County's routine business (generally each Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.). This may include signing agreements or contracts, acting on personnel actions, approving expenditures, and making decisions on routine matters not requiring a public hearing.
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Parks & Open Space real estate matters on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Bald Mountain 2026 Sunshine Fire Protection District Taking for Cistern Sunshine Fire Protection District proposes to acquire a permanent non-exclusive easement over 0.07 acres of the Bald Mountain open space property for installation of a 40,000-gallon cistern that will store water to fight fires in the area. The property is located at 4111 Sunshine Canyon Drive near the intersections of Sunshine Canyon Drive and County Road 83. Action Requested: Approval Heatherwood Notch and Jafay 2026 Xcel Taking Xcel Energy proposes to acquire a permanent non-exclusive easement over 0.615 acres of the Jafay and Heatherwood Notch open space properties for installation of underground power lines. The property is located near the intersections of 75th Street and Lookout Road. Action Requested: Approval Opportunity for live virtual and in-person public comments will be available and registration links will be posted soon. <!-- In-Person Comment Registration Virtual Attendee Registration Open Meeting Portal Agenda Packet --> Written comments can be emailed to commissioners@bouldercounty.gov.
Public Meeting: Department and Office Requests on the 2027 Boulder County Budget, Part 1 Staff Contacts: Jillian Dieterich and Armando Guardiola Location - Hybrid: Hearing Room and Zoom Webinar Department: Office of Financial Management Action Requested: None – information only Attend Virtually Virtual Attendee Link for Commissioners' Oct. 13 Afternoon Call-in information: 1-833-568-8864, Webinar ID: To share feedback with the commissioners during Boulder County’s 2027 Budget Process, visit County Budget and complete the online form. *Note: Public testimony on the 2027 county budget will be taken at a public hearing on Thursday Oct. 22, at 9 a.m. Information for the following 2027 Budget-related Public Meetings will be published on the County Budget webpage closer to their respective dates; Department and Office Presentations, part 2: Thursday Oct. 15 Budget Work Session presentation: Thursday Nov. 5 2027 Budget Adoption by the Board of County Commissioners: Tuesday Dec. 8 Public Hearings Public comment on the 2027 Boulder County Recommended Budget: Thursday Oct. 22
Boulder County Elections wants you to be an election champion! As an informed and trusted friend or neighbor, you can help answers people’s questions about elections – and we’ll train you. You don’t need to be an expert today to become an Election Champion this fall! Learn more about this training. This workshop will take place at Best Day Ever Coffee and Crepes in Longmont. Light snacks will be provided. This event is free! RSVP is required since space is limited. Rocky Mountain Equality is partnering with us on this event to share it with members.
