AUBURN, Calif. — The 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Counts for Nevada and Placer County showed a decline in homelessness for both counties. The count, which took place January 28, 2026, was coordinated by the Homeless Resource Council of the Sierras (HRCS) with support from nonprofit partners, staff from local jurisdictions and public agencies throughout the two counties. The PIT Count provides a one-night snapshot of homelessness and is required by t…