Board of County Commissioners

Proposed Ordinance Changes

Below is a list of active ordinance changes that will go before the Board of County Commissioners. When the ordinance change becomes an agenda item, we will provide a date when it is scheduled to be discussed before the Board. The documents below are drafts and are not final.

Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Article 319 STRs) - Uploaded 6/24/24
BCC First Reading: July 16, 2024
BCC Second Reading: August 20, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Articles 438, 810, 902) - Uploaded 6/24/24
BCC First Reading: July 16, 2024
BCC Second Reading: August 20, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Divisions Two, Four, Nine) - Uploaded 5/22/24
BCC First Reading: June 18, 2024
BCC Second Reading: July 16, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Article 216 Spanish Springs Area) - Uploaded 3/13/24
BCC First Reading: April 16, 2024
BCC Second Reading: May 14, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Article 222 Truckee Canyon Area) - Uploaded 3/13/24
BCC First Reading: April 16, 2024
BCC Second Reading: May 14, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Divisions Three, Four) - Uploaded 1/29/24
BCC First Reading: February 27, 2024
BCC Second Reading: March 19, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Article 220) - Uploaded 12/27/23
BCC First Reading: January 23, 2024
BCC Second Reading: February 20, 2024
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Divisions Two, Three, Four, Eight) - Uploaded 11/7/23
BCC First Reading: November 14, 2023
BCC Second Reading: December 12, 2023
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Articles 302, 304, 406, 902) - Uploaded 4/13/23
BCC First Reading: May 9, 2023
BCC Second Reading: June 13, 2023
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 25, (Business Licenses, Permits and Regulations) - Uploaded 12/28/22
BCC First Reading: January 17, 2023
BCC Second Reading: February 14, 2023
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, (Articles 302, 304, 410) - Uploaded 12/28/22
BCC First Reading: January 17, 2023
BCC Second Reading: February 14, 2023
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 100, (Buildings & Construction) - Uploaded 11/14/22
BCC First Reading: December 13, 2022
BCC Second Reading: January 17, 2023
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110, Article 220 (Tahoe Area) - Uploaded 11/14/22
BCC First Reading: December 13, 2022
BCC Second Reading: January 17, 2023
Ordinance to adopt an agreement for Murphy Parcel Map - Uploaded 10/4/22
BCC First Reading: October 11, 2022
BCC Second Reading: October 25, 2022
Ordinance to adopt an agreement for Highland Village Phase II - Uploaded 8/1/22
BCC First Reading: August 16, 2022
BCC Second Reading: September 13, 2022
Ordinance Imposing a Fee in Washoe County, Nevada District No.24 (Groundwater Remediation); and 
Ordinance Amending Boundaries of Washoe County, Nevada District No. 24 (Groundwater Remediation)        Uploaded 4/20/22
BCC First Reading: May 10, 2022
BCC Second Reading: June 21, 2022
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 95 - Uploaded 4/15/22
BCC First Reading: May 10, 2022
BCC Second Reading: May 24, 2022
Ordinance to adopt an agreement for Sierra Reflections - Uploaded 4/11/22
BCC First Reading: April 26, 2022
BCC Second Reading: May 24, 2022
Ordinance to adopt an agreement for Prado Ranch North - Uploaded 4/1/22
BCC First Reading: April 12, 2022
BCC Second Reading: May 10, 2022
Ordinance amending the Washoe County Development Code Chapter 110, Article 319 STRs - Uploaded 3/15/22
BCC First Reading: April 12, 2022
BCC Second Reading: May 10, 2022
BCC First Reading: April 12, 2022
BCC Second Reading: April 26, 2022
BCC First Reading: November 16, 2021
BCC Second Reading: December 14, 2021
BCC First Reading: August 24, 2021
BCC Second Reading: TBD
BCC First Reading: June 22, 2021
BCC Second Reading: July 20, 2021
BCC First Reading: June 8, 2021
BCC Second Reading: July 13, 2021
BCC First Reading: April 13, 2021
BCC Second Reading: May 11, 2021
BCC First Reading: December 8, 2020
BCC Second Reading: January 12, 2021
 BCC First Reading: December 8, 2020
 BCC Second Reading: January 12, 2021
 BCC First Reading: December 15, 2020
 BCC Second Reading: November 10, 2020
 BCC First Reading: October 13, 2020
 BCC Second Reading: October 27, 2020
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Development Code - Uploaded 08/18/2020
 BCC First Reading: September 22, 2020
 BCC Second Reading: October 13, 2020
Updated 3/1/2021
BCC First Reading: February 23, 2021
BCC Second Reading: March 23, 2021
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 125 - Short term rentals- Administrative Enforcement Code-Uploaded 01/27/2021
BCC First Reading: February 23, 2021
BCC Second Reading: March 23, 2021
Ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 50- Short term rentals-Uploaded 01/27/2021
BCC First Reading: February 23, 2021
BCC Second Reading: March 23, 2021
BCC First Reading: July 14, 2020
BCC Second Reading: August 11, 2020
BCC First Reading: June 23, 2020
BCC Second Reading: July 14, 2020
BCC First Reading: June 16, 2020
BCC Second Reading: July 14, 2020
BCC First Reading: May 12, 2020
BCC Second Reading: May 26, 2020
BCC First Reading: May 12, 2020
BCC Second Reading: June 16, 2020
BCC First Reading: May 12, 2020
Sierra Reflections Ordinance Change - Uploaded 3/27/20
BCC First Reading: April 14, 2020
BCC Second Reading: April 28, 2020
BCC First Reading: March 10, 2020
BCC Second Reading: January 26, 2021
BCC First Reading: March 10, 2020
BCC Second Reading: March 24, 2020
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Building Placement Standards - Uploaded 01-17-20
BCC First Reading: February 25, 2020
BCC Second Reading: March 10, 2020
Regional Road Impact Fee - Amendment - Uploaded 09-10-19
BCC First Reading: October 8, 2019
BCC Second Reading: October 22, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 65 - 911 Telephone Line Surcharge - Uploaded 08-22-19
BCC First Reading: September 24, 2019
BCC Second Reading: October 22, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Parking Changes - Uploaded 06-28-19
BCC First Reading: August 27, 2019
BCC Second Reading: September 10, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Cargo Containers - Uploaded 05-28-19
BCC First Reading: June 25, 2019
BCC Second Reading: July 9, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Yard Setbacks - Uploaded 05-23-19
BCC First Reading: June 25, 2019
BCC Second Reading: July 9, 2019
Boundary Amendment & Fee Adoption Ordinance - District No. 24 - Uploaded 04-23-19
BCC First Reading: May 21, 2019
Development Agreement Warm Springs - Uploaded 03-21-2019
BCC First Reading: April 23, 2019
BCC Second Reading: May 28, 2019
Amendment of Condition Case Number WAC19-0001 - Uploaded 03-14-2019
BCC First Reading: April 9, 2019
BCC Second Reading: April 23, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Special Use Permits - Uploaded 01-08-19
BCC First Reading: February 12, 2019
BCC Second Reading: February 26, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Accessory Uses & Structures - Uploaded 01-08-19
BCC First Reading: February 12, 2019
BCC Second Reading: February 26, 2019
Washoe County Code Chapter 65 - Risk Management Division - Uploaded 11-21-18
BCC First Reading: December 11, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Adopt 2018 Code Updates - Uploaded 10-27-18
BCC First Reading: November 27, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Neighborhood Commercial/Office - Uploaded 09-13-18
BCC First Reading: October 9, 2018
BCC Second Reading: October 23, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Van Accessible Handicapped Parking - Uploaded 09-06-18
BCC First Reading: October 9, 2018
BCC Second Reading: October 23, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Private/Public Education - Uploaded 07-09-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: September 11, 2018
Central Truckee Meadows Remediation District Boundary Amendment Ordinance - Uploaded 04-25-18
Central Truckee Meadows Remediation District Fee Amendment Ordinance - Uploaded 04-25-18
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Accessory Use Structures - Uploaded 03-12-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: April 10, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Building Placement Standards - Uploaded 03-12-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: April 10, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 30 - Intoxicating Liquor - Uploaded 03-05-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 27, 2018
Ordinance "Sewer Fees Within The Spanish Springs Services Area" - Uploaded 02-28-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 27, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 25, 53, 110, Marijuana Establishments - Uploaded 02-28-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 27, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Outdoor Entertainment - Uploaded 02-26-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 27, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 25 - Outdoor Entertainment - Uploaded 02-26-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 27, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 65 - 911 Telephone Line Surcharge - Uploaded 02-20-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 13, 2018
Ordinance "Cancellation series of development agreements - Harris Ranch" - Uploaded 02-06-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: March 13, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 21 - Recorder Fee - Uploaded 01-09-18
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: February 13, 2018
BCC Second Reading Meeting Date: February 27, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 5 - Medical Leave - Uploaded 12-18-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: January 23, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 55 - Exotic Animals - Uploaded 12-14-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: January 9, 2018
Washoe County Code Chapter 55 - Variance Permit - Uploaded 12-14-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: January 9, 2018
Ordinance "Approving Development agreement Pebble Creek Estates" - Uploaded 12-01-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: December 19, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Water & Sewer Resource Requirements - Uploaded 10-20-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: November 14, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Temp Occupancy for Care of the Infirm - Uploaded 10-20-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: November 14, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Public Hearing Administrative Permit - Uploaded 10-20-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: November 14, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 80 - Electric Vehicle Charging Stations - Uploaded 10-03-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: October 24, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 65 - 911 Advisory Committee - Uploaded 9-05-2017
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: September 26, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Electronic Message Displays - Uploaded 6-20-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: July 11, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 25 - Temp Marijuana Business Licenses - Uploaded 6-21-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: July 11, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 55 - Exotic Animals - Uploaded 6-14-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: July 11, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 55 - Variance Permit - Uploaded 6-14-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: July 11, 2017
Draft Ordinance "Amended and Restated Development Agreement (Ladera)" - Uploaded 6-6-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: June 27, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 45 - Social & Senior Services into Human Services - Uploaded 6-2-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: June 27, 2017
Draft Ordinance “Amended And Restated Development Agreement (Terrasante)” - Uploaded 5-26-17
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Industrial Use-Types - 40 acre minimum- Uploaded 4-28-17
BCC First Reading Meeting Date: June 13, 2017
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Industrial Use-Types - No minimum acreage - Uploaded 4-28-17
District 24 Groundwater Remediation Fee Ordinance - Uploaded 4-13-17
District 24 Groundwater Boundary Ordinance - Uploaded 4-13-17
Washoe County Code Chapter 45 - Human Services - Uploaded 1-31-17
Washoe County Planning & Development - DA09-001, Ordinance Number 1484 - Uploaded 1-30-17
Washoe County Code Chapter 5 - Administration & Personnel: Bereavement Leave - Uploaded 1-24-17
Washoe County Code Chapter 110 - Communication Facilities - Uploaded 1-24-17
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