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Greeley, CO
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Disabled veteran license plates are free. The Weld County Veterans Service Office can help with documentation and the application process. Review the checklist of required documents at weld.gov/go/vso.
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Developing Weld County’s annual budget is about more than balancing numbers. It’s about making thoughtful decisions that meet the needs of county departments while ensuring taxpayer dollars are spent responsibly. In the latest issue of County Roots, learn how Weld County’s budget team works with departments to balance needs and wants, identify cost-saving opportunities, and plan for the future — all while working to keep the county’s budget as flat as possible. content.govdelivery.com/bull…
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The Development Activity Map helps residents, businesses, and stakeholders better understand development trends and project timelines across unincorporated Weld County. Access the map at maps.weld.gov/developmentact….
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Join our team of fleet professionals who help keep the county running strong every day! The Business & Financial Analyst performs professional-level financial, analytical, budgeting, accounting, procurement, and business support functions for Fleet Services. This position develops and analyzes financial and operational reports, supports the annual operating and capital budget process, reconciles Fleet financial and fuel transactions, administers purchase orders and supplier contracts, and serves as a key liaison with the Finance and Purchasing Departments. The position provides accurate, timely information and analysis to support financial accountability, operational decision-making, and long-term Fleet planning. Position is open until filled. weldgov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.co…
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From small moments to big snapshots, employees captured what makes Weld County stand out. Take a look through their lens this month.
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On Oct. 15, Weld County staff from the Department of Human Services, Department of Public Health and Environment, and Office of Emergency Management joined community partners at Weld Project Connect to help residents access free services. A big thank-you to our staff who spent the day connecting with residents, answering questions, and helping people access the resources they need. We're proud of the people who work every day to support our Weld County community! While Weld Project Connect is a one-day event, many of these services are available year-round at Weld County. More at weld.gov.
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An intergovernmental agreement (IGA) between Weld County and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will help fund the county’s on-demand transit service through 2027. Read more at weld.gov.
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November is packed with opportunities to stay informed, get involved, and connect with Weld County Government. View the draft Weld County Comprehensive Plan, learn more about the 2027 proposed budget, celebrate and honor our veterans, find that dream job during the final job fair of 2026, and stay healthy during National Diabetes Month. Learn more at weld.gov.
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The only way to know if a child has been exposed to lead is through a blood test. Lead testing may be recommended at 12- and 24-month checkups for children with certain risk factors, including regularly spending time in homes built before 1978. Weld County can help families learn about lead risks, testing and ways to make their homes safer. Call (970) 400-6415 or visit weld.gov/go/lead.
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Additional in-person voting locations are now open! View them at weldvotes.gov.
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The draft Comprehensive Plan is here — take a look! Weld County is updating its Comprehensive Plan to help guide growth and development across the county. The draft plan is now available on the Comprehensive Plan webpage for residents to review. The draft plan is currently scheduled to go before the Planning Commission for review on Nov. 3 and the Board of County Commissioners for first reading on Nov. 30. Dates are subject to change. Want to see what’s being proposed? Review the draft Comprehensive Plan and learn more about the update: weld.gov/go/compplan. Your feedback and involvement help shape the future of Weld County. #PlanningMonth #WeldIsPlanningForTheFuture
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Finding the source of lead exposure is only the first step. Weld County’s Children’s Lead Exposure Action and Replacement (CLEAR) program helps eligible families replace lead-contaminated items such as cookware or spices. The program can also provide HEPA vacuums and cleaning supplies to help reduce lead-contaminated dust in the home. Learn more at weld.gov/go/lead.
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You may never need us, but we're here if you do. You don't need to have a complaint to contact the Weld County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. From offering guidance when searching for a nursing home or assisted living home to finding answers about care, our team can help in many ways. As Long-Term Care Residents' Rights Month comes to an end, we encourage residents to save or share this resource. You never know when it might be helpful. weld.gov/go/LTC_Rights
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The county’s newest roundabout, located at the intersection of Weld County Road (WCR) 54 and WCR 13, is complete. It opened last week, a few days ahead of the project deadline. Read more at weld.gov.
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Even when the weather gets colder, chemical treatment remains an option to limit leafy spurge. Find more tips at weld.gov/Government/Departme…. (The below illustration was generated using AI.)
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Clocks fall back on Sunday, Nov. 1. When moving your clocks back one hour, it’s a great time to think about emergency preparedness. • Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and change batteries if needed. • Update or create preparedness plans. • Sign up for emergency alerts. View emergency preparedness resources: weldoem.com or weld.gov/Go/PIO. Learn more and sign up for emergency alerts: weld.gov/Go/Alerts.
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Congratulations to Janelle Gutierrez! She is the latest Weld County 911 Dispatcher to receive a Lifesaver Award. In September, she answered a 911 call about an individual who was suffering from an overdose. Gutierrez gave instructions to the caller and alerted emergency responders, which helped the individual survive. Learn more about Weld County 911 at weld.gov/go/publicsafety.
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Weld County offers several free services to help protect children from lead exposure. These include blood lead screenings, environmental inspections for children with elevated blood lead levels, education for families, and support for medical providers. To learn more or schedule a service, call (970) 400-6415 or visit weld.gov/go/lead.
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In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Oct. 25 to 31, the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment (WCDPHE) is raising awareness about the dangers of lead exposure and highlighting free local programs that help families identify and reduce lead hazards. Read more at weld.gov.
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What does it take to make workplaces more welcoming for people with disabilities? Let’s talk about it! Join us for the Disability Workforce and Resource Expo on Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the LINC in Greeley. Hear from employers, ask questions about workplace access and inclusive hiring, and connect with local organizations sharing helpful resources. Learn more and register: weld.gov/Government/Departme….
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