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This page contains links to information that is currently important to Larimer County residents. The information is time sensitive, open to public comment, or just plain useful right now. The contents of this page will change on a regular basis.

Public Hearing on Intergovernmental Agreement	Larimer County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 6:30pm regarding an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) establishing the Boxelder Basin Regional Stormwater Authority.
Larimer County Fair and Rodeo Starts August 1st	The 2008 Larimer County Fair and Rodeo will be held from August 1st - 5th. Additional events include the 4-H Horse, Dog & Cat Show - July 28th - 31st and the Junior Livestock Sale on August 6th.
Video of Public Hearing on Northern Integrated Supply Project (Glade Reservoir)	The County Commisioners hosted a special meering on Wednesday, July 9 to develop their comments to the Army Corps of Engineers on the draft EIS for the proposed Northern Integrated Supply Project (Glade Reservoir). The video of this meeting is now available online. Windows Media Player required.
Garbage Garage Wins EPA Award	The Garbage Garage, Larimer County's waste and recycling education center, won an Environmental Achievement Award from the EPA.
Proposed Amendments to the Land Use Code	Proposed amendments to the Larimer County Land Use Code will be heard by the Larimer County Planning Commission on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. and the Board of County Commissioners on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in the hearing room on the 1st Floor of the Courthouse Building.
It's West Nile virus season!	West Nile Virus is here to stay, and the season for infection has begun. Protect yourself and your family from getting bit by an infected mosquito by wearing an effective repellent and taking other preventive measures.
Amended Hearing Schedule for Proposed 1041 Regulation	At their July 16 hearing, the Larimer County Planning Commission tabled consideration on the Proposed 1041 Regulation to September 17, 6:30 PM, in the Hearing Room at the Courthouse Offices Building, 200 West Oak Street, Fort Collins. A County Commissioner hearing on the Proposed Regulation was previously scheduled for August 11; that hearing will be rescheduled for a later date.
Environmental Stewardship Program Underway	Know someone, a group, business, agency, or organization that has been exceptional this year in their stewardship of the environment? Nominations are now open in the 14th Annual Larimer County Environmental Stewardship Awards program. Nomination deadline is Friday, August 29, 2008. Nomination and details available online.
Prescription Drug Discount Cards Now Available	Larimer County has partnered with the National Association of Counties (NACo) and Caremark to offer citizens a free prescription drug discount card. The card can be used by all residents regardless of age, income, or health coverage eligibility requirements. In fact, the only requirement to use the discount card is that your prescription is not already covered by insurance, or you don't have prescription insurance at all.

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