Posted on: March 3, 2022
The Adams County Clerk & Recorder’s Office is seeking public input on Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC) and 24-Hour Ballot Drop Box locations for the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
“Allowing time for public comment on our voting centers is a key part of our process,” says Adams County Clerk & Recorder Josh Zygielbaum. “We want to ensure all registered voters in the county have access to a variety of locations to cast their ballots.”
While all voters in Colorado receive a ballot by mail, Colorado law requires a minimum number of VSPCs be operated throughout the county. Adams County currently has 23 proposed VSPC sites and 28 drop box locations for the 2022 General Election but would like to hear public input on those sites, as well as any recommendations for other VSPC/drop box locations.
Current VSPC location sites in Adams County include:
- Adams County Government Center | 4430 S. Adams County Pkwy., Brighton
- Adams County Human Services Center | 11860 Pecos St., Westminster
- Anschutz Medical Campus (Health and Wellness Center) | 12348 E. Montview Blvd., Aurora
- Anythink Library, Brighton | 327 E. Bridge St., Brighton
- Anythink Library, Huron | 9417 Huron St., Thornton
- Anythink Library, Wright Farms | 5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton
- Belle Creek Family Center | 10693 Belle Creek Blvd., Henderson
- Bennett Motor Vehicle | 355 S. First St., Bennett
- Commerce City Motor Vehicle | 7190 Colorado Blvd., Commerce City
- Eagle Pointe Recreation Center | 6060 Parkway Dr., Commerce City
- Front Range Community College | 3645 W. 112th Ave., Westminster
- Mapleton Public Schools, District Administration Office | 7350 North Broadway, Denver
- Mapleton Public Schools, District Skyview Campus | 8990 York St., Thornton
- Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center | 11151 Colorado Blvd., Thornton
- Moorhead Recreation Center | 2390 Havana St., Aurora
- North Metro Church | 12505 Colorado Blvd., Thornton
- Pinnacle Charter School | 1001 W. 84th Ave., Federal Heights
- Reunion Recreation Center | Reunion Pkwy., Commerce City
- Riverdale Regional Park | 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton
- Thornton Civic Center | 9500 Civic Center Dr., Thornton
- Trail Winds Recreation Center | 13495 Holly St., Thornton
- Valley View Innovation School | 6951 Fox Way, Denver
- Westminster Motor Vehicle | 8452 N. Federal Blvd., Westminster
Current 24-Hour Ballot Drop Box Locations in Adams County include:
- Adams County Government Center | 4430 S. Adams County Pkwy., Brighton
- Adams County Human Services Center | 11860 Pecos St., Westminster
- Adams County Justice Center | 1100 Judicial Center Dr., Brighton
- Adams County Western Services Center | 12200 N. Pecos St., Westminster
- Anythink Library Wright Farms | 5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton
- Aurora Motor Vehicle | 3449 Chambers Rd., Aurora
- Aurora Municipal Center | 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy., Aurora
- Bennett Motor Vehicle | 355 S. 1st St., Bennett
- Brighton City Hall | 500 S. 4th Ave., Brighton
- Colfax Community Network | 1585 Kingston St., Aurora
- Commerce City Civic Center | 7887 E. 60th Ave., Denver
- Commerce City Motor Vehicle | 7190 Colorado Blvd., Commerce City
- Federal Heights City Hall | 2380 W. 90th Ave., Federal Heights
- Front Range Community College | 3645 W. 112th Ave., Westminster
- Hilltop Village Shopping Center | 13762 Colorado Blvd., Brighton
- Kelver Public Library | 585 S. Main St., Byers
- Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center | 11151 Colorado Blvd., Thornton
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Library | 9898 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora
- Northglenn City Hall | 11701 Community Center Dr., Northglenn
- Perl Mack Community Center | 7125 Mariposa St., Denver
- Riverdale Animal Shelter | 12155 Park Blvd., Brighton
- Rotella Park | 1824 Coronado Pkwy. S., Denver
- Strasburg Sheriff's Substation | 2550 Strasburg Rd., Strasburg
- Thornton Civic Center | 9500 Civic Center Dr., Thornton
- Trail Winds Recreation Center | 13495 Holly St., Thornton
- University of Colorado Anschutz Campus | 12477 E. 19th Ave., Aurora
- Westminster City Hall | 4800 W. 92nd Ave., Westminster
- Westminster Motor Vehicle | 8452 N. Federal Blvd., Westminster
The Clerk & Recorder’s Office invites public comment until June 11. During this time, comments and suggestions for potential VSPC sites and drop box locations can be sent via email to [email protected] or through an online survey.
Along with providing feedback on the proposed VSPC and drop box locations, citizens are also encouraged to make suggestions on alternative locations.
At VSPCs, voters have the option to cast a ballot in person, use accessible voting equipment, replace a ballot, drop off a mail ballot, register to vote, and update their voter registration. All VSPC locations will provide special voting equipment to assist voters with disabilities.
For more information regarding VSPCs and Adams County elections, visit AdamsVotes.com.
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El Condado de Adams busca la opinión del Público sobre el Servicio al Votante, los Centros de Votación y las Ubicaciones de los Buzones Disponibles las 24 Horas para las Elecciones Generales de 2022
La Oficina del Secretario y Registrador del Condado de Adams está en busca de la opinión del público sobre las ubicaciones de los Centros de Votación y Servicios para Votantes (VSPC) y de los Buzones de Entrega de Boletas disponibles las 24 horas para las Elecciones Generales del martes 8 de noviembre.
“Proveer el tiempo para obtener los comentarios públicos sobre nuestros centros de votación es una parte clave de nuestro proceso”, dice Josh Zygielbaum, Secretario y Registrador del Condado de Adams. “Queremos asegurarnos de que todos los votantes registrados en el condado tengan acceso a una variedad de lugares para emitir sus votos”.
Si bien todos los votantes en Colorado reciben una boleta por correo, la ley de Colorado requiere que se opere una cantidad mínima de VSPC en todo el condado. El condado de Adams actualmente tiene 23 sitios VSPC propuestos y 28 ubicaciones de buzones para las elecciones generales de 2022, pero nos gustaría escuchar la opinión del público sobre esos sitios, así como cualquier recomendación para otras ubicaciones de VSPC/buzones.
Los sitios de ubicación actuales de VSPC en el condado de Adams incluyen:
- Centro de Gobierno del Condado de Adams | 4430 S. Adams County Pkwy., Brighton
- Centro de Servicios Humanos del Condado de Adams | 11860 Pecos St., Westminster
- Campus Médico Anschutz (Centro de Salud y Bienestar) | 12348 E. Montview Blvd., Aurora
- Biblioteca Anythink, Brighton | 327 E. Bridge St., Brighton
- Biblioteca Anythink, Huron | 9417 Huron St., Thornton
- Biblioteca Anythink, Wright Farms | 5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton
- Centro familiar de Belle Creek | 10693 Belle Creek Blvd., Henderson
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Bennett | 355 S. First street, Bennett
- Centro Cívico de Commerce City |
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Commerce City | 7190 Colorado Blvd., Commerce City
- Centro Recreativo Eagle Pointe | 6060 Parkway Dr., Commerce City
- Front Range Community College | 3645 W. 112th Ave., Westminster
- The MAC | 3295 W. 72nd Ave., Westminster
- Escuelas Públicas de Mapleton | 7350 North Broadway, Denver
- Centro Recreativo Margaret Carpenter | 11151 Colorado Blvd., Thornton
- Centro Recreativo Moorhead | 2390 Havana St, Aurora
- Iglesia North Metro Chruch| 12505 Colorado Blvd., Thornton
- Pinnacle Charter School | 1001 W. 84th Ave., Federal Heights
- Centro Recreativo Reunión | Reunión Pkwy., Commerce City
- Parque Regional de Riverdale | 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton
- Centro Cívico de Thornton | 9500 Civic Center Dr., Thornton
- Centro de Recreación Trail Winds | 13495 Holly Street, Thornton
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Westminster | 8452 N. Federal Blvd., Westminster
Las ubicaciones actuales de los buzones de entrega de boletas disponibles las 24 horas en el condado de Adams incluyen:
- Centro de Gobierno del Condado de Adams | 4430 S. Adams County Pkwy., Brighton
- Centro de Servicios Humanos del Condado de Adams | 11860 Pecos St., Westminster
- Centro de Justicia del Condado de Adams | 1100 Judicial Center Dr., Brighton
- Centro de Servicios del Oeste del Condado de Adams | 12200 N. Pecos St., Westminster
- Biblioteca Anythink Wright Farms | 5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Aurora | 3449 Chambers Rd., Aurora
- Centro Municipal de Aurora | 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy., Aurora
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Bennett | 355 S. 1st St., Bennett
- Ayuntamiento de Brighton | 500 S. 4th Ave., Brighton
- Colfax Community Network | 1585 Kingston St., Aurora
- Centro Cívico de Commerce City | 7887 E. 60th Ave., Denver
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Commerce City | 7190 Colorado Blvd., Commerce City
- Ayuntamiento de Federal Heights | 2380 W. 90th Ave., Federal Heights
- Front Range Community College | 3645 W. 112th Ave., Westminster
- Centro Comercial Hilltop Village | 13762 Colorado Blvd., Brighton
- Biblioteca Pública de Kelver | 585 S. Main St., Byers
- Centro Recreativo Margaret Carpenter | 11151 Colorado Blvd., Thornton
- Biblioteca Martin Luther King, Jr. | 9898 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora
- Ayuntamiento de Northglenn | 11701 Community Center Dr., Northglenn
- Centro Comunitario Perl Mack | 7125 Mariposa St., Denver
- Refugio de Animales de Riverdale | 12155 Park Blvd., Brighton
- Parque Rotella Park| 1824 Coronado Pkwy. S., Denver
- Strasburg Sheriff's Substation | 2550 Strasburg Rd., Strasburg
- Centro Cívico de Thornton | 9500 Civic Center Dr., Thornton
- Centro de Recreación Trail Winds | 13495 Holly Street, Thornton
- Campus Anschutz de la Universidad de Colorado | 12477 E. 19 Ave., Aurora
- Ayuntamiento de Westminster | 4800 W. 92nd Ave., Westminster
- Oficina de Motores y Vehículos de Westminster | 8452 N. Federal Blvd., Westminster
La Oficina del Secretario y Registrador del Condado de Adams estará recibiendo comentarios públicos hasta el 11 de junio. Durante este tiempo, los comentarios y las sugerencias acerca de los sitios potenciales de VSPC y las ubicaciones de los buzones se pueden enviar por correo electrónico a mailto:[email protected] o a través de una encuesta en línea.
Además de proporcionar comentarios sobre los sitios de VSPC propuestos y las ubicaciones de los buzones, también se les invita a los ciudadanos a hacer sugerencias sobre ubicaciones alternativas.
En los sitios VSPC, los votantes tienen la opción de emitir su voto en persona, usar equipos de votación accesibles, reemplazar una boleta, entregar una boleta por correo, registrarse para votar y actualizar su registro de votante. Todas las ubicaciones de VSPC proporcionarán equipo de votación especial para ayudar a los votantes con discapacidades.
Para obtener más información sobre los sitios VSPC y las elecciones del Condado de Adams, visite AdamsVotes.com.
Posted on: February 6, 2024
Adams County Health Department (ACHD) Supports Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment’s Recent Action to Protect Clean Air for All
Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) announced the largest state enforcement package against a single facility for air pollution violations to Suncor refinery in Commerce City. Suncor must pay at least $10.5 million toward penalties and projects due to air pollution violations from July 2019 through June 2021. This action is a step toward holding Suncor more accountable for past violations and requires the refinery to take steps to prevent future violations.
Posted on: January 9, 2024
Commissioner Emma Pinter Elected Board Chair for 2024
Commissioner Eva Henry Selected as Vice-Chair
On Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Adams County Board of Commissioners unanimously elected Commissioner Emma Pinter as board chair for 2024. Pinter first took office to represent District 4 as commissioner in 2019 and won re-election in 2022.
Posted on: December 28, 2023
Adams County, VOA Colorado, DRCOG, and Senior Hub Seek Volunteers to Deliver Meals to Older Adults
The nonprofit Senior Hub recently reported it was running out of funds to continue supporting its Meals on Wheels program in Adams County. To ensure Senior Hub’s existing clients continue to receive meal delivery services, Adams County has partnered with Senior Hub, Volunteers of America Colorado (VOA Colorado), and Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) to fund emergency meals while a long-term strategy is developed to continue these services for older adults into the new year.
Posted on: December 19, 2023
Governor Polis Orders Flags to Fly Half Staff to Honor Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
DENVER - Governor Polis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on all public buildings to honor Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Nation’s highest court as directed by President Biden. Flags should be at half-staff from midnight Monday, Dec. 18, to sunset Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Governor Polis previously released a statement on the passing of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
The text of President Biden’s proclamations reads:
Posted on: December 12, 2023
Adams County Commissioners Award More Than $8 Million in Open Space Grants
On Tuesday, Dec. 12, the Adams County Board of Commissioners (BoCC) awarded more than $8 million in open space grants for 16 projects thanks to the voter-approved Open Space Sales Tax. Funding for the fall 2023 grant cycle came from revenues from the first half of the 2023 Adams County Open Space Sales Tax, which was passed by Adams County voters in 1999, and in perpetuity in 2020.
Posted on: December 7, 2023
Governor Polis Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff For Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
DENVER - Governor Polis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, December 7, 2023, in honor of the Americans who died in service of their country at Pearl Harbor, as directed by President Biden.
President Biden’s proclamation reads:
Posted on: December 5, 2023
Governor Polis Orders Flags to be Lowered to Honor Sergeant Michael Moran
DENVER - Governor Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, to honor Sergeant Michael Moran, who was killed in the line of duty last week. Flags should be lowered Dec. 6, the day of the service, from sunrise to sunset on all public buildings statewide.
Posted on: November 21, 2023
Governor Polis Orders Flags to be Lowered to Half Staff in Remembrance of First Lady Rosalynn Carter
DENVER - Governor Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings in honor and remembrance of First Lady Rosalynn Carter as proclaimed by President Biden. Flags should be lowered beginning on Saturday, November 25, 2023, until sunset on the day of the funeral which will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
The President’s full proclamation text states:
Posted on: November 16, 2023
Adams County Celebrates National Adoption Day
On Thursday, Nov. 16, 18 children in Adams County welcomed a new start on National Adoption Day. A special celebration took place at the Adams County Justice Center, 1100 Judicial Center Dr., Brighton.
The Board of County Commissioners, Human Services Department, and the 17th Judicial District hosted the adoptive families. Adams County projects a total of 130 adoptions will be finalized by the end of the year.
Posted on: October 31, 2023
