Washoe County Verdi TV District
Authority & Legal Basis
The Verdi Television (TV) District is a General Improvement District (GID) established under Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 318. Governed by Washoe County and managed by the Verdi TV District Board of Trustees, the District maintains and operates a facility that re-transmits “over-the-air” television and radio programming to residents within range. Those with a reliable antenna and unobstructed signal can receive multiple channels providing local news, emergency notifications, and public information.
The Verdi TV District is not a broadcasting facility or television repair service.
Membership
The Verdi TV District is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees, each elected to a four-year term by residents of the District. Election cycles are managed by the Washoe County Registrar of Voters.
| Hud Horton | Chair | Term: 1/2023 - 1/2027 |
| Lisa Peterson | Trustee | Term: 1/2025 - 1/2029 |
| Kelli Mosconi | Trustee | Term: 1/2025 - 1/2029 |
| Olivia Banbury | Trustee | Term: 1/2023 - 1/2027 |
| Sophia Banbury | Trustee | Term: 1/2025 - 1/2029 |
Finances & Budget
Funding Sources
- Consolidated Tax (CTAX)
- LGTA Fairshare Local Government Tax Act (Special Tax Revenue determined by the Nevada Department of Taxation)
- Additional revenue: Americom
Financial Administration
- Revenue sources are distributed by the Nevada Department of Taxation
- All expenditures are processed through the:
Financial Statements & Reports
Contact
Michelle Zunino, Secretary
Verdi Television District
Physical: 165 Bridge Street
Mailing: P.O. Box 214
Verdi, NV 89439
775-357-8676
verditvdistrict@gmail.com
Meetings Schedule & Posting
Meetings of the Verdi TV District board are held periodically.
Public notices are required by law and must be posted at the principal office of the public body, or if there is no such office, then at the building in which the meeting is to be held. The notice must be posted at a minimum of three other separate, prominent places within the jurisdiction of the public body and on the Nevada Public Notice Website. https://notice.nv.gov/. The TV District also posts public notices in the Reno Gazette Journal.