Weld County News

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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County’s assessed value sees 20% decrease

County’s assessed value sees 20% decrease

The $19.69 billion value, approved by the board of commissioners recently, represents a $5 billion decrease from 2023’s total of $24.68 billion and is due primarily to oil and gas.

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Contractor chosen for roundabout project

Contractor chosen for roundabout project

Construction of the roundabout, planned for the intersection of Weld County Road 6 and WCR 13, will begin on Jan. 9, 2025.

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New county facility to house electric lawn and garden equipment

New county facility to house electric lawn and garden equipment

The 4,800 square-foot facility is being built to reduce air pollution and comply with state regulations.

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Weld County seeks one representative for Poudre River Trail Board

Weld County seeks one representative for Poudre River Trail Board

The board, which governs the Poudre River Trail Corridor, is comprised of Greeley, Windsor, and Weld County representatives.

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Health Department highlights benefits of being “tobacco free”

Health Department highlights benefits of being “tobacco free”

The most recent Weld County community health data shows 14.3% of Weld County residents use some sort of tobacco or nicotine product, including electronic vaping devices.

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Weld County commissioners proclaim Apprenticeship Week Nov. 17 to 23

Weld County commissioners proclaim Apprenticeship Week Nov. 17 to 23

In collaboration with 14 businesses, Employment Services of Weld County assists community-based partners in providing training and mentorship opportunities to the next generation of skilled workers.

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November proclaimed National Diabetes Month in Weld County

November proclaimed National Diabetes Month in Weld County

The proclamation serves as a call to action for all at-risk residents to explore programs and resources designed to support them on their path to a healthier life.

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