The Board of Larimer County Commissioners recognized five groups for their dedication to environmental stewardship in Larimer County at the 2023 Environmental Stewardship Awards.
For 28 years, the commissioners have presented these awards to businesses, organizations, and residents to honor their work and stewardship in…
Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2023 - 10:04am
Department: BOCC
The COVID pandemic impacted our community in many ways, and thanks to American Rescue Plan Act Immediate Needs Grant Funding, local organizations were able to weather some of those impacts.
Larimer County used Immediate Needs Grant Funding [INGF] as a conduit to quickly get these urgently needed ARPA funds to…
Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2023 - 1:50pm
Department: BOCC
By using technology to improve public service, Larimer County will be recognized as a National Association of Counties 2023 Achievement Award winner in two categories at the July 2023 NACo Conference and Exposition in Travis County, Texas.
The awards honor innovative, creative ways that counties provide programs that…
Posted: Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 12:44pm
Department: BOCC
Larimer County Behavioral Health Services is now accepting applications for grants through the 2023 Impact Fund Grant Program for programs and projects that support the behavioral health of Larimer County. This year, BHS will award $2.8M in grant funding to serve the behavioral health of our community.
"As BHS enters its…
Posted: Thu Jun 1, 2023 - 11:48am
Department: BOCC
Larimer County employees leave lasting positive impressions on their co-workers and community members every day. The Ranger Brendan Unitt Community Service Award, an annual public service award that began in 2021, honors the commitment to the community that embodies the spirit of Ranger Unitt.
The Ranger Unitt Award is…
Posted: Thu Jun 1, 2023 - 10:54am
Department: BOCC
In response to a bomb threat, the Larimer County Loveland Campus was temporarily closed earlier today as a precautionary measure. Following a thorough investigation conducted by local law enforcement agencies, it has been determined that the bomb threat was illegitimate, and there is no imminent danger to the public or the…
Posted: Mon May 22, 2023 - 3:57pm
Department: BOCC
While most crashes on Larimer County rural roads are still caused by road departures, road and safety improvements, and better monitoring have helped lower some of these accidents.
Distracted driving is also still a major cause of these accidents, with drivers between 20 to 29 years old involved in crashes, many of which…
Posted: Mon May 22, 2023 - 11:59am
Department: BOCC
Evie is out and about on the road bringing library services, books, and much more to Larimer County but doesn’t use any fossil fuel.
At their regular Administrative Matters meeting, the Board of Larimer County Commissioners previewed the Poudre River Public Library District’s new mobile library, Evie, Colorado’s first all…
Posted: Wed May 10, 2023 - 10:58am
Department: BOCC
It’s now easier for businesses to learn about and offer quotes for goods and services needed by Larimer County departments with the county’s new Department Request for Quotes page for businesses and vendors.
Interested parties can sign up to receive an email notification when a department chooses to publish a Request for…
Posted: Wed Apr 19, 2023 - 12:21pm
Department: BOCC
After almost a decade of exceptional service to the Larimer County community, Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers has announced her retirement, effective May 31, 2023.
During her tenure, Myers has been instrumental in modernizing and streamlining Clerk and Recorder operations, ensuring that all community members received…
Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2023 - 12:34pm
Department: BOCC
Rebecca Everette has been selected as Larimer County’s new Community Development Director, bringing over 14 years of experience to Larimer County, with just over nine of those years in several leadership positions working for the City of Fort Collins.
She will lead the Community Development Department which implements the…
Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2023 - 10:50am
Department: BOCC
Larimer County Community Development Director Lesli Ellis has been appointed as Larimer County’s new Director of Community Planning, Infrastructure, and Resources.
Ellis will lead six Larimer County departments: Community Development, Engineering, Natural Resources, The Ranch at the Larimer County Fairgrounds, Road and…
Posted: Mon Mar 6, 2023 - 1:07pm
Department: BOCC
Due to inclement weather, all Larimer County Offices will delay opening until 10:00 am on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. However, the 8th Judicial District Courts will be closed.
Closures do not disrupt critical services at Larimer County.
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2023 - 6:58pm
Department: BOCC
Serving on a Larimer County Board or Commission is a great way to be involved in your county.
Larimer County Boards and Commissions serve a vital role in making recommendations to the Board of Larimer County Commissioners on a variety of important matters.
Apply online at www.larimer.gov/boards. If internet access is…
Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2023 - 12:57pm
Department: BOCC
Larimer County 101 is our free, ten-week class that introduces you to the variety of services Larimer County government provides each day from the people who provide those services.
LC101 class members get an inside look at how Larimer County provides community services and interact with staff and elected officials. The…
Posted: Wed Feb 1, 2023 - 1:18pm
Department: BOCC
A much-needed update to the Budweiser Event Center at The Ranch Events Complex will enhance the experience for customers who attend events at the multi-purpose facility.
The updates will replace and upgrade components inside the Budweiser Events Center that have outlived their useful life, many of which are original to…
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2023 - 1:38pm
Department: BOCC
Larimer County has selected a private company to negotiate a public-private partnership agreement to operate its next landfill, transfer station, and recycling center.
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners at their regular Administrative Matters meeting today voted 3-0 to approve a Memorandum of Understanding between…
Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2023 - 9:54am
Department: BOCC
Our environment is one of the aspects that makes Larimer County such a great place to live, work and play. If you know someone or an organization that has been a great steward of our environment, nominate them for an Environmental Stewardship Award.
The Board of County Commissioners and the Environmental and Science…
Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2023 - 1:27pm
Department: BOCC
Due to inclement weather, all Larimer County Offices will delay opening until 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2023. However, the 8th Judicial District Courts will be closed today.
Closures do not disrupt critical services at Larimer County.
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 - 5:29am
Department: BOCC
Larimer County officials that were elected or reelected on Nov. 8, 2022 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 official.…
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 3:34pm
Department: BOCC
An updated second draft of proposed short-term rental regulations is ready for public review and comment at two public open houses in late January 2023.
The proposed regulations will better align the changes and growth in the home-sharing and rental industry to address the impacts and compatibility of these properties in…
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 - 11:55am
Department: BOCC
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners today voted to appoint a new chair of the board and chair pro tem for 2023 at their regular Administrative Matters meeting.
The Board of Larimer County Commissioners reorganizes and appoints a new chair and chair pro tem each year in January.
The board voted to appoint District 3…
Posted: Tue Jan 3, 2023 - 12:18pm
Department: BOCC
Due to inclement weather, all Larimer County Offices will delay opening until 10:00 am on Thursday, December 22, 2022. However, the 8th Judicial District Courts will open at the normally scheduled hours.
Closures do not disrupt critical services at Larimer County.
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2022 - 5:32pm
Department: BOCC
Larimer County Administrative Services, and District Attorney are closed on Dec. 26, 2022 in observance of the Christmas Day holiday. The Larimer County Landfill is open on Dec. 26.
Critical services at Larimer County are not disrupted by closures.
Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2022 - 9:50am
Department: BOCC
Add your picture to our Holiday Lights Map, sure to make your holidays more festive. Noel!
Visit Larimer County Holiday Lights 2022 and click on any photo or numbered area on the map to see holiday lights photos that have been submitted from around the Larimer County Community.
Join in on the fun! Show off your holiday…
Posted: Thu Dec 8, 2022 - 10:58am
Department: BOCC
