News
5/03/2012 - Roaring Fork Planning Commission Openings
Eagle County has openings for citizens who wish to serve on the Roaring Fork Valley Regional Planning Commission. Read More
4/04/2012 - Dotsero Area Community Plan available for review
A final draft of the Dotsero Area Community Plan is now available for public review. Read More
10/24/2011 - Community open house on Dotsero plan is Oct. 27
Eagle County has recently completed the draft of a master plan for the Dotsero Area, representing the culmination of two years of work. Read More
6/28/2011 - County adopts medical marijuana regulations
The Board of Commissioners adopted amendments to the county’s land use regulations that govern medical marijuana businesses during its meeting on June 28. Read More
6/23/2011 - County to consider final adoption of medical marijuana regulations
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will consider adopting amendments to the county’s land use regulations that govern medical marijuana businesses in the unincorporated areas of the county during its meeting on June 28. Read More
6/22/2011 - County welcomes new director
Eagle County is pleased to welcome Toby Sprunk as its new Open Space Director. He began his position on May 31.
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6/10/2011 - Commissioners to consider open space agreement with Homestead
On Tuesday, the Eagle County Board of Commissioners will consider approval of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Homestead Owners Association regarding the East Lake Creek Ranch property in Edwards. Read More
5/27/2011 - County finalizes purchase of Eagle Auto Recycling and Towing property
On May 27 Eagle County finalized the purchase of the Eagle Auto Recycling and Towing property from Ralph and Sherrie Seago Read More
4/14/2011 - Commissioners to consider two properties on the Colorado River for future open space
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will consider approval of two purchase agreements for properties along the Colorado River for potential future open space during its regular meeting on Tuesday. Read More
3/25/2011 - County receives environmental report on Eagle Auto Recycling and Towing property
Eagle County has received results from environmental testing on the Eagle Auto Recycling and Towing property, located at 111 Violet Lane in west Eagle. Read More
3/24/2011 - State Demography Office to present 2010 Census data on March 29
The State Demography Office will present 2010 Census data for Eagle County during next week’s Board of County Commissioners meeting. Read More
1/07/2011 - Next Eagle River Meadows public hearing is Jan. 11
The Board of Commissioners will continue its multi-part hearing process to review the sketch plan application for the Eagle River Meadows Planned Unit Development proposal on Jan. 11. Read More
12/03/2010 - Next Eagle River Meadows meeting is Dec. 7
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will continue its review of the Eagle River Meadows Planned Unit Development at 2 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Eagle County Building in Eagle. Read More
11/05/2010 - Eagle-Vail Business District survey available online
As part of the Eagle-Vail Business District master planning process, Eagle County is conducting a survey to gather public input on the desired future for the area. Read More
10/01/2010 - Next Eagle River Meadows hearing is Oct. 5
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will continue its review of the Eagle River Meadows proposal at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 5 in the Eagle County Room, located at 500 Broadway in Eagle. Read More
9/02/2010 - Open house on Eagle-Vail commericial area plan set for Sept. 8
A community meeting and open house on the Eagle-Vail commericail area plan will be held at the Eagle-Vail Pavilion from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8. Read More
8/31/2010 - Eagle River Meadows meeting to be tabled
The Aug. 31 hearing on the Eagle River Meadows Planned Unit Development proposal will be tabled for approximately four weeks. Read More
8/26/2010 - Pine beetle mitigation work complete; free firewood available on Bellyache Ridge
Approximately 30 acres of forest enhancement work has been completed on Bellyache Ridge and free firewood will be available starting Aug. 27. Read More
7/07/2010 - Commissioners seek input on medical marijuana industry
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will seek public input on the future of the medical marijuana industry within unincorporated Eagle County at a work session at 1:30 p.m. July 13. Read More
7/07/2010 - Census efforts nearing an end in Eagle County
The door-to-door follow up phase of Census enumeration efforts will officially conclude across the nation on July 10, to be followed by several quality assurance efforts. Read More
5/27/2010 - Eagle River Meadows public hearings scheduled
The Board of Commissioners has begun a multi-part hearing process to review the sketch plan application for the Eagle River Meadows Planned Unit Development (PUD) proposal. Read More
5/05/2010 - Eagle County receives grant money to fight bark beetles
Eagle County will receive over $80,000 in grants for removal of pine bark beetle infested trees on 50 acres of land near homes on Bellyache Ridge. Read More
5/04/2010 - Commissioners approve Energy Smart Program
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners has authorized initial funding for the voter-approved Energy Smart Program. Applications will be available beginning next week. Read More
4/29/2010 - Energy Smart Program meetings set for May 3 and 4
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will hold meetings regarding funding for the Energy Smart Program on May 3 and 4. Read More
4/27/2010 - Traffic counts underway in Eagle-Vail
Eagle County’s Engineering Department has begun collecting traffic count information on Highway 6 in Eagle-Vail, as part of the commercial area master planning process. Read More
4/22/2010 - Submit Census questions via phone
Citizens who have not yet filled out their Census questionnaire can now call the Census hotline to answer the 10 questions included on the Census form. Read More
4/06/2010 - Opening available on Open Space board
Eagle County is seeking community members interested in filling an opening on the Open Space Advisory Committee (OSAC) citizen board. Read More
4/01/2010 - Eagle County lags behind nation in Census participation
As of this week, over half the nation has returned their Census form. Currently, Eagle County has a Census form return rate of 28 percent, well below the national return rate of 52 percent. Read More
2/19/2010 - County will consider final adoption of medical marijuana regulations
The commissioners will consider adopting amendments to the county’s land use regulations governing medical marijuana dispensaries during a public meeting on Feb 23. Read More
2/17/2010 - Update on Eagle-Vail commercial area plan
The Eagle County Community Development Department, working in conjunction with the Eagle-Vail Metropolitan District, is poised to start work on the Eagle-Vail Commercial Area Master Plan. Read More
12/07/2009 - Census seeks citizen workers
The U.S. Census Bureau is seeking Eagle County citizens to apply as temporary, part-time census takers for the 2010 Census. Read More