Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee Irene Josey is asking property owners in Larimer County to watch your mail next week for the delivery of your 2024 payable in 2025 property tax statement or property tax postcard.As you review your property tax statement, know that while you pay your taxes to the Treasurer’s…
Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development has taken a significant step forward in regional economic development by joining the CO|Align statewide Initiative. This collaborative effort brings together state agencies and regional organizations to create a more coordinated approach to economic growth in Colorado. The…
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Eight people have been arrested for distributing dangerous drugs in Northern Colorado and Wyoming.In April 2024, the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force (NCDTF) received information about a local drug trafficking organization led by a Johnstown man. Detectives identified Curtis Rogers as a distributor supplying…
Oscar Perez Jr. was sentenced today to 40.5 years in the Department of Corrections, after pleading guilty to one count of murder in the second degree, a class two felony, two counts of criminal attempt to commit murder in the second degree, a class three felony, and one count of menacing, a class five felony. Mr…
In late 2024, Larimer County received applications for four large utility projects through the 1041 permitting process. All four applications have now been deemed complete and ready for county review. The projects include:Platte River Power Authority addition of five natural gas aero-derivative turbines for electric…
LOVELAND - Visitors to Larimer County parks and open spaces in 2024 rated their experience as satisfactory to very satisfactory, according to the Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) “Rate Your Day” survey results announced today. The visitor satisfaction survey was conducted from June through…
On January 6, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the 600 block of West 6th Street in Loveland, Colorado, to investigate the death of a 60-year-old female who was found dead outside of her home. For more information regarding the circumstances please refer your questions to the Larimer County Sheriff’s…
A grant program for neighborhoods, community groups, and other organizations within Larimer County is available to assist with hazard mitigation and resilience.The 2025 Community Mitigation Grant Program offered through the Larimer County Office of Emergency Management, provides grants of up to $10,000 for each…
The Colorado State Legislature passed new legislation that changes the process for anyone seeking to apply for or renew their concealed handgun permit (CHP), and for verification of firearms instructors. Those changes are detailed below.House Bill 24-1174 was signed into law in 2024 and goes into effect 7/1/2025. Any CHP…
Larimer County officials elected or reelected in the Nov. 5, 2024 general election took the oath of office today at a swearing-in ceremony in the Larimer County Administrative Services Building Hearing Room.Larimer County 8th Judicial District Chief Judge Susan Blanco administered the oath of office to each elected…
***Clarification: The suspect in this case has been sentenced to prison time in the Department of Corrections for charges unrelated to his SVP status. Due to this sentence, he will not be released into the community and will remain incarcerated at the Larimer County Jail until he is transferred to a DOC facility. This SVP…
LOVELAND –The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) has launched the second year of its randomized lottery for available boat slips at Horsetooth Reservoir and Carter Lake.Boat owners hoping to rent a slip at Inlet Bay Marina at Horsetooth Reservoir or Carter Lake Marina at Carter Lake Reservoir can enter…
On the morning of January 6, 2025, the Larimer County Sheriff's Office responded to assist Loveland Police Department with a death investigation in the 600 block of West 6th Street. A woman was located deceased outside of her home. The autopsy did not reveal an obvious cause or manner of death; toxicology results are still…
Erin Rosar, Application Support Team Lead in the Information Technology Department, is the recipient of the 2024 Ranger Brendan Unitt Community Service Award.Rosar dedicates her free time and passion to the community by volunteering with international Star Wars costuming organizations. The impact of her volunteerism is…
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners voted today to appoint a new chair of the board and chair pro tem for 2025 at their regular Administrative Matters meeting.The Board of Larimer County Commissioners reorganizes and votes to appoint a new chair and chair pro tem each year in January.The board voted to appoint…
January is Radon Action Month and the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) and Larimer County Colorado State University (CSU) Extension Office are urging residents to test their homes for radon.Radon is a naturally occurring, colorless, and odorless radioactive gas that is generated in the soil and…
As 2024 draws to a close, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our residents and business community who make our local economy thrive. To our local businesses - thank you for choosing to grow here, create jobs, and contribute to our community's vitality.To our residents - thank you for supporting local businesses…
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Today Stephen Masalta was sentenced to three years in the Department of Corrections after serving one year in the Larimer County Jail for one count of Attempted Sexual Assault on a Child (F5) and two counts of Indecent Exposure (M2). Masalta entered a guilty plea in September 2024.As a part of his agreement, once released…
Yesterday, a jury found Colten Sirio guilty of 10 counts ranging from kidnapping to child abuse following an incident that happened earlier this year.On February 7th, 2024, Fort Collins Police Services officers responded to a call at City Park Avenue and West Elizabeth Street for a suspicious male walking with a woman…
Seated before SummitStone Health Center Partners and County staff, the Larimer County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously at its Dec. 17, 2024, meeting to approve an updated contract to continue round-the-clock behavioral health services provided at the Longview campus.The amended contract for 2025 outlines the state-…
If you are a housing provider in Larimer County, Housing Partners of Larimer needs your input to shape the future of housing in our community. Whether you're a private landlord, property manager, real estate investor, or a future property owner, the Housing Partners of Larimer invite you to complete a brief survey…
On Wednesday, December 11, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners unanimously voted to adopt the 2025 Larimer County Budget. The budget includes $700 million in gross expenditures planned for the coming year. The net operating budget—which excludes capital projects, disaster recovery costs, and non-operational…
A Fort Collins man is in custody for stealing one vehicle, attempting to steal another, and assaulting a deputy.On December 12, 2024 around 7:30 a.m., Loveland Police Department received a report that a resident’s 2017 Chevrolet Malibu had just been stolen from her driveway. LPD entered the stolen vehicle information into…
LCEWD may be able to help you with training costs. We may be able to help you learn a new skill, obtain your license or earn an industry recognized certification. To see if you qualify for training:Complete the training interest form and tell us about you and your training interests.A training coordinator with…
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A Denver man has been arrested for trying to buy sex from a child.In early December, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office conducted an operation targeting child predators. Investigators posed as minors selling sexual acts on local websites and forums. Dozens of men responded to the listings; one man arrived at the agreed-…
