— Subscribe to this topic on PagosaSUN.comTown to crack down on park vandalism
Due to a recent rash of vandalism at Pagosa Springs’ Town and Yamaguchi Parks, Tom Carosello, the director of the Parks and Recreation Department, announced at last week’s town council…
County considers CDC donation
To fund or not to fund? Contributing to the Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation (CDC) using public funds was the subject of a tense discussion at a Board of County…
Imagine Downtown meets tonight
On Nov. 13 and 14, a team from Downtown Colorado, Inc. (DCI) visited Pagosa Springs as a part of the Imagine Downtown group initiative. The DCI team met with the…
County’s GOCO grant attempt fails
Archuleta County is still seeking funding for its 95-acre park located adjacent to U.S. 84, after failing to receive a Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) grant. A Nov. 6 e-mail sent…
Sales tax figures positive, once the fog clears
Archuleta County Finance Director Diane Sorensen recently reported the September sales tax revenue received in November was $596,851 — an apparant decrease of $30,375 or 4.84 percent when compared to…
BoCC appoints Todd Starr as interim administrator
By Randi Pierce Staff Writer The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners made two moves at its Nov. 8 meeting to deal with the departure of County Administrator Greg Schulte,…
Dealing with drilling in the Fruitland Outcrop
By Lindsey Bright Staff Writer Last summer, July 2011, an unintended occurrence happened deep in the geologic layers beneath Archuleta County near the Fruitland Outcrop. Petrox Petroleum had a permit,…
Commissioners consider use of county tourism funds
By Randi Pierce Staff Writer The budgeting of lodgers tax revenue (the county’s tourism funding) was a topic at an Archuleta County budget hearing Nov. 5, with questions raised over…
County building permit revenues up 50 percent over last year
By Randi Pierce Staff Writer Third quarter reports for Archuleta County’s building and planning departments show, among other things, two trends in Archuleta County — increasing numbers of lot consolidations…
Third-quarter report shows declining county revenues
By Randi Pierce Staff Writer Archuleta County continues to reign in its spending in the face of decreasing revenues, according to the Third Quarter Financial Report. The report was presented…
