Washington County is located in northeastern Colorado and is part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Akron.

The government of Washington County, Colorado is composed of a three-member Board of County Commissioners, elected at-large to serve four-year terms. The Board is the legislative and executive body of the county government. The Board is responsible for setting policy, adopting ordinances, levying taxes, and managing the county budget.

The county covers an area of 1,092 square miles and is home to several state parks, including the Pawnee National Grassland.

The economy of Washington County is largely based on agriculture, with wheat, corn, and hay being the primary crops. The county is also home to several oil and gas fields.

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