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Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting

image of five people with "meeting highlights" and Washoe County logoThe following are highlights from today’s Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meeting:      1. Washoe County FY27 budget focuses on stability amid slowing revenue growth: Division Director of Budget Lori Cooke presented Washoe County’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget, which reflects a cautious approach as economic conditions shift and revenue growth slows, particularly in property tax collections, […]

RECRUITMENT OPENS FOR WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

Washoe County PhotoApplications accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026.  

Washoe County Property Tax Exemption Renewals Mailed

Image with Washoe County logo and a house with the words Property Tax Exemption Renewals Deadline June 15Exemptions can be applied toward real property tax, personal property tax or toward the Government Service Tax of your vehicle registration at the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.  The deadline to apply in order to have your exemption applied to property tax for the 2026/2027 fiscal year is June 15, 2026. 

Regional Fire and EMS Services Study survey now open

Logos for City of Reno, City of Sparks, and Washoe CountyA public input portal is now available for residents to learn about the Regional Fire and EMS Services Study and to participate in a survey on how they think those services should be rendered.  

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