June 29, 2026 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices, and affiliated agencies, will be closed on Friday, July 03, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office administration services will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of America’s Independence Day. However, emergency services, including our…
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June 24, 2026 – El Paso County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) is providing the following road and construction updates for the week. Construction on the Pedestrian Intersection Safety Improvements Project, along Jersey Rd at Bickley St, is planned to begin the week of July 6th, 2026 Starting the week of July 6th, 2026, construction will…
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June 18, 2026 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Community Development Advisory Board. The Community Development Advisory Board is currently seeking one new member residing in and able to represent Calhan and one new member residing in Commissioner District 3. Beginning…
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June 18, 2026 – El Paso County is pleased to announce that Josh Poland has been selected as the new executive director of the El Paso County Communications Department, which provides strategic communication, public information and community engagement services to keep residents informed about county programs, services, initiatives and emergency information. Poland joins El Paso…
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June 17, 2026 – El Paso County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) has no new road or construction impacts to announce this week. DPW continues to advance multiple infrastructure and roadway improvement projects across the County. Short-notice traffic or construction changes—including temporary closures, schedule adjustments, or added night work—are shared as DPW Traffic & Construction Alerts on the…
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June 10, 2026 – El Paso County is pleased to announce that Janna Tidwell has been selected as the new Executive Director of the El Paso County Parks Department, which oversees more than 7,800 acres of open space, regional parks, trails, and nature centers serving residents across the county. Tidwell joins El Paso County from…
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June 10, 2026 -El Paso County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) is providing the following road and construction updates for the week. Construction on the Pedestrian Intersection Safety Improvements Project, along Widefield Dr between Norman Dr and Hackberry Dr, is planned to begin the week of June 15th, 2026 Starting the week of June 15th,…
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June 4, 2026 –El Paso County Facilities and Strategic Management is announcing upcoming accessibility improvements at Fountain Creek Regional Park, located at 2010 Duckwood Road in Fountain. The project is part of El Paso County’s ongoing commitment to improving accessibility, safety, and ease of use at public facilities and community spaces. The planned improvements will…
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June 3, 2026 – El Paso County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) has no new road or construction impacts to announce this week. DPW continues to advance multiple infrastructure and roadway improvement projects across the County. Short-notice traffic or construction changes—including temporary closures, schedule adjustments, or added night work—are shared as DPW Traffic & Construction Alerts on the…
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May 28, 2026 – El Paso County Parks invites residents to attend the 2026 El Paso County Kite Festival. It will be held on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Falcon Regional Park. The free, family-friendly event is open to all ages and provides an opportunity for the community to enjoy outdoor…
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