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Purchases online are now a SNAP

Families participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] and support programs like Colorado Works, and Old Age Pension in Larimer County can now make online food delivery purchases with their Electronic Benefits Transfer [EBT] card.

Posted: 
Mon, Jun 22 - 12:15 pm
Department: 
Human Services

Board seat opening on Boxelder Basin Regional Stormwater Authority

Applications are now being accepted for an appointment to one seat on the Boxelder Basin Regional Stormwater Authority Board of Directors.

Posted: 
Fri, Jun 19 - 10:53 am
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County breaks ground on jail improvement project

On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, Larimer County officials broke ground on a long-awaited jail improvement facilities project to replace outdated areas in the jail and provide needed space for specialty-bed areas.

Posted: 
Wed, Jun 17 - 01:25 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Treasurer Irene Josey extends waiver of delinquent interest

The Colorado Legislature recently passed a bill that grants county treasurers the authority to waive delinquent interest between June 15, 2020, and October 1, 2020, for 2019 taxes payable in 2020.

Posted: 
Tue, Jun 16 - 02:03 pm
Department: 
Treasurer and Public Trustee

Deputies Assaulted in the Jail

Two deputies were assaulted by an inmate and sustained injuries.

Posted: 
Mon, Jun 15 - 03:08 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Theft Ring Dismantled

Several law enforcement agencies worked together to dismantle a multi-county theft ring.

Posted: 
Fri, Jun 12 - 09:16 am
Department: 
Sheriff

Larimer, Arapahoe Counties work together in a unique process

Just under a year in the making, Larimer County Assessor and Arapahoe County Assessor have joined forces through a new, innovative intergovernmental agreement [IGA] to speed up damage assessments to meet short FEMA deadlines in an emergency.

Posted: 
Wed, Jun 10 - 01:21 pm
Department: 
Assessor

Rabies Season is Here

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment has confirmed that a bat in Larimer County has tested positive for rabies. Four people who were exposed to the bat have undergone postexposure prophylaxis treatment.

Posted: 
Mon, Jun 08 - 12:47 pm
Department: 
Health

From The Commissioners

Like many Americans, we are outraged at the events in Minneapolis that took the life of George Floyd, and we look for justice to be done for him, his family, and our country.

Posted: 
Fri, Jun 05 - 10:06 am
Department: 
BOCC

Behavioral Health Services accepting applications for 2020 Grant Program, Gary A. Darling Grant

Applications are being accepted for two funding opportunities, the 2020 Behavioral Health Services Grant Program, and the Gary A. Darling Grant under the Behavioral Health Services Impact Fund.

Posted: 
Tue, Jun 02 - 12:49 pm
Department: 
Behavioral Health

Larimer County Fair to go on, in a different way

The 2020 Larimer County Fair and 4-H competitions will be held at the Larimer County Fairgrounds at the Ranch but in a limited capacity from a continuing partnership between Larimer County CSU Extension and The Ranch.

Posted: 
Tue, Jun 02 - 10:35 am
Department: 
Extension

Larimer County Receives State Approval to Re-open Some Businesses Ahead of State Orders

Larimer County Public Health has received partial approval of the submitted variance request seeking state approval to slowly reopen businesses ahead of the statewide safer at home restrictions. 

Posted: 
Sat, May 23 - 12:44 pm
Department: 
Health

Larimer Broadband speed test this summer

Collaborating with other communities, Larimer County is conducting an internet speed test this summer in areas that do not have adequate internet service or reside in underserved areas and areas where there is no plan to provide future service.

Posted: 
Thu, May 21 - 09:21 am
Department: 
Information Technology

National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Day Honor Processions/CSP Remembers Event for Family Survivors of 2019/2020 Line-of-Duty Deaths In Colorado

Honor Processions and an event entitled CSP Remembers will take place on Friday, May 15, 2020. 

Posted: 
Thu, May 14 - 02:04 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Behavioral Health Services Crisis Response Fund recipients announced

The Board of County Commissioners on May 5, 2020 approved the funding recipients of the 2020 Behavioral Health Services Crisis Response Fund, following the recommendations of the Behavioral Health Policy Council.

Posted: 
Tue, May 05 - 01:55 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Strategic Plan update

Progress on the 2019 -2023 Larimer County Strategic Plan Goals One, Two, and Three are moving forward but have been temporarily slowed from the effects of the COVID-19 emergency. 

Posted: 
Thu, Apr 30 - 02:12 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Property owners to receive Notice of Valuation

Larimer County property owners will receive a Notice of Valuation from the Larimer County Assessor’s Office for taxable real property between May 1st and June 1, 2020. 

Posted: 
Wed, Apr 29 - 02:11 pm
Department: 
Assessor

Larimer County Public Health Working to Slowly and Cautiously Reopen Local Businesses

Larimer County Public Health will be slowly allowing businesses to reopen under the new Safer at Home guidance the governor will be releasing soon.  Larimer County will adopt the governor's new stay at home orders with local guidance, education and enforcement.

Posted: 
Fri, Apr 24 - 03:13 pm
Department: 
Health

Larimer County To Open Limited COVID-19 Community Testing

Larimer County is opening up community-wide testing for COVID-19 to symptomatic individuals.

Posted: 
Tue, Apr 21 - 05:44 pm
Department: 
Health

Office on Aging connecting seniors to resources, services

Resources are available for older adults, caregivers, family members, neighbors and friends of older adults now and after COVID-19 from the Larimer County Office on Aging.

Posted: 
Fri, Apr 17 - 10:42 am
Department: 
Human Services