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    Jefferson County Coroner’s Office Receives IACME Accreditation

    The Jefferson County Coroner's Office was subjected to a review of 288 standards, including administrative, forensic, investigative, and facility review. Read on...
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    Commissioners to Host Telephone Town Hall on March 29

    In this state of the county style town hall, the Jefferson County Commissioners will recap 2022 projects and discuss 2023 initiatives. Get all of the details, including how to participate. Read on...
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    Jefferson County Transfers 20 Acres to Westernaires

    Jefferson County has transferred 20.69 acres southeast of the Jeffco Fairgrounds to the Westernaires, an organization that has served area youth since 1949. Read on...
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    Read our latest Engage Jeffco enewsletter

    Engage Jeffco includes important updates from the county, community events, classes, health and safety tips, announcements and more. Read on...
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    Jefferson County Seeks Community Input on Plan Updates

    Jefferson County is moving forward with a major initiative to update several of the county's plans. These updates will affect wildfire, evacuations, development, and transportation. Read on...
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    Jefferson County Supports 12 Organizations with Food System Grants

    The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners recently approved $350,000 for food support. These funds are in addition to $1.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for food security efforts in Jeffco. Read on...
  7. Joe Kerby headshot with text to announce his hiring as County Manager

    Joe Kerby Joins Jefferson County as County Manager

    The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners is excited to announce the hiring of Joe Kerby as county manager. He is set to take over the role on Monday, March 20. Read on...
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    Commissioner Kerr — Helping Those In Need

    As temperatures dropped, our community rose up to help those most in need. Citizens, our faith-based community, leaders across the county and our employees went above and beyond to collaborate. Read on...
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    Severe Weather Resources for Jefferson County

    Winter is here, and that means we can experience very cold temperatures and extreme weather events. Please see the information below for severe and extreme weather community resources. Read on...
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    Protect Your Family, Jeffco Community by Recycling Household Hazard Waste

    Protect your family, community, and the environment from household hazardous waste with the help of Rooney Road Recycling Center Read on...
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    ACAP and Jefferson County Sign Ground Lease for Aeronautical Development at RMMA

    American Corporate Airport Partners has inked a long-term lease with Jefferson County to develop 30 acres for business aviation use at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield. Read on...
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    Commissioners Approve Jefferson County's Climate Action Plan

    The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners approved the county’s first-ever Climate Action Plan (CAP) on Dec. 20. Read on...
  13. Flowers arrangements with the printed program with swearing in details

    Jefferson County Elected Officials Swearing-in Ceremony

    Newly elected and reelected Jefferson County officials were sworn in at the county’s swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 10. Read on...
  14. Commissioners Lesley Dahlkemper, Tracy Kraft-Tharp and Andy Kerr pose together

    TABOR, ARPA and Developing the Jefferson County Budget

    For some, the county budget may seem like nothing more than a thick pile of indecipherable numbers, detailed charts and spreadsheets. Read about Jefferson County's budget process and the importance of community input. Read on...
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    Jefferson County to Mail Residents TABOR Refund Checks

    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...
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    JSX Kicks Off Charter Service at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

    On Aug. 4, JSX kicked off its charter jet service at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA) in Broomfield. They will offer publicly available nonstop flights on 30-seat jets from RMMA to Burbank, CA and Dallas, TX. Read on...
  17. LookoutAlert logo with text &#39create your safety profile&#39

    Jefferson County Announces New Alert System: LookoutAlert

    LookoutAlert allows individuals to receive emergency notifications from local authorities about potentially hazardous situations involving natural or manmade disasters, public safety incidents, severe weather, and other emergencies. Read on...
  18. 2022 Jefferson County Sustainability Awards

    Jefferson County Commissioners Honor Sustainability Award Winners

    The Jefferson County Commissioners and the Jefferson County Sustainability Commission are thrilled to announce the 2022 Sustainability Award winners, recognizing outstanding achievements related to environmental stewardship in Jefferson County. Read on...
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    Jeffco Wildfire Safe Team Using ARPA Funding to Reduce Wildfire Risks, Protect Residents

    The focus of the Jeffco Wildfire Safe Team is to protect people and structures, reduce fuels, and recycle biomass across the county. And these plans are becoming a reality as one of the first approved and funded ARPA projects Jeffco is undertaking. Read on...
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