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Deputy Assaulted in the Jail

Details about an unprovoked attack on a deputy in the jail.

Posted: 
Thu, Mar 31 - 12:34 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Learn how your county works, apply for LC101 now

After a two-year pause, it’s back.

Larimer County 101 is our free, eight-week class introducing our community to the wide variety of services that Larimer County government provides every day from the people who provide those services.

Posted: 
Wed, Mar 30 - 12:14 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Get online with the Affordable Connectivity Program

A program to help ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare, and more is available from the Federal Communications Commission.

Posted: 
Wed, Mar 30 - 11:11 am
Department: 
BOCC

Suspect Shot During Burglary/Assault Inside a Home

A man entered a home without permission, fought the homeowner, and was shot prior to arrest.

Posted: 
Fri, Mar 25 - 04:37 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Building community through conversation and curiosity: moving beyond our divides

Larimer County and the CSU Center for Public Deliberation will host Building Community Through Conversation and Curiosity: Moving Beyond our Divides.

Posted: 
Fri, Mar 25 - 09:57 am
Department: 
BOCC

Business and Personal Property tax declaration deadline approaches

The deadline for business owners to file a Personal Property Declaration with the Larimer County Assessor’s Office is April 15.

Posted: 
Wed, Mar 23 - 11:33 am
Department: 
Assessor

Temporary moratorium resolution passed for new marijuana establishment licenses

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners this week voted 3-0 to pass a resolution imposing a temporary moratorium on the review and issuance of new licenses for marijuana establishments in unincorporated Larimer County.

Posted: 
Thu, Mar 17 - 12:14 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Grants for community mitigation projects: apply now

A new grant program that will provide funds to small grassroots community groups for hazard mitigation projects and improve community and neighborhood resilience is now accepting applications.

Posted: 
Tue, Mar 15 - 01:05 pm
Department: 
Emergency Management

Grand Junction Woman Arrested for 1st Degree Murder

Woman arrested for murder regarding a 2016 missing person case.

Posted: 
Fri, Mar 11 - 05:45 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Outstanding service

At their regular Administrative Matters meeting this week, The Board of Larimer County Commissioners presented Bill Howell, American Red Cross volunteer, with the Mike Gelski Volunteer Achievement Award through the Colorado Emergency Management Association.

Posted: 
Wed, Mar 09 - 01:05 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Criminal Justice Services changes name to Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners at their regular Administrative Matters meeting voted 3-0 this week to approve a resolution that renames Larimer County Criminal Justice Services as Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives [CJA].

Posted: 
Fri, Mar 04 - 11:40 am
Department: 
Community Justice Alternatives

Fort Collins Man Arrested for Assaulting a Deputy, Possession of Narcotics

Uriah Ward assaulted a deputy during a traffic stop and was also in possession of narcotics.

Posted: 
Wed, Mar 02 - 12:05 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Apply by April 21 for Larimer County Boards and Commissions openings

April 21, 2022 is the deadline to apply for an opening on one of Larimer County’s Boards and Commissions. Boards and Commissions serve an important role in making recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on a variety of important matters.

Posted: 
Mon, Feb 28 - 12:40 pm
Department: 
BOCC

First half property tax deadline reminder

Larimer County Treasurer and Public Trustee Irene Josey reminds taxpayers that Monday, Feb. 28, 2022 is the deadline for paying the first half of your property taxes. This deadline is for taxpayers who pay their taxes in two equal installments; the second half is due June 15.

Posted: 
Fri, Feb 25 - 11:42 am
Department: 
Treasurer and Public Trustee

Paratransit company awarded grant to continue operating safely

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners approved an Immediate Needs Grant of $50,000 to assist Heart and Soul Paratransit with providing paratransit to community members in need of transportation services.

Posted: 
Wed, Feb 16 - 12:30 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Presidents’ Day holiday closure

Larimer County Offices, and District Attorney will be closed on Feb. 21, 2022, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. The Larimer County Landfill will be open.

Critical services at Larimer County are not disrupted by closures.

Posted: 
Tue, Feb 15 - 11:42 am
Department: 
BOCC

Mobile Outreach Program grant moves forward

The Board of Larimer County Commissioners recently voted to direct staff to proceed further with contract negotiations and gather more information from the Poudre River Public Library District [PRPLD]  on their proposed Mobile Outreach Program.

Posted: 
Thu, Feb 10 - 01:41 pm
Department: 
BOCC

UPDATE - Public’s Help Sought Locating Missing Teenager

The missing teenager has been found and he is safe.

Posted: 
Tue, Feb 08 - 07:58 pm
Department: 
Sheriff

Broadband agreement expanded

An amendment to an existing intergovernmental agreement [IGA] to expand broadband service in areas of Larimer County was approved by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners.

Posted: 
Tue, Feb 08 - 02:40 pm
Department: 
BOCC

Larimer County Manager Linda Hoffmann to retire

Following successful careers in both the private and public sectors, Larimer County Manager Linda Hoffmann has announced her intent to retire. Her final day at Larimer County will be April 6, 2022.

Posted: 
Mon, Feb 07 - 01:01 pm
Department: 
BOCC