What to Expect on the November 5 Ballot in Larimer County

First things first:

Are you registered to vote at your current address? If not click here.

Ballots will be mailed sometime between now and October 18, and must be returned by 7 p.m. on November 5.

Colorado is a mail-ballot state, so be sure to mail in your ballot early.

According to Larimer.org, here's what's on the ballot:

• Proposition CC: Asking whether to allow the state of Colorado to keep all revenue it collects instead of giving refunds now mandated by the Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
• Proposition DD: Allowing sports betting in existing casinos and using 10% of proceeds to fund water projects and pay for regulation of sports betting
• Ballot Issue 1A: A countywide sales tax increase of 0.5% to fund Larimer County transportation and facilities projects
• Ballot Issue 4A: A Poudre School District mill levy increase to fund teacher salaries, mental health positions and school security measures
• Ballot Issue 2A: A Loveland sales and use tax to fund specific transportation and building projects
• Ballot Issue 2B: A Loveland sales and use tax to fund a new recreation and senior center
• Ballot issue 2D: Approving marijuana sales in Loveland
• Ballot Issue 2C: A Loveland excise and sales tax on marijuana
• Ballot Issue 7A: A mill levy increase to fund Windsor-Severance Fire Protection District growth

There's only one contested candidate race affecting Fort Collins voters, and that's the District A seat on the Poudre School District board of directors. Scott Schoenbauer is challenging incumbent DJ Anderson.

24-hour drop off locations:

Open now through 7:00 p.m., November 5:

• Larimer County Courthouse, 200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins (outside the southwest entrance)
• Loveland Vehicle Licensing Branch, 200 Peridot Ave., Loveland
• Estes Park Vehicle Licensing Branch, 1601 Brodie Ave., Estes Park
• Harmony Library, 4616 S. Shields St., Fort Collins
• Colorado State University's Lory Student Center, 1101 Center Ave Mall, Fort Collins
• Red Feather Lakes Library, 71 Fire House Lane, Red Feather Lakes
• Wellington Public Library, 3800 Wilson Ave., Wellington
• Berthoud Community Library, 236 Welch Ave., Berthoud
• Timnath Public Works Building, 4800 Goodman Road, Timnath

Contact the Elections Office at 970- 498-7820, if you do not receive your ballot by October 21.