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January
- Public Health extends Health Warning
- Placer ratifies local emergency for winter storms
- New board chair takes the helm
- Placer Sierra Fire Safe Council applications open until Jan. 21
- Placer approves multi-agency plan to protect 336,000 acre-feet of groundwater
- Placer seeks community input on library services
- Parks and Trails Master Plan
- Placer approves $3.2M for the Resort Triangle trail network, Martis Trail, scenic overlook and more
- Supervisors advance cap on str permits
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February
- PCGC road closure
- Free tax prep for eligible individuals and families
- Free online job training
- Proposed camping ordinance continued to March
- Placer Planning Commission
- Micro Biz Grant Program
- CAL FIRE Aviation Operations will be conducting both fixed and rotary wing training
- Placer tops for incoming investments
- Placer supervisors take leg positions
- Placer County removes the name Squaw from all county-maintained roads
- Placer introduces new ordinance to comply with SB 1383
- Fruitvale Schoolhouse Museum
- New Health and Human Services Center
- Get roofing projects done faster
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March
- Placer supports Ukraine
- Placer celebrates new museum
- Placer taking another look at biomass facility in Tahoe
- New camping ordinance
- Strategies emerge from Placer's regional effort to respond to homelessness
- Planning Commission vacancy
- Part-time secretary positions available for MV, WAC MAC
- Solid waste task force seeks new members
- New North Lake Tahoe roundabout
- County to notify residents of their district relocation
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April
- National Library Week
- Donate Life Month
- Storm damage direct funding grant awarded to Placer County
- Hidden Falls Park
- Critical vote ahead for local broadband funding
- Burn permits required April 18
- Traffic enforcement to increase
- Micro Biz Grant Program
- Placer County Conservation Program
- Placer County Planning Commission
- Parks and Open Space director
- Placer County partners raise awareness of increased fentanyl poisonings among teens and young adults
- Free housing resources webinars in May
- Placer County Air District raises flag for air quality
- Placer County awarded $23.5 million to convert Roseville hotel into permanent housing for homeless
- Wildfire Awareness Month
- With dog kennels overflowing, Placer County Animal Services seeks community help ahead of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
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May
- Assessment Appeals Board opening
- June 7 statewide direct primary election
- 1 Pill Can Kill Placer launches teen peer-to-peer effort
- Report on regional effort to address homelessness
- Electric vehicle charging stations
- Placer and Mercy welcome 79-unit affordable housing community
- Youth in Government Day
- Poll workers needed in Placer County
- Supervisors authorize $56 million for two new Sheriff's Office facilities
- “Know Where Alzheimer’s Hides” campaign brings more awareness to detection, resources during Older Americans Month
- Supervisors commit to help raise $20 million for transportation in Tahoe
- Parks and Trails Master Plan
- Marriott Meadows Park
- Placer joins AARP’s network of age-friendly states and communities
- Firefighter training to bring smoky skies to Placer
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June
- Heritage Trail Museums Tour
- Election results
- New CDRA director
- Summer at Your Library Program
- Placer County to open two cooling centers on Friday
- Clover Valley Preservation
- Placer housing code update
- Free election candidate workshop this summer
- Lease to Locals incentivizes homeowners in North Lake Tahoe
- Supervisors approve $1.22 billion budget
- After Point-in-Time count release, Placer County eyes continued progress
- Annual Truckee River alcohol ban in effect July 1-6
- Tahoe down payment assistance expands
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July
- On-demand transit in Tahoe gains high marks
- Auburn Bowman Community Plan update
- Download Simplicity App for Placer County News
- Riosa Redwing Ranch property
- Microtransit technology coming to dial-a-ride
- Air quality advisory in effect until July 26
- Placer County Public Health reports county’s first case of monkeypox
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August
- Free back-to-school vaccine clinics for families without access
- New child support form
- North Lake Tahoe Biomass Task Force
- Lotus Behavioral Health Crisis Center opening in Roseville
- As Placer County confirms first pediatric COVID-19 death
- Regional mass notification system test Aug. 25
- Martis Valley Trail
- 2021 Crop Report
- Hunger Action Month food drive
- County to open three libraries during heat wave
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September
- North Lake Tahoe anti-litter campaign
- Substance use, mental health recovery in the spotlight at ‘Recovery Happens’ event
- Joint air quality advisory in place
- Mosquito Fire local emergency
- Mosquito Fire emergency shelter moves to Sierra College
- Mosquito Fire emergency ratified
- Placer bringing broadband to Penryn
- Volunteers needed for tax assistance program
- Student library card program
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October
- Placer County Public Health seeks feedback about community health to inform future programming
- Thank you to our partners who assisted during the Mosquito Fire!
- Placer County officials encourage mosquito bite prevention in wake of West Nile cases
- Placer expands digital library
- PlacerGROWN month
- Property fraud prevention program
- Placer County to transition to new benefits system for food, healthcare, employment assistance
- Become a certified mediator in Placer County
- Safe Routes to School program celebrates new ‘traffic garden’ at Auburn Elementary
- Navy veteran will serve as county’s new veterans service officer
- Public input wanted to strengthen Placer County mental health programs
- Public Health recognizes Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
- Video: Dowd Road Bridge replacement complete
- New use for vacant fire station in Tahoe City
- As new benefits system rolls out, Placer County introduces easy resource for new applicants
- Placer County Public Health encourages residents to celebrate National Brush Day Nov. 1
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November
- Conservation program adds 1,400 acres
- First election results are in
- Spend your holidays with a foster dog or cat
- Draft EIR for Project 8 open to public
- Shop Placer this holiday season
- South Placer Traffic Discussions in Lincoln, Roseville & Rocklin
- Secline Water Quality Meeting Update
- Board appoints new CEO
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December
- Partially revised draft EIR available
- Building code changes on Jan. 1
- Bear River Recreation Area
- Combination tests support arsenal of protection against winter respiratory viruses
- Regional University plan moves ahead
- Placer County HHS programs receive state, national awards
- Placer Commerce Center moves forward
- Infrastructure improvements for Placer County Government Center approved
- Weygandt Doty Ravine Preserve
- Cabin Creek biomass facility
- Accessory home plans being updated
- From Ukraine to Placer: Oleysa’s refugee story
- DEIR available for Creekview Ranch
- Rabid skunk prompts safety reminder from Public Health
- “Everyone wins:” Super-donor to Animal Services reflects on giving
- Placer library launches Book Bingo