In-person early voting centers open October 19 – Garfield County, Colorado
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The mail ballot drop box outside of the Garfield County Administration Building in Rifle, Colorado.

In-person early voting centers open October 19

Completed mail ballots can be returned to any Garfield County ballot drop box

COMMUNITY NOTICE
October 19, 2026

In-person early voting for the Nov. 3, 2026, General Election is now available at voting centers in Glenwood Springs and Rifle. Voters may continue to return their completed mail ballots to any Garfield County ballot drop box from now until 7 p.m. on Election Day.

Early voting is always the best way to ensure prompt results on the night of the General Election. All ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day, postmarks do not count.

As of 8 a.m. on Oct. 19, 3,523 completed mail ballots have been returned to the Garfield County Clerk and Recorder’s Office.

Early voting centers at the Glenwood Springs Community Center, 100 Wulfsohn Road, and the Garfield County Fairgrounds South Hall, 1001 Railroad Ave., Rifle, opened on Oct. 19 and are available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday, and on Saturday, Oct. 31.

Additional voting centers are available on Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Carbondale Town Hall, 511 Colorado Ave., and at Parachute Town Hall, 222 Grand Valley Way.

If you opt to mail your ballot, please do so before Oct. 26 to ensure that there is enough time for it to arrive at the Garfield County Clerk and Recorder’s Office. This is also the last day that you can register to vote or submit a registration update and still receive a ballot by mail. Visit a voting center to register to vote or pick up a ballot after Oct. 26.

Sign up to track the status of your ballot at Ballotrax. More information, voting locations, and useful resources are available on the Garfield County Elections web page.