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Posted on: May 28, 2023

Jeffco Innovation Team Wins National Awards

Gold Stevie® Award for Technology Team of the Year

The American Business Awards honored the Jeffco Innovation Team in the category of Technology Team of the Year with a Gold Stevie® Award, the top award. The Innovation Team inside of the Business ...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Jefferson County Awarded Grant to Install EV Charging Stations

Charging your electric car in Jefferson County is about to get a little easier. The county is installing new electric vehicle charging stations at popular Jefferson County parks. Some of the stations will also provide additional charging for county vehicl...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Innovation Interns Research and Pilot New Solutions for Jeffco (December 2022)

The Fall 2022 Innovation Internship Program has ended, and we are proud of the achievements of this cohort! The interns at Business Innovation & Technology (BIT) spent their Fall?term working with Jeffco employees across several departments to researc...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: September 14, 2022

Innovation Interns Research and Pilot New Solutions for Jeffco (Summer 2022)

The 2022 Summer Innovation Internship Program has ended, and we are proud of the achievements of this cohort! The interns at Business Innovation & Technology (BIT) spent their summer semester working with Jeffco employees across several depar...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: August 9, 2022

YourJeffco App Allows Citizens to Submit Road Maintenance Requests

Jefferson County is excited to launch a new website and app, YourJeffco, that enables citizens, visitors, and business owners in the county to report issues and concerns about roads and bridges maintained by Jefferson County.

Visit the YourJeffco web porta...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: July 6, 2022

Marlin McDaniel Wins Granicus' Innovator of the Year Award

Granicus, the premier provider of government experience cloud tools, recently announced the winners of its 13th annual Digital Government Awards.

Team Jeffco's Marlin McDaniel was honored with the Innovator of the Year Award. McDaniel founded and ...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: July 6, 2022

Jefferson County Archives Launches New Website

The Jefferson County Archives has been very busy over the past year implementing a newly designed website to make historical information about the county easier to find. It contains links to a keyword searchable catalog, a brand-new digital collections si...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: June 27, 2022

Innovation Interns Research and Pilot New Solutions for Jeffco (Spring 2022)

Spring 2022 Interns - Group Photo

The 2022 Spring Innovation Internship Program has come to a close and we are proud of the achievements of this cohort! The interns at Business Innovation & Technology spent their spring semesters working with Jeffco employees across several department...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: February 23, 2022

New Technology Improves Community Engagement at Public Meetings

Jefferson County is committed to engaging communities around issues that matter to them. Over the past two years, we have taken steps to ensure community members have convenient access to public meetings wherever they are. By deploying new technology in c...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: January 31, 2022

Jeffco Wins National Innovation Award for Live Chat Service

In 2021, the Jefferson County Elections division was the recipient of a 2020 Clearinghouse Award from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, a federal body that recognizes election administrators across the country for innovation. Jeffco was honored for...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Transition to T-Mobile Creates $2.1 Million in Savings and Wins NACo Award

In 2020, Jefferson County's Innovation Team conducted an analysis on county cellular service and identified an opportunity to significantly reduce annual operating costs. With help from several departments, the team organized comprehensive networ...

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Innovation at Jeffco - Innovations in Action