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Photo of the week

What a stunning view! This #PlacerLife photo, taken by @glennleerobinson on Instagram, was captured at Devil's Peak.

Food safety tips for Thanksgiving

With Thanksgiving upon us, the Placer County Environmental Health Department shows us how to use safe food preparation and storage measures to prevent foodborne illness. Watch video

Helping those affected by the Camp Fire

For those interested in helping people affected by the Camp Fire, Butte County is requesting that monetary donations be made through the North Valley Community Foundation. Learn more

Thankful for Theo

National Adoption Day occurs each year across the country. In Placer County a handful of adoptions are finalized that day in November. Hear one family’s story. Read more

Placer County Government Center master plan

A public hearing is set for Dec. 13 for a proposed update to the master plan for the Placer County Government Center campus in North Auburn. The update anticipates phased development of new county facilities, retail and commercial, offices, multifamily residential units, public park facilities and trails, and open space. Learn more

Placer County annual employee art show now open

Painting, photography, sculpture, wood carvings and more will be on display at six county buildings as part of the fifth annual Placer County employee art show, Placer Creates. The show is open through Feb. 28, 2019. Read more

County offices closed for Thanksgiving holiday

Placer County offices will be closed Nov. 22 and 23 for Thanksgiving. We hope you have a wonderful holiday!

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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

CANCELED - Weimar-Applegate-Colfax Municipal Advisory meeting, Nov. 21
County offices closed for the Thanksgiving holiday - Nov. 22-23
Horseshoe Bar-Penryn Municipal Advisory meeting, Nov. 27 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: Christmas Art & Craft Faire, Christmas Tree Lighting at Central Square
Roseville: Turkey Trot, Roseville Christmas Tree Lighting
North Lake Tahoe: Holly Arts, Tahoe City Holiday Hop, Merry Days & Holly Nights

...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