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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings now until sunset Tuesday, May 18, 2021, to honor the victims of the tragedy in Colorado Springs.
“The tragic shooting in Colorado Springs is devastating, especially as many of us were spending the day celebrating the women in our lives who have made us the people we are today. Multiple lives were taken by this terrible act of violence. Families torn apart, and at a birthday party no less. My deepest condolences and prayers are with the victims, their families, and everyone else impacted by this tragedy,” said Governor Jared Polis.
Solar co-op launches for unincorporated Adams County, Northglenn, and Westminster residents to go solar together
Adams County, CO – Adams County and the Cities of Northglenn and Westminster announce a regional collaboration with the nonprofit Solar United Neighbors (SUN) to launch the Adams County Solar Co-op to help area residents go solar to help achieve local climate and energy goals.
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately and to return to full staff at sunset on Sunday, March 27, 2022 to honor the life and legacy of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, as proclaimed by President Biden.
Recruitment Underway for Next County Manager
Adams County has started the recruitment process for the next County Manager. The position was posted last week. Interviews are scheduled to take place in May, with the goal of hiring a candidate by this summer. The county is working with recruiting firm GovHR USA.
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Clerk & Recorder’s Office Announces Winners of Design Contest
The Adams County Elections Department received many entries for the 2022 “I Voted” sticker design contest. Two designs were selected as the grand prize winner and second place winner, and one design was chosen as the winner of the Spanish category.
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Adams County and Denver Zoo Sign Letter of Intent
Today, Adams County and Denver Zoo signed a non-binding letter of intent to establish a formal collaboration to develop concepts and programming in Adams County.
Court of Appeals Upholds Judgement Against the City and County of Denver for Violations of Intergovernmental Agreement
The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld a judgement Thursday, March 3, against the City and County of Denver for violations of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) concerning Denver International Airport (DEN).
Adams County Seeks Public Input on Voter Service and Polling Center and 24-Hour Drop Box Locations for 2022 General Election
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.”
Adams County to Provide Elections Materials in English and Spanish Beginning in 2022, per Voting Rights Act
As of the latest census data collected in 2020, Adams County now qualifies under Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to provide language assistance and election-related materials to voters in both English and Spanish.
Adams County Receives Internal Controls Audit Results Outlining Concerns with Treasurer’s Office Reporting
Adams County received an internal controls audit this week showing multiple areas of concern with the Treasurer’s Office operations, including:
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Ameer Faquir Named Director of Facilities & Fleet Management
Ameer Faquir has been named Director of Facilities & Fleet Management. Faquir will begin Feb. 16.
“Ameer brings a wealth of knowledge on both the facilities side as well as the fleet management side,” said Alisha Reis, Interim County Manager. “His experience will help ensure we maintain safe, secure, and sustainable buildings for both our employees and our residents as the county continues to grow and more facilities and services come online.”