Weld County Weed Division - Meet the Staff

Noxious Weed Control Team

Supervisor - Tina Booton

• Education: Graduated from CSU in 1995 with a Bachelors in Animal Science and in 1996 graduated with a Masters in Agriculture.

• Work History: After college I worked in South Dakota as a Cooperative Extension Ag. Agent and as a Watershed Coordinator. I have been with Weld County since 2000 working in landowner education/compliance. In February 2005 I was promoted to Supervisor of the Weed Division.

• Goal: That working together we can learn from each other and eradicate/control noxious weeds in Weld County.

• Hobbies: photography and training my dogs.

Lead Worker
Judy Noel

• Education: Graduate of University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology and Chemistry.

• Work History: Worked in Colorado and California in infectious disease research before returning to farming and ranching in Colorado. Began working with Ron Broda in the Weld County Noxious Weed Control Program and became a true “weedaholic”.

• Philosophy: I never met a weed I didn’t want to kill.

• Hobbies: Outdoor sports, horses and rock collecting.

Weld County Advisory Board

The advisory board is an appointed position from the Weld County Commissioners. The board consists of local landowners in unincorporated Weld County. The majority must own over 40 acres. Each appointment is a 3 year term with a maximum of 2 consecutive terms. Goals for the committee are to provide direction to the program and input as to what is happening in Weld County. Objectives include furthering education about noxious weeds and ways to improve control of noxious weeds, as well as input on upcoming changes in the law.