On September 10, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a house located in the 800 block of East 6th Street in Loveland, Colorado to investigate the death of a 60-year-old male. For more information regarding the circumstances of death and suspect information please refer to the press release from the…
Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2024 - 9:54am
Department: Coroner
After conducting a thorough search and collecting evidence in the area of the initial smoke reports, LCSO and United States Forest Service investigators determined that the fire originated from a campfire ring and was human-caused. Through further investigation, they identified Jason Alexander Hobby (DOB 06/16/75) of…
Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2024 - 1:28pm
Department: Sheriff
As part of National Public Lands Day week (Sept. 24-28), the Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is launching public tours of its newest open space at the former Heaven’s Door Ranch. LCDNR is pleased to announce that the open space will be called Canyon Edge Open Space, following the recent…
Posted: Tue Sep 10, 2024 - 10:55am
Department: Natural Resources
Ever wonder if there could be better ways to use energy more wisely? As part of Larimer County’s Climate Smart Future Ready Plan, we need your input to help us focus on energy solutions that benefit everyone in our community.How do we address the challenges of energy use, air quality, extreme weather and natural…
Posted: Mon Sep 9, 2024 - 12:42pm
Department: Sustainability and Climate
The opinion letter for the Officer Involved Incident on August 20th, 2024 has been completed.To read the full letter please click HERE.
Posted: Fri Sep 6, 2024 - 3:33pm
Department: District Attorney
Staff from the Larimer County Assessor’s Office will be conducting fieldwork on structures in unincorporated Larimer County through November 2024.The inspections are routine and are being conducted to gather and update property information and data throughout Larimer County.Staff will check on various properties with…
Posted: Fri Sep 6, 2024 - 10:30am
Department: Assessor
The Honorable Susan Blanco has been selected as the recipient of the 46th Judge Conrad L. Ball Award.Blanco is the Chief Judge in Colorado’s 8th Judicial District and has dedicated her professional life to the justice system to impact our community positively. First appointed to the bench in 2017, Blanco is the first…
Posted: Thu Sep 5, 2024 - 1:45pm
Department: Community Justice Alternatives
Grant awards for the 2024 Behavioral Health Services Impact Fund Grant Program were approved Tuesday by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners during their Administrative Matters meeting.Behavioral Health Services [BHS] is the administrator of funds generated through a ballot initiative for the expansion of behavioral…
Posted: Thu Sep 5, 2024 - 11:41am
Department: Behavioral Health
Couples getting their wedding licenses can attend a first-ever “License to Wed Bash’ hosted by the Larimer County Clerk & Recorder’s Office Recording Department.The special event is organized by the recording department from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sept. 14, 2024, and gives couples a chance to obtain their marriage licenses…
Posted: Thu Sep 5, 2024 - 10:47am
Department: Clerk and Recorder
The Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee's Office will be posting orange tag notices starting next week through the month of September for manufactured homes with delinquent 2023 property taxes payable in 2024. The tags are an additional courtesy reminder to pay by September 30, 2024.For your convenience, there…
Posted: Wed Sep 4, 2024 - 11:20am
Department: Treasurer and Public Trustee
9/3 Update: Larimer County Commissioner Pass Resolution to place a transportation tax measure on November ballotOn Tuesday, September 3, 2024, the Larimer County Board of County Commissioners has officially passed the resolution to place the transportation ballot measure on the upcoming election ballot. This decision…
Posted: Fri Aug 30, 2024 - 12:14pm
Department: Engineering
9/3 Update: Larimer County Commissioner Pass Resolution to place a transportation tax measure on November ballotOn Tuesday, September 3, 2024, the Larimer County Board of County Commissioners has officially passed the resolution to place the transportation ballot measure on the upcoming election ballot. This decision…
Posted: Fri Aug 30, 2024 - 12:14pm
Department: BOCC
After careful consideration and largely guided by the direction of the insurers involved, the Board of County Commissioners has reached a $5 million settlement to resolve the civil case related to the death of Brent Thompson.The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office contacted Mr. Thompson during a traffic stop in early 2023.…
Posted: Fri Aug 30, 2024 - 12:14pm
Department: BOCC
On August 15, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the location of Mile Marker 77 in Drake, Colorado to investigate the death of a 21-year-old female. The decedent was the front seat passenger of a vehicle that was struck by a presumed intoxicated driver. For more information regarding the circumstances…
Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2024 - 8:36am
Department: Coroner
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment is excited to announce the release of a new 5-minute film aimed at raising awareness about air quality and the impact of ground-level ozone. Produced in partnership with The VIA Company in Fort Collins, the film provides a compelling look at the science behind air…
Posted: Tue Aug 27, 2024 - 12:45pm
Department: Health
On August 22, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the Medical Center of the Rockies Emergency Department to investigate the death of a 23-year-old female. The decedent was transported from the intersection of West Prospect Road and South Shields Street in Fort Collins, Colorado, after being involved in a…
Posted: Tue Aug 27, 2024 - 9:00am
Department: Coroner
The opinion letter for the Officer Involved Incident on July 21st, 2024 has been completed.To read the full letter please click HERE.A virtual town hall with District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin will be held Monday, September 9th, 2024 at 5:00 PM to answer questions about this decision. You can register for that town hall…
Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2024 - 3:14pm
Department: District Attorney
LOVELAND, Colo. – The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is now accepting applications for a small grant program that awards money for nature-based neighborhood and community projects in Larimer County.For 26 years, the Small Grants for Community…
Posted: Thu Aug 22, 2024 - 12:39pm
Department: Natural Resources
On August 16, 2024, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a house fire at the location of 4221 Gemstone Lane in Fort Collins, Colorado, to investigate the death of a 79-year-old male. For information regarding the circumstances of death please refer your questions to Fort Collins Police Services. There was no…
Posted: Thu Aug 22, 2024 - 9:00am
Department: Coroner
It all starts with an idea.The Young Entrepreneur Tournament offered by Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development helps youth discover what it takes to make their ideas a business reality in a series of fun, hands-on weekend sessions. Work with veteran business leaders and build a business model you can put…
Posted: Tue Aug 20, 2024 - 3:34pm
Department: Economic and Workforce Development
The Eighth Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been activated to investigate an officer-involved shooting.On August 20, 2024 just after 1:30 a.m., a Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputy located a vehicle at Highway 402 and the East Frontage Road. Records indicated that the registered owner, an…
Posted: Tue Aug 20, 2024 - 4:50am
Department: Sheriff
Larimer County has received an application for a 1041 permit from the City of Fort Collins for the expansion of Halligan Reservoir, an existing water storage reservoir located approximately 25 miles northwest of Fort Collins on the North Fork of the Poudre River. The project proposes to increase the height of the…
Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2024 - 1:38pm
Department: Community Development
The bridge along CR 14 east of CR 15H over the Home Supply Ditch is in need of replacement. The existing bridge will be replaced with a lengthened box culvert. A westbound left-turn lane and widened shoulders will be added along the roadway. Improvements will include:Box culvertLeft-turn laneWidened shouldersDrainage…
Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2024 - 8:36am
Department: Road and Bridge
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment is alerting residents that a rabid bat was found Tuesday (8/13/2024) in Pioneer Park, which is located at the intersection of Indiana Avenue and E. Second Street in Berthoud. The bat was found under a tree in the park by a passerby who notified the Town of Berthoud’s…
Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2024 - 3:02pm
Department: Health
Effective August 7, 2024, firearms instructors are required to undergo a verification process through their local county sheriff’s office if they wish to offer classes for concealed handgun permit applicants.New state of Colorado legislation, HB24-1174, enacts requirements for both firearms instructors as well as residents…
Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2024 - 1:57pm
Department: Sheriff