Does Larimer County Government pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Larimer County Government employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Larimer County Government. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Larimer County Government?

54% of Larimer County Government employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Larimer County Government 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Larimer County Government?

Seasonal Park Ranger (4) , Accounting Technician (2) , Administrative (2) , Aquatic Nuisance Species Technician (2) , Social Worker (2) , Vehicle Licensing Technician (2)

What are the pros of working at Larimer County Government according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are great." ((in 20 reviews)); "Meet great people with different partisan leanings" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great work life balance" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great opportunities to protect natural resources and educate the public" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Larimer County Government according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay but it makes sense for how easy the job is" ((in 12 reviews)); "Management and communication is definitely top down." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Larimer County Government layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Larimer County Government layoffs and their outlook for job security at Larimer County Government in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Larimer County Government locations?

Fort Collins , Loveland , Hilo , Estes Park , Wellington

Larimer County Government reviews

3.2

54% would recommend to a friend

(119 total reviews)

Lorenda Volker

67% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (119 reviews)

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Larimer County Government has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 119 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Larimer County Government employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

119 reviews

3.0

Apr 7, 2022

Challenging Position

Crime analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Positive interaction with the community

Cons

No Career Path or Promotional Opportunities

5.0

Mar 29, 2022

Very nice place to work

Senior accounting technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They support your wellness and work/life balance. I love that I get to leave at 5pm and I always get my vacation time approved.

Cons

They recently raised wages up to 10%, but you only get 10% if you are hired after January 2022. Current employees didn't get that much of the raise.

5.0

Mar 22, 2022

Awesome place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance. Plenty of advancement opportunities. All buildings and locations are bright, clean and safe. Everyone is super nice to work with.

Cons

As with all companies, there are a few political hoops to jump with some HR situations.

Viewing 46 - 48 of 119 Reviews

Jobs at Larimer County Government

Landfill Gate Attendant

Human Services Training Specialist

Jail Deputy Non-Certified/Certified