Election reminders from the Eagle County Clerk & Recorder

Ballots were mailed to all active registered voters in Eagle County on Oct. 11 and should now have been received. Voters who have not received a ballot are encouraged to verify their voter registration information at www.govotecolorado.com or visit one of the Clerk & Recorder’s offices in Eagle, Avon or El Jebel to pick up a ballot in person.

Voters may also request ballots be mailed by calling 970-328-8715; the deadline to request a ballot to be mailed is Oct. 28. After Oct. 28, ballots must be picked up at an Eagle County Voter Service and Polling Center in-person by the voter.

Voter Service and Polling Centers are available at every Clerk & Recorder’s office starting Oct. 28 and are located in Avon at 100 W. Beaver Creek Blvd.; in Eagle at 500 Broadway; and in El Jebel at 0020 Eagle County Dr. Available services include voter registration, changes to registrations, accessible voting, in-person voting, ballot drop boxes and replacement ballots.

The centers will be open on the following dates:

Monday through Friday, Oct. 28 – Nov. 4:  8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  
Saturday, Nov. 2: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 5 Election Day: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

An additional Voter Service and Polling Center will be open at the Grand View Room on top of the Lionshead parking structure, 395 S. Frontage Rd W. in Vail, on the following dates:

Friday, Nov. 1: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 2: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 4: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 5: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.  

There are also 24-hour ballot drop boxes outside of Clerk & Recorder offices in Eagle, Avon and El Jebel; outside the Town of Basalt Municipal Building located at 101 Midland Ave. in Basalt; and new this year, outside the Mountain Recreation Field House located at 450 Miller Ranch Road in Edwards.

Ballots must be received by the Clerk & Recorder no later than 7 p.m. on Election Day; postmarks do not count. Voters are encouraged to return ballots early if they have completed voting. Those who choose to return by mail should do so no later than Oct. 28 to ensure the ballot is received by 7 p.m. on Nov. 5.  To return by mail, affix 55 cents postage.

Clerk & Recorder offices will be closed for non-election services, including motor vehicle services, on Election Day. Online motor vehicle services will still be available at mydmv.colorado.gov.  

To check or update Colorado voter registration online, visit www.govotecolorado.com. For more information, call the Eagle County Clerk & Recorder at 970-328-8715 or email elections@eaglecounty.us.