February
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Walerga Road bridge
With construction of the east side of the new Walerga Road bridge nearly complete, motorists in each direction are expected to be detoured onto the new bridge starting Feb. 11.
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Child Support Services ranked #1 in California
The Placer County Child Support Services Department, for the first time, placed first for performance statistics among all California counties - surpassing last year’s excellent accomplishments.
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Middle Fork Project accepting grant applications
Grant funding is now available to help protect the Middle Fork American River from fire risk thanks to an annual funding agreement between Placer County and Placer County Water Agency.
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Placer approves $3.4M of TOT funding for tourism
The Resort Triangle Trail Project and Martis Valley Trail were among seven projects approved by the Board of Supervisors today for $3.4 million in lodging tax funding to support tourism in eastern Placer County.
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Grant supports residents with dementia
A new grant from the California Department of Public Health will help create “dementia-friendly communities” in Placer County.
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URGENT: Poll workers needed
With just days remaining until the March 3 presidential primary election, the Placer County Elections Office is facing a shortage of volunteers to serve in 219 precincts throughout the county.
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Hidden Falls Park public meeting
The Placer County Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on the Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (Draft SEIR) for the county’s proposed Hidden Falls Regional Park Trails Expansion Project on March 26 in North Auburn.
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Resurfacing 132 miles of county roads
More than 132 miles of county roads will be resurfaced this summer with the Placer County Board of Supervisors approving $5 million for the work.
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Participate in the 2020 Census
The Placer County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution voicing support for the 2020 Census, urging residents to participate and be counted this spring.
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Employee Art Show now open
Works of art created by Placer County employees will be on display at six county buildings as Placer County’s eighth annual employee art show, Placer Creates, opened this week.
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Serve on the Placer County Grand Jury
The Placer Superior Court is seeking applications from Placer County citizens interested in an opportunity to serve on the 2020-2021 Grand Jury.
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First confirmed case of COVID-19
Placer County Public Health has received confirmation that a Placer resident has tested presumptively positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), pending confirmatory testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.