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Board of Adjustment openings

The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is currently seeking citizen volunteers to fill seats on the Board of Adjustment.

The Board of Adjustment is a decision-making body, tasked with reviewing variance requests, along with appeals to administrative interpretations. There are two current vacancies on the Board of Adjustment. Each vacancy is for a three-year term ending on 12/31/2027. The board meets on the fourth Monday of each month, on an as-needed basis, at 6:30 p.m., and dinner is provided.

Please send a letter of interest specifying the position you would like to fill, and relevant background, to Community Development or call 970-945-1377, ext. 1570 for Glenn or ext. 4212 for Brooke.

 

Planning Commission

The Garfield County Planning Commission meets on the second Wednesday each month. As necessary, the fourth Wednesday of the month also serves as an alternate meeting date. Commission meetings typically commence at 6:00 pm, and are held in the commissioner’s meeting room, Room 100 in the Garfield County Administration building, 108 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Meeting agendas, minutes, and recordings for the Planning Commission are available online. Please check the current agenda for exact meeting times and location.

Board of Adjustment

The Board of Adjustment is scheduled to meet every fourth Monday of the month and meets only upon the submittal of an application. Board of Adjustment meetings typically commence at 6:30 pm, and are held in the commissioner’s meeting room, Room 100, in the Garfield County Administration building, 108 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Please check the current Board of Adjustment agenda for the exact time and location of meetings. Meeting agendas, minutes, and recordings for the Board of Adjustment are available for review.

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC’s) Regular Meetings are on the first three Mondays of each month. If Monday is a holiday, the following Tuesday or the fourth Monday of the month also serve as meeting dates. BOCC meetings typically commence at 8 am for the morning session, and the afternoon session at 1 pm. Residents are able to approach the board at the start of each session to offer brief comments to the board. The meetings are held in Room 100 in the Garfield County Administration building, 108 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and in some cases at offsite locations quarterly. Meetings are also scheduled some Tuesdays for Special Meetings or Work Sessions. Meeting agendas minutes and video recordings for the Board of County Commissioners are available online. Please check the current BOCC agenda for the exact start time and location of meetings.