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Boulder County Commissioners

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DateMeetingVotesMedia
Sep 24
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Hummel Farmstead Historic Landmark Designation
Boulder County Commissioners unanimously approved historic landmark designation for the Hummel Farmstead.
1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Sep 22
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Boulder County Commissioners approved consent items and authorized two executive sessions on the San Lazaro Mobile Home Park.
6 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Sep 17
2026
, 2026
Public hearings: Boulder County Housing Authority Plan; Boulder County Housing Authority Moving to Work Supplement to Annual Plan; McWhinney
Commissioners approved BCHA's 2027 housing plans and conditionally approved the McWhinney barn and earthwork project.
3 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Sep 15
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Board approves 2027 health plan 2-1 and rejects DA and election budget cuts while advancing most other reductions.
10 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 27
2026
, 2026
Public Meeting on Benefits Advisory Board Benefits Workshop for 2027 Study session
Commissioners approve three BAB benefit changes and delay two cost decisions pending more data.
3 votes
2 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 25
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Commissioners spend most of the meeting rewriting the county administrator job posting after Boulder County's top staff exit.
12 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 20
2026
, 2026
Public hearings: Osterholm-DiGiulian Accessory Dwelling Unit and Residential Additions; Riverside Cabins Lodge and Boundary Line Adjustment
Boulder County commissioners denied an ADU family-care unit and chose to give a rule-breaking cabin resort more time instead of revoking its permit.
7 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 18
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Commissioners back an interim trail through the damaged Tucker Complex instead of closing it, and set two new ballot measures for November.
13 votes
3 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 13
2026
, 2026
Community Planning and Permitting - Docket BVCP-25-0001: Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan Major Update Meeting
Boulder County Commissioners approve the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan update 2 to 1, with one commissioner not voting yes.
1 vote
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 11
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Commissioners pulled two traffic signal bid waivers from consent and gave direction on a San Lazaro mobile home park purchase.
12 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 6
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Commissioners approve the Erie Parkway road rename 2-1, with Levy dissenting to protect Boulder County's identity.
2 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Aug 4
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
The board approved an Xcel easement without undergrounding and started budget cuts for a $13.2 million county deficit.
6 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jul 23
2026
, 2026
Public hearings: Boulder County Cultural Council/Scientific and Cultural Facilities District Funding Allocations; Commissioners’ Considerati
Boulder County commissioners vote to send a permanent 2.579-mill property tax for child care to the November 2026 ballot.
3 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jul 21
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Commissioners keep two areas as rural land and cut a disputed history section from the Comprehensive Plan.
16 votes
3 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Jul 9
2026
, 2026
Public hearings: the Petition for the Organization of the Sombrero Ranch Public Improvement District of Boulder County; 856 Klondyke Avenue;3 votesVideoAgenda
Jul 7
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting2 votesVideoAgenda
Jul 2
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting2 votesVideoAgenda
Jun 30
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
Commissioners explore a new $75,000 home-ownership fund for public workers and decline a bike/hiker trail pilot at Heil and Hall Ranch.
10 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jun 25
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Proposed 2026 Quarter 2 Budget Amendment Requests36 votes
8 split
VideoAgenda
Jun 23
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting
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2 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jun 18
2026
, 2026
Public hearings: Apple Valley Stream Restoration; 2026-2028 Budget for the Mental Behavioral Health Tax18 votes
4 split
VideoAgenda
Jun 16
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting4 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jun 11
2026
, 2026
Joint Public Hearing of the County Commissioners and Planning Commissioners on the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan Major Update Meeting1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jun 9
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting6 votes
2 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Jun 4
2026
, 2026
General Public Comment Session Meeting–VideoTranscriptAgenda
Jun 2
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting5 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
May 28
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Elnick Earthwork and Residence1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
May 26
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting4 votesVideoAgenda
May 21
2026
, 2026
Public Meeting on Integrated Weed Management Plan Study session1 vote
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
May 19
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting8 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
May 14
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on McCabe Earthwork and Residence2 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
May 12
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting2 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
May 7
2026
, 2026
Public Comment Session Meeting–VideoTranscriptAgenda
May 5
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting5 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 30
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on City of Boulder Season Extending Agricultural Structures1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 28
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting3 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 23
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Turner Family Care Unit Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and Accessory Structures1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 21
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting5 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 14
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting5 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 9
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Proposed 2026 Quarter 1 Budget Amendment Requests10 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 7
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Markel Family Care Unit Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)10 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Apr 2
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Montgomery Water Tank Replacement3 votesVideoAgenda
Mar 31
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting4 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Mar 24
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting9 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Mar 12
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Wildfire Resiliency Updates to the Building Code1 voteVideoAgenda
Mar 10
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting11 votes
1 split
VideoAgenda
Mar 5
2026
, 2026
Public Meeting on the Affordable and Attainable Housing Tax Review Study session1 voteVideoAgenda
Mar 3
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting10 votesVideoAgenda
Feb 26
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Cover Agricultural Worker Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Feb 24
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting4 votesVideoAgenda
Feb 17
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting10 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Feb 12
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on 7223 Marshall Residence1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Feb 11
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting1 voteVideoAgenda
Feb 10
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting6 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Feb 5
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Land Use Code Related to Residential Uses, Boarding House, and Group Care or Foster Home1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Feb 3
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting11 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jan 27
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting3 votesVideoAgenda
Jan 22
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Mariner-Sucharov Residence1 voteVideoAgenda
Jan 20
2026
, 2026
Business Meeting Regular meeting2 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jan 15
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Text Amendments to the Land Use Code related to Minor Corrections, Clarifying Changes, and Updates to Comply with State La1 voteVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jan 13
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing on Riverside Cabins Lodge and Boundary Line Adjustment17 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Jan 6
2026
, 2026
Public Hearing of the Boulder County Housing Authority (Sitting as the Sitting as the Boulder County Housing Authority Board of Directors)5 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Dec 18
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting–Agenda
Dec 16
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting13 votes
2 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Dec 9
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting26 votes
2 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Dec 4
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting–VideoTranscriptAgenda
Dec 2
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting6 votesVideoAgenda
Nov 20
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting3 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Nov 18
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting11 votes
2 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Nov 13
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting10 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda
Nov 6
2025
, 2025
Public Hearing on Perkins-Lantz Additions and Shop2 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Nov 4
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting9 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Oct 28
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting5 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Oct 21
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting3 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Oct 14
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting6 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Oct 9
2025
, 2025
Funding Requests from the Sheriff’s Office Meeting–VideoTranscriptAgenda
Oct 7
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting5 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Oct 2
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting–VideoTranscriptAgenda
Sep 30
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting4 votes
1 split
VideoTranscriptAgenda
Sep 25
2025
, 2025
General Fund 101 Meeting15 votesVideoAgenda
Sep 23
2025
, 2025
Business Meeting Regular meeting9 votesVideoTranscriptAgenda