| Fremont County took its name from famed western explorer Captain John C. Fremont, "The Pathfinder," who, along with his scout Kit Carson, mapped the territory in 1843. Fremont County is nestled along the Arkansas River valley in south central Colorado at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Fremont County encompasses an area of 1,533 square miles and has a population of 47,426. Mild weather and beautiful landscapes make Fremont County a tourist attraction in all seasons. Towns such as Cañon City, Florence, Penrose and Cotopaxi reside within the County. | |
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All calendar events take place at the Fremont County Administration Building unless otherwise noted. All events are open to the public. We encourage you to attend!
The Fremont County Sheriff has lifted the Fire Ban.
Visit the Fire Ban Information page for more information.
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Notice of Public Hearing
Proposed Third Amendment to the Building Code of Fremont County <<Read More>>
May 24, 2012Fremont County Election News
The Fremont County Election Department will hold a Logic and Accuracy Testing of the Ballot content for the Primary June 26, 2012 Election at the County Administration Building, located at 615 Macon Ave., RM # LL6 (Lower Level # 6) at 10:00 A.M. on June 14, 2012.
Any person(s) or media are invited to attend to witness the event.
May 22, 20124-H News!
The 2012 4-H Fair Book and the Open Fair Book are now available. <<Read More>>
May 10, 2012May is Foster Parent Month!
Visit our Kinship, Foster, Adoptive Program pages for information on becoming a Foster Parent in Fremont County.
May 3, 2012Are you happy with your current internet access?
FremontConnect is a local technology planning team of Fremont County businesses, community leaders and interested citizens working to understand internet demand for Fremont County and to create strategies to meet this demand. In order to identify demand, FremontConnect is asking all county businesses and citizens to take a broadband survey provided by the Governor's Office of Information Technology. The survey will take approximately 15 minutes to complete and will give you instructions on how to take a speed test and provide the results. Please visit FremontConnect for information and to take this important survey.
May 3, 2012Over The River
Resolution Approving a Temporary Use Permit
March 29, 2012Fremont County Public Health Assumes Duties of
Registrar of Vital Records <<Read More>>
February 28, 2012Alert Fremont (9-1-1 Wireless Phone Alerts)
Register your wireless phone number now to be part of the database when 911 Emergency Notification ("Reverse 911") calls are made to your neighborhood. <<Read More>>
February 22, 2012
FREMONT COUNTY EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Fremont County Elected Officials named Dotty Gardunio as the Fremont County Employee of the Year for 2011. Dotty does a great job, and her co-workers notice and appreciate her contributions. Dotty has worked in the County Clerk & Recorder’s Office in the Motor Vehicle Department for over four years. She is currently the Motor Vehicle Director. As stated in her nomination letters:
“. . . enthusiastic and fair-minded . . . “ “. . . rises above all challenges . . .” “. . . honest, caring, reliable, determined, fair, fun and simply a model human being . . . “
Dotty’s pride in Fremont County shows and her years of loyal service are commendable. The County is a better place with Dotty a part of it. Congratulations to Dotty Gardunio, and thank you for a job well done!
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