31 March 2026
2026 Spring Newsletter
DIVE INTO SUMMER EVENT
It’s getting close to that time of year where we kick off the warm weather! Join the District for this year’s Dive Into Summer Event on Friday, June 5th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Sun Valley Community Park. The event is open to the public. Bring your family, friends, picnic blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy FREE food and drinks. The event will include a DJ with live music/entertainment, information booths from various community partners, $1 RAFFLE TICKETS for a chance to win great prizes, and a limited amount of free Sun Valley Pool tokens.
Watch the District’s website and Facebook page for updated event details. (No alcohol, smoking or vaping is permitted and leashed service dogs only)
FOOD TRUCK EVENTS
Join us for a Sun Valley community food truck event. Live entertainment, community groups, food trucks, dessert trucks, and drinks! Brought to you by Washoe County Commissioner District 3 Mariluz Garcia, Sun Valley GID and Reno Street Food.
• June 11th, June 18th and June 25th, 4-8 PM
• Old Scolari’s Parking lot
For information about the event, entertainment, food, dessert and drink vendors visit: RenoFoodTruckEvents.com
SUN VALLEY POOL
The Robert & Norma Fink Sun Valley Pool will open for the 2026 season on June 11th and operate through August 9th. Pool hours are Tuesday through Sunday from noon to 5 pm, as staffing and weather permit.
Free senior swim hour on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11am-12pm.
Pool Admission Fee Schedule: Youth and Seniors general admission $4.00 per person, Adults $5.00 per person.
Swim Passes: Youth and Senior 5-pass $18.00, 10-pass $35.00, Adult 5-pass $23.00, 10-pass $45.00, Family pass $20.00, and Season pass $100.00.
Save the dates for Free Swim Days: June 20th sponsored by the Fink Family and July 4th sponsored by Hobey’s Casino.
Watch the District’s website and Facebook page or call the pool directly at (775) 673-0754 during regular operating hours for information on swim lessons and additional updates.
NOW HIRING LIFEGUARDS
Are you, or someone you know, at least 15 years old and looking for a summer job? The District is now hiring lifeguards and cashiers for the 2026 Sun Valley Pool Season. For more details and to download the application visit svgid.com/employment. Applications can also be picked up at the District office.
VOTING INFORMATION
Early and General Election voting available at the Sun Valley Neighborhood Center, 115 W. 6th Ave. #110. Call 311 or visit washoecounty.gov/voters for more information.
WATERING DAYS
The District encourages water conservation year-round and encourages customers to follow Truckee Meadows Water Authority’s watering schedule of three times per week as follows:
Odd Addresses: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Even Addresses: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
For water conservation tips visit the District’s website at svgid.com/customer-info/conservation
KTMB GREAT COMMUNITY CLEANUP
The District is participating in the Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful Great Community Cleanup again on May 2nd. This annual event helps Sun Valley clean up illegal dumping and encourages local community members to join in and volunteer. Last year, 103 volunteers joined the cause resulting in the removal of 62,320 pounds of trash including 140 tires and 3 cars removed from Sun Valley. For more information or to sign up to participate, visit KTMB.org or call (775) 851-5185.
DID YOU KNOW?
Sun Valley General Improvement District has partnered with HydroCorp Inc. to provide data collection, management, and notification services for all annual backflow testing. For customers with backflow prevention devices, this means you will now receive notifications, on District letterhead, when your device(s) are due for inspection. Each notice will include instructions on how to submit test results to HydroCorp, along with payment directions for the service, which is due at the time each test is submitted. Test results may be submitted either by the customer or by the certified tester.
HydroCorp will handle all questions related to testing notices, and their contact information will be included in the notifications from the District. The District will also post information about this service on the website.
DISTRICT PARTNERSHIPS
The District proudly partners with local agencies to host diverse programs at Sun Valley recreation
facilities. For contact details, visit the District website.
• Seniors: Daily activities & lunches (Mon–Fri) via Washoe County Senior Services.
• Library: Free book kiosk (card required) by the Washoe County Library System.
• Early Head Start (Mon–Fri) through the Community Services Agency.
• Martial Arts: All-ages classes by Reno Tang Soo Do.
• Sports: Competitive BMX racing (Battle Born BMX), Youth soccer (NNSL), youth/prep baseball (Sun Valley Cal Ripken), and adult competitive baseball (Nevada Adult Baseball).
• Worship: Sunday services with New Revival Church.
DATES TO REMEMBER
- April Month-long E-Waste Recycling Event
- April 9th – Tariff Hearing/District Board Meeting
- May 2nd – KTMB Great Community Cleanup
- May 4th – Sun Valley Citizen Advisory Board (Hobey’s Casino)
- May 14th – District Board Meeting
- May 25th – Memorial Day (office closed)
- May 28th – Budget Hearing/District Board Meeting
- June 5th – Dive Into Summer (Community Park)
- June 8th – Sun Valley Citizen Advisory Board (Hobey’s Casino)
- June 9th – Primary Election Voting
- June 11th – District Board Meeting
- June 11th – Food Truck Event (Old Scolari’s)
- June 11th – Pool Opening Day
- June 18th – Food Truck Event (Old Scolari’s)
- June 18th – Juneteenth Observed (office closed)
- June 20th – Free Swim Day
- June 25th – Food Truck Event (Old Scolari’s)
- July 4th – Free Swim Day
- June 6th – Sun Valley Citizen Advisory Board (Hobey’s Casino)
- July 6th – Independence Day Observed (office closed)
- July 9th – District Board Meeting
