This is a list of acronyms commonly used by Placer County officials and staff. If you want to add an acronym, please email the Web Manager.
- ARD: Auburn Recreation District
- CC and R: Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions
- CEQA: California Environmental Quality Act
- CRMP: Coordinated Resource Management and Planning
- CSAC: California State Association of Counties
- DEIR: Draft Environmental Impact Report
- EIAQ: Environmental Impact Assessment Questionnaire
- EIR: Environmental Impact Report
- FSR: Feasibility Study Report
- GIS: Geographical Information System
- HCP: Habitat Conservation Plan
- INI: Inflow and Infiltration
- LTC: Long Term Commitment
- MAC: Municipal Advisory Council
- MIS: Major Investment Study
- MOU: Memorandum of Understanding
- MPO: Metro Planning Organization
- NEPA: National Environmental Protection Act - Land Use/Planning Term
- NCCP: Natural Community Conservation Plan
- NOP: Notice of Preparation - Land Use/Planning Term
- OWP: Overall Work Program
- PCTPA: Placer County Transportation Planning Agency (Used to be Placer County Transportation Commission, PCTC)
- PCWA: Placer County Water Agency
- PY: Person Years
- RFP: Request for Proposals
- RFQ: Request for Qualifications
- SNC: Sierra Nevada Conservancy
- SSIR: Site Specific Impact Report
- STIP: State Transportation Improvement Program
- TOT: Transient Occupancy Tax
- TRPA: Tahoe Regional Planning Agency