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  Pitkin County, CO
Pitkin County, Colorado may to understood as having a very highly-educated population, with 57.2 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000.
Pitkin is reported having a higher percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Colorado's proportion of 32.6 percent and a higher percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.
Pitkin County is ranked at 18 of 65 total Counties compared to other Counties in State of Colorado in terms the size of total employment in 2005.
www.ecanned.com /CO/Pitkin.shtml   (1519 words)

  
 Pitkin County, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado.
In the county the population was spread out with 16.70% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 38.30% from 25 to 44, 30.50% from 45 to 64, and 6.80% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $59,375, and the median income for a family was $75,048.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pitkin_County,_Colorado   (388 words)

  
 Pitkin Colorado History
Pitkin is located on the old D and S P Railroad line in Gunnison County.
Governor Pitkin was a native of Connecticut who became a prominent attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, before ill health forced him to seek a new climate.
Pitkin became a man of prominence and was elected to two terms as Governor of the State of Colorado.
www.pitkincolorado.com /history.htm   (1117 words)

  
 Pitkin County, CO News
County commissioners in Aspen will spend up to $10,000 to study whether methane gas leaking from Pitkin County dump can be used to generate electricity.
County explores harnessing landfill emissions The Pitkin County Landfill releases 432,000 cubic feet of "landfill gas" per day, and county officials are hoping to learn whether they can economically harness...
An open letter to the citizens of the Pitkin County portion of the Crystal River Valley: If you are of voting age, live or own property in the Crystal River Valley, you are a 'member' of the Crystal River...
www.topix.net /county/pitkin-co   (689 words)

  
 BORDC: Resolution Details - Pitkin County, Colorado
The Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County, Colorado recognizes the Constitution of the United States as our charter of liberty, and that the Bill of Rights enshrines the fundamental and inalienable rights of Americans, including, but not limited to, the freedoms of religion, speech, assembly and privacy.
The Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County, Colorado supports the government of the United States of America in its campaign against terrorism and affirms its commitment that the campaign not be waged at the expense of inalienable civil rights and liberties of people of this country.
The Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County, Colorado opposes any portion of the USA PATRIOT Act that could be used to justify the violation of the rights and liberties of people guaranteed equally under the state and federal constitutions.
www.bordc.org /detail.php?id=740   (1295 words)

  
 City of Aspen and Pitkin County
Pitkin County includes the communities of Aspen, Snowmass, Woody Creek, Old Snowmass, portions of the town of Basalt, Meredith, Thomasville, and the town of Redstone.
Pitkin County Open Space and Trails protects and maintains nearly 9,000 acres of the county's most coveted undeveloped property and ranchland.
The Aspen/Pitkin County Airport, with over 40,000 take-offs and landings annually, is the 3rd busiest in the state, behind Denver and Colorado Springs.
county.aspenpitkin.com /index.cfm   (237 words)

  
 Pitkin County, CO News - Page 2
One of the last miners in Pitkin County considers himself a casualty in the transition of the Old West into the New West.
Pitkin County commissioners and Emma Farms owner Tom Waldeck reached a compromise Wednesday in an ongoing debate over agricultural tax designation and "rent-a-cow ranching." Waldeck's 136 acres straddle Pitkin...
Aspen, CO Colorado Despite operating at 70 percent of employee capacity, the Pitkin County Road and Bridge Department is doing its best to clear the abundant snow.
www.topix.net /county/pitkin-co/page2   (882 words)

  
 Pitkin County, Colorado Passes Population Stabilization - Mass Immigration Resolution - CAIR - Colorado Alliance for ...
Pitkin County, Colorado Passes Population Stabilization - Mass Immigration Resolution - CAIR - Colorado Alliance for Immigration Reform
The Board of County Commissioners recognizes the value of diversity and the contributions on immigrants since the arrival of the first settlers many centuries ago.
Pitkin County accepts its responsibility to work to improve working and living conditions, both locally and throughout the world, through appropriate regulations that support multi-cultural education programs, that conserve natural resources world-wide, that move toward greater energy efficiency in production and use of goods and services, and that exhibit social responsibility.
www.cairco.org /pol/res_pitkin.html   (883 words)

  
 Pitkin County Lighting Codes
County and no lighting shall be installed or continued that violates the standards of this section.
Until that time, all existing outdoor lighting fixtures in compliance with the 1994 Pitkin County Land Use Code shall be considered legal nonconforming fixtures, provided that the existing fixtures may not be expanded or increased in a manner that would result in greater nonconformity.
Lighting plan: Where Scenic Quality policies or regulations are a consideration in land use reviews of proposed development, the Community Development Department has the discretion to require submittal and approval of a lighting plan either as part of the land use review or as a requirement of building permit submittal.
www.coloradolighting.com /codes_pitkin.htm   (1462 words)

  
 Pitkin County, Colorado GenWeb Project - Home Page
Pitkin County was carved out of Gunnison County in 1881 and the county seat is Aspen.
It's eastern boundary is the Continental Divide; the Crystal, Roaring Fork and Frying Pan Rivers flow in from the north.
Please note that Pitkin County is somewhat boxed in by high mountains.
www.rootsweb.com /~copitkin   (467 words)

  
 Pitkin County, Colorado CO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Pitkin County is one of 64 counties in Colorado.
This was a decrease of -1.16% from the 2000 census.
Pitkin County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=9652   (447 words)

  
 Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2004
This Act may be cited as the `Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2004'.
The purpose of this Act is to authorize, direct, expedite and facilitate the exchange and consolidation of lands between Pitkin County, Colorado, the Aspen Valley Land Trust and the United States in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth herein.
The requirement for such easement shall not affect the value of the parcel for purposes the appraisals to be prepared pursuant to subsection (c).
www.theorator.com /bills108/hr5142.html   (861 words)

  
 97-1239 -- McGarry v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitkin -- 04/29/1999
Pitkin County is located in the Roaring Fork Valley.
The policy statement also provided that when a vacancy is not filled by a current qualified County employee, it is the County's desire to give adequate notice to candidates residing in the Roaring Fork Valley.
County policy states that when a vacancy is announced, personnel will consider both responding applications and applications already on file.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/1999/04/97-1239.htm   (3371 words)

  
 Pitkin County, Citizen Groups Protest BLM Oil & Gas Lease Sale in Colorado
Pitkin County, Colorado, along with seven citizen organizations submitted formal protests of 32 of the 74 proposed gas leases on Wednesday, asking the BLM to withdraw those from the sale.
The Pitkin County Commissioners submitted their own protest document calling for withdrawal of the leases in roadless areas.
Both the Carbondale Town Board and the Pitkin County Commissioners have consistently supported protection for remaining roadless areas and have endorsed wilderness designation for the Thompson Creek Roadless Area in particular.
www.wilderness.org /NewsRoom/Release/20040513.cfm   (1627 words)

  
 Pitkin, Colorado (county) - Information Portal - Transpartisan Meshworks
With a population of approximately 14,872, this Category One government is a candidate for transpartisan organizing and meshwork engineering.
Financing, construction, acquisition, maintenance, or operations of facilities providing in-patient medical care and institutions primarily providing the care and treatment of the handicapped that are directly administered by a government, including those operated by public universities.
Establishment and provision of libraries for use by the general public, and the technical and financial support of privately operated libraries.
www.transpartisanmeshworks.org /port.gov/Pitkin,_Colorado_(county)   (1349 words)

  
 Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2005
This Act may be cited as the `Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2005'.
The purpose of this Act is to authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate the exchange of land between the United States, Pitkin County, Colorado, and the Aspen Valley Land Trust.
(ii) the County or the entity holding the conservation easement elect to discontinue administering the parcel.
www.theorator.com /bills109/s100.html   (1323 words)

  
 DenverPost.com - Pitkin home sales head for the heights
Property transactions in Pitkin County - home to Aspen and Snowmass - totaled $2.69 billion in 2006, according to the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder's office.
The go-go nature of the Pitkin County market stands in stark contrast to that of metro Denver, where foreclosures have flattened the market and properties are lingering unsold.
In Eagle County, brokers are slightly more subdued in their assessment of the market but expect 2006 sales totals to tie, if not beat, the 2005 total.
www.denverpost.com /business/ci_4945150   (511 words)

  
 Pitkin County - Assessor
The Pitkin County Assessor's Office is responsible for discovering, listing, classifying, and valuing all taxable real and personal property within the jurisdiction of Pitkin County for tax purposes according to the provisions of the Colorado Revised Statutes.
The tax levies which determine your property tax bill are set by the tax levying boards of the college, the school, the county, the city and the fire, metropolitan, water and sanitation districts.
The time to discuss the budgets and levies requested is during the fall of the year, at their budget hearings.
www.aspenpitkin.com /depts/3   (197 words)

  
 Pitkin County,Elementary School,Pitkin County, Colorado
By 2030, 63 percent of the jobs in Eagle County and 90 percent of the jobs in Pitkin County will be staffed by Garfield County residents.
Pitkin County is gearing up for 2007 with a budget of nearly $82.5 million.
The Pitkin County Sheriffs Office collected information about the accident but likely will turn over the investigation to the US Forest Service,...
www.psk12.com /rating/USindivphp/STATE_CO_level_Elementary_countybycounty_1_CID_49_year_2003.html   (461 words)

  
 Welcome to Colorado Counties Online - CCIonline.org
Of primary concern to the counties is the implementation of Ballot Initiative 41, the so-called Ethics in Government Amendment to the Colorado Constitution.
There are links to counties that have impact fee documents on their own websites listed in the paper.
Here are some other examples of impact fees from a few other counties: Mesa County, Jefferson County, Pitkin County.
www.ccionline.org   (907 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Pitkin County, Colo.
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/CO/PI.html   (531 words)

  
 The Hard Stats on Hard Drugs in Pitkin County
The facts: Pitkin County official drug-related fatalities were 5 in 2005.
The CDPHE statistics I consulted indicate that for all years between 1999 and 2004, Pitkin County had between 0 and 4 drug-related deaths (only two years did the number of deaths exceed 2).
This means that in any given year, Pitkin County can be viewed as the model drug abuse community (zero deaths) or, as you have described, a drug jungle which puts Marion Berry's crack community to shame (four deaths).
www.aspenpost.net /2006/10/13/the-hard-stats-on-hard-drugs-in-pitkin-county   (5462 words)

  
 Pitkin County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Pitkin County, Colorado
Pitkin County Homes for Sale and Real Estate
Click on the Pitkin cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Pitkin County:
So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here.
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/CO/County/PITKIN   (357 words)

  
 Pitkin County Health and Human Services
The Pitkin County Health and Human Services building was constructed to facilitate county services.
The design of this building had to be appealing and blend with the residential structures on one side and the hospital on the other.
The placement of the building involved excavation of a steep hillside and construction of platforms for the building construction.
www.newstrom-davis.com /fp_pitkin_hhs.htm   (130 words)

  
 Colorado State Judicial Branch - 9th District
District Court judges hear civil cases in any amount, domestic relations, criminal, juvenile, probate, and mental health cases.
County Court judges handle civil cases under $15,000, misdemeanors, traffic infractions, felony complaints (which may be sent to district court), restraining orders, and small claims.
Magistrates perform judicial duties as assigned by the Chief Judge in any or all of the following areas: criminal, civil, juvenile, domestic relations, probate, traffic and other judicial proceedings.
www.courts.state.co.us /district/09th/dist09.htm   (176 words)

  
 Pitkin County
He is known far and wide for stories that hit hard even as they leave no prisoners.
And he is especially close to the cops beat, particularly as it pertains to Pitkin County Sheriff Bob Braudis.
But then Braudis also said he was at a wellness center this summer and not in alcohol rehablitation, and he also said he had never taken drugs while serving as Sheriff of Pitkin County.
www.aspenpost.net /category/pitkin-county   (915 words)

  
 Aspen, Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, , Local Weather
Click here for hourly conditions and extremes during the past 48 hours.
Sacramento, CA Aspen, Aspen-Pitkin County Airport Forecast and Conditions
Weather for You is not responsible for any damages or problems caused by this service.
www.weatherforyou.com /weather/KASE.html   (233 words)

  
 Aspen - Pitkin County Communications Center @ Firehouse.com Network
Our department is a public department whose members are on a paid status.
The Aspen - Pitkin County Communications Center is the primary dispatch center for all of the public safety agencies in Pitkin County.
We serve as the primary public safety answering point (PSAP) for all 911 calls that originate anywhere in Pitkin County, in the western portion of Eagle County (the portion in the Roaring Fork Valley), and the Marble area in Gunnison County.
departments.firehouse.com /dept/AspenCO   (265 words)

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