Weld County News

Stay in the know with the WCR 6 and 13 roundabout newsletter

Stay in the know with the WCR 6 and 13 roundabout newsletter

Residents can expect updates that feature progress on various elements of roundabout construction — from milling and paving to curb and gutter work and more.

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Weld County commissioners proclaim January as Acts of Connection Month

Weld County commissioners proclaim January as Acts of Connection Month

Recognizing the urgent need to address loneliness and its impact on public health, the Weld County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed January 2025 as Acts of Connection Month. Read more at www.weld.gov by clicking on "news."

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County to implement enrollment freeze of Childcare Assistance Program

County to implement enrollment freeze of Childcare Assistance Program

Weld County is one of many counties in Colorado to implement this freeze, including Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, El Paso, Jefferson and Larimer.

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Weld County Health Department offers free radon test kits to residents

Weld County Health Department offers free radon test kits to residents

January is Radon Action Month, and the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment encourages residents to test their homes for radon.

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2025 chair, pro tem named, commissioner coordinator roles determined

2025 chair, pro tem named, commissioner coordinator roles determined

Perry Buck will serve as chair and Scott James will serve as chair pro tem.

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New oil and gas director appointed

New oil and gas director appointed

Brett Cavanagh replaces Jason Maxey, who will serve as Weld County Commissioner for District 1 beginning in January.

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Dedication honored at board meeting

Dedication honored at board meeting

Monday, longtime Weld County employees were honored for their dedication, professionalism and continued commitment to serving residents.

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County disappointed with state regarding falsified data

County disappointed with state regarding falsified data

The dissatisfaction regarding the state's withholding of information regarding falsified data related to oil and gas well remediation was expressed in a letter sent to the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission.

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2025 county budget approved

2025 county budget approved

The budget was created through a process that involved careful planning and a continued commitment to ensuring the long-term fiscal responsibility of the county.

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County expands voucher program to include North Weld Landfill

County expands voucher program to include North Weld Landfill

With a landfill voucher, Weld County residents can discard items such as mattresses, couches and tables without incurring disposal costs.

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