Trails expansion approved for Hidden Falls Regional Park

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Hidden Falls Regional Park in Auburn

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This #PlacerLife photo, captured at Hidden Falls Regional Park in Auburn, was taken by @mrtrowbridge on Instagram. 

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Hidden Falls Regional Park to increase trails

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The Placer County Board of Supervisors on March 8 approved the Hidden Falls Regional Park Trails Expansion Reduced Project, which balances the demand for open space while addressing neighborhood concerns. The project doubles the amount of trails from 30 miles to 60 miles. Read more 

Here’s the latest on COVID-19 in Placer County

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In Public Health's monthly COVID-19 update, we answer some frequently asked questions about vaccine data; the newly-available Johnson & Johnson vaccine; and moving to the red tier. Learn more 

New business district frees up $4 million for North Tahoe

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This week our Board of Supervisors voted to finalize the creation of the North Lake Tahoe Tourism Business Improvement District - freeing up over $4 million in transient occupancy tax revenue for transportation and workforce housing projects while also generating an additional $6 million in assessment revenue for North Lake Tahoe annually. Learn more

Kings Beach home visited by bears -- are you bear are?

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Our Placer County Sheriff’s Office reported this week a Kings Beach home was torn apart by a family of bears. Fortunately, the homeowners were not home when the bear and her three cubs made their visit. Please be sure to stay familiar with bear safety tips and check out our bear box loan program. Learn more

Don't forget about daylight saving time!

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Daylight saving time is just around the corner! Make sure to move your clocks forward one hour this coming Sunday, March 14.

Be prepared for stormy weather with flood insurance!

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This week’s scattered showers and storms were a good reminder to check whether you have the flood coverage you need. You may live in a floodplain and flooding is NOT covered in your home insurance policy.
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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 

Rural Lincoln Municipal Advisory Council meeting, March 15, 7 p.m. Agenda 
Newcastle-Ophir Municipal Advisory Council meeting (virtual), March 18, 7 p.m. Agenda 
West Placer Municipal Advisory Council special meeting (virtual), March 16, 6:30 p.m. Agenda 

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

Upcoming community events

Auburn: The Auburn Symphony 8th Annual Gala-Virtual, STAC’s Golden Age Radio Theater-Live!

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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