October 15, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking a community-minded citizen volunteer to serve on the 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority. Applications for the open position are due by October 31, 2024. The 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority ensures a coordinated, effective, and efficient community corrections system within El Paso and Teller…
October 14, 2024 –The six winners of the “I Voted” sticker design contest will be announced at the El Paso County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, October 15 at 9 a.m. Our office received about 140 different original designs from 1st-12th graders. We awarded two winners from three categories: Elementary School, Middle School and High School.…
October 11, 2024 – There will be temporary full closures of east- and westbound Willshire Drive near the pedestrian bridge on Monday, Oct. 14 through Friday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to allow crews to install a sound wall near South Academy Boulevard. A detour will be in place: Traffic will use Chadwick…
October 11, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Colorado State University Extension Advisory Committee. Applications for the open position are due by November 1, 2024. The CSU Extension Advisory Committee is currently seeking several volunteers who represent the following: Youth Development/4-H Family…
October 11, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Road Impact Fee Advisory Committee. Applications for the open position are due by November 1, 2024. The Committee was created by the El Paso County Planning and Community Development Department and the Department of Public…
UPDATE: The all-day closure of Knollwood, previously scheduled for Saturday, October 12, has been delayed to Monday, October 14. October 9, 2024 – Beginning Thursday, October 10, 2024, El Paso County will implement intermittent closures of Knollwood Drive. The closures will run for durations of 30 minutes to an hour at various times during the day for…
October 09, 2023 – El Paso County Parks & Community Services will host an open house with TDG Architecture for the new Fox Run Nature Center on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Bear Creek Nature Center (245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906). The open house is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., allowing the…
October 9, 2024 – During the October 8 Board of County Commissioners meeting, the El Paso County Financial Services Department presented the 2025 Preliminary Balanced Budget. This public process includes multiple meetings and is intended to offer residents an opportunity to better understand the needs of the County and provide input on budgeted items. The $530.8…
October 9, 2024 – The Clerk and Recorder’s Office conducted a public Logic and Accuracy (L&A) test on all Voting System equipment that will be used for the November 5, 2024 General Election. This test is inclusive of the Central Count Optical Scanners, and Voter Service and Polling Center ADA accessible ballot-marking devices. Each component…
October 8, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners has appointed Commissioner Carrie Geitner as the new chair and Commissioner Cami Bremer as vice chair for the remainder of 2024. This leadership change follows Bremer’s announcement that she will transition into her new role as CEO of Pikes Peak United Way in early 2025,…