On Tuesday, July 31, the Quary Fire was first discovered in Jefferson County. The response and efforts by multiple agencies were not only impressive but a testament to teamwork and collaboration. Read on...
The voters of Jefferson County will have the opportunity to decide if the county can retain additional revenue to address budget shortfalls and a growing backlog in infrastructure needs. Read on
Jefferson County seeks input on design recommendations to improve functionality and safety for all users of Lookout Mountain Road. Community members are invited to an open house on July 10. Read on...
In Jefferson County, we’re dedicated to ensuring everyone feels welcome and thrives. Love is love – joyously and equally celebrated without labels or compromise. Read on...
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is excited to announce Erick Alan Dahl as the new airport director after an extensive selection process. Read on...
The Jeffco Sustainability Awards recognize environmental stewardship and sustainability efforts made by organizations, employees, students, and residents in Jefferson County. Read on...
On June 1, people with active warrants in Jefferson or Gilpin counties will have an opportunity to resolve their case without being arrested. Find out about the Fresh Start event, including warrant forgiveness eligibility. Read on...
Jeffco Commissioner Andy Kerr is working with Denver City Councilman Darryl Watson to look at public transit improvements for accessing mountain parks. Read on...
Treasurer Jerry DiTullio is urging community members to be vigilant, especially since second half payments are being mailed now and are due June 17. Read on...
From time to time, some ask, “why does Jefferson County continue to buy land for open space or park lands and build trails and trailheads when they have a budget shortfall?” Fair question. Read on...
The Jefferson County Clerk & Recorder's Office invited community members to submit "I Voted" sticker designs for use in 2024 elections. Design winners were recently recognized. Read on...
The property tax payment drop box has been closed due to it being tampered with on the evening of Tuesday, April 9. The box was not accessed and no checks were stolen. Read on...
When substance use disorders are detected early and treated, people can recover and lead a healthy life. Together, we’re working to identify lasting solutions with the help of opioid settlement dollars. Read on...
Lookout Mountain Road is an iconic destination that provides stunning views of the front range. Jefferson County seeks community input on design recommendations to improve functionality and safety for all users. Read on...
Jefferson County received feedback from community members regarding a note included on the county's property tax statements for the 2023 tax year. Please see this update for clarification on the verbiage in the statements. Read on...
The 2024 Budget was adopted by the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 14, 2023. Following the conclusion of the 2024 budget process, county staff quickly pivoted to focus on the 2025 budget and began work earlier than in years past. Read on...
On Jan. 29, Jefferson County held a ribbon cutting at Jefferson County Public Health (JCPH) to commemorate the launch of a new electric vehicle (EV) pilot program. Read on...
More than 800 people are homeless in Jeffco, according to a 2023 Point in Time Survey. Read about homelessness prevention efforts in Jefferson County. Read on...
Grant applications for youth activities are being accepted through Jan. 15, 2024. Funding for these grants stems from the sale of the Denver Broncos and Jefferson County's participation in the Metropolitan Football Stadium District. Read on...
Jefferson County property taxpayers will soon receive a TABOR refund check in the mail, as required by the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights Amendment (TABOR). Read on...
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport officials and the Jefferson County Board Commissioners announced the airport’s accelerated timeline to transition to unleaded fuel. Read on...
Together Jeffco: County Plans and Regulations Update is a two-year process which combines efforts to update several county plans. We want to hear from you! Read on...
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA), Jefferson County and Town of Superior Trustee Jason Serbu are pleased to announce a new addition to the airport’s Voluntary Noise Abatement Procedures. Read on...
Jefferson County is updating its Short-Term Rental Regulations to streamline the review process, and to reduce noncompliance. Jeffco community members are encouraged to provide input! Read on...
The Jefferson County Board of Health and Jefferson County Public Health are excited to announce Executive Director finalist Dr. Sarah Story, Ph.D., MPP, MPH as the new Executive Director of JCPH. Read more.
The I-70 Floyd Hill project, from west of Evergreen to eastern Idaho Springs, encompasses an eight mile section of the I-70 Mountain Corridor that acts as an economic gateway for the state of Colorado and the nation. Read on...
