La Plata County, CO

11/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/05/2026 18:44

Board of County Commissioners' Schedule for November 9 - 13, 2026

MONDAY, November 9
8:00 a.m. - Executive Session
Pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute § 24-6-402 (4), upon the affirmative vote
of two-thirds of the quorum present, the La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will hold an executive session to discuss the following matters:

  1. For purposes of the Board receiving legal advice on specific legal questions pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(b). Purpose: C.R.S. Title 30, Article 28.

10:00 a.m. - Boards & Commissions Interviews
The Board will interview county residents for vacant seats on County Boards & Commissions.

TUESDAY, November 10
10:00 a.m. - Business Agenda Meeting
The Board will consider:

  1. Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding Between La Plata County and Prowers County regarding the Hotline County Connection Center.
  2. Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between La Plata County and El Paso County regarding Human Services for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Case Reviews.
  3. Approval of a Request for Amendment #2 to the Community Development Block Grant 23644.
  4. Approval of Resolution No. 2026-31 establishing the office closure schedule for La Plata County Departments and Offices for 2027.

Participate online or by phone as follows:
Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582
Or by telephone, dial +1 719 359 4580 US or +1 253 205 0468 US
(if the first number is busy, dial the next number)
Webinar ID: 819 094 582

3:00 p.m. - Work Session regarding the South Durango Urban Renewal
The Board will meet with county staff and a City of Durango representative to discuss the proposed South Durango Urban Renewal project. The agenda for this meeting is posted at https://www.lpcgov.org/meetings.

Listen online or by phone as follows:
Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582
Or by telephone, dial +1 719 359 4580 US or +1 253 205 0468 US
(if the first number is busy, dial the next number)
Webinar ID: 819 094 582

WEDNESDAY, November 11
County offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day.

THURSDAY, November 12
4:00 p.m. - Commissioner Chat with Matt Salka in Ignacio
Commissioner Matt Salka will host Commissioner Chat in Ignacio from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm for members of the public to discuss county issues of interest or concern. The event will be held at the Ignacio Community Library, located at 470 Goddard Ave.

FRIDAY, November 13
1:00 p.m. - Leadership La Plata Event
Members of the Board have been invited to sit on a Leadership La Plata Panel. The event will be held at La Plata Electric Association (LPEA), located at 45 Stewart St. in Durango.

For additional information regarding this press release, please contact Sarah Jacobson

at (970) 382-6210. All meetings are held in the Board Room of the La Plata County

Administration Building, 1101 E. 2nd Avenue, Durango, unless otherwise specified.

La Plata County provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities to enable

their full participation in public meetings. In addition, language translation is provided for the

Board's Business and Planning Agenda meetings upon request (by 9:00 a.m. on the Friday

prior to the Tuesday meeting). Translation is provided by a third party as a public service

and is dependent upon their availability - due to the nuances in translating, slight differences

may exist and translation is not legally binding. For special assistance,

call La Plata County Administration, 970-382-6210.

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