Information about the Bishop Well Incident

Public Information Office

The Weld County Office of Public Information serves residents by providing timely and accurate information related to county government programs, projects, news and policy items. The Public Information team publishes news releases, newsletters, and multimedia projects as well as manages the county’s social media platforms, for all county departments and the Weld County Board of County Commissioners. The Chief Public Information Officer is also responsible for media relations and assisting the Weld County Attorney’s Office with Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) requests as needed.

Bishop Well Incident

Find updates regarding the Bishop Well Incident near Galeton.

National County Government Month

April is National County Government Month.

Redistricting

Learn about the redistricting process.

2025 Legislative Session

The 2025 Colorado Legislative session is underway. Learn what the Weld County Board of Commissioners' position is on proposed bills that will directly impact Weld County residents.

E-Newsletters

Learn about the various newsletters published as well as important dates to be aware of each month.

Public Input

The county is working on a several projects that involve public input. Learn how to share your input in this section.

Emergency Preparation

Learn about the emergency alert system available to Weld County residents.

County Directory

Use this directory to find email addresses, phone numbers and physical addresses for county departments.

County Closure Dates 2025

Weld County Government Offices will be closed on the following dates:

~~January 1, 2025: News Year's Day~~

~~January 20, 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Day~~

~~February 17, 2025: Presidents Day~~

May 26, 2025: Memorial Day

July 3 and 4, 2025: Independence Day

September 1, 2025: Labor Day

November 11, 2025: Veterans Day

November 27 and 28, 2025: Thanksgiving

December 25 and 26, 2025: Christmas

CORA Requests

Weld County is proud to offer a new streamlined process for submitting Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) requests. Use our submission portal if you would like to submit a CORA request. Via this portal, you will be able to submit a new request and track the status of an existing request.

For Weld County Sheriff's office records and reports or jail records, use our Weld Sheriff Application to Release Records.