Alamosa County public meetings in 2025

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners will approve the meeting agenda, previous meeting minutes, and the bills and obligations consent agenda. They will discuss and act on several items including a supplemental budget appropriation (Resolution 2025 F‑11), a resolution to opt out of Regulation 86, and a contract with the Colorado Department of Public Health. Additional items include a liquor‑license renewal for Great Sand Dunes Oasis, minor subdivision approvals, and the reactivation of two solar development permits. The meeting also includes public‑record availability information and administrative updates.

• Resolution 2025 F‑11 Supplemental Budget Appropriating Additional Sums of Money
• Resolution 2025 G‑6 Opting Out of Regulation 86
• CORE Public Health Contract with Colorado Department of Public Health
• Liquor License Renewal for Sally Corp DBA Great Sand Dunes Oasis
• Reactivation of CO Development Stanley Rd Solar 1041 Permit

The Board unanimously approved the Colorado Energy Office Fleet Zero Program grant, which requires a $1,400 cash match for the courthouse electric‑vehicle charging station project. They also approved a Structure Agreement with Southwest Redi‑Mix, several 1041 solar permits with conditions, and the liquor license renewal for Sally Corp. Appointments were made to the Planning Commission, including Pat McDermott (unanimous) and Leroy Teem (2‑1), and the Unified Fleet Services lease of 13 Ford F‑150s for the Sheriff’s Department was approved.

• Approved Colorado Energy Office Fleet Zero Program grant (unanimous)
• Approved Liquor License Renewal for Sally Corp (2‑0, Laske abstained)
• Approved Structure Agreement with Southwest Redi‑Mix (unanimous)
• Approved RDC CO Stanley Rd 1041 Permit with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved RDC CO County Rd 116 1041 Permit with conditions (unanimous)
• Appointed Pat McDermott to Planning Commission (unanimous)
• Appointed Leroy Teem to Planning Commission (2‑1)
• Approved Unified Fleet Services lease of 13 Ford F‑150s for Sheriff’s Department (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings to approve the 2026 final budget and related tax levies. The meeting also includes reviews of minor subdivisions and various grant programs.

• 2026 Final Budget Approval and Resolution 2025-7
• Resolution 2025-9 levying general property taxes for Alamosa County
• Resolution 2025-10 levying general property taxes for Weed Control District
• Minor Subdivision request for Janda at 6788 Cottonwood Ln
• Minor Subdivision request for DS Farms LLC at 4186 Rd 100 N

The Alamosa County Board unanimously adopted the 2026 County Budget (Resolution 25 F‑7) and levied property taxes for the General Fund (Resolution 25 F‑9) and the Weed District (Resolution 25 F‑10). It also approved the appropriation of $54,518,652 (Resolution 25 F‑8). Additional actions included approving two minor subdivision applications, amending the Secure Transportation Policy, and granting three vehicle permits to First Response K9, all by unanimous vote.

• Adopted 2026 County Budget (Resolution 25 F‑7) – unanimous
• Levying Property Taxes for General Fund (Resolution 25 F‑9) – unanimous
• Levying Property Taxes for Weed District (Resolution 25 F‑10) – unanimous
• Appropriating $54,518,652 (Resolution 25 F‑8) – unanimous
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑14 (6788 Cottonwood Ln) with conditions – unanimous
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑15 (4186 Rd 100 N) with conditions – unanimous
• Amended Secure Transportation Policy (multiple sections) – unanimous
• Approved three vehicle permits for First Response K9 – unanimous

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners will approve the meeting agenda and minutes from the October 22 regular meeting. They will review several public‑hearing items, including site plans for a liquor store, a wastewater system rate increase, and a waiver for Nextera Spud Valley. The board will also consider the Electronic Recording Technology Fund Grant and the proposed 2026 county budget.

• Approval of the agenda and October 22 meeting minutes
• Electronic Recording Technology Fund Grant
• Mosca Wastewater System Rate Increase
• Nextera Spud Valley Waiver
• 2026 Proposed Alamosa County Budget

The Board unanimously approved the 2026 Mosca Wastewater System rate increase, raising residential EDU fees from $50 to $60. It also approved the NextEra Spud Valley 1041 waiver, the MD Rentals variance, and adopted updated onsite wastewater treatment regulations. The Board adopted a bipartisan letter on unfunded state mandates and approved the remaining consent‑agenda items.

• Approved Mosca Wastewater System rate increase to $60 residential EDU (unanimous)
• Approved 2026 rate chart presented (unanimous)
• Approved NextEra Spud Valley 1041 waiver (unanimous)
• Approved variance for MD Rentals case BOA 25-001 (unanimous)
• Accepted OWTS Regulation Updates to take effect June 1 (unanimous)
• Approved Letter of Bipartisan Action Regarding Unfunded State Mandates (unanimous)
• Approved remaining consent‑agenda items (Electronic Recording Technology Fund Grant, Airport Marketing Study, Public Trustee Quarterly Report) (unanimous)
• Approved agenda amendment moving Board of Adjustment hearing ahead (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners will conduct public hearings regarding liquor license renewals and site plans. The board will also consider a zoning amendment for a subdivision and a data sharing agreement.

• Liquor license renewal for Dune Valley Distillery
• Site plan for Cooper's Liquor Store at 5385 Hwy 17
• Zoning amendment for Dynamic Division of Land Subdivision at 389, 497, 573 & 645 Hwy 160
• Site plan for Mountain Country Investments, LLC Recycling Facility at 497, 573 & 645 Hwy 160
• Amended Resolution 2025 F-6 regarding cancellation of personal property taxes

The Alamosa County Board approved the Major Site Plan for Cooper’s Liquor Store (SP 25‑001) with seven conditions. It also approved a zoning amendment (AZ 25‑001) and a revised fence requirement for a separate site plan (SP 25‑002). The Disaster Survivor Data Collective Participation Agreement and several consent‑agenda items, including a liquor‑license renewal, were approved unanimously.

• Approved Major Site Plan SP 25‑001 for Cooper’s Liquor Store with conditions 1‑7 (unanimous)
• Approved Amendment to Zoning AZ 25‑001 (unanimous)
• Approved Major Site Plan SP 25‑002 with fence height changed to six feet (unanimous)
• Approved Disaster Survivor Data Collective Participation Agreement (unanimous)
• Approved remaining consent‑agenda items, including Dune Valley Distillery liquor‑license renewal (unanimous)
• Moved December 17 County Commissioner meeting to December 19 to allow mill‑levy certification (unanimous)
• Approved agenda, minutes, and bills and obligations (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of Commissioners will consider several agenda items, including the presentation of the 2025 Preliminary Budget and a draft calendar for 2026 commissioner meetings. The board will also discuss grant awards for electronic recording and homeland security, and review land‑use code text amendments for campgrounds, RV parks, and subdivisions. A work session will address the CDOT Condor Access Plan.

• Presentation and approval of the 2025 Preliminary Budget
• Electronic Recording Grant Award
• Homeland Security Grant for the Sheriff's Office
• Text amendments to the Land Use Code for campgrounds & RV parks
• CDOT Condor Access Plan discussion

The Board approved the extension of Xcel’s temporary use permit at the Mosca Substation for two more years and adopted the consent agenda items, including several grant awards, unanimously. A proclamation naming October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month was also approved unanimously. Commissioners voted 2‑1 to adopt a letter of support for La Puente’s EPA Brownfield Cleanup grant. The 2026 meeting schedule was set with two November meetings (Nov 11 and 23) and two December meetings (Dec 9 and 21).

• Approved extension of Xcel Temporary Use Permit at Mosca Substation for two years (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items (Electronic Recording Grant, Homeland Security Grant positions, Land Use Department legal representation, Xcel permit extension) (unanimous)
• Approved Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation (unanimous)
• Approved bills and obligations for General Account checks 168608‑168878 and Public Health checks 36789‑36819 (unanimous)
• Approved letter of support for La Puente EPA Brownfield Cleanup grant (2‑1)
• Approved agenda amendment adding Xcel permit extension and removing Veterans Transportation Awards (unanimous)
• Approved September 24 meeting minutes and related corrections (unanimous)
• Set 2026 commissioner meeting schedule: November 11 & 23, December 9 & 21 (decision, no vote recorded)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners will approve the agenda, minutes from the September 10 meeting, and bills/obligations. They will hear two permit waiver requests from Reactivate for RDC on Stanley Rd and on Cord 116, and consider text amendments to the land use code for campgrounds & RV parks and for subdivisions. The board will also review the Local Marketing District 2026 operating plan and receive a Treasurer's Fund report.

• Permit waiver request for RDC on Stanley Rd
• Permit waiver request for RDC on Cord 116
• Text amendments to land use code for campgrounds & RV parks
• Text amendments to land use code for subdivisions
• Local Marketing District 2026 operating plan

The Alamosa County Board approved the consent agenda items, including letters of support for historic preservation and park security. It unanimously approved waiver motions for the Reactivate solar project and adopted text amendments to the land‑use code for Campgrounds & RV Parks, striking the three‑mile distance restriction. The Board also approved text amendments to subdivision standards and the 2025 Local Marketing District Operating Plan.

• Approved consent agenda items (letters of support) – unanimous
• Approved solar project waivers – unanimous
• Approved land‑use code amendment for Campgrounds & RV Parks removing three‑mile restriction – unanimous
• Approved text amendments to subdivision standards – unanimous
• Approved Local Marketing District 2025 Operating Plan – unanimous

San Luis Valley Board of County Commissioners

The San Luis Valley Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve minutes and discuss leadership designations and budget presentations. The meeting will be held at 8900 Independence Way in Alamosa.

• Approval of July 28, 2025 General Business Minutes
• Designation of 2026 SLV BOCC Leadership
• Budget Presentations: District Attorney and CSU Extension Office
• SLV Wildfire Council Appointments
• Public Comments limited to three minutes

The board unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the July 28 minutes. Commissioners also unanimously designated Joseph Baroz as Chair and Steve Romero as Vice‑Chair of the 2026 San Luis Valley Board of County Commissioners.

• Agenda approved unanimously
• July 28 minutes approved unanimously
• Joseph Baroz appointed Chair of 2026 SLV BOCC (unanimous)
• Steve Romero appointed Vice‑Chair of 2026 SLV BOCC (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve bills and review a project agreement for the SLV Airport Commercial Apron & Drainage Pipe. The meeting includes a worksession on Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (WTS) Regulations.

• SLV Airport Commercial Apron & Drainage Pipe Project Agreement
• Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (WTS) Regulations worksession
• Approval of August 27 minutes for Coopers and Ramble Outdoors liquor license applications
• Treasurer Monthly Statement of Revenue and Disbursement

The commissioners approved several routine items, including the agenda amendment, prior meeting minutes, and bills and obligations, all unanimously. They appointed Sirah Masters as the new SLV Airport Manager. The board unanimously authorized the county attorney to negotiate the Unified Fleet Services contract and to sign the application for a Treasurer's Deed on a non‑buildable county‑held parcel.

• Agenda amendment approved unanimously
• August 27 Coopers and Ramble Outdoors liquor license minutes approved unanimously
• Bill for Wilderness Adventures approved (2‑0; Van Ry and Heersink in favor, Laske recused)
• Bills and obligations (General Account checks 168224‑168460, Public Health checks 36751‑36772) approved unanimously
• Consent agenda items (Treasurer monthly statement and SLV Airport apron project) approved unanimously
• Sirah Masters appointed as SLV Airport Manager
• County attorney authorized to negotiate Unified Fleet Services contract unanimously
• County attorney authorized to sign Treasury Deed application for county‑held property unanimously

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board approved its agenda, minutes, and routine bills without opposition. It also approved the consent agenda items unanimously. The Board unanimously approved the Colorado retail liquor license for Coopers and the liquor license for Ramble Outdoors after public hearings.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved August 13 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Wilderness Adventures bill (2‑0, 1 recused)
• Approved consent agenda items (unanimous)
• Approved Coopers liquor license (unanimous)
• Approved Ramble Outdoors liquor license (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board unanimously approved the agenda, minutes, and bills and obligations. It adopted Resolution 2025‑G‑4, establishing an abandoned‑property policy that gives the County authority to dispose of such property and retain proceeds. The Board also approved Special Use Permit 23‑002 with three conditions and gave the County Attorney authority to amend the City of Alamosa annexation agreement. All consent‑agenda items were approved without dissent.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved July 23 and July 29 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved General Account and Public Health bills and obligations (unanimous)
• Approved Consent Agenda items (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2025‑G‑4 Abandoned Property Policy (unanimous)
• Approved Special Use Permit 23‑002 with three conditions (unanimous)
• Authorized County Attorney to amend City of Alamosa Annexation Agreement (unanimous)

San Luis Valley Board of County Commissioners

The San Luis Valley Board of County Commissioners approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the April 28 and June 9 meetings, both unanimously. They also approved a unanimous motion to write a letter of support to Senator Hickenlooper for the South Central Colorado Seniors’ grant application. No other actions were decided at this meeting.

• Approved agenda as amended (unanimous)
• Approved April 28 and June 9 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved letter of support to Senator Hickenlooper for seniors grant (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of Commissioners approved the updated Imagine Alamosa Comprehensive Plan. They also approved two minor subdivision applications with conditions. All agenda, minutes, bills, and consent items were approved unanimously.

• Approved Imagine Alamosa Comprehensive Plan (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25-11 with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25-12 with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved agenda as presented (unanimous)
• Approved July 9 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved bills and obligations (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners approved the meeting agenda, June 25 minutes, and budget check numbers for the General and Public Health accounts, all unanimously. They also approved the consent agenda items, including the Conejos County VOCA MOU and veterans assistance policies. The board unanimously amended Xcel Energy's 1041 permit to allow a temporary modification. Finally, they approved MOUs with law enforcement for the Peace Officer Mental Health Project.

• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved June 25 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved General Account checks 167288‑167517 and Public Health checks 36620‑36665 (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items: Conejos County VOCA MOU, April and May statements of revenue and disbursement, Veterans Assistance Policies (unanimous)
• Amended Xcel Energy 1041 permit (unanimous)
• Approved MOUs with law enforcement for Peace Officer Mental Health Project (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners unanimously approved the agenda, meeting minutes, and bills and obligations. They also approved the Stanley Road design contract, the cancellation of certain personal property taxes (Resolution 2025 F‑6), and a one‑year lease agreement with Denver Air Connection for terminal and office space. Several minor subdivision applications were approved with modified irrigation conditions, and $2,500 was allocated to the regional landfill from the Community Development Fund.

• Approved agenda (amended) – unanimous
• Approved June 11 meeting minutes – unanimous
• Approved bills and obligations – unanimous
• Approved Stanley Rd Excelsior Ditch Bridge Replacement design contract – unanimous
• Approved Resolution 2025 F‑6 cancellation of personal property taxes – unanimous
• Approved Denver Air Connection lease agreement (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026) – unanimous
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑010 with irrigation condition removed – unanimous
• Allocated $2,500 to regional landfill from Community Development Fund – unanimous

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of Commissioners approved the meeting agenda, prior meeting minutes, bills and obligations, and consent‑agenda items. It also approved a special‑use permit for William Hayes' single‑wide manufactured home with four conditions, and a minor subdivision for John Schoolland with two conditions. The board adopted Resolution 2025‑G‑3 (Accessibility Policy) and authorized the County Administrator to execute a phone‑service contract with WSB Computer Services. All actions were approved unanimously.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved May 28 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved bills and obligations (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items (JBBS Contract, Colorado Works MOU, etc.) (unanimous)
• Approved Special Use Permit 25‑001 for William Hayes with four conditions (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑008 for John Schoolland with conditions two and three (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2025‑G‑3 Adoption of Accessibility Policy (unanimous)
• Authorized County Administrator to execute phone service contract with WSB Computer Services (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners approved the Great Sand Dunes subsurface mineral rights acquisition, a lease purchase of a road and bridge tandem truck, and an Xcel easement for the Del Monte Gun Club, all unanimously. They also approved the Woodman Special Use Permit with conditions 3‑6 unanimously. The San Luis Valley Airport commercial apron bid of $1,157,086 and the overall project expenditure of $1,433,365 were approved by a 2‑1 vote. The board opted into the opioid bankruptcy settlement procedures unanimously.

• Approved Great Sand Dunes Acquisition of Sub‑surface Mineral Rights (unanimous)
• Approved lease purchase of Road & Bridge Tandem Truck (unanimous)
• Approved Xcel easement for Del Monte Gun Club (unanimous)
• Approved Woodman Special Use Permit 25‑002 with conditions 3‑6 (unanimous)
• Approved San Luis Valley Airport commercial apron bid $1,157,086 (2‑1, Laske & Heersink for, Van Ry against)
• Approved overall San Luis Valley Airport project expenditure $1,433,365 (2‑1, Laske & Heersink for, Van Ry against)
• Opted into opioid bankruptcy settlement procedures (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners unanimously approved the meeting agenda, minutes, and bills and obligations. They also approved the consent agenda items and the Discretionary Aviation Grant Resolution. The board approved Minor Subdivision 25-007, adding conditions that the applicant work with the County Road and Bridge Department to meet county road standards. All actions were passed unanimously.

• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved April 23 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved bills and obligations (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items (unanimous)
• Approved Discretionary Aviation Grant Resolution (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25-007 with road‑standard conditions (unanimous)

San Luis Valley Board of County Commissioners

The board voted to adopt the meeting agenda as amended, with all members in favor. They also approved the minutes from the January 27, 2025 regular meeting, again unanimously. No other formal actions or votes were recorded during this session.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved Jan 27, 2025 minutes (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The Alamosa County Board of Commissioners approved Ordinance 20, which limits where sexually violent predators may reside in unincorporated county areas. They also extended the Dunes Glamping Special Use Permit through December 31, 2025 and approved three minor subdivision applications with conditions. The supplemental budget resolution (2025 F‑4) and all items on the consent agenda, including contracts and grants, were adopted. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved Ordinance 20 restricting residency of sexually violent predators (unanimous)
• Extended Dunes Glamping Special Use Permit 22‑003 to Dec 31, 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑003 (Lucas Minor Subdivision) with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑004 (Beit Jala 1) with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved Minor Subdivision 25‑005 (Bladka95 LLC/Doyle) with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2025 F‑4 Supplemental Budget (unanimous)
• Approved Consent Agenda items including contracts, grants, and service agreements (unanimous)
• Approved Bills and Obligations for General Account and Public Health checks (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners denied the 1041 application for the Korsail/Cornflower solar project by a 2‑1 vote. They also unanimously approved the supplemental budget resolution for a bronze crane monument and a $200 contribution to the San Luis Valley Weed Management Association. All agenda, minutes, bills, and consent agenda items were approved unanimously.

• Denied 1041 application for Korsail/Cornflower solar project (2-1)
• Approved supplemental budget resolution for bronze crane monument (unanimous)
• Approved $200 contribution to San Luis Valley Weed Management Association (unanimous)
• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved March 26 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved bills and obligations for General Account checks 165968‑166179 and Public Health checks 36494‑36516 (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items (COG Mini Grant Sunset Park, BJGN LLC Discount Liquor License Renewal) (unanimous)
• Tabbed public hearings for several minor subdivisions (unanimous)

Alamosa County Board of County Commissioners

The commissioners approved the meeting agenda, the amended March 12 minutes, and all listed bills and obligations. They accepted the consent‑agenda items, approved a comprehensive waiver for the Korsail 1041 pipeline and related environmental criteria, and approved the Alamosa County shop replat. The San Luis Valley Public Health Improvement Plan was approved, and Kim Cooley was appointed to the Rio Grande Water Conservation District Board.

• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved amended March 12 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved bills and obligations (unanimous)
• Approved consent‑agenda items (unanimous)
• Approved waiver for pipeline, storage tanks, and environmental criteria (unanimous)
• Approved Alamosa County shop replat (unanimous)
• Approved San Luis Valley Public Health Improvement Plan (unanimous)
• Appointed Kim Cooley to Rio Grande Water Conservation District Board (unanimous)