D ouglas County is a political subdivision of the State of Nevada, operating under the provisions of the general laws of the State. Established in 1861, Douglas County has three towns: Gardnerville, Minden and Genoa. Minden, the County seat, has a population in excess of 2,000 people. The major employers in the County are in the fields of Gaming and Tourism, research and manufacturing, government and services. Douglas County has six elementary schools, three junior high schools, two high schools, nine public parks and vast recreational facilities.
D ouglas County is a political subdivision of the State of Nevada, operating under the provisions of the general laws of the State. Established in 1861, Douglas County has three towns: Gardnerville, Minden and Genoa. Minden, the County seat, has a population in excess of 2,000 people. The major employers in the County are in the fields of Gaming and Tourism, research and manufacturing, government and services. Douglas County has six elementary schools, three junior high schools, two high schools, nine public parks and vast recreational facilities.
