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Photo of the week

This #PlacerLife photo, taken by @Melissa1555 on Instagram, was captured in Rocklin at Quarry Park.

We're here to serve - with or without power

Power is expected to be fully restored in Placer County by this evening after the latest PG&E public safety power shutoff. Placer County stands ready to serve its residents with or without power. We encourage you to visit www.readyplacer.org and sign up for Placer Alert emergency notifications at www.placeralert.org to be prepared for future emergencies.

Have a fun, safe Halloween!

Watch this fun video from the Placer County Sheriff’s Office for tips on how to safely enjoy this Halloween. Watch video

Free disposal for spoiled food

Got spoiled food after being without power? Our Environmental Utilities Division and Recology Auburn Placer are providing bins at area transfer stations for free disposal through Nov. 3!  Read more

Final Sunset Area Plan and Placer Ranch Specific Plan released

Placer County today released its Sunset Area Plan and Placer Ranch Specific Plan and their associated final environmental impact report - setting the stage for their final consideration by the county Board of Supervisors by the end of the year. Learn more

New segment of state Route 89 now open

Caltrans has announced that the long-anticipated new segment of state Route 89 in Tahoe City is now open to traffic. The new quarter-mile long segment includes a 153-foot-long bridge crossing over the Truckee River, a roundabout on the south end next to the Tahoe City Transit Center and another roundabout on the north end near the Caltrans Maintenance Station. Read more

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List of active projects throughout Placer County

Board of Supervisors meeting, Nov. 5, 9 a.m. Information
Sheridan Municipal Advisory Council meeting, Nov. 1, 7 p.m. Information
CANCELED - Granite Bay Municipal Advisory Council meeting, Nov. 6
Foresthill Forum meeting, Nov. 4, 7 p.m. Information
Squaw Valley Municipal Advisory Council meeting, Nov. 7, 6 p.m. Information
Squaw Valley Design Review Committee, Nov. 7, 3:30 p.m. Information

To learn about other Placer County committees and commissions and current opportunities to serve your community click here.

Projects are listed alphabetically and by Board of Supervisors districts. A hard copy of the list is available at the Placer County Community Development Resource Agency, 3091 County Center Drive in Auburn. 

Active Projects

Upcoming public meetings and events

Don’t miss the fun coming this next week in...

Rocklin: FREE First Saturdays at the Museum
Auburn: Silver Screen Classic Movies: “The Third Man”
Roseville: Holiday Preview Sale

...and many Placer County Library and Placer County Museum events. 

Upcoming community events

Visit our regional partners to discover more of the fun happening right here in Placer County!

• Placer County Visitors' Bureau
• North Lake Tahoe Resort Association
• The Arts Council of Placer County
• Placer Valley Tourism
• PlacerGROWN

County jobs website is updated regularly

Check out Placer County's employment website for a list of open positions, including internships. Job seekers can apply for positions and sign up for job alerts to be notified of openings. Those without internet access can use a computer kiosk in the Human Resources Department's lobby, at 145 Fulweiler Ave., in Auburn. 

Apply for a job

Sign up for job alerts

Placer County Communications and Public Affairs
piostaff@placer.ca.gov | 530-886-4646