Gilpin County welcomes Ray Rears as its new County Manager. Ray is originally from Jefferson County, a 5th generation Coloradoan, who graduated from Arvada West High School. He attended the University of Northern Colorado, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Applied Geography with a minor in History. In 2021, he received his Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree, with honors, as part of the Executive Program with the University of Colorado Denver.
Denver water has provided on update for its planned route for the Gross Reservoir project. There will be no project-related trucks on Highway 72 west of Gross Dam Road. All of the project haul traffic will be coming in from Highway 93 to Highway 72, and will then use Crescent Park Drive to Gross Dam Road until the intersection improvements at Highway 72 and Gross Dam Road are complete.
BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 12, 2022) – As winter conditions settle in across Colorado's northern Front Range, the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests will work to burn slash piles resulting from fuels reduction and hazardous tree removal projects across the area. This season’s pile burning will begin as early as next week, and will continue through the spring, depending on weather and conditions.
Notice 12/28/21: An amended quarry application to the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining for Young Ranch is available for review at the Clerk's Office.
GILPIN COUNTY
2022 BUDGET
Pursuant to Colorado Law, you are hereby notified that the 2022 Budget Hearing for the Gilpin County Public Trustee Office will be conducted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at 8:30a.m., at the Old Courthouse, 203 Eureka St, Central City, CO 80427. Documents are available for review in the Public Trustee Office, 203 Eureka Street, Central City, Colorado 80427.
Effective 12:00 P.M. – AUGUST 10, 2021
Effective August 10, 2021 at 12:00 p.m., Gilpin County will be rescinding the Stage 1 Fire Restrictions. All fire restrictions will be lifted at this date and time. To stay up-to-date on fire conditions and restrictions in Gilpin County, visit the Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office website at gilpincountysheriff.com.
Meeting with Denver Parks and Rec on June 24th
July 10 | August 21
Gilpin County is providing public notice of its finalist for the County Manager position, Ray Rears. Ray is originally from Jefferson County, a 5th generation Coloradoan, who graduated from Arvada West High School. He attended the University of Northern Colorado, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Applied Geography with a minor in History. In 2021, he received his Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree, with honors, as part of the Executive Program with the University of Colorado Denver.