El Paso County has a population of over 750,000, providing residents with a thriving downtown, family-friendly suburbs, and vast rural expanses. The County is home to eight municipalities, each contributing to the community’s geographic, economic, and social fabric. With mountains to the west, forest to the north, and plains to the east, you can hike, bike, kayak, and explore without ever leaving El Paso County.
Property Owners
El Paso County is a great place to live! We are proud of our community and encourage our residents to partner with us in responsible stewardship. Our resources are available to guide your property ownership journey.
Business Owners
El Paso County is a great place to work and do business! We proudly offer various support services and programs to facilitate successful business in our region, including an award-winning workforce development center!
Visitors
El Paso County is a great place to explore, engage, and celebrate! We are home to America’s Mountain, Pikes Peak, and our community is often ranked as one of the most beautiful locations in the country.
Other Popular Services
El Paso County provides services to the region that no other entity offers. We strive to consistently deliver high-quality, service-focused resources and opportunities that make a difference in our community.
September 2, 2026 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Pikes Peak Library District Board of Trustees. Applications are due by September 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM MST. Members of PPLD’s Board of Trustees are appointed by a joint committee of the Colorado Springs City…
August 31, 2026 – El Paso County is inviting residents, businesses and stakeholders to review the latest draft of the County’s Land Development Code and provide feedback as the update process continues. The newly released draft combines Modules 1 and 2 into a single document and is now available for public review on the project website. The consolidated draft…
August 27, 2026 – Today, the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners considered Buc-ee’s EPCO, LLC’s appeal of the Planning and Community Development Director’s administrative determination regarding the classification of the proposed use under the El Paso County Land Development Code. After considering the applicable Land Development Code provisions and the evidence presented as…
El Paso County will be a trusted regional leader known for excellence in county service delivery.
We provide essential public services to the Pikes Peak Region in support of our residents, businesses, and communities, enhancing the freedom for all to thrive.
