Placer County Newsletter: March 8, 2018

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Photo of the week

What a brilliant photo! This #PlacerLife photo, taken by @pattiransdell on Instagram, was captured at Sugar Pine Reservoir.

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Get safety tips and know the warning signs of a heavy snow load

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With the potential for snow buildup on buildings and systems, Placer County public safety agencies are advising Placer’s Sierra residents and businesses to monitor buildings, propane tanks and natural gas lines for signs of excessive loading due to heavy snow. Read more


Placer supervisors receive progress report on housing status

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Affordable and workforce housing continue to be a high priority for Placer County. The Placer County Board of Supervisors this week received an update on the progress made to address this important issue. Read more


Placer approves new committee appointments to recommend projects for lodging tax funding in eastern Placer County

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The Placer County Board of Supervisors this week approved new committee appointments to provide broader community input about which eastern Placer County visitor-serving projects the county approves for funding. Read more


Online reservations now available for Placer’s Bear River Campground family campsites

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Time to shake out those sleeping bags! Online reservations for Placer’s Bear River Campground family campsites are now available. Don’t forget, the 2018 camping season begins April 1. Read more


Antelope Creek Flood Control Project takes a big step forward with completion of Upper Weir

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After five years of design, permitting and construction efforts, the Placer County Flood Control and Water Conservation District recently completed the first of two planned fish-friendly, on-channel weirs across Antelope Creek in western Placer County. Read more


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List of active projects throughout Placer County

Projects are listed alphabetically and by Board of Supervisors districts. A hard copy of the list is available at the Placer County Community Development Resource Agency, 3091 County Center Drive in Auburn. 

Active Projects

Upcoming public meetings and events

North Tahoe Regional Advisory Council meeting, March 8, 6 p.m. Agenda
Auburn Coffee with Supervisor Montgomery, March 12, 9 a.m. Details
North Auburn Municipal Advisory Council meeting, March 13, 6 p.m. Agenda
Western Placer Municipal Advisory Council meeting, March 14, 7 p.m. Agenda
Sheridan Municipal Advisory Council meeting, March 14, 7 p.m. Agenda
Newcastle - Ophir Municipal Advisory Council meeting, March 15, 7 p.m. Agenda

To learn about other Placer County committees and commissions and current opportunities to serve your community click here.

Upcoming community events

Don’t miss the fun coming this next week in...

Auburn: Plein Air Art Day at Taylor Ranch PreserveHike at Big Hill Preserves
Roseville: Food Truck Mania
North Lake Tahoe: Twilight Snowshoe TourWinter FireworksKings Beach Snowfest ParadeNorth Lake Tahoe SnowfestGet S'more SaturdaysSpring Music SeriesSnowfest Snow Sculputre Contest

...and many Placer County Library and Placer County Museum events. 

Visit our regional partners to discover more of the fun happening right here in Placer County!

County jobs website is updated regularly

Check out Placer County's employment website for a list of open positions, including internships. Job seekers can apply for positions and sign up for job alerts to be notified of openings. Those without internet access can use a computer kiosk in the Human Resources Department's lobby, at 145 Fulweiler Ave., in Auburn. 

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