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County Transportation Impact Fees and Building Permit Fees to rise by 4.44 % Effective July 1, 2025

Larimer County's Transportation Capital Expansion Fees will increase by 4.44% on July 1, 2025. The adjustment in the fees each year reflects changes in road construction costs during the previous year. It is based on the Colorado Construction Cost Index data compiled and…

Posted: Department: Engineering

CIRT Activated for Pursuit Crash

The Eighth Judicial Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been activated for a law enforcement pursuit that resulted in an injury crash.On May 23, 2025 at 10:48 p.m., Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies tried to conduct a traffic stop near Roma Valley Drive and Napa Valley Drive in south Fort Collins. The driver…

Posted: Department: Sheriff

Horsetooth Reservoir’s new “Bay to Bay” Trail opens May 23

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is pleased to share that the Bay to Bay Trail at Horsetooth Reservoir opens to the public Friday, May 23. This spectacular trail travels the peninsula at the southern part of Inlet Bay to the existing swim beach at South Bay, connecting two popular areas through 1…

Posted: Department: Natural Resources

Office on Aging celebrates 2025 Older Americans Month Award winners

The Larimer County Office on Aging honored three exceptional Larimer County residents for their volunteerism, positive attitude, and impact at the Office on Aging Resource Fair on May 13. The Older Americans Month Awards, given annually for Outstanding Senior Volunteer and Outstanding Family Caregiver, were presented…

Posted: Department: Human Services

Larimer County Awards 2025 Community Mitigation Grants

The Larimer County Office of Emergency Management has awarded 19 different communities in Larimer County close to $100,000 in grant funding to support community-driven mitigation projects that reduce risk and improve resilience.  Now in its 4th year, the Community Mitigation Grant Program provides funding for…

Posted: Department: Emergency Management

Larimer County and partners urge visitors to recreate responsibly with dogs

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources in partnership with City of Fort Collins Natural Areas, and City of Loveland Open Lands & Trails encourage responsible recreation with dogs as visitors hit the trails with their canine companions this spring.Colorado is ranked nine in the nation for highest pet ownership…

Posted: Department: Natural Resources

Now accepting Crime Victim Compensation Board applications

What is the Crime Victim Compensation (CVC) Board?The CVC Board is a volunteer board comprised of community members that evaluates compensation applications from victims of crime. The District Attorney appoints the Board, and the District Attorney's Office provides administrative services to the Board.What types of things…

Posted: Department: District Attorney

Notices asking for property information could be a scam

Larimer County property owners who receive an email or notice via US Mail from anyone identifying as Larimer County Government, asking property owners to file an appeal and pay any money for property records could be a scam and should disregard these notices.For-profit companies solicit property owners to pay what would…

Posted: Department: Assessor

Berthoud Homicide – April 29, 2025

On April 29, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to a home in the 500 Block of First Street in Berthoud, Colorado, to investigate the death of a 49-year-old female. The decedent was in her home when she was struck by a bullet and was pronounced dead at the scene. For more information regarding the…

Posted: Department: Coroner

Suspect Arrested in Fatal Berthoud Shooting

A suspect has been arrested for a fatal shooting in Berthoud.On April 28, 2025 around 11:20 p.m., Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch center received a 911 call about a shooting in the 500 block of First Street. The caller reported that an adult female had been shot inside her home. LCSO deputies and a nearby Colorado…

Posted: Department: Sheriff

Would training or a credential help your career?

LCEWD may be able to help you with training costs. We may be able to help you learn a new skill, obtain your license or earn an industry recognized certification.  To see if you qualify for training:Complete the training interest form and tell us about you and your training interests.A training coordinator with…

Posted: Department: Economic and Workforce Development

Notice of Value to be mailed, housing market levels off

The overall housing market in Larimer County has experienced a leveling off for the 2025 reappraisal, and most homeowners will see values fluctuate from a 6% increase to a 6% decrease since the last appraisal.  Larimer County Assessor Bob Overbeck advises that residential property owners review their Notice of Value,…

Posted: Department: Assessor

Bicyclist Fatality – April 27, 2025

On April 27, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the area of County Road 38 East & Milner Mountain Ranch Road to investigate the death of a 68-year-old individual. The decedent was on his bicycle when he was struck by a motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene. For more information regarding…

Posted: Department: Coroner

Suspicious Death Investigation in Berthoud

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death in Berthoud.On April 28, 2025 around 11:20 p.m., the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office responded to a suspicious death at a home in the 500 block of First Street. The victim was a 49-year-old female resident of Berthoud. As investigators are still…

Posted: Department: Sheriff

Ready to start a career? View apprenticeships Programs!

Did you know that Colorado has an Apprenticeship Program Directory? Check out the directory and explore possible career paths in your area: Registered Apprenticeship Programs

Posted: Department: Economic and Workforce Development

The Board of County Commissioners Proclaimed May 11-17 as Economic Development Week!

LCEWD Celebrates Economic Development Week from May 11 to 17, 2025This year's theme is Celebrating the Power of Partnerships. We celebrated partners at the May 12, 2025, Board of County Commissioners meeting. We had partners share what partnerships look like in our community. Tyler Menzales from the City of Fort…

Posted: Department: Economic and Workforce Development

Connecting Colorado will be unavailable from May 29, 2025 through June 1, 2025

Connecting Colorado is getting an upgrade! Get ready for a modern look, easier navigation, and new features designed to better serve you, including career planning tools, a targeted resume builder, skills-based job matching and access to training programs.Days to Connecting Colorado Upgrade Connecting Colorado will be…

Posted: Department: Economic and Workforce Development

Ready for our climate future

Imagine a resilient, sustainable and thriving future.Beginning in 2024, the Larimer County Climate Smart Future Ready Plan [CSFR] was launched, a five-year initiative designed to confront some of the escalating risks associated with deteriorating air quality, changing weather conditions, and increased natural disasters.…

Posted: Department: Sustainability and Climate

Our Commitment to the Community

As wildfire season approaches, we want everyone in our community to know: Larimer County emergency management personnel are here for the community. Our teams are trained, experienced, and committed to helping people stay safe during any emergency. Recent messaging from the Department of Homeland Security regarding the…

Posted: Department: Emergency Management

Suspects Arrested for First Degree Murder

Lee esta información en español (212.64 KB)  Two suspects have been arrested for murdering a man and setting his body on fire in Poudre Canyon.Just before 5 a.m. on April 11, 2025, Larimer County Dispatch received a report of a fire under the bridge at Stevens Gulch Picnic…

Posted: Department: Sheriff

Death Investigation on West Highway 14 – April 11, 2025

On April 11, 2025, the Larimer County Coroner’s Office responded to the area of the 17000 block of West Highway 14 (Poudre Canyon Road) to investigate the death of a 49-year-old individual. For more information regarding the circumstances of the death, please refer to the press release from the Larimer County Sheriff’s…

Posted: Department: Coroner

Nominations open for 47th Annual Conrad Ball Award

Nominations are being accepted for the 47th Annual Conrad Ball Award to recognize an individual or team for their significant improvements to criminal justice in Larimer County.The award is named after the late Honorable 8th Judicial District Judge Conrad L. Ball, who made significant advancements in the criminal justice…

Posted: Department: Community Justice Alternatives

Starting May 13: Apply for a 2025 Larimer County Behavioral Health Services Impact Fund grant

The Impact Fund Grant Program is designed to invest behavioral health tax dollars in the form of annual grants to enrich community-based behavioral health services. We are grateful for and proud of the collective work of all grantees since the program’s start, and our community is better…

Posted: Department: Behavioral Health

Property tax full payment deadline approaches

Larimer County Treasurer & Public Trustee Irene Josey reminds county property owners that April 30, 2025 is the deadline for paying their property taxes as a full payment.This deadline is for those taxpayers who do not have their property taxes paid by their mortgage company and who choose to pay their taxes in one…

Posted: Department: Treasurer and Public Trustee

Larimer County boat ramps open for the season

LOVELAND – Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) announces that boat ramps at county reservoirs have begun to open for the season with a slight pause this week due to winter weather.Horsetooth Reservoir’s South Bay ramp and Carter Lake’s North Pines ramp opened on April 1. However, due to inclement weather…

Posted: Department: Natural Resources