La Plata County Commissioners - The Durango Herald

The long-term future of short-term rentals in SW Colorado

Durango clamped down on vacation rentals six years ago – might La Plata County do the same?

DATE: Oct 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County unveils $174 million 2024 budget

The 20% spending increase includes 10 new positions and a public health department

DATE: Oct 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

City, county prepare for decreasing joint sales tax revenue

Finance staff predicts 2% revenue decrease as they prepare for recession

DATE: Oct 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis holds listening session with local leaders

Stop part of a visit through Southwest Colorado

DATE: Oct 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County will not move fairgrounds to Durango Mesa

Commissioners voted not to accept offer of 200 acres, citing projected $80 million cost

DATE: Sep 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County wants you – for a board or commission

County seeks to fill 28 vacancies, 52 expiring positions on all 30 citizen groups

DATE: Sep 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioners appoint treasurer to replace Allison Aichele

Ann ‘Moni’ Grushkin selected from a group of five candidates

DATE: Sep 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Young La Plata County residents: how many commissioners can you name?

Additional On The Road event added to target engagement with a younger crowd

DATE: Sep 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Interim public health director departs as dissolution nears

Turnover at the public health department follows a ‘less inclusive’ transition than anticipated

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Marvel peafowl ruffle feathers

Owner of the birds has run afoul of her neighbors, who complain of noise, smell and trespass

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Playing with fire (mitigation)

Rising wildfire risk, impending state codes have HOAs and homeowners leaning into mitigation

DATE: Aug 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Health board takes ‘lessons learned’ from emergency compensation report

Members voted not to pursue further investigation into the matter

DATE: Aug 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

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Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

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The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

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Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club