December 17, 2025 – El Paso County is closing a lane of traffic along North Gate Boulevard as work continues to improve stormwater drainage along North Gate Boulevard in the vicinity of I-25. Closure: Beginning the week of December 15, eastbound traffic on North Gate Boulevard will be reduced to one lane from the roundabout just west…
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December 17, 2025 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25, for the Christmas Holiday. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office administration services will be closed on December 24-25. However, emergency services such as our 9-1-1 Regional Communications Center, detention operations,…
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December 17, 2025 – El Paso County is inviting local nonprofit organizations to apply for funding through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The federal grant provides reimbursement funding to eligible nonprofits that serve low- to moderate-income residents in unincorporated El Paso County and participating municipalities outside the city limits of Colorado Springs. The…
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December 10, 2025 – The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners approved the County’s balanced 2026 Budget, totaling $532.3 million. The adopted budget reflects the County’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality public services, maintaining low taxes, and upholding long-term fiscal responsibility. Guided by the County’s Strategic Plan, the 2026 Budget prioritizes Infrastructure, Service Quality, Community Trust, and Public Safety, while…
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December 4, 2025 – The El Paso County Division of Veterans Services will host a Veterans Claims Clinic on Thursday, December 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 101 North Main Street, Fountain, CO 80817. The clinic will provide Veterans and their dependents with the opportunity to meet one-on-one with accredited Veterans Service…
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El Paso County, Colorado, December 3, 2025 – El Paso County administrative, elected administrative offices, and affiliated agencies are CLOSING at 12:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will remain fully operational (including County Security) to ensure public safety, fulfill scheduled appointments, and respond to needs for service. …
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El Paso County, Colorado, December 3, 2025 – El Paso County administrative, elected administrative offices, and affiliated agencies will be open during normal business hours on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. We would like to remind citizens to stay aware of developing weather and heed travel warnings. Please check the county website, or follow us on…
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November 25, 2025 – El Paso County announces the retirement of County Surveyor Richard Mariotti, effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Mariotti has served El Paso County as the Surveyor since 2019, providing professional surveying expertise and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the County’s land records. During his tenure, Mr. Mariotti represented El Paso County…
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November 25, 2025 – El Paso County will improve left turn lanes at the intersection of Meridian Road and Flower Road. The project is scheduled to begin on Monday, December 1, and is expected to be completed in 15 working days, weather permitting. El Paso County’s Department of Public Works is completing this project…
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November 20, 2025 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking one new member to serve on the El Paso County Board of Health representing the position of Active/Retired Physician. Applications for the open position are due by December 11, 2025. The El Paso County Board of Health is the governing body for El Paso County Public…
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