Town Hall Meetings

The Office of Strategic Partnerships & Resilient Communities (SPARC) is a part of the County Manager’s Office focused on long-term resilience and advocacy for the community. We are the bridge between community partners and Adams County.

We take a very thoughtful and comprehensive approach to growth in Adams County, grounded in our Advancing Adams Comprehensive Plan and our Development Standards & Regulations (which are currently undergoing an extensive update).

CodeRED is an emergency notification service that allows public safety officials to alert residents and businesses regarding emergency situations by telephone, cell phone, text message, email, and social media.

Adams County has several ways residents can get involved with the county and give back to their community.

The Block Party Trailer is a complimentary program for unincorporated Adams County residents intended to build and strengthen neighborhoods. The program is administered by the Neighborhood Services division in the Community Safety & Well-Being Department on a first-come, first-served basis.

Residents are encouraged to bring yard waste, tree branches, and other debris to the locations below. Items like electronics, paint, and hazardous waste are not accepted.

Strasburg Neighborhood Cleanup
Saturday, May 9, 7 a.m.-noon

Berkeley Neighborhood Cleanup
Saturday, May 16, 7 a.m.-noon

District 2 Neighborhood Cleanup
Saturday, May 30, 7 a.m.-noon

As Memorial Day approaches, Adams County invites you to visit the Adams County Veterans Memorial, located at Riverdale Regional Park. The memorial features a replica of the USS Colorado, monuments for each branch of the military, and more.

Colorado PEAK is the place to apply for and manage benefits online. Use PEAK to apply for or manage your medical, SNAP, cash, or other State of Colorado benefits.

Traffic Safety is responsible for day-to-day traffic signal, signage, striping, and safety operations. We focus on addressing reported traffic concerns, as well as preventative maintenance, to maximize safety for all road users. We strive to make driving in unincorporated Adams County safe and efficient.

We are dedicated to serving and empowering individuals and families in our community. Our team is committed to providing the support and resources you need to thrive. Explore our website to discover our programs, services, and upcoming events.

Due to the passing of SB24-233, all improved commercial properties will be reduced by $30,000, and the assessment rate is 27.9%. If you have questions regarding this bill or any other questions relating to the Assessor’s Office, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 720-523-6038.

The Adams County Veteran Service Office assists Adams County residents who served in the U.S. Armed Forces, widows of Veterans, and Veteran dependents to obtain any and all Veterans Administration benefits for which they may be eligible. All services provided by the Adams County Veteran Service Office are free of charge.

If you or someone you know needs immediate support, please reach out to Colorado Crisis Services at 1.844.493.TALK (8255) to speak to a trained professional or text TALK to 38255 to access a live chat available in 17 languages. Help and hope are available 24/7/365. You may also visit one of their Denver metro area walk-in locations. In the event of an overdose emergency, dial 911.

One of the main responsibilities of Budget & Performance Maintenance is to develop and oversee a working budget for Adams County government every year.

The Adams County Adopt-a-Spot program allows an individual, family, or group to help preserve and maintain our parks, trails, and open spaces. This is a fun, flexible way to volunteer, as the clean-up schedule is designed by you with a minimum of four cleanups a year for a one-year commitment.

The Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) provides child care assistance to families needing child care services to support their efforts toward self-sufficiency. CCCAP provides families access to reduced-cost child care at licensed child care facilities or qualified (unlicensed) providers.

The mission of the Adams County Sheriff’s Department is to be a reliable and proactive agency that protects and serves the community equally.

Adams County’s Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining all roads, including gravel roads, in unincorporated areas of the county. We also work closely with our partners, including municipalities, CDOT, DRCOG, and RTD on roadways in their jurisdictions.

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DRCOG

RTD

Join Adams County Poet Laureate Aerik Francis for the first open mic of their residency! Poets of all ages, skill levels and abilities are invited to Manos Sagrados in Aurora to share their original poetry on stage in this supportive community space.

Stay up to date on all the latest happenings around Adams County!

Learn more about the Pecos Corridor Study, which focuses on addressing safety concerns and transportation choices for those that walk, ride, and drive along the corridor.

The Poverty Reduction Unit staff directly administers and partners with several nonprofits to serve people experiencing vehicular homelessness with information on our Safe Parking Program.

Use our Services catalog to find the services you need to help you live a happy, healthy, and safe life in Adams County.

The Community Transit program is a joint project between Adams County and the cities of Arvada, Commerce City, Federal Heights, Thornton, Northglenn, and Westminster to improve transportation services for our shared aging community in Adams County. This is a grant- and community-funded program and all rides are free.

Stay informed about current & upcoming capital projects in our Parks, Open Space & Cultural Arts department.

The Tool Shed program provides Adams County residents with free access to yard and gardening tools. We are dedicated to supporting residents in maintaining their properties and helping others do the same. This program offers two opportunities to use tools in our Tool Shed program: yard cleanups (for individual use) and neighborhood cleanups.

Explore our interactive map to access detailed information and the latest updates on current projects and programs managed by the Public Works team.

Learn more about elections in Adams County, Colorado.

Adams County residents are encouraged to bring yard waste and other debris to a free neighborhood cleanup! Accepted items include tires, tree branches, yard waste, and more. Restricted items include refrigerators, batteries, electronics, paint, hazardous waste, and pet waste.

Stay tuned for this spring and summer’s events.

Search and connect to find financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help.

See eligibility, cash value, and time to apply for 40-plus public benefit, tax credit, and nonprofit programs by visiting our MyFriendBen page.

The Minor Home Repair Program (MHR) provides grant assistance to income-eligible homeowners in eligible areas for necessary home repairs. Priority is given to repairs that establish a decent, safe, and sanitary home.

Almost Home’s Severe Weather Activation Program (SWAP) is a program that activates during inclement weather and provides life-saving measures for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness.

Colorado Housing Connects helps Coloradans with their housing needs in a time of skyrocketing costs. Call 844.926.6632 for more information.

Through development of a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, Adams County is creating a community informed vision for improving transportation safety.

Learn more about all the improvements coming to Riverdale Regional Park in Brighton, Colorado.