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Citizen Involvement Opportunities

June 3, 2025 | Member Submitted

Washoe County is accepting applications for several key boards and commissions. Check out the opportunities below and apply before the deadlines:

🏘️📋 Board of Adjustment (District 4) – JUST HOURS LEFT!! Help shape local development decisions in unincorporated Washoe County by serving on the Board of Adjustment, who hears and decides on land use applications, including variances and appeals. Applicants must reside in unincorporated District 4 (includes Sparks, Spanish Springs, Hidden Valley, East Truckee Canyon). Members are compensated $80 per meeting. The 4-year term runs from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2029. Deadline to apply is Friday, May 30, 2025 by 5:00 p.m.

⚖️📈🏡 Board of Equalization
Promote fairness and equity in our community! This Board hears appeals from property owners who disagree with their property tax valuations. Washoe County is seeking two (2) regular members and one (1) alternate member for terms from January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026. Deadline to apply is Friday, June 20, 2025 by 11:59 p.m.

🚑📊🩺 Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board
Northern Nevada Public Health is looking to appoint an Emergency Room Physician to serve on the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board. This board advises on current issues in our regional EMS system. The 3-year term runs from July 24, 2025 to July 23, 2028, with the option to renew.
Deadline to apply is Friday, June 27, 2025 by 5:00 p.m.Note: Individuals who have applied for any of the above boards/committees within a year of the application deadline do not need to reapply.

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