City of Henderson

City of Henderson

Government Administration

Henderson, NV 22,126 followers

This is the official City of Henderson (Nevada) Linked In page, the second largest city in Nevada.

About us

The City of Henderson, America’s premier community, is located in sunny Southern Nevada along the southeastern portion of Clark County between Las Vegas and Lake Mead. Home to approximately 275,000 residents, it is the largest full-service city and second-largest city in Nevada. Henderson is consistently rated among the nation’s best cities in which to live, work, play and do business, and it is also one of the safest cities in America. The City of Henderson is recognized for its nationally accredited parks and recreation system, police and fire departments. In addition, residents enjoy the highest quality of life in the Las Vegas Valley. Henderson’s strong pro-business environment is diverse and growing, with an environment that supports both new and existing business. Nevada's low-tax environment, including no personal income tax, is continually regarded as one of the most business friendly in the nation. The City of Henderson has a proven track record of efficient government and maintains one of the lowest employee-to-resident ratios in Southern Nevada and remains committed to optimizing organizational effectiveness by attracting, developing, and retaining a talented and diverse workforce that support the city's mission. The contributions of each and every employee are the key to the community's continued success. Please read our full Social Media Terms of Use before posting: http://bit.ly/COHsocial By using this LinkedIn page, you agree to comply with LinkedIn’s User Agreement: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/user-agreement

Website
http://www.cityofhenderson.com/
Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Henderson, NV
Type
Government Agency
Founded
1953
Specialties
city, government, nevada, and municipal

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    This week, the Henderson City Council tackled important topics that impact our community! #CityCouncilRecap 1️⃣ Mayor and Council presented Inclusion Fusion with a proclamation to acknowledge People with Disabilities Pride Month. We are proud that Inclusion Fusion has chosen Henderson as a place to call home. They provide inclusive programs for teens and adults with disabilities to foster independence, socialization, and friendships. 2️⃣ Jack shadowed Mayor Michelle Romero at the City Council meeting and served as Mayor for a Day! He got a firsthand look at how the City government works. 3️⃣ Henderson Fire shares two important reminders as the summer starts to heat up: Safe Pools Rule! and Check Your Seats in the Heat. We are committed to reducing preventable tragedies. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3IyWHL4 and https://bit.ly/3VE7PhZ. 4️⃣ Keeping our kids safe! This upcoming school year, our crossing guard program will expand to include Henderson middle schools! This means more protected crosswalks and safer routes to school for our kids!

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    IT'S OFFICIAL! 🙌 The West Henderson Fieldhouse is coming to St. Rose and Maryland Parkway. Get ready to live out your sports dreams in a complex suited for play, as Mayor and Council gave final approval for the build. We are thrilled to provide our residents with a premier facility for tournaments, leagues, family entertainment, and so much more. Check out the video to learn more.

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    #CityCouncilRecap 1️⃣ June is National Safety Month, and keeping our community safe is a top priority! We're committed to fostering an accident-free workplace where the health and safety of all our employees is paramount. A big thank you to Emergency Management's Division of Health and Safety and the hardworking City Safety Committee for shaping our strong safety culture! 2️⃣ Vanessa was selected to be Mayor for a Day and got a behind-the-scenes look at how municipal government functions! The next generation of leaders will one day shape our premier City! 3️⃣ CCSD presented their quarterly update! Coronado High School seniors brought home a whopping $34 million in scholarships, and Foothills High School set a new school record for scholarships earned by their graduating class. The District is tackling chronic absenteeism with a new program "Everyday Matters." This means more Henderson students will be in class, ready to learn and succeed!

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    #CityCouncilRecap 1️⃣ Congratulations to Mayor's Honor Roll recipients Emily Heitzman, 12th Grade Student at College of Southern Nevada High School South; Wendy Hale, an Assistant Principal at McCaw STEAM Academy; and Lisa Hadley, a parent at McDoniel Elementary School for their outstanding contributions to education! 2️⃣ Future leaders in the making! Samantha shadowed Mayor Michelle Romero during the City Council meeting. We're excited to start our "Mayor for a Day" program, giving young minds a glimpse into local government. 3️⃣ City staff presented the 2024 Henderson Age-Friendly Action Plan updating goals and strategies to help enhance the quality of life for our senior residents. As Nevada's first designated Age-Friendly community, this plan shaped with feedback from our senior residents includes priorities such as housing, health services, and outdoor spaces.

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    Making Henderson a great place to live! Congratulations to our City Manager/CEO Richard Derrick for being recognized as a Top Influencer in Local Governments by ELGL. 🏆 Under his leadership, we achieved a 93% score for citizen satisfaction with quality of life—the highest in the nation for mid-to-large-sized cities participating in the survey! Richard has also championed initiatives that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and LGBTQ equality. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4bM9rfk

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    Great news for Henderson students and families! We have been approved as a charter school sponsor by the State of Nevada. This is a highly anticipated and historic step forward to empowering every student to fulfill their potential through quality education. We worked hard at the legislative session to champion school choice and are excited about this opportunity to support our students, teachers and families. Special thanks to Opportunity 180 for partnering with us on this major milestone. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4eavEVZ

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US$ 244.8K

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