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
Larimer County Coroner's Office
Date: Thursday, March 12 at 5:30pm
The Larimer County Coroner’s Office invites you to step behind the scenes of a vital county service. The Coroner’s Office investigates sudden, unexpected, and unattended deaths, working to determine cause and manner of death through careful science and investigation.
Registration CLOSED: Email to join waitlist
If you would like to be notified when events and classes are announced, you can join this interest list or email publicaffairs@larimer.org.
Larimer: Unlocked 2026 Schedule
February 26, 2026: Community Justice Alternatives
Register Here to learn about the important programs Larimer County provides through Community Justice Alternatives. Community Justice Alternatives (CJA) includes the Community Corrections Department and Alternative Sentencing Department.
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Date: Thursday, February 26
Location: 2307 Midpoint Drive, Fort CollinsMarch 12, 2026: Coroner's Office
Register Here to learn about the Larimer County Coroner’s Office! This session offers a look at how mysteries are thoughtfully and respectfully unraveled, all while providing compassionate service to the community.
Time: 5:30pm -8:00pm
Date: Thursday, March 12
Location: 1600 Prospect Park Way, Fort Collins, CO 80525April: Elections-Life of the Ballot
More information coming soon!
May: Road and Bridge
More information coming soon!
June: Solid Waste
More information coming soon!
July: Department of Health & Environment
More information coming soon!
August: Department of Natural Resources
More information coming soon!
August: CSU Extension
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September: Department of Human Services
More information coming soon!
September: The Ranch
More information coming soon!
October: Recording & Vehicle Licensing
More information coming soon!
November: To be determined
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.

