Bent County adopts resolution to not implement Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code
County Attorney Rose Pugliese told commissioners the county lacks the workforce and funding to implement the state Wildfire Resiliency Code; the board adopted Resolution 2026-9 declaring non-implementation.
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County Attorney Rose Pugliese told the Bent County Board of Commissioners that the county cannot implement the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code because it faces unfunded mandates and lacks the qualified workforce and funds to carry out the requirements. "Bent County does not have the qualified workforce or funds to implement this and the state will not reimburse the county for cost," Pugliese said.
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