El Paso County has a population of over 750,000, providing residents with a thriving downtown, family-friendly suburbs, and vast rural expanses. The County is home to eight municipalities, each contributing to the community’s geographic, economic, and social fabric. With mountains to the west, forest to the north, and plains to the east, you can hike, bike, kayak, and explore without ever leaving El Paso County.
Property Owners
El Paso County is a great place to live! We are proud of our community and encourage our residents to partner with us in responsible stewardship. Our resources are available to guide your property ownership journey.
Business Owners
El Paso County is a great place to work and do business! We proudly offer various support services and programs to facilitate successful business in our region, including an award-winning workforce development center!
Visitors
El Paso County is a great place to explore, engage, and celebrate! We are home to America’s Mountain, Pikes Peak, and our community is often ranked as one of the most beautiful locations in the country.
Other Popular Services
El Paso County provides services to the region that no other entity offers. We strive to consistently deliver high-quality, service-focused resources and opportunities that make a difference in our community.
April 14, 2026 – The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners approved updates to the Department of Public Works’ Stormwater Program Criteria and Stormwater Ordinance. The updates reflect evolving state and federal requirements under the Clean Water Act and ensure the County’s stormwater program remains aligned with current water quality standards while protecting the community…
April 8, 2026 – Beginning April 9, 2026, El Paso County will implement new lane reductions on Struthers Road, along with continued traffic shifts on North Gate Boulevard near its intersection with Struthers Road, as part of an ongoing stormwater improvement project. Northbound and southbound traffic on Struthers Road will be reduced to one lane in…
April 7, 2026 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking a community-minded citizen volunteer to serve on the El Paso County Housing Authority Board. The Housing Authority Board is currently seeking one new member with knowledge and experience related to multifamily housing finance and/or development. The El Paso County Housing Authority was…
El Paso County will be a trusted regional leader known for excellence in county service delivery.
We provide essential public services to the Pikes Peak Region in support of our residents, businesses, and communities, enhancing the freedom for all to thrive.
