Vice Chair Alexis Hill (she/her/hers)
Phone: Cell: 775-447-3017
Email: ahill@washoecounty.gov
Elected to the Board of County Commissioners in 2020, Vice Chair Alexis Hill represents Washoe County Commission District 1, which includes portions of the northwest and southwest Truckee Meadows extending south along the eastern Sierras to include Incline Village and Crystal Bay at Lake Tahoe.
Born in Sparks, she brings her lifelong passion to build up and enrich her community as a public administrator and nonprofit leader to Washoe County.
Vice Chair Hill worked in public policy and city planning for more than a decade at the cities of Sparks and Reno. She has also dedicated time to the nonprofit sector, working with the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and Kids & Horses, a nonprofit for special needs children and adults. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Texas A&M and a graduate degree in public administration and policy from the University of Nevada, Reno.
With a strong belief that government should make our lives better, Vice Chair Hill is passionate about conservation and smart growth policies, fighting climate change on a local level, government accountability, transparency and access to government by citizens, and supporting community-building initiatives, such as: youth, senior, and neighborhood services; mental illness and drug addiction support; homelessness services; and other public health support to ensure that our community thrives.
Current Board Appointments:
- Community Homeless Advisory Board
- Nevada Association of Counties (NACo) Board of Directors
- Nevada Tahoe Conservation District Board of Supervisors
- Regional Transportation Commission
- Tahoe Prosperity Center Board of Directors
- Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board
- Tahoe Transportation District Board of Directors
- Tahoe Transportation Commission
- Truckee Meadows Water Authority
- Truckee North Tahoe Transportation Management Association Board
- Truckee River Flood Management Authority
- Washoe County Internal Audit Committee (Alternate)
- Washoe County Investment Committee
- Washoe County Legislative Liaison
- Washoe County School District Capital Funding Protection Committee
- Washoe County School District Oversight Panel
- Washoe County Stadium Authority
- Western Regional Water Commission
Vice Chair Hill lives in the old Southwest Reno with her husband Matthew, daughter Zora, and their dogs George Washington and Eleanor Roosevelt. She spends her free time appreciating Washoe County’s arts and culture scene, riding bikes, and camping on Washoe County’s public lands.