Phone outage in Gilpin County - REPAIRED
The fiber line has been repaired and all of the phones at the Gilpin County Emergency Dispatch Center have been restored. For emergencies dial 911. For non-emergencies, dial 303-582-5500 or 303-582-5511.
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Clear Creek Economic Development Corporation College Scholarship
The Clear Creek Development Corporation is offering a scholarship for prospective college students. More information can be found by clicking here.
Gross Reservoir February 16, 2023 Update
On Feb. 17, 2023, the westbound lane of Highway 72 at Gross Dam Road will be temporarily closed to allow for roadside barrier placement. During this time, traffic control will be in place, with flaggers alternating westbound and eastbound traffic through the open lane on Highway 72. These barriers will be in place during the early phases of the intersection work to separate the work zone from traffic as heavy equipment moves through the area.
Triad Bright Futures Local Coordinating Organization (LCO) is Hiring a Coordinator- Mountain Communities to support families in Clear Creek, Gilpin and Western Jefferson Counties
Do you have a passion for helping families with young children get connected to resources in mountain communities? Are you a good listener, able to facilitate groups and build trust with community members? Do you like doing outreach and promotion? If so, this position might be for you!
Planning Commission Taking Applicants
The Planning Commission has two vacancies. Members are appointed to the Planning Commission by the Gilpin County Commissioners after application to and interview with the Planning Commission. If you are interested in applying please submit a letter of interest by 5:00 p.m. February 3rd, 2023 to mkeller@gilpincounty.org, lcomyn@msn.com, and rgutierrez@gilpincounty.org.
Apex Building Closed
The Apex Building at 495 Apex Valley Road is closed due plumbing issues. The following steps are being taken so that County business may continue without interruption:
Submit an application for Universal Pre-School Colorado for the 2023-2024 school year
Universal Preschool (UPK) Colorado ensures that every child in the year before they are eligible for kindergarten is eligible for half-day (15 hours), state-funded, voluntary preschool beginning in the 2023-24 school year. Three-year-olds with qualifying factors are eligible for part-time (10 hours) preschool programming.