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Results from the 2025 Healthy Kids Colorado Survey show that Larimer County youth continue to report strong feelings of safety, growing connections to school and caring adults, and improvements in several important health indicators.
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Vital Records Office Closed on 7/14 and 7/15
The Vital Records Office will be closed this week for staff meetings during the following times:
- Tuesday, July 14 from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Wednesday, July 15 from 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
With several days of high temperatures in the forecast, the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is reminding everyone to know how to recognize signs of heat-related illness and take simple steps to stay cool, hydrated, and healthy.
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The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is encouraging residents and visitors to stay aware of air quality conditions, especially when planning to spend time outdoors, as smoke from wildfires and elevated ozone levels may affect the northern Front Range this holiday weekend.
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Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) Director Tom Gonzales, MPH has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).
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The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) has confirmed the first reported human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Larimer County this year.
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The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment is seeking information from anyone who may have had direct contact with a bat found at Creedmore Lake in Red Feather Lakes. The bat was discovered on rocks near the shore during a free fishing day event on June 6, 2026.
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Notice of Public Hearing
Regarding Proposed Revisions to Regulations for Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Larimer County Department of Health and Environment.
Notice of Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Revisions to Regulations for Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Larimer County Department of Health and Environment
Larimer County, Colorado
Date: August 20, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM (MST)
Location: 1525 Blue Spruce Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Zoom Meeting: https://larimer-org.zoom.us/j/97661254041?pwd=STFYdFFFandJRTVoQVlXU1dDaTI1dz09
Meeting ID: 976 6125 4041
Webinar Passcode: 515975
Topic: Proposed Revisions to Regulations for Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) by the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment
The public is invited to attend a public hearing by the Larimer County Board of Health to consider proposed revisions to regulations governing Onsite Wastewater Systems (OWTS), otherwise known as septic systems, and to provide oral or written comments to the Board. The hearing will convene at approximately 6:00 PM on August 20, 2026. The hearing may be rescheduled without further notice by public announcement at a regular meeting of the Board of Health.
The proposed revisions to the regulations will be available for review no later than 20 days prior to the public hearing date indicated above, and may be reviewed in person within the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment at 1525 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80524, or online here.
Written comments may be addressed to:
Larimer County Board of Health
1525 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80524
Attention: Environmental Health Services
