Contact Trina Magoon

The City of Reno hired Trina Magoon as the Director of Utility Services in August 2021.

The Director of Utility Services position was created to provide the citizens of Reno with expert and more direct oversight in the field of water, sewer, flood, and drainage management. This position is responsible for project management oversight and administration of various water and wastewater utility operations and functions including water production, water distribution, flood protection, sewer and drainage collection. Magoon will also serve on the City’s Management Team.

Magoon has nearly 30 years experience in northern Nevada and across the Southwest focusing on water resources, municipal infrastructure, and community development.

Magoon received her bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno and has since played an integral design and/or management role on many of the region’s notable projects including ReTRAC, the SouthEast Connector / Veterans Parkway, Washoe County’s largest data center complex, and City of Reno City-Wide Sanitary Sewer Master Planning.

In her spare time, Magoon enjoys hiking with her two dogs, biking, and traveling around the globe.