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  Welcome to Weld County, Colorado
eld County covers an area of 4,004 square miles in north central Colorado.
The third largest county in Colorado, Weld County has an area greater than that of Rhode Island, Delaware and the District of Columbia combined.
The climate is dry and generally mild with warm summers, mild winters and a growing season of approximately 138 days.
www.co.weld.co.us   (76 words)

  
  Weld County, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Weld County lies with the relatively flat eastern half of Colorado; the northeastern portions of the county contain the extensive Pawnee National Grassland.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.20% under the age of 18, 13.20% from 18 to 24, 29.70% from 25 to 44, 20.00% from 45 to 64, and 9.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
Weld County was organized as one of the seventeen original Colorado counties by the First Territorial Legislature on November 1, 1861.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Weld_County,_Colorado   (433 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Weld County, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Weld County, Colorado File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
Broomfield is a city that is coextensive with Broomfield County, Colorado6 and is a suburb of the city of Denver.
Pitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Weld-County,-Colorado   (2487 words)

  
 Agriculture
Weld County has a semi-arid climate with annual precipitation ranging from 11.6 inches at Greeley to 13.9 inches in the northeastern part of the county.
Weld County is home to two Con Agra Beef Company feedlots, which are among the nation's largest, as well as beef and lamb packing plants in Greeley.
Weld County, especially the southwest corner, is facing intense development pressure due to its proximity to transportation corridors and the Denver Metro area as well as its access to water.
www.colostate.edu /Depts/CoopExt/WELD/agriculture.htm   (1088 words)

  
 History - Weld County Bar Association - Colorado Bar Association   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In 1876, the statute requiring a majority vote to change a county seat was amended so as to require a two-thirds vote; but the statute had a proviso that amending the act should not apply to the counties of Weld, Grand, and five other counties.
However, In 1867, Weld was detached from Arapahoe County and Larimer was attached to Weld for judicial purposes, with the provision that trial of the district should be held at Latham.
Weld County's current County Court House was built between 1915 and 1917 at the same location as the second Court House.
www.cobar.org /group/index.cfm?category=723&EntityID=weld   (4201 words)

  
 Weld County, Colorado -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Weld County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (additional info and facts about U.S. state) U.S. state of (A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains) Colorado.
The (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872)) Greeley.
As of the (A period count of the population) census
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/W/We/Weld_County,_Colorado.htm   (588 words)

  
 Colorado Counties, Inc. - Colorado Counties   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Consequently county government in Colorado is responsible for performing functions in all areas of the county, both urban and rural.
The county assessor is responsible for valuing real and personal property with the highest standards of professionalism, using the broadest application of proper appraisal methods, techniques and standards available, in order to assure statewide equalization in the valuation of real and personal property.
The county sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of the county, responsible for maintaining the peace and enforcing state criminal laws.
www.ccionline.org /counties.htm   (974 words)

  
 Weld County Court House
Weld County's Court House stands as a lasting tribute to the spirit of the residents of Greeley and Weld County.
The Weld County Court House was home to county officials and the courts for forty-seven years before the need for additional office space prompted the county to build new facilities.
Offices of the County Superintendent of Schools and the County Surveyor were located on the third floor, along with the district and county court rooms, judges' chambers, clerks offices, and separate facilities for witnesses.
www.courts.state.co.us /district/19th/History/history.htm   (1386 words)

  
 Weld County United Way - About Us
About Us For more than 60 years, United Way of Weld County has been the most effective and efficient way to make a difference, to do what matters.
And today, United Way of Weld County is still the best way to make an investment in our community.
Copyright 2007 © United Way of Weld County.
www.unitedway-weld.org /first.php?id=1   (92 words)

  
 Weld County
Weld County covers an area of 3,999 square miles in north central Colorado.
Station's #3, #6, #7, the Maintenance facility and Rescue 2222 are quartered in Weld County.
Weld County dispatches a portion of the Fire District for emergency responses.
www.mountainviewfire.org /weld_county.htm   (258 words)

  
 Weld County's Right to Farm
Weld County is one of the most productive agricultural counties in the United States, ranking fifth in total market value of agricultural products sold.
Weld County covers a land area of over 4,000 square miles in size (twice the State of Delaware) with more than 3,700 miles of state and county roads outside of municipalities.
County gravel roads, no matter how often they are bladed, will not provide the same kind of surface expected from a paved road.
www.coopext.colostate.edu /adams/sa/weldrtf.htm   (470 words)

  
 Native Americans in Weld County   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Here are a few citations to help you get started on researching the issue of ethnic stereotyping in Weld County, especially in connection with the "Fighting Whites" Intramural Basketball Team at UNC and the controversial use of an American Indian mascot by Eaton High School.
Although the exact date of Weld County's first Camp Fire organization was unknown in 1931, it was known that in January 1914 "joint ritualistic services with separate study classes on Sunday afternoon" were held with the Boy Scouts and the Camp Fire Girls.
By December 1915, there were enough camps in Weld County to hold the first Grand Council: three in Eaton, one in Windsor, and two in Greeley (sponsored by the First Presbyterian and Baptist Churches).
www.univnorthco.edu /library/gov/hist480/weld/nativam.htm   (10816 words)

  
 Welcome to Weld County, CO
Weld County is one of the original Colorado Counties.
When Platte County was dissolved in 1874, Weld County reverted to its 1861 borders.
In November 2001, a small portion of southwest Weld County was split off to help create Broomfield County.
www.hollyhockfarms.com /COWELD/main.htm   (211 words)

  
 Accela, Inc. - Weld County, CO Selects Accela Automation
By upgrading to Accela Automation, the County will be able to take advantage of a Web-based, enterprise solution that is flexible enough to meet the needs of multiple departments and can expand with the demand for better and more cost-effective government services.
“Weld County sets a great example of how jurisdictions should continue to upgrade their IT systems to take advantage of the best-available technologies,” states Robert P. Lee, Accela's president and CEO.
Weld County is one of several jurisdictions in Colorado who are also utilizing Accela's e-government solutions.
www.accela.com /news/pr_011005.asp   (431 words)

  
 Weld County, Colorado Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Weld County, Colorado Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
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 Weld County   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They are born to parents who have the time and the resources to nurture them, they attend good schools, live in safe neighborhoods, and know their family doctors by name.
Only 68% of pregnant women in Weld County received prenatal care early in their pregnancies in 1996.
Trends should be viewed with caution, especially in smaller counties, because of variability due to chance.
www.coloradokids.org /counties/weld.html   (216 words)

  
 Digital Weld County Map, Maps of Weld County County, Colorado.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Weld County Map, Maps of Weld County and all Colorado County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=312   (229 words)

  
 Weld County - Clerk and Recorder
The Weld County Clerk and Recorder has the responsibility for the following departments in county government: Recording Department, Election Department, Motor Vehicle Department, the South Weld Branch Office, and the Southwest Weld County Branch Office.
The election department is responsible for voter registration: compilation of ballots, absentee ballots, and early voting ballots for the regular primary, general and special county elections; training of election judges; conduct of election day procedures; tabulation of election day results, and certification of the election with the County Canvass Board.
Registration as a voter may be made at either office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder from 8:00 a.m.
www.co.weld.co.us /departments/clerkrecorder.html   (298 words)

  
 Summit County Govt Human Resources
If you are interested in applying for a position with the County, you may pick up an application at the Department of Human Resources in the Old County Courthouse located at 208 E. Lincoln Avenue, Breckenridge, CO, 80424 during regular business hours.
Summit County Government is seeking an individual with strong people, interviewing and communication skills who will be responsible for interviewing and determining eligibility for the Child Care Assistance Program and establishing and enforcing child support orders for the Child Support Enforcement Program.
Summit County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability or national origin.
www.co.summit.co.us /HR/employment.html   (1474 words)

  
 Weld County Democratic Party » Welcome
Members of the Weld County Central Committee are county party officers and precinct committeepeople elected at the 2006 precinct caucuses or appointed since that time.
Here is a 5-page overview of the plan to follow in order to become a delegate from Colorado to the Democratic National Convention in Denver in August 2008: CO National Convention Delegate Overview.  This is the finally approved full delegate selection plan: CO National Delegate Plan.
Delegates and alternates are chosen to go on from the caucus to the March 8th Weld County Assembly and Convention.
www.weldcountydems.org   (1347 words)

  
 GenealogyForum.org: Weld County, Logan County, Phillips County, Sedgwick County, Colorado Resources - Genealogy
Weld County - Logan County - Phillips County - Sedgwick County Colorado Databases
Weld County (below) is one of 17 Original Colorado Counties.
Logan County (below) was created February 25, 1887 from a portion of Weld County.
www.genealogyforum.org /resources/CO/coweld.html   (547 words)

  
 Weld County Republican Party
The mission of the Weld County Republican Committee is to recruit candidates for office who best represent the views of the Party and by working diligently to elect all Republican nominees.
We will help carry the Republican message to the citizens of Weld County.
We will accomplish this mission by maintaining a strong base of volunteers and building a sound financial foundation.
www.weldcountygop.org   (71 words)

  
 THE WELD COUNTY COLORADO HOMEPAGE
Greeley is the county seat for Weld County.
Weld County was one of the original 17 counties in the Territory of Colorado which was formed in 1861 from parts of Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico and Utah Territories.
Although St. Vrain was the first county seat, over the next sixteen years the county seat was moved from St. Vrain to Latham to Evans to Greeley to Evans and by 1877 it was returned to Greeley where it remains today.
homepages.rootsweb.com /~sabthomp/colorado/weld/cowe.htm   (314 words)

  
 Greeley Tribune - News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In Weld County, one other thing is sure: Plenty of people are paying attention.
Weld voters traditionally turn out in droves for every election, even mid-term congressional races.
Moreno said his office is working with the Weld County Sheriff's Office to find felons who may have been wrongfully registered.
www.greeleytrib.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041013/NEWS/110130070/?rs=2   (657 words)

  
 USGenWeb Archives: Weld County Colorado Table of Contents
In 1872 the eastern part was split off to form the short-lived Platte County.
When Platte County was disolved in 1874, Weld County reverted to its 1861 borders.
In November 2001, a small portion of southwest Weld County was split off for the new Broomfield County
www.rootsweb.com /~usgenweb/co/weld.htm   (589 words)

  
 GREELEY - Online Information article about GREELEY
The county is naturally arid and unproductive, and its agricultural importance is due to an elaborate See also:
In 1899 Weld county had under irrigation 226,613 acres, representing an increase of 102.2% since 1889, and a much larger irrigated See also:
area than in any other county of the state.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /GRA_GUI/GREELEY.html   (509 words)

  
 9news.com | News | Weld County centenarian gets special gift   (Site not responding. Last check: )
WELD COUNTY - A Weld County man received an extra special gift for his 100th birthday - a new great-great-grandson.
Aiden Hill was born the same day at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.
9NEWS Northern Reporter Roger Wolfe introduces us to a centenarian from Weld County whose great, great grandson was born on his birthday.
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 Welcome to the Weld County Sheriff's Office
The Weld County Sheriff's Office is participating in the Northern Colorado Adoptaplatoon effort along with other local businesses.
If you have any information as to his current location you are encouraged to call the Weld County Sheriff's Office at 970-356-4015 or 911.
DeVoe may be armed and dangerous according to investigators familiar with the case.
www.weldsheriff.com   (257 words)

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