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Washoe County
Washoe County government is centered in Reno, but this piece of Nevada real estate includes such diverse terrain as the east side of Lake Tahoe and the expansive Black Rock Desert. Washoe County encompasses Nevada's second largest population concentration.
Nevada Humane Society (NHS)
The Nevada Humane Society (NHS) in Reno is a non-profit organization supported by both monetary donations and volunteers. NHS operates a no-kill animal shelter providing adoption services, low-cost spay and neuter clinics, and care for homeless animals.
Washoe County Government
Official government website for Washoe County, including information for residents, businesses, and visitors.
Washoe County Guide to Services
This downloadable publication (.pdf format) is a great reference for just about everything to do with Washoe County government services. Get it by clicking the link on the Washoe County home page.
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office provides police services to residents living outside incorporated areas.