Educational Presentations from the 2025 NACO Annual Conference
Innovations in Nevada’s Health & Human Services Infrastructure: Q&A with the Nevada Health Authority, Department of Agriculture, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection & Nevada Department of Human Services
Stacie Weeks – Director, Nevada Health Authority
Doug Farris – Deputy Director, Nevada Department of Agriculture
Jennifer Carr – Administrator, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
Lessons Learned – an Updated Look at A.I. & Leveraging Technology to Better Serve your Organization
Michael Stewart – Research Director, The Guinn Center
Dave Solaro – Assistant County Manager, Washoe County
Financial Leadership… Taking Steps Today for a Brighter Tomorrow
Alan Kalt – Chief Financial Officer, POOL/PACT
Opening General Session
Eryn Hurley – Managing Director of Government Affairs, NACo
Jones Loflin – Keynote Address – Growing Tomorrow’s Excellence, Starts Today
The Big Shift: A Deep Dive into H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, & its Impact on Nevada
Eryn Hurley – Managing Director of Government Affairs, NACo
Stacie Weeks – Director, Nevada Health Authority
Kelly Cantrelle – Deputy Administrator, Nevada Division of Social Services
Opioid Settlement Landscape in Nevada: Navigating New Settlements & Community Investments in Recovery
Captain Bill Teel – Consultant, Rural Jail MOUD Initiative
Workshops & Educational Materials for County Elected Officials & Staff
AB211 & Receivership - January 9, 2026- AB211 Summary & Panelist Information
- Health & Safety Receiverships - Griswold Receivers
Review of the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature - August 1, 2025
- Public Health Overview & State Infrastructure- Julia Peek, Deputy Administrator of Community Health Services, Nevada Division of Public & Behavioral Health (DPBH)
- Local Public Health in Nebraska: A Comparative Perspective - Kim Engel, Director, Panhandle Public Health District
- Governance Functions of Local Boards of Health
- Panhandle Board of Health, Agenda Samples
- County Boards of Health & County Health Officers: Practical Guidance - Dr. Amy Hyne-Sutherland, NACO Health & Human Services Manager
- NRS – Local Administration of County Boards of Health & Health Officers
- Public Health Investments with a High Return
- An Introduction to Health in all Policies: A guide for State & Local Governments
- Carson City Board of Health Agenda Sample
- Elko County Board of Health Agenda Sample
- Being an Effective Local Board of Health Member
- Serving Rural Nevada: An Intro to the Rural County Health Officer Position
Best Practices for Energy Development: A County Perspective - March 15, 2024
- Renewable Resource Management Planning - Brian Buttazoni, Project Manager & NEPA Specialsit, BLM Nevada
- Navigating Renewable Energy Tax Abatements (RETA) - Lezlie Helget, Energy Program Manager & John Schillo, Management Analyst III, Governor's Office of Energy
- Renewable Energy Development in Nevada - Jimmy Daghlian, VP of Renewables & Origination, NV Energy
Nevada Open Meeting Law and Good Governance Practices - December 1, 2023
- Nevada's Open Meeting Law - Rosalie Bordelove, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Nevada Attorney General's Office
- Governance: Board Roles and Responsibilities - Wayne Carlson, Executive Director, POOL/PACT
For additional workshops on topics important to counties prior to 2023 please visit our archives.
