The Gilpin County Planning Commission and Historic Preservation Commission have open vacancies and are seeking applicants!
The Planning Commission is a board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for the purpose of land use planning and regulation. The Planning Commission is advisory to the Board of County Commissioners on all matters concerning land use and land subdivision. Residency in Gilpin County is required and the appointed individual will serve a term of three (3) years. The Planning Commission meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 P.M.
The Historic Preservation Commission is a board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for the purpose of making recommendations on preservation issues, programs, policies, landmark designations and stay-of-demolition reviews. Residency in the county is not required and a mileage reimbursement for in-person meetings is available. The Historic Preservation Commission meets at least quarterly on the third Tuesday of the month at 7 P.M.
Individuals can submit letters of interest and a resume for one or both Commissions but must state which Commissions they are applying to in their letter of interest. Email jshrout@gilpincounty.org and LDENTON@gilpincounty.org by October 31st, 2023. We encourage you to confirm email receipt of your letter of interest. Materials can also be submitted in-person at the Old Gilpin County Courthouse 203 Eureka St. Central City, CO 80427 to the Department of Community Development on the 2nd level of the building.