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Photo of the week

What an amazing view of the night sky! This #PlacerLife photo, taken by @josephdondelinger on Instagram, was captured in Foresthill. 

Extreme wildfire risk this year

With a record-breaking amount of dead grasses in California this year, fire danger is extremely high. Here’s what you need to know. Watch video

Primary election results certified

With all the votes tabulated and accounted for, Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters Ryan Ronco this week certified the final results from June's statewide primary election. See the final numbers

Considering running for office?

Candidate filing for the Nov. 6 general election is open to Placer County residents from July 16 – Aug. 10. Over 175 positions are available on various local city councils, school boards, parks, fire, water and utility districts in the county. Learn more

Big win for workforce housing

The Meadow View Place workforce housing development in Martis Valley will get a $16.25 million boost from California’s Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program, program managers announced last week. Read more

Heritage Trail Museums Tours continues in Lincoln and Rocklin

The Heritage Trail Museums Tour continues this Saturday, July 7, in Lincoln and Rocklin. Take a step back in time at the Fruitvale School in Lincoln or the Sierra College Natural History Museum, both offering free admission. Sierra College’s museum is recognized as one of the top 30 college natural history museums in the country – and the only two-year college to be ranked. Parking is free on Saturdays, too! Learn 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

Auburn Coffee with Supervisor Montgomery, July 9, 9 a.m. Details 
Placer County Board of Supervisors meeting, July 10, 9 a.m. 
North Auburn Municipal Advisory Council meeting July 10, 6 p.m. Agenda 
Colfax Coffee with Supervisor Montgomery, July 11, 11 a.m. Details 
West Placer Municipal Advisory Council meeting, July 11, 6:30 p.m. Agenda 
North Tahoe Regional Municipal Advisory Council meeting, July 12, 6 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: Silver Screen Classic Movies, Wonderful Wednesdays Movies, Auburn Co-op
Lincoln: Heritage Trail, Pure Imagination
Roseville: Music in the Park, Roseville Downtown Tuesday Nights, Food Truck Mania 
North Lake Tahoe: Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, Music on the Beach, Pacific Fine Arts Festivals, Concerts at Commons Beach, Tahoe City Lakeside Movie Series, Tahoe City Farmers' Market, Shirley Canyon Guided Hike, Summerlong Music

...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!

• Placer County Visitors' Bureau
• North Lake Tahoe Resort Association
• The Arts Council of Placer County
• Placer Valley Tourism
• PlacerGROWN

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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Placer County Communications and Public Affairs
piostaff@placer.ca.gov | 530-886-4646