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The Jefferson County Safety Action Plan aims to eliminate deaths and serious injuries from traffic crashes. Tell us where you feel unsafe walking, biking, riding the bus, or driving.
✅ Complete the survey: https://bit.ly/JeffcoSAPSurvey
✅ Complete the survey: https://bit.ly/JeffcoSAPSurvey
December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The Jefferson County Safety Action Plan aims to eliminate deaths and serious injuries from traffic crashes. Tell us where you feel unsafe walking, biking, riding the bus, or driving.
✅ Complete the survey: https://bit.ly/JeffcoSAPSurvey
✅ Complete the survey: https://bit.ly/JeffcoSAPSurvey
Preparedness is key to staying safe this winter.
Don't be caught off guard! Fill your car with some necessary items.
Also, check out a list of ways to winterize your car at this Jefferson County Public Health page: https://www.jeffco.us/3588/Winter-Preparedness
Don't be caught off guard! Fill your car with some necessary items.
Also, check out a list of ways to winterize your car at this Jefferson County Public Health page: https://www.jeffco.us/3588/Winter-Preparedness
December 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Preparedness is key to staying safe this winter.
Don't be caught off guard! Fill your car with some necessary items.
Also, check out a list of ways to winterize your car at this Jefferson County Public Health page: https://www.jeffco.us/3588/Winter-Preparedness
Don't be caught off guard! Fill your car with some necessary items.
Also, check out a list of ways to winterize your car at this Jefferson County Public Health page: https://www.jeffco.us/3588/Winter-Preparedness
🚨 New Episode of the Engage Jeffco Podcast!
The story behind the tags. Our guests on the podcast this month focus on Jefferson County's Giving Tree. They explain how the impact is felt all year long.
Listen to the full episode:
• Apple – https://apple.co/3MfnEtm
• Spotify – https://bit.ly/4pR5Sv
The story behind the tags. Our guests on the podcast this month focus on Jefferson County's Giving Tree. They explain how the impact is felt all year long.
Listen to the full episode:
• Apple – https://apple.co/3MfnEtm
• Spotify – https://bit.ly/4pR5Sv
December 3, 2025 at 11:05 PM
🚨 New Episode of the Engage Jeffco Podcast!
The story behind the tags. Our guests on the podcast this month focus on Jefferson County's Giving Tree. They explain how the impact is felt all year long.
Listen to the full episode:
• Apple – https://apple.co/3MfnEtm
• Spotify – https://bit.ly/4pR5Sv
The story behind the tags. Our guests on the podcast this month focus on Jefferson County's Giving Tree. They explain how the impact is felt all year long.
Listen to the full episode:
• Apple – https://apple.co/3MfnEtm
• Spotify – https://bit.ly/4pR5Sv
If you missed yesterday, there is another meeting on this topic scheduled for tonight, Dec. 3. It has been moved to VIRTUAL ONLY due to weather conditions. Another opportunity to speak in person will come Dec. 16 stay tuned.
Details here> www.jeffco.us/Calendar.asp...
Details here> www.jeffco.us/Calendar.asp...
December 3, 2025 at 10:26 PM
If you missed yesterday, there is another meeting on this topic scheduled for tonight, Dec. 3. It has been moved to VIRTUAL ONLY due to weather conditions. Another opportunity to speak in person will come Dec. 16 stay tuned.
Details here> www.jeffco.us/Calendar.asp...
Details here> www.jeffco.us/Calendar.asp...
❄️ Snow is still falling in much of Jefferson County, which is why Jeffco Public Health is EXTENDING the Severe Weather Health Advisory through Dec. 5.
Overnight lows and accumulating snow are predicted to reach temps and amounts that can impact human health. https://bit.ly/49WAE0M
Overnight lows and accumulating snow are predicted to reach temps and amounts that can impact human health. https://bit.ly/49WAE0M
December 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
❄️ Snow is still falling in much of Jefferson County, which is why Jeffco Public Health is EXTENDING the Severe Weather Health Advisory through Dec. 5.
Overnight lows and accumulating snow are predicted to reach temps and amounts that can impact human health. https://bit.ly/49WAE0M
Overnight lows and accumulating snow are predicted to reach temps and amounts that can impact human health. https://bit.ly/49WAE0M
Find hidden gems right here at home.
Support local artisans and spread holiday cheer one booth at a time!
Jefferson County's annual holiday bazaar, come shop, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and follow the signs.
Support local artisans and spread holiday cheer one booth at a time!
Jefferson County's annual holiday bazaar, come shop, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and follow the signs.
December 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Find hidden gems right here at home.
Support local artisans and spread holiday cheer one booth at a time!
Jefferson County's annual holiday bazaar, come shop, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and follow the signs.
Support local artisans and spread holiday cheer one booth at a time!
Jefferson County's annual holiday bazaar, come shop, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and follow the signs.
With snow expected to fall overnight in Jeffco, our Road and Bridge crews are prepared and working hard to make sure your Wednesday morning commute is safe. This video shares the basics of the county's snow removal procedures.
❄️ For more information on where and when we plow, go to jeffco.us/snow
❄️ For more information on where and when we plow, go to jeffco.us/snow
December 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
With snow expected to fall overnight in Jeffco, our Road and Bridge crews are prepared and working hard to make sure your Wednesday morning commute is safe. This video shares the basics of the county's snow removal procedures.
❄️ For more information on where and when we plow, go to jeffco.us/snow
❄️ For more information on where and when we plow, go to jeffco.us/snow
The county is looking to update its defensible space and structure hardening standards to meet State requirements. 🔥
Speak up TONIGHT at our virtual meeting; you can join the meeting via Webex or Phone.
Details on how to join are here: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
Speak up TONIGHT at our virtual meeting; you can join the meeting via Webex or Phone.
Details on how to join are here: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
December 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The county is looking to update its defensible space and structure hardening standards to meet State requirements. 🔥
Speak up TONIGHT at our virtual meeting; you can join the meeting via Webex or Phone.
Details on how to join are here: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
Speak up TONIGHT at our virtual meeting; you can join the meeting via Webex or Phone.
Details on how to join are here: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
⚠️A severe weather health advisory has been issued by Jeffco Public Health now until Dec. 4. Cold weather can be dangerous. Jeffco has launched a Severe Weather Hotline to help: 303-271-7511
Sign up for notifications OR find resources at this link:
https://bit.ly/441PAH6
Sign up for notifications OR find resources at this link:
https://bit.ly/441PAH6
December 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM
⚠️A severe weather health advisory has been issued by Jeffco Public Health now until Dec. 4. Cold weather can be dangerous. Jeffco has launched a Severe Weather Hotline to help: 303-271-7511
Sign up for notifications OR find resources at this link:
https://bit.ly/441PAH6
Sign up for notifications OR find resources at this link:
https://bit.ly/441PAH6
Make the day and maybe the WHOLE YEAR of a Jeffco family.
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Return your gifts by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3!
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Return your gifts by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3!
December 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Make the day and maybe the WHOLE YEAR of a Jeffco family.
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Return your gifts by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3!
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Return your gifts by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3!
Sheltering resources activated today in Jefferson County due to upcoming cold weather. Motel vouchering and shelter options will be available for eligible individuals. Community members are encouraged to seek available resources. Visit www.jeffco.us/5146/Cold-We... for more information.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Sheltering resources activated today in Jefferson County due to upcoming cold weather. Motel vouchering and shelter options will be available for eligible individuals. Community members are encouraged to seek available resources. Visit www.jeffco.us/5146/Cold-We... for more information.
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Thanks to generous support from the community, 100 Jeffco Head Start families have something on the table today. The families received turkeys and full Thanksgiving meal kits.
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They were able to serve families from all 5 of the Head Start sites, including the 3 new sites in Lakewood.
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They were able to serve families from all 5 of the Head Start sites, including the 3 new sites in Lakewood.
November 27, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Thanks to generous support from the community, 100 Jeffco Head Start families have something on the table today. The families received turkeys and full Thanksgiving meal kits.
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They were able to serve families from all 5 of the Head Start sites, including the 3 new sites in Lakewood.
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They were able to serve families from all 5 of the Head Start sites, including the 3 new sites in Lakewood.
Today is a day to gather around the table with friends and family and be thankful.
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In the comments, share what item you feel is an *ESSENTIAL* on a holiday table.
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In the comments, share what item you feel is an *ESSENTIAL* on a holiday table.
November 27, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Today is a day to gather around the table with friends and family and be thankful.
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In the comments, share what item you feel is an *ESSENTIAL* on a holiday table.
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In the comments, share what item you feel is an *ESSENTIAL* on a holiday table.
Applications for the 2025-'26 Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) are now open.
Find out if your family is eligible at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. If you have additional questions or need more resources? Call 719-442-0007.
Find out if your family is eligible at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. If you have additional questions or need more resources? Call 719-442-0007.
November 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Applications for the 2025-'26 Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) are now open.
Find out if your family is eligible at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. If you have additional questions or need more resources? Call 719-442-0007.
Find out if your family is eligible at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. If you have additional questions or need more resources? Call 719-442-0007.
Jefferson County offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Visit jeffco.us for more information on county services and hours.
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Jefferson County offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Visit jeffco.us for more information on county services and hours.
In case of a wildfire, is your property protected?
There are new requirements statewide to help residents keep their families safe. Find out what is changing and get your questions answered.
🔗To join the virtual meeting: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
There are new requirements statewide to help residents keep their families safe. Find out what is changing and get your questions answered.
🔗To join the virtual meeting: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
November 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
In case of a wildfire, is your property protected?
There are new requirements statewide to help residents keep their families safe. Find out what is changing and get your questions answered.
🔗To join the virtual meeting: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
There are new requirements statewide to help residents keep their families safe. Find out what is changing and get your questions answered.
🔗To join the virtual meeting: https://bit.ly/4powbbm
Congrats to @jeffcoopenspace on the long-awaited completion of another section of the Clear Creek Trail on Thursday.
⛰️What amazing timing! If you have family in town for the holidays, this trail is a great one to take them to. It’s accessible and showcases the beauty of our county!
⛰️What amazing timing! If you have family in town for the holidays, this trail is a great one to take them to. It’s accessible and showcases the beauty of our county!
November 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Congrats to @jeffcoopenspace on the long-awaited completion of another section of the Clear Creek Trail on Thursday.
⛰️What amazing timing! If you have family in town for the holidays, this trail is a great one to take them to. It’s accessible and showcases the beauty of our county!
⛰️What amazing timing! If you have family in town for the holidays, this trail is a great one to take them to. It’s accessible and showcases the beauty of our county!
Beat the shopping rush and turn your gift in soon!
If you took a tag off the Giving Tree in our atrium, please return your gift to the Commissioner's Office on the fifth floor by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3LI1U98
If you took a tag off the Giving Tree in our atrium, please return your gift to the Commissioner's Office on the fifth floor by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3LI1U98
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Beat the shopping rush and turn your gift in soon!
If you took a tag off the Giving Tree in our atrium, please return your gift to the Commissioner's Office on the fifth floor by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3LI1U98
If you took a tag off the Giving Tree in our atrium, please return your gift to the Commissioner's Office on the fifth floor by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3LI1U98
Jefferson County Commissioner Zenzinger proclaimed Nov. 22, as Adoption Day in Jeffco. Six adoptions took place during the celebration. There were several guest speakers from Colorado courts and Jeffco Human Services.
Learn how to help: https://bit.ly/4pyqoQU
Learn how to help: https://bit.ly/4pyqoQU
November 25, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Jefferson County Commissioner Zenzinger proclaimed Nov. 22, as Adoption Day in Jeffco. Six adoptions took place during the celebration. There were several guest speakers from Colorado courts and Jeffco Human Services.
Learn how to help: https://bit.ly/4pyqoQU
Learn how to help: https://bit.ly/4pyqoQU
With the holidays on the way many are willing to give, and many need some extra help. This issue of Engage Jeffco has an option for everyone.
Take a peek at the latest issue here: https://bit.ly/Engage-Jeffco-Nov-2025
Take a peek at the latest issue here: https://bit.ly/Engage-Jeffco-Nov-2025
November 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
With the holidays on the way many are willing to give, and many need some extra help. This issue of Engage Jeffco has an option for everyone.
Take a peek at the latest issue here: https://bit.ly/Engage-Jeffco-Nov-2025
Take a peek at the latest issue here: https://bit.ly/Engage-Jeffco-Nov-2025
Redefining Road Safety: Zero Traffic Deaths 🛣️
Our Vision Zero goal with the Jefferson County Safety Action Plan is to eliminate all deaths and serious injuries from traffic crashes. Tell us where you feel unsafe walking, biking, riding the bus, or driving.
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Our Vision Zero goal with the Jefferson County Safety Action Plan is to eliminate all deaths and serious injuries from traffic crashes. Tell us where you feel unsafe walking, biking, riding the bus, or driving.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Redefining Road Safety: Zero Traffic Deaths 🛣️
Our Vision Zero goal with the Jefferson County Safety Action Plan is to eliminate all deaths and serious injuries from traffic crashes. Tell us where you feel unsafe walking, biking, riding the bus, or driving.
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Our Vision Zero goal with the Jefferson County Safety Action Plan is to eliminate all deaths and serious injuries from traffic crashes. Tell us where you feel unsafe walking, biking, riding the bus, or driving.
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It's our solemn duty to honor the sacrifices of our veterans, including those who bear the visible and invisible wounds of war and those who continue to serve our communities in civilian life.
All year long, Jeffco Human Services has resources for veterans in need here: https://bit.ly/3XD49gt
All year long, Jeffco Human Services has resources for veterans in need here: https://bit.ly/3XD49gt
November 19, 2025 at 10:08 PM
It's our solemn duty to honor the sacrifices of our veterans, including those who bear the visible and invisible wounds of war and those who continue to serve our communities in civilian life.
All year long, Jeffco Human Services has resources for veterans in need here: https://bit.ly/3XD49gt
All year long, Jeffco Human Services has resources for veterans in need here: https://bit.ly/3XD49gt
This November is National Family Caregivers Month, Caregiver Action Network invites you to join us in recognizing family caregivers.
Jefferson County Human Services can offer support to a variety of caregivers Children, Youth, Families, Adult Protection and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43Fm1Lb
Jefferson County Human Services can offer support to a variety of caregivers Children, Youth, Families, Adult Protection and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43Fm1Lb
November 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
This November is National Family Caregivers Month, Caregiver Action Network invites you to join us in recognizing family caregivers.
Jefferson County Human Services can offer support to a variety of caregivers Children, Youth, Families, Adult Protection and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43Fm1Lb
Jefferson County Human Services can offer support to a variety of caregivers Children, Youth, Families, Adult Protection and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43Fm1Lb
Applications for the 2025-26 Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) are now open until April 30. LEAP helps to cover the costs of home heating during the colder months.
Check your eligibility and learn more at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. Have additional questions? Call 719-442-0007.
Check your eligibility and learn more at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. Have additional questions? Call 719-442-0007.
November 18, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Applications for the 2025-26 Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) are now open until April 30. LEAP helps to cover the costs of home heating during the colder months.
Check your eligibility and learn more at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. Have additional questions? Call 719-442-0007.
Check your eligibility and learn more at www.jeffco.us/LEAP. Have additional questions? Call 719-442-0007.
Jefferson County Commissioners Andy Kerr, Lesley Dahlkemper and Rachel Zenzinger proclaimed Nov. 16-22, 2025 as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
Hunger and homelessness are intertwined: food insecurity often leads to housing instability, and vice versa.
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Hunger and homelessness are intertwined: food insecurity often leads to housing instability, and vice versa.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Jefferson County Commissioners Andy Kerr, Lesley Dahlkemper and Rachel Zenzinger proclaimed Nov. 16-22, 2025 as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
Hunger and homelessness are intertwined: food insecurity often leads to housing instability, and vice versa.
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Hunger and homelessness are intertwined: food insecurity often leads to housing instability, and vice versa.
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