reform, a hard spending cap, job creation and a […]
