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Larimer County IT, CIO Receives 2022 LocalSmart Award

The StateScoop, a leading media entity covering state and local government technology has named Larimer County Chief Information Officer Mark Pfaffinger and its IT Department as a recipient of the Fourth Annual 2022 LocalSmart Awards which recognizes people and projects that make county and city government better.

Posted: 
Tue, Dec 06 - 02:51 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Become a Volunteer Ranger Assistant

Larimer County's Department of Natural Resources and the City of Fort Collins Natural Areas Department are now accepting Volunteer Ranger Assistant [VRA] applications. 

Posted: 
Mon, Dec 05 - 08:46 am
Department: 
Natural Resources

UPDATE: Public’s Help Sought Locating Missing Teenager

The missing teen was located late on 11/28/2022.

Posted: 
Mon, Nov 28 - 08:09 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Officer-Involved Shooting

CIRT activated to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Loveland.

Posted: 
Mon, Nov 21 - 03:12 am
Department: 
Sheriff

Ranger Brendan Unitt Community Service Award recipients named

Carolina and Tomas Quinonez, both Larimer County Human Services Department employees, are the recipients of the 2022 Ranger Brendan Unitt Community Service Award.

Posted: 
Tue, Nov 15 - 03:40 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Department of Health and Environment to host virtual community update on respiratory illnesses

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), influenza, and COVID-19 cases are rising in Larimer County. The Larimer County Department of Health & Environment, along with executives from Banner Health and UCHealth, will provide an overview of how these widely circulating respiratory viruses are impacting the community and the healthcare system, and how residents can prevent illness. 
Posted: 
Fri, Nov 11 - 11:59 am
Department: 
Health

Larimer County Treasurer’s annual tax lien sale

Irene Josey, Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee reminds the public that the 2022 Larimer County Annual Tax Lien Sale will be held at 7:30 a.m. on Nov. 17, 2022.

Posted: 
Wed, Nov 09 - 11:09 am
Department: 
Treasurer and Public Trustee

Wisconsin Homicide Suspect Arrest Leads to Illegal Marijuana Operation Investigation

While assisting with an out-of-state search and arrest warrant, evidence of an illegal marijuana operation was discovered and is now being investigated by the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force.

Posted: 
Sat, Nov 05 - 03:30 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Operation Green Light: honoring their service

When our nation needed them, they sacrificed to protect the security, safety, and freedom we have today.

Posted: 
Tue, Nov 01 - 01:53 pm
Department: 
Veterans

New director to lead The Ranch

The new Director of the Larimer County Fairgrounds and Event Complex at the Ranch, Conor McGrath, began work on October 14 amidst a period of improvements at the multi-purpose facility.

Posted: 
Mon, Oct 31 - 10:58 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County quarterly report on fiscal recovery funds now available

Larimer County has submitted its 2022 Third-Quarter Project and Expenditure Report on its use of Fiscal Recovery Funds. These funds, of which Larimer County was allocated $69.3 million, were provided through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).

Posted: 
Fri, Oct 28 - 10:01 am
Department: 
Budget

Colorado County Treasurer & Public Trustee Association gather for annual seminar

The Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee’s Office hosted the Colorado County Treasurer & Public Trustee Association (CCTPTA) annual 2022 seminar at the Embassy Suites in Loveland.

Posted: 
Thu, Oct 27 - 12:18 pm
Department: 
Treasurer and Public Trustee

Larimer County seeks conservation buyer for Little Thompson Farm

The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is pursuing a conservation buyer for Little Thompson Farm, a 211-acre property located one mile southwest of the Town of Berthoud along Highway 287.

Posted: 
Tue, Oct 25 - 09:25 am
Department: 
Natural Resources

Larimer County, Loveland celebrate delivering fiber-optic internet to underserved areas

Officials and community members were invited to Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch to celebrate a communication milestone much like many years ago when the first phone lines reached the area.

Posted: 
Mon, Oct 24 - 03:04 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Officer Involved Shooting

CIRT activated to investigate officer involved shooting. 

Posted: 
Sat, Oct 22 - 01:15 am
Department: 
Sheriff

Larimer County short-term rental regulations draft public comment period

A draft of updated regulations in the Larimer County Land Use Code for short-term rental properties in unincorporated Larimer County will soon be available for public comment and input.

Posted: 
Fri, Oct 21 - 10:36 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Proposed Budget now available

The 2023 Proposed Larimer County Budget is now available online at Larimer.org/Budget. It includes $660.8 million in budgeted expenditures, of which $381.6 million is for general operations, $157.4 million is for capital projects, and $24.2 million is for disaster recovery.

Posted: 
Wed, Oct 19 - 03:52 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Options to pay delinquent property taxes

Interest continues to accrue on all unpaid property taxes and is subject to advertising and distraint fees. The timely receipt of property taxes is essential to the effective delivery of services to you by our county

Posted: 
Mon, Oct 17 - 11:05 am
Department: 
Treasurer and Public Trustee

Criminal and Narcotics Interdiction Event

In an attempt to curb drug distribution and address public safety issues over 40 law enforcement officers cooperated in this effort.

Posted: 
Thu, Oct 13 - 06:42 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Immediate Needs Grants, a welcome relief

Many in our community needed a lifeline to help them weather the effects of the COVID pandemic.

Posted: 
Wed, Oct 12 - 02:40 pm
Department: 
Budget