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La Plata County Government

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

Expired contract leaves Marvel, Bayfield without transfer stations

Stations likely to remain closed through at least early October

DATE: Sep 18, 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

La Plata County still searching for treasurer candidates

Initial application period yielded only one qualified candidate

DATE: Aug 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

What happened to the Hesperus solar project?

The 1,900-acre project is moving forward, too slowly for some

DATE: Aug 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioners want treasurer to move up her departure date

Allison Aichele scheduled a six-week vacation before her Nov. 4 departure

DATE: Jul 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County treasurer resigns less than a year after winning reelection

Allison Aichele’s last day will be Nov. 4

DATE: Jul 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Half of protested property values in La Plata County reduced, 92 appealed further

Assessor received unprecedented 1,470 appeals this year

DATE: Jul 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County hosts Colorado clerks conference

In an age of election denialism, setting standards ‘very important’

DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors object to LPEA solar project planned for south of Durango

Invoking a common refrain, homeowners worried about viewscape, property values

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two steps forward, one step back? La Plata County says planning heading toward full staffing

A senior planner just left, but applicant pool for positions is encouraging

DATE: Apr 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeks comment on new commissioner districts

Two drafts include small changes to districts 1 and 3

DATE: Apr 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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