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La Plata County Government

Interim La Plata County manager named as search begins

Kevin Hall will take over for outgoing Chuck Stevens

DATE: May 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outgoing La Plata County planning commissioners reflect on ‘an amazing human process’

Geri Malandra and Charly Minkler have left the regulatory body after nine years of service

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to charge La Plata County more for 911 dispatch, as conflict escalates

City wants to offset municipal code enforcement costs

DATE: Feb 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County looking to sell Durango’s Old Main Post Office

Asking price for centrally located building is $5 million

DATE: Feb 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County needs a surveyor, again

Applications accepted through Jan. 13

DATE: Jan 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Matt Salka reelected La Plata County commissioner

Incumbent led his Republican opponent Paul Black by 12 percentage points

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Voters overwhelmingly approve La Plata County lodgers tax reallocation

More than 69% of electorate said ‘yes’ to spending revenue on workforce housing, child care

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

General election ballots mailed Friday to nearly 43,000 La Plata County voters

In addition to presidential election, residents can weigh in on local races and state ballot measures

DATE: Oct 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Delinquent La Plata County property taxes total $1 million

Number of late payments down slightly from last year

DATE: Oct 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County braces for belt-tightening in draft 2025 budget

Anticipated decline in property tax revenue has officials cutting capital projects spending

DATE: Sep 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

After legal wrangling, La Plata County releases employee’s termination letter

Denial of public record came as officials fielded questions over efficacy of oil and gas regulations

DATE: Sep 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

The race is (almost) on for La Plata County treasurer

A write-in candidate will challenge incumbent appointee Moni Grushkin

DATE: Aug 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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