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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Be River Wise: This Year Is Different

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Stay out of the rivers in Placer County. The rivers are deadly cold, deep, fast and full of debris such as full-grown trees, which can trap and kill people. Visit the Be River Wise website for more information.

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Browse the county’s new, all-encompassing North Lake Tahoe website

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Placer County officially launched a new, Tahoe-specific website. Residents and visitors will now be able to access county information, resources and programs all in one place with an easy-to-read menu and simple navigation.

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Placer County commissions plan for North Lake Tahoe highway transit improvements

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A new Placer County implementation plan will seek to address traffic concerns and enhance transit along state routes 89 and 267 in North Lake Tahoe with short-term and long-term improvements.

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Auburn Veterans Memorial Hall exterior renovation complete in time for Memorial Day weekend

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Placer County’s Facilities Management team recently completed a $119,500 exterior renovation to the Auburn Veterans Memorial Hall, just in time for local veterans to enjoy remembrance activities over Memorial Day weekend.

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Readers of all ages invited to sign up for library’s Summer Fest 2023

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The Placer County Library invites readers of all ages to track reading, participate in challenges, share reviews, and earn badges and prizes during this year’s Summer Fest 2023! The fun begins June 6.

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Free virtual speaker series to highlight housing issues and solutions in Placer County

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The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency will host a free, four-part virtual speaker series June 1 to June 14 to provide information on options for housing in the region and explore questions about housing.

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Project 8 Winery project goes before Board of Supervisors on June 20

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The Placer County Board of Supervisors has added a third board meeting to its calendar for June to consider the proposed Project 8 Winery in Penryn, which will include time for public comment.

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Placer County offers new pre-reviewed accessory dwelling unit plans

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Placer County has released new pre-reviewed ADU plans to meet current codes. The plans will save property owners thousands of dollars, reduce or eliminate restrictions imposed by homeowners’ associations and will speed up the planning process.

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Posted on: May 18, 2023

Community encouraged to weigh in on North Tahoe’s new parking management program

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The goal of the parking management program is to make more efficient use of existing infrastructure in the North Tahoe region, reduce transportation impacts on the environment, reduce traffic congestion and minimize regional delays.

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Posted on: May 12, 2023

Rewatch Eastern Placer Strategic Redevelopment and Public Investments Presentation

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Placer's Deputy CEO Stephanie Holloway and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency CEO Julie Regan present to the Placer County Board of Supervisors on community partnerships and Eastern Placer regional strategic redevelopment, plan implementation and investments.

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Supervisors approve $4.9 million grant, matching funds for Auburn Library retrofit project

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The Auburn Library is a step closer to being upgraded with $9.8 million in improvements including new heating and air conditioning units, public restroom renovations and the installation of an elevator among electrical and safety feature upgrades.

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Posted on: May 5, 2023

Survey: Where do you want to see new electric vehicle charging stations in Placer County?

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Do you own or lease an electric vehicle or have thought about driving one in the future? Placer County’s Community Resource Development Agency is asking you to take 10 minutes to help shape the county’s future for electric vehicle readiness.

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Posted on: April 7, 2023

Design phase to begin for Tahoe City Downtown Access Improvement Project

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North Lake Tahoe residents will soon be able to conceptualize improvements taking shape in Tahoe City. A contract agreement was authorized with Stantec Consulting Services Inc. to begin design on the Tahoe City Downtown Access Improvement Project.

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

$5 Pet Adoptions Through June

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$5 PET ADOPTIONS ALL JUNE!

Placer County Animal Services Center is critically full of pets due to low adoption and redemption rates, and PCAS is holding a summer adoption special to encourage more people to adopt and give these pets a loving home....

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Public Notice Risk Management Plans for KIVA Energy in Rocklin

Public Notice - Government and public review of Risk Management Plans (RMP) for those facilities handling hazardous regulated substances above Federal threshold quantities. RMPs have been received for KIVA Energy in Rocklin.

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The Placer County Environmental Health (PCEH) Division has initiated the process for government and public review of Risk Management Plans (RMPs) for those facilities handling hazardous regulated substances above Federal threshold quantities,...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

End of the CalFresh Temporary Student Exemptions

As you may be aware, due to the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency declaration ending on May 11, 2023, California will no longer be able to exempt students using the temporary changes to the CalFresh student eligibility rule. 

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Medi-Cal renewals are starting!

It’s almost time to renew your Medi-Cal coverage. You will get a letter in the mail that tells you if your Medi-Cal was renewed automatically by the county or if your county needs more information. If you receive a renewal packet or a notice asking for mo...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Medi-Cal scam pops up as renewals resume

DHCS is sharing the following information so that all involved in Medi-Cal are aware of a current risk to Medi-Cal members. DHCS has received reports nationwide, and in California and Placer County, that scammers and bad actors contact Medi-Cal members an...

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

NOTICE TO ALL CALFRESH RECIPIENTS – END OF CALFRESH EMERGENCY ALLOTMENTS

The temporary CalFresh Emergency Allotments which provided a minimum of $95 for CalFresh households are ending. The last month CalFresh Emergency Allotments will be issued is March 20...

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Posted on: March 21, 2019

Alert - EBT Theft

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We are seeing an increase of EBT theft in our county and across California. If you receive a text or phone call about your EBT account, the best way to avoid your benefits from being stolen is to please follow these simple rules:
•NEVER tell anyone your ...

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Posted on: December 29, 2022

CalFresh benefits can now be used to purchase groceries online!

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CalFresh recipients can now use their EBT card to purchase groceries online at Walmart and Amazon starting April 28, 2020. You will be able to order food online that you would normally buy with your EBT card in-person and select home delivery*. Groceries ...

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Posted on: April 12, 2021

Funeral Assistance Announced by FEMA

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA will provide financial assistance for COVID-19-related ...

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Posted on: June 6, 2023

New three-year plan for mental health services unveiled

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A draft of the county’s new three-year Mental Health Services Act plan, shaped with input from more than 700 residents, is now available for review and public comment.

Both the MHSA plan for 2023-2026 and an annual evaluation report for ...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

$5 pet adoptions all June!

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Placer County Animal Services Center is critically full of pets due to low adoption and redemption rates, and PCAS is holding a summer adoption special to encourage more people to adopt and give these pets a loving home.

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Trabajando juntos para un taller de aire limpio en la escuela elementaría de Kaseberg

Roseville, CA: El distrito de control de la contaminación del aire del condado de Placer (PCAPCD) y Health Education Council/Invest Health Roseville están organizando un evento comunitario en la escuela elementaría de Kase...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Working Together for Clean Air Workshop at Kaseberg Elementary School

Roseville, CA: The Placer County Air Pollution Control District (PCAPCD) and the Health Education Council/Invest Health Roseville are hosting a community event at Kaseberg Elementary School, 1040 Main Street, Roseville on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 5:30pm...

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Posted on: May 16, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 PROPOSED PRELIMINARY BUDGET

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PLACER COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 PROPOSED BUDGET

A public hearing will be held beginning at 2:30 P.M., Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 175 Fulweiler Avenue, in the Board of Supervisors’ Chambers, Auburn, C...

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Posted on: December 22, 2022

List of Rules to Be Considered for Adoption in 2023

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PLACER COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT
REGULATORY MEASURES
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ADOPTION IN 2023

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