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Lee Fire official updates

Visit the Garfield County Emergency Operations Center for the latest official updates on the Lee Fire and its impacts. Register for emergency alerts at garco911.com; subscribe for updates at garfieldcounty.net; and visit the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office and Lee and Elk Fire Facebook pages for more details.

Stage 2 fire restrictions begin Thursday, July 17

Garfield County, CO, The Garfield County Sheriff’s Office, BLM lands in Garfield County, and the seven Fire Districts in Garfield County are implementing Stage 2 Fire Restrictions effective at 12:01 a.m. Thursday July 17, 2025. This applies to all of Garfield County.

 

Motor vehicle system temporarily unavailable in Rifle

August 11, 2025
The State of Colorado’s motor vehicle system is down at the Garfield County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in Rifle due...
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Roan Creek fish barrier project groundbreaking

August 6, 2025
The Middle Colorado Watershed Council (MCWC), in partnership with Garfield County and state and federal funders, broke ground on the...
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Wildfire smoke from the Lee Fire impacts Garfield County

August 9, 2025
The Lee Fire is producing smoke that is affecting air quality in Garfield County. Visit AirNow to determine if it’s...
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West Nile virus detected in Garfield County mosquitoes

August 6, 2025
Garfield County, especially the areas around Silt, Rifle, Battlement Mesa, and Parachute, is home to a type of mosquito that...
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Lee Fire official updates

August 12, 2025
Visit the Garfield County Emergency Operations Center for the latest official updates on the Lee Fire and its impacts. Register...
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Garfield County awards $23,000 in nonprofit grants

August 12, 2025
Garfield County has approved $23,000 in third-quarter nonprofit discretionary grants for five local nonprofits. The county allocated $120,000 for its...
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Garfield County Property Search

Use our online portal to access property records in Garfield County, via a database records search or our map search.