Board approves plan for 80 affordable housing units at Dollar Creek Crossing
Following a financial feasibility study and a funding shortfall with the proposed project, the board approved staff to move forward with 80 affordable housing units this week on the current Dollar Creek Crossing site in North Lake Tahoe.Launchpad program to begin with $1M to spur North Lake Tahoe workforce housing construction
New funding will soon be available to spur the development of workforce housing projects in the North Lake Tahoe region following Tuesdays approval of the Launchpad program and the initial program funding of $1,000,000.Placer County Conservation Program balances growth with nature
Spring is here! Its an exciting time to enjoy Placers beauty on conserved land from our conservation program. The PCCP balances growth with nature, protecting thousands of acres of natural open space and vital habitats.Medication take-back event approaching; year-round options also available
As Placer County prepares to host another free medication take-back event on April 26, local agencies continue to encourage residents to take advantage of drop boxes and mail-in options that offer a safe, free way to dispose of medication year-round.Register to attend our April 2 vendor workshop to conduct business with Placer
Join Placer County's Procurement Services Division to learn how the county contracts with vendors to provide goods and services. Join us online or in person on April 2 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.in North Auburn.Be prepared for delays with snowfall in the Sierra and increased visitors
Placer County officials are advising travelers to expect delays due to winter weather conditions, icy roads, low visibility and snow-packed surfaces along major roadways in the Sierra and North Lake Tahoe.PCOE joins partnership to conserve Clover Valley, launch outdoor education program
The Placer County Board of Education took action Thursday to complete a multi-agency effort to conserve 402 acres of Clover Valley in Rocklin approving a $2.37 million investment towards the purchase of an $8.3 million conservation easement.Placer County eateries invited to join initiative to nourish communities and reduce waste
Placer County, along with local partners and CalRecycle, unveiled the EatWell app, an innovative opportunity for restaurants, cafes and food businesses to address food waste and food insecurity.St. Pittie's Day Adoption Event this weekend
Join us at the shelter or at Moonraker Brewing in Auburn for a special $17 adoption event!Placer County launches new webpage to help residents understand state fire hazard mapping changes
Placer County, in partnership with the Placer County Fire Department, has launched the Engage Placer: Fire Hazard Severity Zones webpage.Placer emphasizes the importance of submitting Lake Tahoe grading and digging permits early
Although digging season doesnt open in North Lake Tahoe until May 1, Placer County staff are already working on applications to ensure crews can get started quickly this summer when the ground is dry. Staff say its key to submit permits early.Supervisor Gustafson to host virtual town hall to discuss Lake Tahoe Basin housing amendments
District 5 Supervisor Cindy Gustafson is inviting the community to a virtual town hall meeting March 10 to hear updates regarding the Tahoe Regional Planning Agencys Phase 2 housing amendments for the Tahoe Basin Area Plan in North Lake Tahoe.Liberty Healthcare has a change in position regarding SVP Stephenson's readiness for release
Liberty Healthcare reports that they have had a change in position regarding Stephensons readiness for release during the most recent status conference.North Auburn Wastewater Pipeline construction project begins March 10
Initial work beginning March 10 is focused on underground utility location, followed by pipeline construction, which is scheduled to start at the corner of Park Drive and Quartz Drive and move southeast toward state Route 49.Brian Passenheim appointed Placer’s new chief probation officer as Chief Marshall Hopper retires
Placer Countys Assistant Chief Probation Officer Brian Passenheim has been promoted to probation chief ahead of the retirement of Chief Probation Officer Marshall Hopper.Placer’s Veterans Services Office again surpasses records in claims awarded
Fueled both by the PACT Act and by expanded outreach efforts, Placer Countys Veterans Services Office is helping more veterans than ever.Sharing Hidden Falls Regional Park trails with cattle
Hidden Falls Regional Park in North Auburn welcomes new seasonal residents to its scenic trails: cows!Unique substance use recovery facility opens in Roseville
Services debut this week at The Harbor, a new 16-bed recovery residence that promises to bridge critical gaps for people seeking treatment for substance use disorders.Placer County updates parking ordinance and adds to North Lake Tahoe Parking Management program
Entering its second year of operations, Placer Countys North Lake Tahoe Parking Management Program took another step forward this week with the Board of Supervisors' approval of a series of recommendations designed to help local businesses.Come on in: Placer County opens temporary library in North Auburn
The Auburn Library has opened its new temporary location with modified services and the same helpful, friendly staff to help our patrons navigate materials and lead library programming.Teen Rescued from 50-Foot Mine Shaft in Placer County
Resources from the Placer County Fire Department and the Auburn City Fire Department responded to a medical rescue involving a 16-year-old male who had fallen into a vertical mine shaft approximately 50 feet deep.Sierra College President Willy Duncan earns international economic development award
In recognition of his efforts to help bring BOSCH to Placer County and his leadership with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council, Sierra College President Willy Duncan earned the International Economic Development Council's Community Partner Award.'Two hearts, one home' adoption special
No Valentine this year? Visit PCAS and discover your perfect match. We have numerous adorable animals available for adoption for just $14 this Friday and Saturday!Placer Conservation Authority takes step toward securing 4,245 acres north of Lincoln
Approximately 4,245 acres of prime farmland, natural open space and environmental resources north of Lincoln is a step closer to being secured in perpetuity as part of the Placer County Conservation Program.Traveling to Tahoe this weekend? Pack your patience and prep for wet weather
Snowy conditions and an increased number of visitors to the Tahoe region this weekend will likely result in significant delays on the roadways. County and local CHP officials are urging residents and visitors alike to pack their patience.Supervisor Gustafson to host virtual town hall for North Lake Tahoe community
Community members in North Lake Tahoe are invited to a virtual town hall meeting Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. as the county presents the highway 89/267 transit priority lane plan and parking management updates. The event will be live streamed on Zoom.Placer County Board of Supervisors takes action to preserve blue oak woodlands north of Lincoln
A 279-acre property of blue oak woodlands along the south shore of Camp Far West Reservoir and the Bear River north of Lincoln is a step closer to being added to the Placer County Conservation Program.Free tax help for eligible individuals and families
Get free help filing your taxes in 2025! Placer County Health and Human Services, in partnership with the IRS and United Way, offers free tax assistance through the VITA program. Taxpayers earning $67,000 or less can get help online or in person.Placer County Animal Services and local nonprofit FieldHaven to support SoCal animal rescues
Placer County Animal Services is partnering with local nonprofit FieldHaven Feline Center to step up and support animal rescue organizations in Southern California impacted by recent fires, retrieving 47 adoptable cats.
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