As of Saturday, half of Nevada County’s 75,575 registered voters had already returned their ballots for tomorrow’s recall election, according to the Elections Office. Approximately 37,000 ballots were received and 500 people had voted in person at one of the four Vote Centers.

Here are options to return your voted ballot, or vote in person if you so choose.

Voting Centers

Location NameAddressDates and Hours of Operation
Nevada County Elections
Providence Mine Room A & B
950 Maidu Avenue
Nevada City, CA 95959
Sept. 4-13, 8am-5pm
Sept. 14, 7am-8pm
Truckee Town Hall
Board Chambers
10183 Truckee Airport Road
Truckee, CA 96161
Sept. 4-13, 8am-5pm
Sept. 14, 7am-8pm
Gold Miners Inn
Ballroom
121 Bank Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Sept. 11-13, 8am-5pm
Sept. 14, 7am-8pm
Higgins Lions Community Center22490 E. Hacienda Drive
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Sept. 11-13, 8am-5pm
Sept. 14, 7am-8pm

Drop Box Locations

Drop box locations are conveniently located throughout the county and are available starting no later than 28 days prior to the election. All drop boxes are maintained by Nevada County Elections and will be available during regular business hours in most locations through the close of polls.  For a map of drop box and vote center locations please click here Drop Box Locations.

Location NameAddressDates and Hours of Operation
BriarPatch Food Co-op290 Sierra College Drive
Grass Valley, CA 94945
Daily 7am – 10pm
Election Day 7am – 8pm
Chicago Park Store19077 Colfax Hwy.,
Grass Valley, CA. 95945
Daily 7am – 7pm
Election Day 7am – 8pm
Grocery Outlet (Grass Valley)616 Sutton Way
Grass Valley, CA. 95945
Daily 7am – 9pm
Election Day 7am – 8pm
Gold Miners Inn (Lobby)121 Bank Street
Grass Valley, CA. 95945
Daily 24 hrs.
Election Day until 8pm
Hills Flat Lumber Co.380 Railroad Avenue
Grass Valley, CA. 95945
M – F 8am – 6pm, Sa – Su 8am – 5pm
Election Day 8am – 6pm
SPD Market129 W McKnight Way
Grass Valley, CA. 95949
Daily 7am – 9pm
Election Day 7am – 8pm
Save Mart (Grass Valley)12054 Nevada City Hwy.,
Grass Valley, CA. 95945
Daily 6am – 10pm
Election Day 6am – 8pm
Rood Center Parking Lot950 Maidu Avenue
Nevada City, CA. 95959
Daily 24 hrs.
Election Day until 8pm
Holiday Market (Penn Valley)11324 Pleasant Valley Road
Penn Valley, CA. 95946
Daily 7am – 10pm
Election Day 7am – 8pm
Holiday Market (LOP)21656 Higgins Road
Auburn, CA. 95602
Daily 6am – 11pm
Election Day 6am – 8pm
Sweetland Garden Mercantile29435 CA-49
North San Juan, CA 95960
M – F 9am – 5pm Sat 9am – 4pm  
Election Day 9am – 5pm
Grocery Outlet (Truckee)11213 Donner Pass Road
Truckee, CA. 96161
Daily 7am – 10pm
Election Day 7am – 8pm
Truckee Town Hall10183 Truckee Airport Road
Truckee, CA. 96161
Daily 24 hrs.
Election Day until 8pm
Save Mart (Truckee)11399 Deerfield Drive
Truckee, CA. 96161
Daily 6am – 10pm
Election Day 6am – 8pm

Emergency Responders Who Can’t Make It Home To Vote

If you are an emergency worker responding to wildfires in Alpine, Amador, Butte, El Dorado, Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity Counties and you can’t make it home in time to vote, election officials in affected counties must provide you with a provisional ballot and forward that ballot to your home county within 10 days. As long as you cast your ballot by close of polls on Election Day (September 14 at 8 p.m.), we will get your ballot to your county within the statutory time allotted and it will be counted.

Get a ride

Gold County Lift will proved free rides to local vote centers for the September 14, 2021 Gubernatorial Recall election.

Rides will be available on September 11,13 and 14, 2021.  

Participating Vote Center Locations

Eric Rood Center, 950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City.

Higgins Comm. Center, 22490 E Hacienda Dr, Grass Valley.

Gold Miners Inn, 121 Bank Street, Grass Valley.

Call Gold County LIFT at 530-271-7433 to reserve your date/time.

Check if your ballot was received

Click the link below to check the status of  your ballot.  See when your ballot was mailed, received back to the Elections Department and counted.

My Voter Status