Study sessions and regular meetings are generally held the first Thursday monthly. Meetings start at 4:30 p.m. (study session) and 5:30 p.m. (regular meeting). In addition, attending field trips, community meetings and events is desired.

Jefferson County Parks and Conservation
Tom Hoby, Parks Director
700 Jefferson County Parkway, Suite 100
Golden, CO 80401

(303) 271-5925
thoby@jeffco.us

Members must have an interest and/or background in open space, parks, trails, natural resources, outdoor recreation and nature education.

The committee reviews and makes recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding the following:

Annual and five-year Open Space budget.

All acquisitions, dispositions, trades and gifts of interests in real property including terms of purchase and sale agreements related to real property interests.

Grants to cities, nonprofit organizations and districts that provide park and recreation services.

Purchase, sale, lease, or transfers of water rights.

The naming of county Open Space parks.

When appropriate, intergovernmental agreements.

Such other matters as the Open Space Director deems appropriate.