HB19-1295 moves governor appointed public trustees for the ten most populous counties into the jurisdiction of the elected county treasurer. Read on...
Many people think they are not in danger of flooding if they don't live near a stream or creek. Unfortunately, this is note true. Flooding is the nation’s number one natural disaster. Read on...
Take advantage of the Jefferson County slash program, running from June through October, to reduce wildfire danger and protect your property! Read on...
Watch Commissioner Casey Tighe's video in which he tells us more about why he serves as a commissioner and the importance of our open space and parks. Read on...
Watch Commissioner Libby Szabo's video in which she tells us about living here in Jeffco and how important places like the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is to our community. Read on...
Kym Sorrells has been named the Jefferson County Attorney, reporting directly to the Board of County Commissioners. She will officially begin her new role on May 13, 2019. Read on...
Taxpayer dollars allow the county to deliver vital services, but demand for services has created a financial challenge that is affecting 2020 budgets. Read on...
Denver Water will begin work to install 2.8 miles of pipe that will span from the north side of W. 44th Avenue, east of Indiana Street to Denver Water's Van Bibber facility located on W. 60th Avenue. Read on...
The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners took time out at the hearing on March 26, 2019 to recognize employees who have served the county for 25 years or more. Read on...
Our storm sewer system is designed to carry runoff from rain and snowmelt and discharge it directly to the drainage way. Materials that are dumped or inadvertently washed into our storm sewer system can pollute our creeks and rivers. Read on...
The I-25 Central Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) study seeks to address current challenges and plan for the future. To get an understanding of current I-25 corridor issues, the PEL team is engaging with a broad spectrum of stakeholders. Read on...
On Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, Commissioners Casey Tighe and Libby Szabo hosted the Jefferson County Swearing-In Ceremony. First Judicial District Chief Judge Philip McNulty swore in the newly elected and reelected officials. Read on...
Each year, property owners receive bills for their property taxes. But how are these taxes calculated? To help you better understand and answer these questions, we created a four-part video series, Property Taxes 101, hosted by Commissioner Libby Szabo. Read on...
Meet the Stahler brothers, Luke and Sean, who spent several summers working at Jeffco’s Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport. We wanted to learn more about the brothers and what it was like working for Jeffco. Read on...
At the Board of County Commissioners Sept. 18 public hearing, the board voted two to one to eliminate the General Fund Business Personal Property Tax (BPPT). Read on...
Road improvements to McIntyre Street between West 56th Place and West 58th Avenue begin Wednesday, July 11 and will continue through the fall of 2019. Read on...
Welcome to the new Jefferson County website! We’re excited to bring you this new website that we are confident will make doing business online with the county a better experience. Read on...
Jefferson County announced the launch of a new digital platform powered by OpenGov that provides residents, elected officials and staff unprecedented access to the county’s finances. Read on...
Jefferson County will be conducting an aerial survey on June 25, 2019. Traffic will be briefly stopped on W. Tanforan Circle for approximately 30 minutes between 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Read on...
Partial lane closures will occur along W. Bowles Avenue between S. Alkire Street and S. Simms Street on May 14 for an asphalt condition monitoring survey. Read on...
