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Due to a publishing error, Ordinance 22-02, "Prohibiting Firearms in All County Buildings" will be continued to the September 6 Regular Meeting. This is to ensure that we are in compliance with State law and County policy in regard to proper publishing of public notices in our two newspapers of record, the Weekly Register-Call and the Mountain-Ear.

Please reach out to the County Manager's Office via (303) 582-5214 should you have any questions regarding this decision.

Gilpin County Funding Request for Budget year 2023 are now available.

Transportation survey to help the Peak to Peak (Central City to Lyons) region. Please take and pass on the link to get your opinion heard.

https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSceH3QHVol2JJ.../viewform

Congrats to Clinica Family Health on the grand opening of their new clinic in Gilpin County! Find them at 972 Golden Gate Canyon Rd., Ste. 300.

Also be sure to check out the Clinica stand at the upcoming Gilpin County Fair!

Residents should note that portions of Gilpin County will be host to the Sturgeon Electric Charity Ride and Rally and the Ned Gravel Cycling Race this coming weekend. Expect additional road and foot traffic than is usual.

THIS IS NOT A PROMOTION OF THESE EVENTS

THE GILPIN COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS NOT A SPONSOR OF THESE EVENTS

As natural disasters grow more severe across the country, local governments are increasingly using predictive analytics to understand where and when an emergency will impact their communities. Click here to read more.

On June 15, 2022 12:00 pm (noon) Stage 1 fire restrictions went into effect.

Click here to view the quick reference guide.

Click here to see full restrictions.

From the US Forest Service:

"Manual thinning and hand piling activities will begin on the 2021 South Zone Manual Treatment Contract located on the Clear Creek Ranger District beginning the week of June 6, 2022. In addition, we anticipate that mechanical treatment will continue on the Misery Timber Sale within the next few weeks. These projects address 139 acres of hazardous fuels north and west of Central City, including areas near Pickle Gulch and Cold Springs campgrounds."

The Clerk's Office is soliciting public comment for the second phase of surveys to determine the location for the November 8, 2022 election (per CRS 1-5-102.9). Survey will be available through June 11, 2022 and can be found here: Open Town Hall - November Election Location - Issue

Notice is hereby given that a public Logic and Accuracy Test of the electronic voting machines will take place on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 12 noon at the Old Courthouse. The public may obtain more information by calling the Clerk and Recorders office or emailing elections@gilpincounty.org. Due to the size of the election room, please note we have restricted space for watchers.