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The Adams County Board of Commissioners today elected Eva J. Henry to serve as board chair for 2017. This election marks Commissioner Henry’s second term in the role of Chair of the Board of County Commissioners. Henry, who represents District 1, also served in this capacity in 2013. Commissioner Charles “Chaz” Tedesco (District 2) was elected to serve as vice-chair.
“I am honored that my peers have once again placed their trust in me to serve in this role as we continue the progress toward increasing service delivery to our residents,” said Commissioner Henry. “As a board, we are ready to continue our work with residents and the business community on the important issues across the county.”
Commissioner Henry was elected to the Adams County Board of Commissioners in 2012 after serving her community as the Mayor Pro Tem and city council member for the City of Thornton. She serves on Denver Regional Council of Governments, Adams County Housing Authority, Airport Coordinating Committee, Metro Vision, DRCOG Administrative Committee, Precious Child Committee, and Children Outreach Project Board.
Commissioner Henry takes control of the gavel from outgoing board chair, Commissioner Steve O’Dorisio.
Adams County Mobilizes Severe Weather Activation Program
Emergency Housing Available; 1,000+ Adams County Children Currently in Need
Riverdale Animal Shelter Launches First Name Your Own Adoption Fee Event
Dog Surrenders Up 25% in Comparison to Last Year
Riverdale Animal Shelter, like many shelters in the Denver metro area, has been taking in a higher number of animals this year. To help more adoptable pets at the shelter find loving homes this holiday season, families can name their own adoption fee in December.
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Adams County Commemorates Veterans Memorial with Ceremony on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
On Wednesday, Dec. 7, Adams County celebrated the progress of the new Veterans Memorial with a mast stepping ceremony. The new Adams County Veterans Memorial is a life-sized replica of the USS Colorado BB-45 and newest highlight of Riverdale Regional Park.
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North Pole Gift Shop Organized for Families in Need
Over 350 Children Pick Out Holiday Presents Free of Charge
Today, over 120 families are visiting the Adams County Human Services Center to shop for holiday gifts for their children, at no cost to them, thanks to the third annual North Pole Gift Shop.
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Adams County Commissioners Award More Than $10.4 Million in Open Space Grants
On Tuesday, Nov. 29, the Adams County Board of Commissioners (BoCC) awarded more than $10 million in open space grants thanks to the voter-approved Open Space Sales Tax. Due to post-pandemic recovery, Adams County awarded every dollar available. Funding for the fall 2022 grant cycle came from revenues from the first half of the 2022 Adams County Open Space Sales Tax, which was passed by Adams County voters in 1999, and in perpetuity in 2020.
Adams County Board of County Commissioners Approves 2023 Budget
Strong Economic Recovery, Unemployment Down 2%
The Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously adopted the 2023 Adams County budget at public hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 22. The 2023 budget is set at $719,282,203, which is a 9% increase from 2022.
LGBTQ+ Memorial Being Placed at Government Center to Remember Victims
Board of County Commissioners Looks to Honor Victims with Action to End Gun Violence
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Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of Colorado Springs Shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS - Governor Jared Polis ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide from sunrise Nov. 21 until sunset Nov. 26, 2022, to honor and remember the victims of the horrific shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. Flags will be lowered for 5 days to remember each of the 5 individuals who lost their lives in this senseless tragedy.
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Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor the Passing of U.S. Representative Donald McEachin from Virginia
DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately until sunset tonight, in honor of the passing of U.S. Representative Donald McEachin from Virginia, as directed by President Biden.
Adams County Foster Families Become Forever Families on National Adoption Day
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