Event Classifications

Attachment A to the Facility Use Policy:

CLASS I: (No Insurance Required)

Washoe County Department Events with liquor sold.
Department sponsored events, Concerts
Other government agencies, Dances
Washoe County School System Picnics (300+)
Joint Use Agreement Holders Horse Events
Social gatherings (up to 50 non-company)

CLASS II: $300,000

Scientific, educational, associations, public service, non-profit groups, religious groups (51-100)
Private schools
Private gatherings (51-100)
Commercial gatherings (51-100)
Social gatherings (51-100)

CLASS III: $500,000

Auctions
Seminars
Auto Shows
Bingo Games
Speaking Engagements
Craft Shows
Educational Exhibits
Group Camping
Weddings (101-300)
Picnics (101-300)
Dog or Cat shows
Musicals, Plays
Events with liquor served (up to 100)

CLASS IV: $1,000,000

Events with Liquor sold
Concerts
Dances
Picnics (300+)
Horse Events
Soap Box Derby
Parades
Tennis
Handball
Racquetball
Archery

Class V: $1,000,000

Vehicle racing
Animal Racing
Rodeos
Fireworks
Circus
Carnival
Events with liquor (over 100)
- applies to any large event greater than 100 people where special measures may be required to keep order, protect the facility and control the liability exposure.

ANY EXCEPTIONS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE COUNTY RISK MANAGER

The above list is not inclusive.

Facility Users Must furnish Washoe County with a liability Certificate in the amount required, naming Washoe County as an "Additional Insured." Insurance Certificates are due thirty (30) days prior to event.

Family picnics, socials, weddings, etc. can obtain liability insurance through their Homeowner's agent. Companies, groups, etc. should contact the agent ho carries their liability insurance for the company or group.