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Climate Smart Larimer County participation and input needed

Larimer County has begun a Climate Smart Larimer County initiative to address climate change through mitigation and adaptation strategies to help lessen the impacts of climate change in our community.

Posted: 
Thu, Nov 18 - 01:31 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Thanksgiving holiday closure

Larimer County Offices, District Attorney, and Landfill will be closed on Nov. 25, 2021 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Larimer County Offices, and District Attorney will remain closed on Nov. 26, 2021, but the Landfill will be open. Critical services at Larimer County are not disrupted by closures. 

Posted: 
Thu, Nov 18 - 11:50 am
Department: 
BOCC

A shining star

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners recognized Larimer County Human Resources Inclusion Administrator Nicole Berg for receiving the Shining Stars of Disability Employment Individual Award from the Colorado Department of Vocational Rehabilitation.

Posted: 
Wed, Nov 10 - 11:45 am
Department: 
BOCC

Veterans Day holiday closure

Larimer County Offices, and District Attorney will be closed on Nov. 11, 2021, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. The Larimer County Landfill will be open.  Critical services at Larimer County are not disrupted by closures.

Posted: 
Thu, Nov 04 - 12:02 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Strategic Plan Update

The latest quarterly update of the Larimer County  2019 - 2023 Strategic Plan with the Board of Larimer County Commissioners included increasing collaboration and engagement that was paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Posted: 
Fri, Oct 29 - 03:10 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Estes Forward planning process asks the community to envision the valley’s future

The Town and Larimer County are working with the community on the Estes Forward comprehensive plan. The process started this spring and will carry through 2022.

Posted: 
Fri, Oct 29 - 11:26 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County fall Boards and Commissions openings

Larimer County Boards and Commissions serve an important role in making recommendations to the Board of Larimer County Commissioners on a variety of important matters. Four boards have open seats to be filled: The Larimer County Fair Board, Rodeo Board, Agricultural Advisory Board, and Red Feather Lakes Planning Board.

Posted: 
Tue, Oct 26 - 11:31 am
Department: 
BOCC

Fiscal Recovery Fund Immediate Needs Grant application is live and accepting applications

The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners has allocated $1.5 million in State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (FRF) resources to be made available to help the community with immediate needs related to COVID-19.

Posted: 
Wed, Oct 20 - 09:43 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Proposed Budget now available

The 2022 Proposed Larimer County Budget is now available online at Larimer.org/Budget. It includes $639.7 million in budgeted expenditures, of which $326.7 million is for general operations, $205.1 million is for capital projects, and $7.1 million is for disaster recovery. 

Posted: 
Mon, Oct 18 - 11:12 am
Department: 
BOCC

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Board formed

A new nine-member advisory board was established by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners at their regular Administrative Matters meeting.

Posted: 
Wed, Oct 13 - 10:30 am
Department: 
BOCC

Commissioners updated on ARPA funding

Local governments, including Larimer County, continue to bear the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Larimer County has received the first of two payments totaling $69.5 Million in federal funding to address those impacts and aid recovery at the local level.

Posted: 
Tue, Oct 12 - 10:40 am
Department: 
BOCC

Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally appointed to Colorado Forest Health Council

Larimer County Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally has been appointed by Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Department of Natural Resources Executive Director Dan Gibbs to serve on the Colorado Forest Health Council.

Posted: 
Tue, Oct 05 - 01:51 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Planning Commission vacancy: apply now

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners is now accepting applications for one vacancy on the Larimer County Planning Commission. The deadline to apply is Sept. 26, 2021.

Posted: 
Wed, Sep 15 - 12:12 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Behavioral Health Services amends facility contract to prepare for opening in 2023

An amended Professional Services Agreement with SummitStone Health Partners for the new county-owned regional behavioral health facility was presented to the Larimer County Board of County Commissioners and approved during the Administrative Matters meeting on Sept. 7, 2021.

Posted: 
Tue, Sep 07 - 02:57 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Labor Day holiday closure

Larimer County Offices, District Attorney, and Landfill will be closed Sept. 6, 2021 for the Labor Day holiday.

Critical services at Larimer County are not interrupted by closures.

Posted: 
Tue, Aug 31 - 12:21 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Environmental Program Manager on board

Heidi Pruess has joined Larimer County as its newest program manager. The newly created position is an outcome of the 2019 – 2023 Larimer County Strategic Plan, goal to support the needs of our residents and visitors.

Posted: 
Mon, Aug 30 - 01:08 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Courtesy orange tag notices for mobile homes

The Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee’s Office will be posting orange tag notices starting next week through September for mobile homes with delinquent 2020 property taxes payable in 2021.

Posted: 
Fri, Aug 27 - 10:30 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Conservation Corpsmembers prepare for the future

When the owner of a restaurant had to furlough employees from lost business due to COVID-19, Tenaya Heredia, who worked at the restaurant, lost his job, too. Heredia started a job search and saw a job posting at Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development [EWD] for the Larimer County Conservation Corps 

Posted: 
Mon, Aug 23 - 01:14 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Board seat opening on Boxelder Basin Regional Stormwater Authority

Applications are now being accepted for an appointment to one seat on the Boxelder Basin Regional Stormwater Authority Board of Directors.

Posted: 
Thu, Aug 19 - 12:02 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Public open house: Owl Canyon Road and Larimer County Road 9 improvements

An open house for the public to learn about and discuss planned road improvements on two sections of Larimer County roads in northern Larimer County is being held in mid-August.

Posted: 
Wed, Aug 04 - 02:27 pm
Department: 
BOCC