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Happy Trails: Where to Hike in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe has long attracted nature lovers from across the world. Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada, the [...]
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Stretching across some 65 miles west to east, Placer County traverses a diverse range of California landscapes, from the sprawling suburbs of Roseville and Rocklin to the Gold Rush buildings of Auburn and the lakeside views of Kings Beach. Its history is intertwined with the economic forces that created modern-day California: mining, farming, ranching, and rail commerce. Nowadays, economic drivers also include healthcare, high tech, education, retail, and—of course—tourism.
The Board of Supervisors generally meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 9 a.m. Board meeting agendas are publicly posted for review on the county website.
The Planning Commission serve as an advisory body on planning and related matters. Meeting agendas are available in advance, and the proceedings are live-streamed. Recordings of previous meetings can be accessed in the archives.
Placer County awarded $1.2M grant to construct Segment 1 of North Tahoe TrailThe North Tahoe Shared-Use Trail received $1.2 million from the California Tahoe Conservancy to construct Segment 1 of the trail, which will connect North Tahoe Regional Park to Carnelian Bay.04/30/2024
Placer County awarded $1.2M grant to construct Segment 1 of North Tahoe Trail
Planning Commission recommends 14 sites for rezone programThe Placer County Planning Commission took action on Thursday to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve 14 sites throughout the county to be rezoned to meet state requirements for multi-family housing.04/26/2024
Planning Commission recommends 14 sites for rezone program
Placer County proclaims May as Mental Health Matters Month, with event Thursday in RosevilleThis week the Board of Supervisors proclaimed May as Mental Health Matters Month. Placer County, in partnership with the local Campaign for Community Wellness (CCW), will host the first Placer4MentalHealth Wellness Fair on Thursday, May 2, in Roseville.04/26/2024
Placer County proclaims May as Mental Health Matters Month, with event Thursday in Roseville
From Sierra Sun...
Up to $150,000 is again available to eastern Placer workers looking to buy a home in the North Lake Tahoe region.
The Placer County Sheriff's Office describes a recent rescue by Tahoe Nordic as challenging. Windy conditions and nightfall met the team as they searched for an out-of-bounds skier.
Visit Placer, the official tourism organization for Placer County, announced that Placer County has been honored as the second-ranking county in quality of life among all counties in the state of California.
The Placer County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation on the development of a Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan and formation of a Destination Stewardship Council at its meeting in Kings Beach on Tuesday.
The Placer County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, Feb. 27 and discussed the closeout of the Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus, short-term vacation rentals ordinance, and the SNOW Sports Museum and Community Cultural Center.
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