Pitkin County Board of Health votes to change the Traveler Affidavit program

PITKIN COUNTY - At today’s Board of Health meeting members voted unanimously to change the current Traveler Affidavit program to a Traveler Awareness Program as recommended by the Aspen Chamber Resort Association board in a letter that ...

Emergency declared for inbound Aspen flight

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport – At 11:13 a.m. Wednesday, Aspen Tower declared an emergency for Commercial Flight SkyWest 3150, a CRJ 700 that was 17 miles out, due to a report of electrical fumes in the cabin. Airport Operations, fire and...

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport new federal mask requirement

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport – Effective February 2, 2021 the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) implemented provisions for President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel by requiring ...

Pitkin County Elections Department to Move to New Location

Clerk and Recorder and Motor Vehicle Departments Move Next

The Pitkin County Elections Department, now located on the ground floor of the Courthouse Plaza is moving to its new location in the Ute City Bank building arcade, at 501 E. Hyman Ave, on Fe...Read on...

County Commissioner Appointed to Statewide Public Lands Council

The Bureau of Land Management announced new appointments to its citizen-based Northwest Resource Advisory Council (RAC) this week and Pitkin County Commissioner, George Newman is among the appointees. The RAC, composed to members with diverse interests an...Read on...