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Welcome to Crowley County!
Crowley County is a peaceful and welcoming place in southeastern Colorado. It is a great location for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, boating, jet skiing, bird watching, and bicycling. Crowley County is Colorado as it was intended to be.
The county is located on the high plains of southeastern Colorado. The county seat, Ordway, is about 50 miles east of Pueblo, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 96 and Colorado Highway 71.
Crowley County is a small, rural community with a diverse population. Residents include farmers, ranchers, educators, government employees, and people who work in the correctional system. With a mild climate, relaxed way of life, and affordable cost of living, Crowley County is a great place to call home.
Updates & Announcements
Crowley County Board of County Commissioners
Agenda
Date: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 8:30 A.M.
Location: Crowley County Courthouse
1. Call to Order
The Board of County Commissioners will convene the meeting.
2. New Business
a. Approve August 2025 Payroll
Review and approve the payroll disbursements for August 2025.
b. Approve Payroll Benefit Disbursements – August 29, 2025
Review and approve the payroll benefit disbursements dated August 29, 2025.
c. Approve Disbursements – August 29, 2025
Review and approve general county disbursements dated August 29, 2025.
d. Approve SECRETAC Disbursements – August 29, 2025
Review and approve disbursements from the Southeastern Colorado Regional Emergency Telephone Authority Council (SECRETAC) Fund dated August 29, 2025.
e. Approve OEM Disbursements – August 29, 2025
Review and approve disbursements from the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Fund dated August 29, 2025.
3. Other Business or Discussion
Discussion of additional items not listed above may be held, as necessary.
Public Participation:
The public is welcome and encouraged to attend all meetings. If you require accommodations to attend or participate in this meeting, please contact [Insert ADA Coordinator or Clerk Contact Information] at least 48 hours in advance.
Important Notes:
This agenda is provided for informational purposes only.
Action may be taken on any or all items listed.
All times are approximate and subject to change.
Items may be taken out of order.
Public hearings with published notice and a specific hearing time will not begin before the posted time.
If you'd like this in large print, digital, or alternative formats, or if you require accommodations to attend, please contact the Crowley County Administration Office at 719-267-5555 at least 48 hours in advance.
Current & Previous Meeting MinutesCommissioner meetings are held at the following location: All scheduled Board of County Commissioners meetings take place in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at this address. Meeting minutes are available online at: Commissioner work sessions are held Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information or to request accommodations, please contact: |
Truck for Sale – Now Accepting Sealed Bids
Deadline: September 8, 2025
We are currently accepting sealed bids for the following vehicle:
1994 Ford F-150 V8 – 4.9L (Northland Edition)
Gas engine
194,950 miles
Bucket seats
New front tires
New alternator
New serpentine belt
New water pump
New starter
Additional Information:
This is a well-running truck with several recent mechanical upgrades. However, please note the following:
Power door locks are not functional
Headlights currently operate on high beams only (likely a bulb issue)
Turn signals do not blink (likely a bulb issue)
Tear in driver’s seat upholstery
Images can be found here.
All sealed bids must be submitted by September 8, 2025.
We reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
Now Leasing: Smokey Ridge Duplexes
Location: Smokey Ridge Avenue & Grantham Avenue, Ordway, Colorado
Availability & Pricing: Please call for current availability and pricing.
Contact: 719-336-3850
If you require accommodations to access leasing information or need materials in an alternative format, please contact us at 719-267-5555 ext. 3
(Image of Smokey Ridge Duplexes located in Ordway, CO.)
Volunteer Opportunity: Groundwater Testing Study
The Colorado Geological Survey is conducting a baseline study on radionuclides and metals in groundwater in the Lower Arkansas River area. This study is part of a multi-year project that has already been completed in areas including the Wet Mountain Valley, San Luis Valley, Gunnison County, and the Uravan Belt.
We are currently looking for volunteer participants—specifically homeowners who use private drinking water wells—to provide a water sample for testing.
Participation Information:
Free of charge (funded by a grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment)
Confidential – personal information will not be shared
Individual lab results will be sent directly to each homeowner
If you use a private well and are interested in participating, your contribution will help support public health and environmental research in our region.
