June 22, 2022 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners are excited to announce that they will be considering appointing Kenny Hodges as the El Paso County Attorney at its upcoming meeting on June 28, 2022. Since June 10, 2019, Kenny Hodges has served as the Assistant County Administrator. In this role, he filled a crucial role during a…
June 21, 2022 – Voters are urged to return their ballot early, before Primary Election Day, June 28. The Clerk and Recorder’s Office also strongly recommends voters to return their ballot at one of the 39 ballot drop-off locations. An important reminder to Unaffiliated voters, you may vote and return ONLY ONE ballot. If you…
June 20, 2022 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners seeks community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Community Corrections Board. Applications for the open position are due by July 5, 2022. The Community Corrections Board determines which offenders can safely be placed in the community, who can operate a community corrections program…
June 20, 2022 – The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office have opened four more Voter Service and Polling Centers (VSPC), today, Monday, June 20. All VSPCs will be open through the week 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday, June 25, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. “I encourage voters to vote their…
June 17, 2022 – El Paso County Department of Public Works has contracted with Martin Marietta Materials for the 2022 Asphalt Overlay Contract. Martin Marietta Materials will begin milling and paving operations on Baptist Road the evening of June 27 and is anticipated to take fifteen (15) working days to complete, weather permitting. Night work operations are planned…
June 17, 2022– Starting on Monday, June 27, El Paso County will be replacing two pipe culverts on Falcon Hwy between Gelbvieh Road and Meridian Road. The project is expected to be completed in two working days, weather permitting. Closure: Falcon Hwy closed between N Meridian Road and Gelbvieh Road Detour: N Meridian Road from Falcon Hwy…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is an opportunity to shine a light on the problems of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of elders. An event Friday, June 17, will give seniors and community members knowledge and tools to prevent abuse and neglect. El Paso County Department of Human Services (DHS), Silver Key and others in…
June 15, 2022 – In early 2022, El Paso County began the process of updating the Major Transportation Corridors Plan (MTCP). The current 2040 MTCP, adopted in 2016, is the long-range plan focusing on the transportation system, transportation investments, and development coordination in unincorporated El Paso County. To address the dynamic nature of growth and change…
June 10, 2022 – The El Paso County Assessor’s Office is hosting a Town Hall for property owners whose homes were lost or damaged in the May 12, 2022, fire at Skylark and Falcon Estates Mobile Home Parks. The Town Hall is an opportunity for Skylark and Falcon Estates Mobile Home Parks property owners to…
The El Paso County Department of Human Services was one of only seven public community partners to be honored recently with the 2021 Army Partnership Award in recognition of work with Fort Carson. The Center on Fathering brought curriculum to Fort Carson soldiers and families under the Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program. “El Paso…