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Morgan County, Colorado

Morgan County, Colorado was formed in 1889 from part of Weld County. The county seat is in Fort Morgan. Morgan County is primarily a rural entity located on the high plains of northeastern Colorado, with Weld and Logan Counties to the north, Washington County to the east, Adams County to the south and Weld County to the west.

Measuring 36 miles long and 36 miles wide, the county encompasses 1,296 square miles. Morgan County is 36th among Colorado counties measured in square-miles, but is abundantly rich agriculturally with many irrigated and dry land farms as well as beef, sheep and dairy ranches.

Map of Morgan County

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Public Notices and Postings

August 11, 2025 - Planning Commission - 6:00 p.m. in the Morgan County Administration Building, Assembly Room, 231 Ensign St, Fort Morgan, CO.
BCC Public Hearing - Aug. 5, 2025 - Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. Morgan County Administration Building, 231 Ensign St, Fort Morgan, CO 80701
No Administrative Reviews currently scheduled. 

* ATTENTION - Morgan County is Accepting Naming Rights Petitions for the new Hog and Sheep Barn *

Morgan County is accepting petitions for naming rights in consideration for the new Hog and Sheep Barn at the Morgan County Fairgrounds. The new barn is scheduled to be completed by March 2026. Please see the following documents for information and forms to submit for consideration.

* Naming Policy for County Facilities *
* Solicitation for Naming Rights Petitions *
* Petition for Naming Rights in Recognition or Consideration Form - Hog and Sheep Barn *

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-We Need Your Input!!-
Morgan County 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update

Image for the Morgan County Comprehensive Plan 2025 Update

Morgan County is updating its comprehensive plan to guide its growth, development, and priorities for years to
come. A comprehensive plan is an advisory document that allows us to be proactive and plan for the community
we want. A Draft document has been prepared. To view the Draft document and more information on this project, click on the "Comprehensive Plan Information" link below. We need the community's input to make this a successful project.  Please submit comments on the Draft document to:  compplan@co.morgan.co.us

Comprehensive Plan Information

 

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Morgan County Alert

Morgan County has upgraded to the CodeRED Warning Notification System that can notify you in a variety of ways with critical information including severe weather, missing persons, and other pertinent instructions in emergency situations. To register for notifications, click the Sign Up button below.

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