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A Message from Natalie Sosa, Interim Executive Director of Communications, El Paso County Government

Dear Media Partners,

As the Interim Executive Director of Communications for El Paso County, I want to extend a heartfelt invitation to collaborate with us. Our commitment to transparency, responsiveness, and cooperation is unwavering, and we see the media as an essential partner in keeping our community informed and engaged.

Our Promise to You:

  • Timely Information: We pledge to provide prompt and accurate responses to your inquiries.
  • Open Access: You will have access to a wealth of resources, including press releases, media kits, and direct contacts within the county government.
  • Regular Updates: Expect frequent briefings on county initiatives, decisions, and events.
  • Support for Special Requests: We are ready to assist with any specific information needs, including interviews and special coverage.

We value the vital role you play in our community and are committed to fostering a positive, productive partnership. Together, we can ensure that the residents of El Paso County are well-informed about the developments and initiatives that impact their lives.

Thank you for your dedication to delivering quality news. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration.

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Natalie Sosa

Interim Executive Director of Communications

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For Media Inquiries:

For Immediate Media Inquiries:

  • El Paso County Strategic Communication Team
    • 719-992-0090 | epcpio@elpasoco.com

After-Hours Media Contact:

  • On Call
    • 719-992-0090 | epcpio@elpasoco.com

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El Paso County Marks America 250 and Colorado 150 with Countywide Commemoration Efforts

January 20, 2026 – El Paso County is proud to join communities across the state in commemorating the upcoming America 250 – Colorado 150 anniversaries, recognizing 250 years of American independence and 150 years of Colorado statehood. These dual anniversaries present a rare opportunity to observe combined milestones, uniting Coloradans and Americans to reflect on foundational ideals. Through a coordinated, countywide effort, El Paso County…

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El Paso County Offices Closed January 19 in Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 15, 2026 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office administration services will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026. However, emergency services such as our 9-1-1 Regional Communications Center,…

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