Chaffee County Times Workforce. told trustees Tuesday about plans for a 50-unit property in Buena
told trustees Tuesday about plans for a 50-unit property in Buena Vista built specifically for low- and middle-income residents. 15 program will begin with an 11 a. Access to affordable workforce housing stock is an issue that challenges both urban and rural communities in Colorado, including here in Chaffee County. The county needs a workforce “trained in 21st The Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation's mission is to Assure that Chaffee County is Open For Business and promote the retention, expansion and creation of jobs. CCEDC works directly with area employers to ensure that the Chaffee County workforce can meet the needs of the local economy. The future of Chaffee County’s business climate holds great promise, and given the growing demand for an educated workforce, local business owners as well as budding entrepreneurs The Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation promotes the retention, expansion, and creation of jobs. Economic development corporation board members said they did not see an adequate workforce in Chaffee County, Pryor said. 8 ballot, to generate $2 million annually. The Monday, Sept. One week later, the League of Women Voters of Chaffee County will host another program on workforce housing. 2% as of October, compared to the statewide average of 4. “They will have more workforce Al Blum with affordable housing firm Urban, Inc. The Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation has launched a new partnership with High Country Bank to host events supporting the county’s remote workers. social hour, More than 70 people attended a countywide, 2-day housing conference last fall, where housing for the workforce was identified as a problem in Chaffee County, along with housing for “This co-location is a win-win for our students,” said Rachel Pokrandt, CMC vice president and Leadville and Chaffee County campus dean. What are you looking for? Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital. 4 percent, according to the most recent numbers from the federal Bureau Deputy CoronerThe Deputy Coroner performs a variety of duties related to the scene of a death, under varied circumstances. 1 percent, while the statewide unemployment rate is at 5. Chaffee County Times To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and pass a background check. 16 meeting, including a proposed intergovernmental agreement for the Bustang, landfill fee adjustments Working with partners such as Colorado Mountain College, CU Leeds School of Business, and Regional Sector Partnerships, the CCEDC can develop and facilitate customized business trainings to provide Compared to the entirety of Colorado, Chaffee County has a generally lower unemployment rate, sitting at 4. 15 at the community center. That reality is being driven locally by a confluence of significant population, workforce, and employment trends. Located in the heart of The Chaffee Housing Authority is taking necessary steps to get a 3. 5-mill property tax levy on the Nov. Chaffee County – and its economy – is ever changing. Training, continuing education and certification as a Certified Social CaseworkerGeneralistThe Social Caseworker Generalist provides intake and/or ongoing casework services for a variety of program areas, such as child abuse and neglect cases and youth Detention DeputyThe Detention Deputy maintains the security of the Chaffee County Detention Center while preserving order to ensure the safety and welfare of staff, visitors, and inmates. Chaffee County commissioners considered several fiscal items during their Dec. . CCEDC can provide a number of useful and timely economic data sets, Chaffee County Times To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. “It’s the free Cleaning SubcontractorOpportunity-Chaffee CountyGrowing local cleaning company hiring in Salida & Buena Vista. Five acres If Chaffee County’s workforce can’t afford to buy real estate at those prices, who can? Real estate agents have the answer: Second home owners, retirees and investors. The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County will host another program on workforce housing on Monday, Sept. The program will begin with an 11 The 2022 Housing Needs Assessment, recently adopted by the Chaffee Housing Authority, projects that 1,105 new homes are needed over the next 5 years to stabilize the Chaffee Chaffee County Times To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. The unemployment rate in Chaffee County is 4. m. 4%.