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Open Space and Regional Parks Commission
The Washoe County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants from the community to serve on this board.
The purpose of the Parks Commission is to act in an advisory capacity to the Board of County Commissioners. Examples of items that come before the Board include District and Park Master Plans; schedule of priorities for acquisition and development of park property; purchase, lease or exchange of lands for recreation or park purposes; and rates and charges for services and facility use.

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Membership
This position is for a partial term beginning on the date of appointment and ending on June 30, 2027. Thereafter, the member may seek an additional consecutive term.

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Time Commitment
The Commission meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 1:30 p.m. (January, March, May, July, September, November). Members receive no compensation.

Apply

Apply online or pick up a printed application at the Washoe County Manager’s Office.
Printed applications must be completed and returned to the Washoe County Manager’s Office: 1001 E. 9th Street, Suite A201 Reno, NV 89512 or via email at washoe311@washoecounty.gov.

Deadline to apply is 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. For any additional questions/concerns, please contact Brandon Roman via email: broman@washoecounty.gov or by dialing: (775) 328-3606.
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Washoe County Deferred Compensation Committee (DCC)
The DCC Committee is seeking a retiree to serve on this board.
The Deferred Compensation Committee (DCC) was created under NRS 287.440 to assist Washoe County with administering the deferred compensation programs offered under 26 U.S.C. 401(a) and 457. A resolution was passed on October 23, 2018, to replace the position held with the Washoe County District Attorney Investigators’ Association with a retired Washoe County employee.

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Membership

The Appointee must be a Washoe County retiree participating in the Washoe County Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan, Washoe County 401(a) Plan, or both. The appointment term is two years and begins on the date of the appointment.


Time Commitment

The Board convenes on a quarterly basis, and meetings are open to the general public.

Apply

Apply online or pick up a printed application at the Washoe County Manager’s Office.
Printed applications must be completed and returned to the Washoe County Manager’s Office: 1001 E. 9th Street, Suite A201 Reno, NV 89512 or via email at washoe311@washoecounty.gov.

Deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. For any additional questions/concerns, please contact Washoe311 at the email address provided or by dialing (775) 328-2003.

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