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Washoe County manager warns of structural budget gap, defends hybrid remote work and promises CAB funding changes

North Valleys Citizens Advisory Board (Washoe County) · February 9, 2026
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Summary

County Manager told the North Valleys CAB the county faces a structural deficit that could deplete its fund balance in about five years unless efficiencies are found; she defended limited hybrid remote work, cited a recent Korn Ferry salary study and said Leadership Academy funding will be rebalanced in favor of CABs.

The Washoe County Manager told the North Valleys Citizens Advisory Board the county is fiscally 'in a decent shape' but faces a structural budget gap that, if unaddressed, could exhaust fund balances in roughly five years.

"If nothing changed, that structural deficit puts us in the red and underneath, where we want to be using up all of our fund balance in 5 years," the County Manager said, outlining the county's revenue mix and…

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