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Adams County Launches New Efforts to Invest in Communities and Expand Access to Child Care

Discover how Adams County is pioneering community revitalization and expanding child care access through innovative initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth and supporting local families.
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Adams County Announces New Greyhound Head Start Location in Commerce City

Adams County secures a new Greyhound Head Start location in Commerce City, opening for the 2026-27 school year. Discover how this collaboration enhances early childhood...
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Governor Polis Orders Flags to Fly Half-Staff in Honor of Staff Sergeant Benjamin Pennington

Governor Polis orders flags at half-staff to honor Staff Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, a Colorado hero, killed during Operation Epic Fury. Memorials held in Kentucky.
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Adams County Board Appoints Thomas Swingle as Assessor

The Adams County Board appoints Thomas Swingle as Interim Assessor, ensuring stability and continuity ahead of the 2027 property tax reappraisals. Discover what this means...
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Adams County Receives Local IMPACT Accelerator Award from the Colorado Energy Office

Adams County's Sustainability Program secures $2 million in grants to enhance renewable energy policies and launch sustainable transportation projects, including solar e-hubs and e-bike vouchers....
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Metro Denver Homeless Initiative Announces Partnership with Right at Home, a New National Initiative to Stop Homelessness Before It Starts

Discover how Adams County and Denver are pioneering a homelessness prevention system to keep over 1,000 households stably housed, transforming community resilience and resource efficiency.
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Jeff Holliday Named Deputy County Manager for Adams County

Adams County appoints Jeff Holliday as Deputy County Manager. With 20+ years in public service, he aims to enhance community services through strategic, people-centered leadership.
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Governor Polis Orders Flags to Half-Staff In Honor Of Jesse Jackson

Governor Polis honors Rev. Jesse Jackson's profound impact on Colorado by ordering flags at half-staff. Celebrate his legacy and contributions to civil rights on March...
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Adams County Board of Commissioners Adopts Resolution Initiating the Process to Form a County Revitalization Authority

Adams County is taking the first step towards creating a County Revitalization Authority to spark economic growth and invest in community-driven redevelopment. Learn more about...
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Statement on ICE Operations and Community Response from the Adams County Commissioners

Discover how Adams County stands with impacted communities, advocating for justice and compassion while upholding residents' rights. Join us in fostering a future of fairness...
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Adams County to Host Telephone Town Hall on Jan. 29

Join the Adams County Telephone Town Hall on Jan. 29 for a chance to discuss funding, social programs, and community concerns directly with local commissioners....
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Commissioner Julie Duran Mullica Elected Board Chair for 2026; Kathy Henson Elected Vice Chair

The Adams County Board of Commissioners welcomes new leadership with Julie Duran Mullica as chair and Kathy Henson as vice chair, focusing on community-driven initiatives...
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