Arapahoe County awarding $26.4M to open space projects

Arapahoe County is putting $26.4 million toward open space projects, including accessible trails, park renovations and new playgrounds. Every year, half the county’s Open Space Sales and Use Tax revenue is distributed in shareback funding grants to 12 participating communities. This year’s Shareback funding totals $21.9 million, distributed between communities by population. An additional $4.5 […]
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