Posted on: June 7, 2023
Jefferson County’s diverse communities attract visitors to our parks, trails, and downtown main streets. Some of those visitors decide to stay. Our county is a unique mix of urban, rural, mountains, and plains. This wonderful diversity is what I...
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Board of County Commissioners - News
Posted on: April 26, 2023
On April 25, the Jeffco Commissioners, along with many city and county partners, broke ground in Wheat Ridge on The Ives.
A 50-unit community housing those earning 30-60% AMI with half of the units subsidized by Foothills Regional Housing to hou...
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Board of County Commissioners - News
Posted on: March 21, 2023
Each year the County Commissioners meet with representatives from the local leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (“LDS”). Last year, LDS leaders asked Commissioners what they were seeing and the needs in the community. The Commission...
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Board of County Commissioners - News
Posted on: February 15, 2023
2023 began like 2022 ended, severe cold weather and temperatures. In fact, Denver tied a 38-year-old cold record at the end of January.
With those kinds of temperatures our most vulnerable constituents are threatened and for those that don’t have...
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Board of County Commissioners - News
Posted on: November 4, 2022
Op-Ed Authors: Commissioners Tracy Kraft-Tharp, Andy Kerr, Lesley Dahlkemper
For some, the county budget may seem like nothing more than a thick pile of indecipherable numbers, detailed charts and spreadsheets. For us, it captures the community’s...
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Board of County Commissioners - News