Recreation
Mission
To promote sustainable recreation in partnership with community providers and other jurisdictions to enhance recreational access, support public health and safety, realize economic opportunities, and preserve natural resource assets.
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Nevada County Launches Trail Finder App and Invites the Public to Celebrate Trails in June
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors proclaimed June 2023 as “Celebration of Trails Month” in Nevada County, recognizing the incredible benefits trails provide residents and visitors. To celebrate, the County launches Nevada County Trail Finder App. Learn More -
Stay Out, Stay Alive: South Yuba River Public Safety Cohort Stresses Unsafe Conditions at the River
Before the Memorial Day holiday and summer months, the South Yuba River Public Safety Cohort members stress the unsafe conditions at the river, urging people to stay out and stay alive. Learn More -
Nevada County Embarks on First-Ever Recreation and Resiliency Master Plan
Nevada County is embarking on the development of a countywide Recreation and Resiliency Master Plan. The plan is a first for Nevada County, it's a first for California to integrate solutions for adapting to extreme weather and planning for recreation. Learn More -
Help Shape Recreation in Nevada County: Take the Public Survey, Available Now Through April 16th
Take a survey about how recreation can be improved throughout the county. The survey provides an opportunity to share concerns, hopes, and ideas for the future of recreation in Nevada County. Input from all community members is needed. Learn More -
Nevada County Now Accepting Applications for Second Round of Outdoor Visitor Safety Fund Grants
The County of Nevada is now seeking proposals for its Outdoor Visitor Safety Fund Grant Program, providing up to $434,000 in one-time grants to promote public health and public safety at highly impacted outdoor recreation destinations. Learn More -
Get Outside: New Additions to the Library Recreation Collection
As the winter season sets in, Nevada County Library continues to expand this Recreation Collection. What is it that you want to do this winter season? The Library probably has a resource for you! Learn More -
Western Gateway Park: New RV Camping Area and Ballfield Site Improvements Planned
California State Parks Awards Over $1.1 Million to Western Gateway Recreation & Park District Learn More -
Nevada County Awards $415,570 in First Round of Outdoor Visitor Safety Fund Grants
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors reviewed progress highlights for the Board’s newest objective, Recreation, including recent awards totaling $415,570 in Outdoor Visitor Safety Fund Grants to community organizations. Learn More -
Pines to Mines Trail Update August 26, 2022
With the recent snow melt, work has begun on the Pines to Mines National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Assessment. Learn More
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Erika Seward
Senior Administrative AnalystPhone: 530-265-1572
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Community Development Agency
Physical Address
950 Maidu Avenue, Suite 170
PO Box 599002
Nevada City, CA 95959-7902
Phone 530-265-1222Fax 530-478-5799
Hours
Monday - Friday
Open from 8-5pm
CDA New Project Submittals: 8-3:30pm
Appointments are available. Book an appointment.