Community members interested in filling the vacancy are invited to fill out applications for county review. Fifth District Supervisor Jennifer Montgomery will review the applications and ask the full Board of Supervisors to confirm her recommendation for the vacant position.Members of the advisory council are volunteers who serve two-year terms. Each member must reside, be […]
Public Notice The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to begin the FY 11/12 Budget Workshops: Monday, June 6, 2011 – 2:00 P.M. Fiscal Year 2011 – 2012 Recommended Budget The workshops are scheduled to continue if needed for the rest of the week. Please note the workshop will begin at 2:00 P.M. Members […]
Washoe County staff has reviewed the proposed State budget agreed to this week by the Legislature and the Governor, and are estimating the impact to Washoe County will be approximately $11-$12 million per year over the next biennium. The amount is based on the fiscal impact of state services pushed down to Washoe County, reduction […]
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that El Dorado County is seeking applications from qualified residential builders who are constructing residential subdivisions that will include affordable rental and/or home ownership units, or existing homeowners building a second dwelling unit. Affordable units must be designed to serve very-low to moderate-income households in the unincorporated areas of El Dorado […]
CARSON CITY, NV – Governor Brian Sandoval joined Legislative leadership today to announce a budget and reform agreement for the upcoming biennium. “This afternoon, I am proud of Nevada,” Governor Sandoval said. “We have reached a groundbreaking agreement to bring the 2011 Legislative Session to a successful close by June 6th.” The agreement represents historic […]
Washington, DC…The House voted down the “Clean” Debt Ceiling Bill that President Obama wanted that would have raised the Debt Ceiling above $14 Trillion without any mandated spending cuts. With this that many viewed as a formality behind them the real negotiations on how and if the Debt Ceiling will be raised begin in earnest…
The Washoe County Assessor’s Office has begun its mandated mailing of various notices to taxpayers including exemption and partial abatement forms. If a taxpayer wants to use their exemption (e.g. blind, surviving spouse, veterans and disabled veterans exemptions) on their real property, they must return the selection card by June 15, 2011. Otherwise, they can […]
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2011 – President Barack Obama announced his choices as chairman and vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during a Rose Garden ceremony today. Obama intends to nominate Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey as chairman and Navy Adm. James A. “Sandy” Winnefeld Jr., as vice chairman. Dempsey currently is the Army […]
The Placer County Board of Supervisors received an update at its Tuesday meeting on negotiations with the Placer County Fair Association, which manages the County fairgrounds in Roseville. There has been significant progress made in crafting a new agreement between the County and the Association. The negotiations for the agreement are nearing completion with additional […]
The Placer County Board of Supervisors gave its stamp of approval Tuesday to a transaction that will ensure the ongoing conservation of 320 acres of farmland, riparian habitat, valley grasslands and vernal pools while allowing the county to recoup its initial investment in the property with interest. Aitken Ranch, the property in question, is located […]
