Clerk & Recorders Office Delayed Opening on January 11, 2023
January 9, 2023 – The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office will have a delayed opening on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, due to an all-staff meeting. All four Clerk and…
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January Bear Creek Nature Center Programs and Events
All programs require pre-registration. Please call the nature center or check website for current status. CONTACT: Mary Jo Lewis, Nature Center Supervisor 719-520-6388 maryjolewis@elpasoco.com Bear Creek Nature Center; 245 Bear Creek…
January Programs & Events at Fountain Creek Nature Center
All programs require pre-registration. Please call the nature center or check website for current status. CONTACT: Jessica Miller, Nature Center Supervisor, 719-520-6745, jessicamiller@elpasoco.com ONLINE REGISTRATION available at https://communityservices.elpasoco.com/nature-centers/ Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Pepper…
El Paso County Motor Vehicle Registration Renewal Kiosk Crests 100K Transactions Annually
December 28, 2022 – Set out to improve convenience and implement innovative technology, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office has done just that having set a record of…
“Verified Petition For Relief” Filed by PAUL T. PRENTICE and TIMOTHY J. KIRKWOOD Dismissed with Prejudice
December 27, 2022 – The election lawsuit filed by Paul T. Prentice and Timothy J. Kirkwood against El Paso County was dismissed with prejudice by Denver District Court Judge Ross…
Panorama Heights Affordable Housing Project Coming to Southeast Colorado Springs
Cohen-Esrey Development Group is excited to announce the closing of Panorama Heights, a 133-unit affordable housing project in southeast Colorado Springs. Panorama Heights is a partnership of Cohen-Esrey, Wells Fargo…
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Temporary Location Change
December 15, 2022 – The Centennial Hall Auditorium will be closed from December 7 – December 28, 2022. The El Paso County Facilities Management will be upgrading the LED fixtures…
El Paso County Announces New Planning and Community Development Director
December 15, 2022 – El Paso County is pleased to announce that Meggan Herington has been named the new Planning and Community Development Director. Meggan succeeds Kevin Mastin, who was appointed El…
The Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is Expanded to Surviving Spouses of Gold Star Veterans
El Paso County, Colorado, December 05, 2022 – Starting in 2023, Amendment E will allow qualifying surviving spouses of Gold Star Veterans to apply for the Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption.…
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Temporary Location Change
El Paso County, Colorado, December 2, 2022 – The Centennial Hall Auditorium will be closed from December 7 – December 28, 2022. The El Paso County Facilities Management will be…
Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management Monitoring High Wind and Red Flag Warnings for Thursday and Friday
December 1, 2022 – The Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management (PPROEM) is closely monitoring the potential for damaging winds in the Pikes Peak region Thursday evening, Dec. 1…
Final Official Results for 2022 General Election
November 29, 2022 – The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office has completed the official Canvass of the 2022 General Election. Final official results were reviewed by the bipartisan…
El Paso County Parks Winter 2022/2023 Programs and Events
CONTACT: Ryan Dorough, Recreation Program Planner, 719-520-6977, ryandorough@elpasoco.com Bear Creek by Candlelight Bear Creek Regional Park Friday, December 2 Join us for Bear Creek Nature Center’s annual holiday celebration!…
El Paso County Statement on Shooting in Colorado Springs
November 20, 2022 – We are deeply saddened by the senseless shooting that occurred early this morning in Colorado Springs at Club Q. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends…
EL Paso County Offices Will Close in Observance of Thanksgiving Holiday
El Paso County administrative and elected offices and affiliated agencies will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24. Some offices will also be closed on Friday, November 25, in…
El Paso County Elections Department Participates in Statewide Risk Limiting Audit
November 18, 2022 – The El Paso County Elections Department will participate in the statewide Risk Limiting Audit (RLA) for the 2022 General Election on Saturday, November 19, 2022. This…