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Posted on: October 7, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Nevada County Offices Will Be Closed Monday for Columbus Day

Nevada County Offices Closed for Holiday 10-10

All administrative County offices will be closed on Monday, October 10^th in observance of Columbus Day. Public safety and Sheriff's patrol services will continue as normal. Normal business hours for other offices will resume on Tuesday, October 11^th.

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