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Weld County Code Ordinance 2025-06
In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 5 Revenue
and Finance of the Weld County Code
Be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State
of Colorado:
Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners, on December 28, 2000, adopted
Weld County Code Ordinance 2000-1, enacting a comprehensive Code for the County of
Weld, including the codification of all previously adopted ordinances of a general and
permanent nature enacted on or before said date of adoption, and
Whereas, the Weld County Code is in need of revision and clarification with regard to
procedures, terms, and requirements therein.
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Weld, State of Colorado, that Chapter 5 Revenue and Finance of the Weld County Code
be, and hereby is, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows.
Chapter 5
Revenue and Finance
Amend Appendix 5-1 Clerk and Recorder Fees — Attached
Amend Appendix 5-J Land Use Application Fees — Attached
Be it further ordained by the Board that the Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is, directed
to arrange for Municode to supplement the Weld County Code with the amendments
contained herein, to coincide with chapters, articles, divisions, sections, and subsections
as they currently exist within said Code; and to resolve any inconsistencies regarding
capitalization, grammar, and numbering or placement of chapters, articles, divisions,
sections, and subsections in said Code.
Be it further ordained by the Board, if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held or decided to be
unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
hereof. The Board of County Commissioners hereby declares that it would have enacted
this Ordinance in each and every section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, and
phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases might be declared to be unconstitutional or
invalid.
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First Reading May 19, 2025
Publication May 23, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune
Second Reading June 2, 2025
Publication June 6, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune
Final Reading June 16, 2025
Publication June 20, 2025, in the Greeley Tnbune
Effective July 1, 2025
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APPENDIX 5-1 CLERK AND RECORDER FEES
Description
I Fee
RECORDING
DEPARTMENT
FEES
GENERAL
RECORDING
Unlimited
Pages
$43.00
per document
EXCEPTIONS:
Documentary
conveying
fee on all documents
title to real property
granting or
per C.R.S. § 39-13-102.
$0.01 per $100.00
consideration if consideration is greater than $500.00
OTHER
GENERAL
RECORDING
FEES:
Military
discharge
No
charge
Death
Certificates
$3.00
(some exceptions
may apply)
UCCs
(real
estate only):
One or two
pages
$13.00
Three
or more
pages
$18.00
All
e -Recorded
UCC
statements
$8.00
MARRIAGE/CIVIL
UNION
FEES:
Marriage
licenses/Civil
unions (cash
only)
$30.00
Copy
of
marriage
license
$3.00
COPY
FEES:
Per
page (Smaller
than
8.5" X 14")
$0.25
Oversized
pages (larger
than
8%" x 14")
$5.00
Certification
per document
$1.00
Certified
school
record
$1.75
Military
discharge
No
charge
Postage
fees 1-7
pages
$1.00
Postage
fees 8-60
pages
$3.00
Postage
fees 61+
pages
$5.00
To avoid paying a postage fee, please
addressed stamped envelope with
envelope must be large enough to
number of copies requested.
include a self-
your request. The
accommodate the
RETURNED
CHECKS
(per
check)
$20.00
SPECIAL
SERVICES
Share
file
(FTP
per month)
$500.00
Deed
report
subscription
(per
year)
$200.00
Paper
reports
per
page
$0.05
Certificate
of
magistracy
$2.00
Each
additional
year
$2.00
Document
images on compact
disc
Daily
$10.00
Weekly
$25.00
Monthly
$100.00
SELF-SERVICE
WEB
One month
subscription
(unlimited
access)
$300.00
Web
copies
without
a subscription
First
page
$0.50
Each
additional
page
$0.25
ELECTION
DEPARTMENT
FEES
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Voter certification
$100
Electronic voter list on compact disc or email ( csv or
txt format)
$50 00
Voter list on paper (per page)
$0 25
Locator (each)
$30 00
1
Maps (each) colored copy
$15 00
Copies (per page)
$0 25
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Certified copies (per page)
$1 25
Statement of votes cast
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Electronic copy
$10 00
Paper copy (per page)
$0 25
j
Mail -in ballot status subscription ( csv or txt format)
per election cycle
$150 00
1
Early voting list subscription ( csv or txt format) per
election cycle
$150 00
Voter address labels
Setup fee $50 00
Per label $0 02
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APPENDIX 5-J PLANNING FEE SCHEDULE
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Use by Special Review (USR)
- Home business (USR)
$1,200 00
- Mining permit
$5,000 00 for the first 10 acres plus $20 00 per
acre or fraction thereof in excess of 10 acres
- Solid waste disposal Mel (Certificate of
Designation)
$20,000 00
- Hazardous waste disposal site, excluding injection
wells (Certificate of Designation)
$100,000 00
- Non -1041 major facility of a public utility, other
than sewage treatment facilities
$5,000 00
- Sewage treatment facility
$10,000 00
- Minor amendment
$500 00
- All other USR permits
$2,500 00
2
1041 facilities (Chapter 21) other than applications
made pursuant to Articles V (WOGLA) or VI (LAP),
which are listed in Appendix 5-D
$10,000 00
-1041 application amendment
$2,500 00
3
Flood Hazard Development Permit (FHDP)
$200 00
- Flood Permit (FP)
$100 00
4
Planned Unit Development (PUD)
- PUDZ (zoning) amendment
$500 00
- PUDF (final plan) amendment
$1,000 00
- PUDF submittal on phased development
$5,500 00
- PUDF amendment - building envelope removal
$250 00
5
Minor Subdivision (9 lots or fewer)
- Sketch plan
$1,000 00
- Final plan
$3,000 00
6.
Resubdivision
- Where no new lots are created
$1,000 00
- Where an existing lot is subdivided
$2,000 00
7
Public Facility Division (PFD)
$1,000 00
8
Family Farm Division (FFD)
$1,000 00
9
Rural Land Division (RLD)
- Sketch Plan
$1,000 00
- Final Plan
$2,500 00
10
Lot Line Adjustment (LLA)
$1,000 00
11
Vacation of a Plat or Map
- Partial vacation of exemption plat
$1,000 00
- Complete vacation of a plat
$250 00
- Partial vacation of a USR
$250 00
- Complete vacation of a USR
No fee
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Zoning Permit
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- Manufactured homes, other than temporary
storage (ZPMH)
$300 00
- Manufactured home temporary storage (ZPMH)
$75 00
- Accessory Storage/Semi-Trailer (ZPAS)
$75 00
- Commercial Vehicle (ZPCV)
$75 00
- Zoning Permit for Ag (ZPAG)
$1,000 00
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- Telecommunication Antenna Tower (ZPTT)
$500 00
I
- Noncommercial Tower (ZPNCT)
$500 00
- Home Occupation - Class I (ZPHO)
$50 00
;I
- Home Occupation - Class II (ZPHB)
$300 00
I
- Wind Generator (ZPWG)
$300 00
- Solar Energy Facility (ZPSF)
$1,000 00
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13
Temporary Seasonal Use Permit (TSU)
$75 00
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Board of Adjustment
- Variance
$1,000 00
- Appeal
$200 00
15
Change of Zone (COZ)
$3,000 00
16
Site Plan Review (SPR)
- Amendment
$500 00
- Buildings <10,000 gross sq ft
$1,300 00
- Buildings between 10,000-25,000 gross sq ft
$2,800 00
- Buildings >25,000 gross sq ft
$5,000 00
17
Substantial Change Hearing
$2,000 00
18
Resolution of illegal land division(s)
$2,000 00
19
Grading Permit (SWMP Review)
$500 00 j
Grading Permit Amendment
$250 00
Grading Permit Extension
$50 00 I�
20
Ag Field Leveling and Reservoir Dredging Permit
$100 00 I�
21
Access Permit
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- Field Access (agricultural only)
No fee I
- Temporary Access (expires within 6 months)
$150 00
- Residential access
$150 00 I�
- Commercial or Industrial access
$300 00 I�
- Inspection outside normal work hours
$50 00/hour it
-Access permit requinng a vanance
Subtotal x 2 I�
- Working prior to permit approval
Subtotal x 2 I�
22
Investigation Fee (for properties that have a zoning
violation case in process)
50% of the establishedi
I
application fee
23
Limited Event Permit (LEP) (Without liquor license)
$100 00 I�
24
Incidental, Nontechnical Land Use Application
Assistance (Zoning Verification Letters)
$50 00 per hour
25
Recording continuance
$50 00 per 3 months
26
Outside Consultant for Professional Review
Necessity for Review to Be Determined by the
Director
Professional rate
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For those applications for uses identified to be of
high complexity or intensity where a
determination is made that County staff will be
committing time and resources The applicant shall
deposit an estimated amount of the costs prior to
assistance The fee will be held and charged
against by the County based on the standard
hourly rate for each department administering or
reviewing the permit The departments shall
include, but not be limited to, the Department of
Planning Services, Health Department, Public
Works and the County Attorney's Office The
standard hourly rate shall be established by the
Finance Department for the actual time spent on
the review of the application The rate shall be
calculated on a full cost recovery basis of the
County's cost and shall include salary, fringe
benefits, support costs (services and supplies) and
indirect costs calculated in accordance with the
County -wide cost allocation plan per Federal OMB -
87 methodologies The applicant shall be provided
copies of the billing 5 days prior to the cost
actually being billed The applicant's sole remedy
to appeal any billing shall be to the Board of
County Commissioners The unused portion of the
submitted application fee shall be returned to the
applicant within 30 days of recording the Special
Review plan map, within 30 days after denial of
the application by the Board of County
Commissioners, or 30 days after the applicant
submits a wntten request to withdraw the
application
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