Open Space Management

With over 100,000 acres of open space, we are committed to conserving natural, cultural, and agricultural resources and providing public uses that reflect sound resource management and community values.

Board room

Advisory Boards

CSU Extension Advisory Committee
Parks & Open Space Advisory Committee

Crops on open space

Land Management

Agricultural Lands on Open Space
Firewood Permit Sales
Forest Management
Invasive Plant & Weed Management
Conservation Awards

Hall Ranch

Land Purchases

Acres of Open Space
Conservation Easements
Flood Buyout Properties
Open Space Acquisitions
Open Space Sales Tax and Funding Sources

Management plans

Plans, Policies, & Reports

Annual Reports
Cultural Responsiveness & Inclusion Strategic Plan (CRISP)
East Boulder Creek Site Management Plan
Management Plans & Policies
Species Conservation & Recovery Plans

Cardinal Mill wall construction

Special Projects

Heil Valley Ranch Cal-Wood Fire Recovery
Lyons Quarry Reclamation and South St. Vrain Creek Restoration at Hall 2
Open Space Flood Recovery Projects
Parks & Open Space Improvement Projects
Prescribed Burns
Riverside Ranch Open Space Cultural Resource Survey

Mule deer

Wildlife

Elk Management
Osprey Camera
Prairie Dog Management
Wildlife
US 36 Wildlife Crossings

Contact Us

Parks & Open Space

303-678-6200

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday-Friday

posinfo@bouldercounty.gov

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Office Location

5201 St. Vrain Road
Longmont, CO 80503
Map and Directions

Office Hours
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Monday-Thursday
Friday by phone, email, or appointment only.
The office is closed to the public Dec. 23-Jan. 1.

Parks are open sunrise to sunset

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