February
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PCGC road closure
Placer County closed a county road today at the Placer County Government Center in North Auburn. The road is expected to be closed for two years as part of the new Placer County Health and Human Services Center project construction.
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Free tax prep for eligible individuals and families
Placer County Health and Human Services is now providing free tax assistance to eligible individuals and families, in cooperation with the IRS and United Way, through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
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Free online job training
Placer County Library patrons can now access free online job training at all Placer County libraries and the Placer County Library Services website.
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Proposed camping ordinance continued to March
The Placer County Board of Supervisors delayed the introduction of a new camping ordinance until March, but accepted public comments from the community on the proposed ordinance.
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Placer Planning Commission
The Placer County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to allow more flexibility for at-large appointments to the Placer County Planning Commission.
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Micro Biz Grant Program
Placer County today launched the Placer Micro Biz Grant Program, which will distribute $412,500 in relief funds to microbusinesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Microbusinesses in Placer may be eligible for up to $2,500 in grant funding.
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CAL FIRE Aviation Operations will be conducting both fixed and rotary wing training
CAL FIRE Aviation Operations will be conducting both fixed and rotary wing training in and around both Placer and Nevada Counties beginning this week and over the next three months weather and fire activity permitting.
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Placer tops for incoming investments
Placer County ranked fourth among all counties in California with the most incoming investments in 2021, according to a recent study by SmartAsset, a financial technology company.
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Placer supervisors take leg positions
Yes on repealing Prop 47, no on state and federal vaccine mandates. Our Board of Supervisors this week voted to take positions on two evolving areas of legislation.
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Placer County removes the name Squaw from all county-maintained roads
The Placer County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to rename the three county-maintained roads that contained the word “Squaw” to alternative names.
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Placer introduces new ordinance to comply with SB 1383
The Placer County Board of Supervisors approved the introduction of a new county ordinance Tuesday that would enforce the reduction of organic waste disposal for commercial businesses and residents, as required by California Senate Bill 1383.
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Fruitvale Schoolhouse Museum
Community members are invited to join Placer County in welcoming the historic Fruitvale School to the county’s Museums Division at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Lincoln at 11 a.m. on March 1.
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New Health and Human Services Center
Construction of Placer County’s long-awaited Health and Human Services Center kicked off February with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the building site in Auburn.
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Get roofing projects done faster
Beginning March 1, customers with roofing projects can now expedite the process with Placer County’s new Platinum Roofing Contractor Program from the comfort of their home or business.