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 9, 2022 – El Paso County, CO, June 10, 2022 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Advisory Board. Applications for the open positions are due by June 24, 2022. The role of the El Paso County…
June 8, 2022 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Park Advisory Board. Applications for the open position are due by June 24, 2022. The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is currently seeking three citizens, one to represent District 5 (central…
June 6, 2022 – The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office has mailed nearly 459,000 ballots to all eligible, active registered Republican, Democratic and Unaffiliated voters for the 2022 Primary Election. The ballots should arrive in voters’ mailboxes by Friday of next week, June 17. “Elections are incredibly important in our democratic system,”…
June 3, 2022 – El Paso County Board of County Commissioners Chair, Stan VanderWerf has issued a statement regarding recent GAO report findings on Space Command relocation from Colorado Springs. “The release of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) report reinforces our concerns about the decision to uproot U.S. Space Command. The GAO report highlights the…
June 3, 2022 – El Paso County Parks invites the public to review the draft Homestead Ranch Regional Park Master Plan. The Master Plan provides guidance for the next seven to ten years for capital improvements, construction of open space amenities, implementation of educational programs, and operations and maintenance. Located at the edge of Black Forest,…
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 Grass Lane, Fountain, CO 80817 719-520-6745; www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com Nature Adventures: Munching Mantids Thursday, July 7, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 8, 9:00 a.m. –…