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  Carson Valley Little League Donation
  Gardnerville Elementary Kids Club
  Pause to Review the Proposed Stormwater Utility
  May 28, 2026, BOCC Special Meeting
  Minden-Tahoe Airport June 25 Open House
  Paid Parking Program at Zephyr Cove
  Formal Letters Supporting Stormwater Utility
  Douglas County Issues Warning About Permit Fee Scam Targeting Residents
  Recreation Honored with Statewide Awards
  RC Flying Club Partners with Douglas County
  Third Title 20 Public Workshop
  Emergency Communications Emergency Fire Dispatch
  Buy a Brick Campaign
  Election Office Open House and Showcase
  Stormwater Rate Study and Community Workshop
  Douglas County Opens Muller Parkway
  Lands Legislation Introduced
  Social Services Wins Award for Integrity
  Second Title 20 Public Workshop
  2026 Cashman Good Government Award
  Schedule for FY 26-27 Budget Hearings
  Tahoe Knight Monsters Partner with DCCSF
  Administrative Phone Line Outage
  Community Development to Launch OPAL
  Winning Name for 2026 Airshow, Seeking Volunteers
  County Offices to Close Early Tuesday, February 17
  February 18, 2026 County Office 2-Hour Delayed Start
  Virtual Option for February 19, 2026, Board Meeting
  Election Officials to Host Statewide Mock Election
  County Offices to Close at 1 p.m.
  Safe Streets for All Action Plan
  Consumer Affairs Alert
  Cultural and Performing Arts Center Workshop
  Cultural & Performing Arts Community Center Update
  Minden–Tahoe Airshow Set to Return in 2026
  Kahle Father-Daughter Dance at Harrah’s
  Annual Father-Daughter Dance Returns February 7
  FISH Accepting Donations
  Proposed Voting Precinct Changes
  Update: TDAP Public Comment Deadline Extended
  Title 20 Consolidated Development Code Update
  Annual Flood Awareness Event
  Carson Valley Health sponsors Scoreboards
  Tahoe Douglas Area Plan
  County Urges Residents to Prepare for Storm
  Two More Mini-Presentations on Stormwater
  Mini-Presentations on Stormwater Planning
  Refresh of Title 20 Development Code
  2025 Business Spotlight Awards
  One Nevada 2026
  Toler Lane Roundabout Construction
  Responsible Recreation on Local Trails
  Douglas County Hosts Community Stormwater Workshop
  FY 25–26 Property Tax Bills
  Groundbreaking Celebration for New Justice Center
  2025 Airport Discovery Day Wings & Wheels
  2026 Community Development Block Grant Program
  Conner Fire Update - Topaz Reopens to Public
  Conner Fire Update - Evacuations Lifted
  Conner Fire Update - Topaz Lake Closed Immediately
  Conner Fire Triggers Evacuations
  Conner Fire Update - Evacuations Expanded
  Conner Fire Update - Fire Grows to 2,000 Acres
  Conner Fire Update - Evacuations; Large Animals
  Westwood Park Splash Pad Temporarily Closed
  Douglas County Rodeo Donation
  Town of Minden to Celebrate New Splash Pad
  Elections Office Continues Voter Roll Maintenance
  Shape the Future of the Fairgrounds
  Town of Gardnerville Strategic Planning Workshop
  Douglas County Hires New Human Resources Director
  Douglas County to Host Public Roads Workshop
  County Urges Property Owners to Manage Weeds
  Schedule for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Hearings
  Social Services Hosts Community Health Event
  'AA+' Bond Rating for the Justice Center Project
  Budget Hearing for Fiscal Year 2025-26
  2024 Popular Annual Finance Report
  New Assistant County Manager
  DeBoer Excellence in Planning Awards
  Douglas County's First Chief Operating Officer
  2025 Douglas County Official Swearing-In Ceremony
  Bond Ordinances to Advance New Justice Center
  GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
  "Community Meets Art" Celebration
  Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Plan Draft
  False Property Fraud Alerts
  Steered Straight Parent Night Presentation
  Volunteer Advisory Board Vacancies
  2024 Flood Awareness Event
  Kiwanis Club Helps Community Center Youth
  Trump Campaign Withdraws Permit Application
  New Deputy Director of Community Services
  Finance Department Certificate of Achievement
  Tahoe Knight Monsters Fundraiser
  New Jury Case Management System, Jury Duty Fraud
  Lake Tahoe Regional Evacuation Plan
  2024 Business Spotlight Awards
  September 10, 2024 Planning Commission Meeting
  2025 One Nevada Community Grant
  BOCC Meeting to Include Virtual Option
  New Statewide Voter Registration System
  National Voter Registration Act Initiative
  Statement on Muller Parkway Project
  2024 Western Nevada Development District
  Tahoe Justice Court & Tahoe Jail Facility Tours
  July 2024 Painted Rock Mine Update
  Minden-Tahoe Airport Hosts Open House
  Software Glitch Affects Reverse 911 System
  July 17 Spring Valley Fire Update
  Carson Valley Health's Ongoing Sponsorship
  2025 Community Development Block Grant Program
  Jackson & Whitaker Wealth Management Sponsorship
  DC Successful 4th of July New Parking Program
  New China Spring Youth Camp Director
  Paid Parking Program at Zephyr Cove Beach
  South Shore Area Plan Townhall
  Recorders Office Launches New Software
  Judge Upholds Certificate of Insufficiency
  New Justice Center Design
  June 6 BOCC Meeting Offsite
  Douglas County Hires New CTO
  BOCC Applications for Library Board of Trustees
  2024 Special Meeting for Budget Adoption
  Finalized Strategic Plan
  2024 Muller Parkway Project Updates
  FEMA Updates Flood Maps
  2024 Special Meeting for Budget Updates
  BOCC Airport and Audit Committee Appointment
  County Hires New Community Services Director
  DOUGLAS COUNTY SHARES INFORMATION, RESOURCES FOR NOXIOUS VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
  Budget Hearing for the Fiscal Year 2024-25
  New Strategic Plan Date
  BIA to Hold Public Meeting on Painted Rock Mine
  New Minden-Tahoe Airport Manager
  March 1, 2024 BOCC Special Meeting Postponed
  Special Meeting to Review Strategic Plan Feedback
  Discrepancies Found on VHR Petition
  County Offices to Close Monday, February 5
  Office Closure Does Not Affect Elections
  County Manager's Office to Oversee CSYC
  Strategic Plan Draft
  Airport Advisory Committee Applications
  Two Stormwater Master Plan Public Workshops
  Interim ACM Accepts Lasting Appointment
  Douglas County Recognizes Renea Louie
  Volunteer Advisory Boards 12-18-23
  Douglas County Assessment Notice
  December 7, 2023 BOCC Meeting Time Change
  Douglas Foundation Annual Silent Auction Opens
  Douglas County Announces Appointment of New CFO
  High Water Mark Event at River Fork Ranch
  Planning Commission to Continue Development Item
  County to Review and Present Strategic Plan
  Flood Awareness Education Event
  Vacation Home Rental Update
  Various Volunteer Advisory Boards
  Elections Office Moves
  Strategic Plan Update
  2023 Spotlight Awards
  October 19, 2023 BOCC Meeting
  Website Budget Book
  Perimeter Emergency Mapping Tool
  Strategic Plan Online Survey
  National Elections Certification
  County Accepting Applications for CTO and CFO
  New Economic Vitality Manager
  Strategic Plan Launch
  Inaccurate Property-Tax Bills
  Phone Outage
  Back-to-School Vaccine Event
  Volunteer Advisory Board Position
  Justice of the Peace Opening
  2024 Community Development Block Grant Program
  Heatwave
  ARPA Update
  Interim Assistant County Manager
  Clerk-Treasurer's Office Passport Services
  New Douglas County Manager
  Emergency Management Director Officially Appointed
  Changes to VHR Ordinance
  Assessor’s Office Exemption Cards
  Airport Advisory Committee Opening
  Second Round of ARPA Funding
  Increased Chance of Flooding
  Flood-Mitigation Efforts
  Comprehensive Trails Plan Survey
  Vail Resorts Support Grant 2023
  Labor Agreement with Deputies and Sergeants
  Community Foundation Names 23-24 Board of Trustees
  Accepting Applications for Library Trustees 2023
  Business Signage Regulations
  Scott Morgan Receives Prestigious State Award
  Vacation Home Rental Meeting April 10, 2023
  Easton Hired Emergency Management 2023
  BOCC Reviews VHR Code Revisions
  Local Declaration of Emergency
  Prepare For Potential Flooding
  Cashman Good Government Award
  Minden-Tahoe Airport RFP
  Vacation Home Rental Code Up for Review
  Notice to Terminate Contract with Douglas County
  Jackson & Whitaker Wealth Management Sponsor
  FY 23-24 Community Grant Program
  BOCC Accepting Applications
  Treasurer-Clerk Website
  Douglas County Official Swearing-In Ceremony
  Art in Public Places Program
  Douglas County Statement 12/5
  Winter Weather Watch 11/29
  VHR Special Migration Notice
  Douglas County BCC Various Volunteer Boards
  Douglas County Nevada Flood Awareness Week
  Douglas Elections Update
  Awareness for Affordable Connectivity Program
  Dia de los muertos festival
  Tamara Baumann Joins Douglas County Health Clinic
  BOCC Retains VHR Program
  VHR PR
  Douglas County Health Vaccine Clinic
  2022 Business Spotlight Awards
  Community Development Block Grant 2023
  Douglas County Awarded Certificate of Achievement
  DC Prepares For High Heat
  Public Counter Hour Change
  8.29.2022 Nicki Leeper Designated with CERA
  08.16.2022 VHR Meeting Cancelled
  Martin Slough Trail Ceremony
  2023 CDBG Applications Available
  07.14.2022 DC Honors Judge
  07.12.2022 Seeman Park Opening
  Meeting Time Changed for 07.20.2022
  DC Accepting VHR Applications
  06.23.2022 Community Advisory
  06.17.2022 Trail Completion
  Public Library Welcomes New Director
  Douglas County Hires Chief of Staff
  Now Livestreaming Voting Process
  County Provides Support to Genoa
  Be Aware of Catalytic Converter Thefts
  Ranked Nuber One in Health
  Donation Baker Hughes
  New Parcel Data Base Software
  Martin Slough Trail For Late Summer 2022
  Applications for Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife
  Budget Hearings 2022-23
  Budget Hearings 2022/23
  Douglas County Launches Redistricting Maps
  Accepting Applications for Election Workers
  Seeking Requests for ARPA Funding
  Accepting Applications for Planning Commission
  Fun Ways to Unplug for a Day in Douglas County
  Douglas County Celebrates Social Work Month
  Breakwater Safety Enhancement at Topaz Lake
  Accepting Applications for Audit Committee
  Dissolution of the Constable
  Community Grant Applications 22-23
  Invitation to Religious or Civic Organizations
  BOCC Approves Meeting Start Time of 10am
  Religious or Civic Organizations Invocations
  Carson Water Subconvervancy District Apps
  Historic Courthouse Experiencing an Outage
  Historic Courthouse Services Restored
  Accepting New Applications for Advisory Boards
  Over $120,000 Awarded to Local Non-Profits
  New Agenda Software Peak
  Closure of Warming Shelter
  Officials Announce Closure of County Offices
  Recorder’s Office New Notification Service
  Vehicle Registration Renewal Drop-Off Services
  Delayed Office Openings or Closures
  Seeking Public Input on Redistricting Maps
  Certificate of Achievement for Financial Reporting
  Brook Adie Assistant Director Community Services
  Douglas Participates in Nevada Speed Test
  Accepting Applications for Advisory Boards
  2021 Elks Soccer Shoot Winners Announced
  Veterans Day Appreciation Event 2021
  Flood Watch
  Businesses Receive 2021 Spotlight Awards
  Candy Dance Official Road Closures & Announcements
  Now Accepting Community Grant Program Applications
  Economic Vitality Plan – Community Survey
  All Precautionary Warnings Lifted
  Senior Center Returns to Normal Activities
  Mandatory evacuation downgraded to precautionary
  Community & Senior Center Resumes
  Evacuation preparation reminders for residents
  Urgent Correction to Mandatory Evacuations Areas
  Special Grand Jury Indicts Former County Employee
  Investigation and Indictment
  Caldor Fire Valley Evacuation Warning
  Shelter Relocation and Evacuation Clarification
  Caldor Fire – Evacuation Warning
  Douglas County – Lake Office Closures
  Caldor Fire Tahoe Evacuation Orders
  State of Emergency Due to Caldor Fire
  Revised Schedule for Senior Meal Pick Up
  Second Evacuation Site in Carson City
  Second Evacuation Site Accept Caldor Fire Evacuees
  Lyon County Opens Evacuation Site
  Summer Concert Series Rescheduled for Sept 10
  Participate in Dementia Friendly Survey
  Caldor Fire Evacuation Senior Meal Update
  Community Center Opens to Take in Evacuees
  Evacuation Survey
  Potential Flash Flooding in Burn Areas
  Social Services Hosts Successful Job Fair
  Applications for VHR Advisory Board
  Accepting Applications for Genoa Historic District
  Update for Debris Boxes; Tamarack Fire
  Location for Burnt Vegetation
  BOCC Meeting Resumes as Hybrid
  Recovery Services to Residents Affected by Fire
  Evacuations Lifted Updated Information
  Flash Flood Warning Issued for Douglas County
  Updates on Evacuations and Road Closures
  Team to Assess Damage from Tamarack Fire
  Douglas County Declares State of Emergency
  Voluntary Evacuations Issued For TRE Areas
  Tamarack Fire US 395 Access and Escorts
  US 395 Access and Escorts SUSPENDED
  Voluntary Evacuations Leviathan and Holbrook
  Tamarack Fire Preparation
  Tamarack Fire Location Change
  VHR Temporary Restraining Order Issued
  Public Hearing for State CDBG Applications
  VHR Waitlist Process
  Douglas County Back to In-Person Public Meetings
  New VHR Webpages and FAQs
  Douglas County Launches Broadband Surveys
  Carson Valley Active 20-30 Club Gives Back
  BOCC Resolution Encouraging Water Conservation
  Accepting Applications for VHR Advisory Board
  Board Meeting May Experience Internet Outages
  Reopening of the Douglas County Senior Center
  Community Development Launches Online Scheduling
  Senior Center Family Restroom Naming Rights
  Douglas County Commission Approves Reopening Plan
  Neddenriep Financial Donation
  Updated Website and New Customer Service App
  Board to Consider Plan to Open Douglas County
  Temporary Road Closure – SR 88
  Easter Celebration Event at Senior Center
  BOCC Meeting Format Changes to Hybrid
  Carson Valley Medical Center Renews Support
  Douglas County Celebrates Social Work
  County Makes Policy Decisions Regarding VHRs
  St. Patrick’s Day Event at Senior Center
  Temporarily Suspends Issuance of New VHR Permits
  Mike Torres Appointed as Chief Probation Officer
  9-1-1 Emergency Services 3rd Accreditation
  Caren Witt Hired as Social Services Manager
  Zoom Webinar Introduced
  Valentine's Day Celebration at Senior Center
  Crews and Plows Ready for Winter Weather
  Now Accepting Airport Advisory Committee Apps
  Accepting Airport Advisory Committee Applications
  Regional Transportation Commission Applications
  BOCC Appoints Amy Burgans Clerk/Treasurer
  DA Obtains Dismissal of OSHA Citations
  "In God We Trust" Display Installed
  Clerk/Treasurer Tenders Resignation
  Board of County Commissioners Approve Master Plan
  Public Health Officer Issues Guidance
  Planning Commission Approved 2020 Master Plan Text Update
  Public Holiday Events Cancelled
  County Flagged for Elevated COVID-19 Cases
  VHR Task Force Presents Recommendations
  County Unveils Master Plan Draft Elements
  Community Centers Install Air Systems
  Centerville Reconstruction Project
  Douglas County Hosts Flood Awareness Event
  Riverview Road Closure
  VHR Task Force Recommendations Presented
  Road Closure Announcement Heybourne Rd
  Small Business Grant Program Funding Extended
  Proposed Painted Rock Mine Project
  Road Closure Announcement Centerville Road
  2020 Community Spirit Spotlight Awards
  Funding Available to Assist Small Businesses
  Presidential Visit to Minden-Tahoe Airport
  JOIN Inc. Partners with Douglas County
  Community Grant Program Application is Open
  Process for Reporting VHR Issues
  BOCC Statement Regarding Aug 8 Protest
  Douglas County Shooting Range Improvements
  Douglas County Opens New Dog Park
  Homemaker Program Conducts Fan Drive for Seniors
  Community Services Foundation Contribution
  Number Fire Area Prepare for Potential Flooding
  Update on Numbers Fire Investigation
  Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada Partnership
  BOCC Meeting Change to Virtual
  Fire Extinguished at Community and Senior Center
  Emergency Services Launches New Health App Service
  Offices in the Historic Courthouse Re-Open
  Douglas County Community Centers Open
  Topaz Lake Campground Opens
  Business Resource Guide
  Temporary Closure of Shooting Facility
  Cave Rock Drive Pipeline Replacement Project
  Minden-Tahoe Airport Aviation Roundup
  Community Access Channels Discontinue
  Tennis and Pickleball Courts Opening
  BOCC Letter Plan for Reopening
  Evaluating Economic Impacts
  Quad County Elected Officials PSA
  Local businesses “weigh-in” Economic Impact Survey
  Public Meeting Information
  A Message from the Chairman
  A Message from our County Manager on Closures
  Community Development Distributes Guidelines
  Leadership Message from BOCC Chairman
  Douglas County Public Meetings-Virtual
  COVID-19 Case Update in the Quad-County
  Douglas County Leaders Respond to COVID-19
  Douglas County Declares Disaster
  Douglas County Declares Disaster- COVID-19
  Cancellation of Meetings & Service Reductions
  Douglas County Coronavirus Update
  Presentation on Lake Tahoe Events Center
  Simulated Shelter Exercise
  2020 Census
  Douglas County Seeking Court Interpreters
  County Instates Text to 911
  Master Plan
  RDA 2 and Event Center
  DCSO presents donation from NoShaveNov
  DCSO donated to Family Support Council
  Holiday Package Crime Prevention Tips
  DCSO holds No Shave November Contest
  Collecting Public Feedback on the Master Plan
  Flood Awareness Event
  Douglas County Receives Finance Award 2019
  Public Works Department hosts Community Open House
  DCSO Hosts Fright Night at the Fairgrounds
  Climbing Wall Lifetime Naming Right Agreement
  Board of County Commissioners To Review Process
  Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife
  Grant Fund Aids Efforts to Prevent Opioid Crisis
  Special Meeting to Discuss Master Plan
  Census Committee
  $5 per night surcharge
  4th of July Preparation
  Reno shooting suspect taken into custody
  Are You Prepared For an Evacuation
  Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems
  Water Consolidation 2019
  Board of County Commissioners Incident
  New Rate Structure for Water Utility Consolidation
  Narcan Incident
  Torch Run
  Collaboration Leads to Heart Safe Communities
  CASPER SURVEY
  Vacation Home Task Force Meeting
  Spring Flooding
  Tahoe Douglas Elks Lodge #2670 Donates
  Livestreaming of Board Meetings Down
  Change in Public Counter Hours
  Letter From County Manager
  Schedule for Budget Presentations
  Social Services Month
  Resolution Opposing SB143
  Hazardous Substance
  Rescheduled Water Workshop
  Meeting Cancelled
  Water Consolidation Analysis 2019
  New Director of Community Development
  Department of Investigation Report
  Recruitment of Representatives for VHR Task Force
  Douglas County Wins Budgeting Award
  Encouraging Community to Reach Out For Support
  Douglas County Working Homicide Investigation
  Topaz Campground Closed Due to Boating Accident
  Swearing In
  Klauber Ranch Zoning Map Amendment Rescheduled
  Advisory Board Applications
  VHR Task Force
  County Manager Position
  County Manager Job Opening
  Douglas County Sets Special Meeting
  Douglas County Receives Finance Award
  Reporting Hotline for Vacation Home Rentals
  Lindsay Chichester Hired as Extension Educator
  VHR
  Citizen Brown Bag Lunch on the Strategic Plan
  Douglas County Hires New CFO and Comptroller
  Philip Ritger Hired as Public Works Director
  Fourth Title 20 Public Workshop
  Topaz Ranch Estates Splash Pad
  Applicants for Stormwater Task Force
  DART Launches South County Service
  Comptroller and Auditor Kathy Kaiser
  2027 CDBGP Grant Cycle
  Lake Link Expansion
  Community Arts Center Mural Beginning August 3
  Double Spring Fire and Ruby Fire Updates
  Double Spring and Ruby Fires
  Eagle Fire Update — August 12, 2026
  Eagle Fire Public Safety Update
  Kate Moroles-O’Neil Economic Vitality Manager
  Fifth Title 20 Workshop
  CDBG Funding Applications
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Visitors
- Tourism
  Carson Valley Visitor's Authority
  Carson Valley Trails
  Community Profile
  Geography, Climate and Temperatures
  History of Douglas County
  Lake Tahoe Trails
  Lake Tahoe Visitor's Authority
  Recreational Opportunities
  Tahoe COVID-19 Response
- Transporation
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RFP/ BIDS
- Advanced Metering Infrastructure Upgrade
- Skyline Tanks for Bids
- Jobs Peak WTP PLC Replacement Project