Veterans Benefit Class April 23
El Paso County Veteran Services Office will host a Veterans Benefits Class from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., on Tuesday, April 23, at the Mt. Carmel Veterans Center. You served…
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Falcon Dog Park Officially Opens April 13
El Paso County will officially open its third dog park in the County park system at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 13, with the grand opening ceremony for Falcon Dog Park.…
Assessor Previews the 2019 Reappraisal
VIDEO: El Paso County Assessor Steve Schleiker provided a preview of the 2019 Property Value Reappraisal to the public at the April 4, 2019, Board of County Commissioners meeting.
Clerk & Recorder Provides an Update on State Bills that Could Increase Election Costs
VIDEO: El Paso County Clerk and Recorder Chuck Broerman provided a presentation on several bills in the Colorado state legislature that could increase the cost of local elections by millions…
Conservatory, DHS Kickoff Child Abuse Prevention Month
The sound of young voices singing joyfully about home on Monday signaled the beginning of Child Abuse Prevention Month. A large group of children with the Colorado Springs Conservatory performed…
Rainbow Falls Historic Site Reopens For Season
El Paso County Parks is set to reopen Rainbow Falls Historic Site for the season at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 6, despite Serpentine Road still being closed. Serpentine Road is…
Register for April Courses
Looking for a way to boost your own knowledge while helping your business? Each month, the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers a broad range of workshops and…
Website Planned Outage Saturday, March 30
The El Paso County public website ( www.elpasoco.com ) will be taken out of service the afternoon of Saturday, March 30 for equipment upgrades. The intermittent outage is expected to…
South Academy Road Repair
Friday, 12:00 p.m., 3-29-19 El Paso County Department of Public Works will begin paving the damaged section of S. Academy Boulevard this afternoon and traffic is now down to one…
Commissioners Appoint Amy Folsom as County Administrator
The Board of El Paso County Commissioners voted unanimously at its regular meeting on Thursday, March 21 to appoint Amy Folsom as County Administrator. Ms. Folsom will take over for…
Events and Programs for April 2019
El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center announce the events and activities for April 2019 which includes: field trips, egg hunt, Zebulon Pike, birds, full…
Family Treatment Drug Court First in State to Achieve Accreditation
The El Paso County Board of Commissioners at its regular meeting Tuesday recognized the Family Treatment Drug Court. El Paso County is the first county program to receive the…
Join Conservatory, DHS April 1 for Child Abuse Prevention Month Event
Child Abuse Prevention Month begins Monday, April 1, with music and pinwheels at an event with the Colorado Springs Conservatory and the El Paso County Department of Human Services. A…
Now Accepting Applications For Fair Queen
The El Paso County Fair Queen committee is currently seeking applications from candidates interested in becoming the 2019 El Paso County Fair Queen. Applications are due by 3 p.m. on…
Jones Park Trail Workshop March 28
As part of the Jones Park Master Plan process, El Paso County and Altitude Land Consultants will host a trail workshop to discuss potential new trail opportunities within Jones Park.…
Scot Cuthbertson, Crystal LaTier Promoted to Executive Directors
El Paso County employees Scot Cuthbertson and Crystal LaTier have been promoted to Executive Directors over the Department of Public Works and the Department of Economic Development, respectively. “I’m confident…