Weld County Government

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Weld County, Colorado

Website:  http://www.co.weld.co.us

 
Weld County covers an area of nearly 4,000 square miles in north central Colorado. It is bordered on the north by Wyoming and Nebraska and on the south by the Denver metropolitan area. Weld County is the third largest county in Colorado. Weld County's livability is just one of the features that make it a better place to be. Abundant Colorado sunshine, low humidity, cool, summer nights and mild winters provide a climate people appreciate. Weld County's cultural assets include Centennial Village, an authentic recreation of pioneer life on the Colorado plains. The Meeker Museum in Greeley is a national historic site. Fort Vasquez In southern Weld County has an exciting history as an early Colorado trading post. To make certain Weld County maintains its quality of life, a comprehensive plan has been developed and implemented. The result provides an ideal location for corporations, industry and businesses. Most importantly it's a nice place for people. Weld County is the second leading area in Colorado in the production of oil and gas. The county's many abundant resources provide a sound economic base and a secure future for the area. Fertile fields of green can be found in every part of the County, which ranks as the third leading agricultural area in the United States. Weld County is Colorado's leading producer of cattle, grain and sugar beets.

County Switchboard

Phone: 970-356-4000