Judy Sherbak-Holliday Retires After 29 Years
VIDEO: Judy Sherbak-Holliday retires from the El Paso Clerk and Recorders Office after 29 years.
El Paso County Assessor’s Office 2018 Year in Review
VIDEO: El Paso County Assessor Steve Schleiker provides an annual report for 2018 to the El Paso Board of County Commissioners.
Commissioners Approve Park Leash Rules
The El Paso Board of County Commissioners approved two new park rules that go into effect immediately. The new rules include regulations that dogs must be on a leash in parks and a change in park hours. “We’re looking for a safe and enjoyable time for all park users,” said Tim Wolken, Community Services Executive…
Planning and Community Development Annual Report
VIDEO: Craig Dossey, Executive Director of El Paso County’s Planning and Community Development Department, gives his 2018 annual report of activities at the February 26th BOCC meeting. In this video, Mr. Dossey reviews some of last year’s department highlights including code enforcement abatement projects, the El Paso County Water Master Plan, and success with the…
Commissioners to Consider Appointment of Amy Folsom as Administrator
The Board of El Paso County Commissioners will consider the appointment of Amy Folsom as County Administrator as an agenda item by Commissioners at their meeting on March 14, 2019. “I am extremely pleased we are considering Amy Folsom for the position of County Administrator,” said the Board of County Commissioners Chair Mark Waller. “Amy…
Board of Health elects new President & Vice President
El Paso County Public Health in 2019 has elected a new Board of Health President and Vice President, in addition to welcoming a new Board member. At its regular meeting Wednesday, the Board also recognized the five years of service for past president, Kari Kilroy. Kilroy will remain as a board member. “We thank you…
Volunteers Needed for El Paso County Community Services Block Grant Advisory Board
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 March 28, 2019. The role of the El Paso County CSBG Advisory Board is to participate actively in the development, planning,…
Events and Programs for March 2019
El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center announce the events and activities for March 2019 which includes: birds, kites, reptiles, beetles, gardening, photography, and volunteers training Fountain Creek Nature Center 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain, CO 80817 719-520-6745, www.ElPasoCountyNatureCenters.com Building for the Birds Saturday, March 2, 10:00 a.m.…
Parks Board Recognizes the 2018 Partners in the Park
El Paso County Park Advisory Board recognized the 2018 Partners in the Park for their annual contributions to local parks. The Partners in the Park Program was created in 2009 to provide financial support for a respective park, trail or nature center. This program has brought in $180,000. All donations are used exclusively for El…
Closure of Monument Hill Road Remains in Place
El Paso County Department of Public Works continues safety and drainage improvements along the southern portion of Monument Hill Road. This Phase I work includes construction of a free right turn lane from Monument Hill Road onto Woodmoor Drive, improvements to drainage along Crystal Creek and Monument Hill Road, and road reconstruction. Due to weather…