Are you curious about what goes on behind the scenes at Larimer County? Maybe you're mystified by what a county does at all! You're not alone - counties are often considered the "forgotten" level of government, but we're working hard for our community members every day.
From community justice to restaurant inspections to county roads, Larimer County provides essential services that you may rely on without even knowing it! "Unlock" the secrets of county government with our informative, experiential learning series, Larimer: Unlocked!
Each session investigates a different aspect of county government and offers firsthand opportunities to see what Larimer County is doing for you!
Next Up for Larimer: Unlocked
Office of Emergency Management
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Date: September 30, 2026
Location: 4872 Endeavor Dr, Johnstown, CO 80534
Fires, floods, tornadoes… OH MY! 🌪️🔥🌊 Larimer County has experienced more federally declared disasters than any other county in Colorado. So, when the unexpected happens, who’s behind the scenes helping our community prepare, respond and recover?
Come get an inside look at Larimer County’s Office of Emergency Management and discover how this vital team plans for the “what ifs,” coordinates during emergencies and helps keep our community safe, prepared and informed.
Recording & Vehicle Licensing
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Date: October 29, 2026
Location: 200 W Oak St, Fort Collins, CO 80521, Hearing rm #155
There’s more to Recording & Vehicle Licensing than paperwork!
Join Larimer: Unlocked for a behind-the-scenes look at the people, processes, and history tucked away in this Larimer County department. Explore unique historical records and artifacts, learn what happens behind the counter, and discover how everything from vehicle titles and registration to important county records is handled.
You never know what you might uncover!
2026 Schedule
| Month | Event |
|---|---|
| September | Office of Emergency Management- 9/30 |
| October | Coroner's Office 2.0- 10/8 (waitlist only) Recording & Vehicle Licensing |
| November | Office on Aging- 11/12 |
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Other engagement opportunities
Can't get enough Larimer County? You can also sign up for Larimer County 101 to get a more comprehensive look at local government. Or join your Larimer County Commissioners for events in the community.
