Ballot initiatives

La Plata County voters receive crash course in this year’s ballot measures

Ballot initiatives

La Plata County voters receive crash course in this year’s ballot measures

League of Women Voters hosts discussion, information session

November 1, 2025 • Jessica Bowman — Herald Staff Writer

22% of La Plata County voters have returned ballots

Ballot initiatives

22% of La Plata County voters have returned ballots

Clerk anticipates turnout to nearly double by end of election night

October 31, 2025 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

You had questions about La Plata County ballot measures. We dug up some answers

Ballot initiatives

You had questions about La Plata County ballot measures. We dug up some answers

Voters will decide host of tax hikes, school board candidates Nov. 4

October 26, 2025 • Jessica Bowman — Herald Staff Writer

Durango fire district responds to opposition over proposed property tax increase

Ballot initiatives

Durango fire district responds to opposition over proposed property tax increase

Pro and con statements published ahead of ballots being mailed

October 11, 2025 • Scout Edmondson — Herald Staff Writer

Upper Pine fire seeks sales tax increase on November ballot

Ballot initiatives

Upper Pine fire seeks sales tax increase on November ballot

1% bump would help with costs, paying firefighters livable wage

October 10, 2025 • Scout Edmondson — Herald Staff Writer

La Plata County ballots are in the mail

Ballot initiatives

La Plata County ballots are in the mail

Clerk and recorder predicts 40% turnout for Nov. 4 election: ‘But I might be surprised’

October 10, 2025 • Jessica Bowman — Herald Staff Writer

County will ask voters to approve 1% sales tax hike in November

Ballot initiatives

County will ask voters to approve 1% sales tax hike in November

Commissioners say new funding is needed as gas revenue declines

August 26, 2025 • Jessica Bowman — Herald Staff Writer