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COVID-19 Info Stay up to date with COVID-19 by visiting www.cityofaspen.com/covid-19 Read On... Create an Account - Increase your productivity, customize your experience, and engage in information you care about. Sign In Government I Want To... Things to Do in Aspen Doing Business Environment Search Notify Me® Report a Concern council meetings JOBS Parking Getting Around Aspen News & Updates Pay Online Welcome to the City of Aspen Find your local news & events below Watch the Community Meeting on COVID-19 You can watch the meeting that aired on Thursday, March 26 at 2:00 p.m. for the community update meeting Read on... City Council Releases Business Information Packet Today, March 25, the City of Aspen released a business information packet to all business licensees of the City. The packet is a resource guide, which also includes a plan for each Council member to serve as a liaison to an industry sector in Aspen. Read on... How to Participate in City Council Meeting Council Meeting Tuesday, March 24 at 5 p.m. Read on... A Letter to the Community from Aspen City Council A letter to the community from Aspen City Council regarding COVID-19 Read on... Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Link to Information for Businesses and Employers This may be a useful resource for workers and employers in the community. Read on... Emergency Declaration for City of Aspen The City of Aspen Declares Emergency to Request Resources to Mitigate COVID-19 Spread and Impacts in Community Read on... City of Aspen Limits In-Person Services All Services Available Online or By Phone In a conscientious effort to safeguard both our employees’ health and safety and that of our customers, the City of Aspen has migrated all its departments to online and phone services. Read on... A Letter to Community Members A letter to RFV community members from Pitkin County, the City of Aspen, and the Town of Snowmass Village. Additional Info... Virtual Community Meeting Video From Monday, March 16, 2020 COVID-19 Community Meeting Read on... Proper Handwashing Protocol Do you need a resource for how to properly wash your hands? Read on... Want to Learn More About Corona Virus in Colorado? Officials are preparing for potential Coronavirus in Colorado locally in Pitkin County and Statewide in Colorado. Read on... City of Aspen Awards More Than $1.49 Million Dollars in Grants to Valley Non-Profits In 2020 the City of Aspen is awarding more than $1.49 million in cash funds and in-kind support to non-profit organizations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley from the City of Aspen’s General Fund, Wheeler Opera House Fund, and Parks & Open Space Fund. Read on... The City of Aspen is Hiring an Assistant City Manager First application review on February 28, 2020 Read on... Temporary Road Closure on Owl Creek Road in Snowmass Village on February 9 Due to the Owl Creek Chase Nordic Ski Race there will be a temporary road closure on Owl Creek Road between Burnt Mountain Circle and Two Creeks Drive on Sunday, February 9 from 9am-10am. Read on... Applications Now Available for Food Tax Refund Aspen residents who lived within city limits for the entire year of 2019 and who have been registered to vote since at least January 1, 2019 are eligible to apply for a $55 food tax refund, which is now available as an online application. Read on... Childcare Financial Aid Deadline is February 1 Kids First and the City of Aspen provide a financial aid program to help defray the expense of childcare for working families. The deadline for applications is February 1, 2020 with assistance to begin March 1, 2020. Read on... City Seeking Your Input on Galena Plaza Conceptual Designs The City has three conceptual designs you can provide input on. Read on... Aspen Lumberyard Public Open Houses Give feedback on affordable housing neighborhood concepts created from community input gathered last fall. Read on... 2019 Aspen Citizen Survey Results Available Online Aspen voters and residents gave the City of Aspen high marks in the 2019 Citizen Survey, particularly in comparison to nationwide trends. Read on... Opportunity to Offer Input on North Star Managment Plan Pitkin County Open Space and Trails has launched an online survey to seek public input as the department prepares to update the North Star Nature Preserve Management Plan. Read on... Community Development Director Public Meet and Greet You’re invited to meet the finalists for the Community Development Director. Provide your community input on December 5th from 5:45 to 7:00 p.m. Drop in or come at 5:45 for candidate introductions. Read on... 2020 Proposed Budget 2020 Proposed Operating and Capital Budget Read on... City of Aspen Announces Feedback Forum at the Limelight Multiple City Projects Join Forces to Increase Participation December 4 at Limelight Hotel from 11am-1pm and 4:30-6:30pm Read on... Black Friday Recreation Pass Sale Thursday, 11/28 – Monday, 12/2 on sale dates Read on... Small Cell Infrastructure Workshops Nov. 7-21 The City of Aspen Invites You to Participate in a Small Cell Facilities Information and Engagement Workshop Read on... Tobacco Tax Revenue Retention Ballot Question You can read more about this issue on the November 2019 ballot. Read on... Your Utilities Department Wants to Hear From You! If you’re a City of Aspen water or electric customer, we are inviting you to take a survey so we can serve you better every day and in times of emergency. The link is below. Read on... City Council Meetings Now on Tuesdays City Council regular meetings are moving from Mondays to Tuesdays. With the change the Council and the public has an extra day to review the memos and packets and ask questions. Regular Meetings will now be held the second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Read on... Max Marolt Scholarship for Young Athletes Apply to receive up to $1,000 for being an ambassador for the Aspen community, with the Max Marolt Athletic Scholarship Fund. Deadline October 7, 2019 at 5 pm. Read on... The 2019 Aspen Community Survey Available Now Please don’t miss the opportunity to complete your survey online by Friday, October 4. Read on... Limited Parking at the Aspen Recreation Center Due to several events early fall, the ARC will have limited parking. Read on... City Soliciting Pro/Con Statements on Tabor Sales Tax Ballot Question The ballot issue is: Retention of excess of initial revenue estimate of tobacco sales tax. Read on... ARC Closures for Cleaning, Renovation, and Maintenance The ARC will be closed from September 7-10. The ARC pool, locker rooms, and climbing tower will be closed September 11- 22 but the fitness classes, cardio, and weight rooms will be open starting September 11. The entire ARC will re-open September 23. Read on... City Manager Recruitment Update A special meeting of the Aspen City Council has been set for September 3 for Council to consider a resolution to execute a proposed employment agreement between the City of Aspen and Sara Ott, as the new City Manager. Read on... Water Department Receives $186K+ Grant to Augment River Flows and Enhance Municipal Supply The City of Aspen water department is the recipient of a $186,356 grant from the Colorado Water Conservation Board to investigate how the City of Aspen can temporarily use other people’s agricultural water rights for environmental and municipal purposes. Read on... Get the Inside Scoop at Cozy Point during this Free Tour! Wednesday, August 21 from 5-6:30pm Read on... Public Input on City Manager Recruitment All three candidates gave presentations to City Council. SEE VIDEO BY CLICKING ON LINK BELOW. Read on... City Council Hosting Free Community Picnic and Children’s Fair August 14 at Red Brick Aspen City Council’s annual picnic for the community will take place on Wednesday, August 14 from 4:30-7pm at the Red Brick Center for the Arts lawn. Read on... Free Irrigation Audits Optimize your sprinkler system with free fixes (replacement...