Updated regularly, this section of the Storey County website is your source for the latest news in the region. Visit often for upcoming community events, articles about Storey County, people and places in the County as well as community alerts and safety information. You may also request automatic notifications via email of new postings by contacting us at info@storeycounty.org.

News/Alerts

• Emergency Preparedness

  • The Community Right to Know (hazardous materials) plan

  • Sierra Front Wildfire Cooperators

  • Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center

  • NOAA

  • FEMA

  • Emergency evacuation maps
     

• Important Contact Information  

  • Area Hospitals

    • Carson-Tahoe Hospital (Carson City)            775-445-8000

    • St. Mary’s Regional Hospital (Reno)               775-770-3000

    • Washoe Medical Center (Reno)                     775-982-9000

  • County Government Listings

  • Nevada Highway Patrol                                           775-688-2500

  • Poison Control                                                         800-222-1222

  • Nevada Division of Forestry                                     775-684-2500

  • Schools

    • District Office                                                  775-847-0983

    • Hugh Gallagher Elementary School                775-847-0977

    • Virginia City Middle School                              775-847-0980

    • Virginia City High School                                 775-847-0992

    • Hillside Elementary School                              775-342-0400

     

News Room

With its popular tourist attractions and fast-growing industrial sector drawing world-leading companies Storey County is often in the news. If you have any questions about current activities in Storey County, please contact our Commissioner's Office at 775.847-0968, or email at info@storeycounty.org.