Posted on: March 20, 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced new drinking water standards related to Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) levels. PFAS are a type of chemical used since the 1950s for a variety of purposes, for example, to k...
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Home - Spotlights
Posted on: March 15, 2023
For the last three years, the Town of Erie paused standard past-due collections procedures to help residents who may have been financially struggling during the Covid-19 Pandemic. This included not imposing penalty charges and not completing service shut ...
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Home - Spotlights
Posted on: March 15, 2023
It is possible to save money on your water bill, reduce outdoor water use, and beautify your yard with Colorado native plants and landscaping. The Town of Erie would love to help! The Turf Replacement Rebate Program offers up to $2,000 for qualified proje...
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Home - Spotlights
Posted on: March 14, 2023
Safewise recently released its annual Safest Cities in Colorado Report for 2023, and Erie ranks 8th safest! Unfortunately, Colorado leads the nation in property crime per capita, with motor vehicle thefts representing 20 percent of those crimes. Safewise ...
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Police News
Posted on: March 14, 2023
A good neighbor is mindful of how their sound activities (music, repairs, gatherings, etc.) might affect their neighbor's quality of life. An even better neighbor is aware of the Town of Erie's 'Unlawful Noise' ordinanc...
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Police News
Posted on: February 16, 2023
Prime time for coyote calling is upon us. Coyotes are more aggressive and more apt to respond to the right sounds in February and March. Alphas are protecting their space while roaming males are searching for a mate. If you encounter a coyote behaving agg...
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Police News
Posted on: February 15, 2023
Drivers are urged to use extreme care when around a stopped bus because the actions of children, especially younger students, can be unpredictable. The following actions are illegal (per theColorado driver’s handbook): ...
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Police News
Posted on: February 1, 2023
It's quite easy for dog owners to overlook the impact an off-leash dog can have on children, adults, other animals - including well-behaved dogs and their law-abiding owners - but the consequences can be disastrous. Off-leash dogs have been known...
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Police News
Posted on: February 6, 2023
Join us for "Lets Taco Bout It" on Wednesday, February 8 from 5-6 p.m. at Wapos in Erie for tacos and conversation.
Stop by and engage in any important topic of conversation.
Erie Police will treat you to a taco and thank you for your co...
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Police News
Posted on: February 2, 2023
March 8, 2023
11 - 5 p.m.
Meet with Erie Officers and Command to learn why Erie is the best small department in the state.
Representatives from dozens of LE agenc...
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Police News
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Public Art Installation Approved by Board of Trustees
On Tuesday, Jan. 24, the Board of Trustees approved the design for a new, vibrant art piece, the first installation in Erie for the Public Art Group.
In total, 105 artists applied to have their...
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Home spotlight - Parks and rec
Posted on: January 11, 2023
Twice a year, the Town of Erie Police Department partners with the Drug Enforcement Administration to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs.
Details
April 22, 202310:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Erie Police Dep...
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Police News
Posted on: January 4, 2023
The nine-week academy meets Wednesday nights from 6-9 p.m. at the Erie Police Department beginning March 1.
The academy is designed to provide a medium for community members to understand why police do the things they do, encourage community members to bec...
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Police News
Posted on: January 3, 2023
The Police Department is seeking a Records Supervisor (new position) who, under broad supervision, oversees, coordinates, and manages the daily operation of Police Records. The individual will ensure the quality and accuracy of police records and protect ...
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Police News
Posted on: December 27, 2022
Please be aware of a scam Erie PD was recently made aware of in our community.
Three parties have called to report a scam in which the party receives a voicemail asking them to call back either a "Sergeant Josh Roberts" or a "Lieut...
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Police News
Posted on: December 22, 2022
The Erie Police Department is pleased to announce the 2022 Employee of the Year, Officer Branin Newman. Among his many deserving qualities is his exceptional work as a Field Training Officer, for which he is known to be a highly effective role mo...
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Police News
Posted on: December 14, 2022
Due to the snow, we are rescheduling this event! Stay tuned.
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Join us for "Lets Taco Bout It" on Wednesday, January 18, from 5-6 p.m. at Wapos in Erie for tacos and conversation.&am...
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Police News
Posted on: December 14, 2022
The Erie Police Department is committed to serving and protecting our community with honor. The cornerstone of that mission is our vision: to be highly trained professionals. The goals for 2023 are as follows:
1) Safety and Crime Prevention
2)&...
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Police News
Posted on: December 14, 2022
Restorative Justice is an Erie Police program that brings together the harmed person (victim) and the person who caused harm (offender), community members, and support people to reveal how the offender can repair the harm.
Do you believe there ar...
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Police News
Posted on: December 3, 2022
EPD is aware that homes in the southwest corner of Erie Parkway and E. County Line Road have lost CenturyLink service since yesterday. Crews are currently at the site to work towards restoration.
If you know anyone in the area who relies solely o...
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Police News
Posted on: December 2, 2022
The winter/spring 2023 guide is here! This guide covers programs, activities, and special events from January 1 - April 30, 2023. This guide is full of new and exciting offerings including; Bolder Boulder Training, TikTok Dance Fitness, and Teen Ski Trips...
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Home spotlight - Parks and rec
Posted on: November 14, 2022
Are you looking to serve your community in a unique and valuable way? Consider becoming a Volunteer Victim Advocate with Erie Police! Advocates work as a liaison with officers and detectives immediately after a report to provide support services ...
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Police News
Posted on: October 24, 2022
Idling in Erie
Cause and Effect
With cold mornings comes the desire to warm up your vehicle before heading out for the day. Before you do, consider the costs of ‘puffing’ – car theft being one of th...
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Police News
Posted on: March 18, 2023
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
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Thursday, May 1, 20235:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Erie Police Department1000 Telleen Avenu...
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Police News
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
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Thursday, March 16, 20235:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Erie Police Department1000 Telleen Av...
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Police News
Posted on: November 18, 2022
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
Details
Thursday, Jan. 19, 20235:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Erie Police Department1000 Telleen Ave...
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Police News
Posted on: October 24, 2022
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
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Thursday, Nov. 17, 20225:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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Police News
Posted on: October 11, 2022
Du Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu BATMAN! This year's Safety Stop is all about mischief and mayhem - Gotham style. This event brings a number of challenges, including solving the Riddler’s hunt through the building, ...
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Police News
Posted on: October 11, 2022
Join us for 'Coffee with a Cop' Wednesday, 11/2, from 9-10 a.m. at Cristos Coffee.It's 'Late Start Day' at Erie High School!Erie PD School Resource Officers and other available officers will be hosting...
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Police News
Posted on: October 11, 2022
Erie PD does NOT sell merchandise, to include any logo'd shirts, or other items.
Across the metro area, police departments are becoming a target for phishers. The bad actors attempt to entice the public into purchasing t-shirts or other memorabili...
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Police News
Posted on: October 3, 2022
Join us for” Coffee with a Cop” this Wednesday 10/5 from 9-11 a.m. at Cristos Coffee.Erie PD Command Staff along with other available on-patrol officers will be hosting a conversation with the community. EPD...
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Police News
Posted on: September 21, 2022
Intersections are by far the most dangerous locations for bicyclists. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, more than 72 percent of reported crashes between bicyclists and motorists were intersection-related. This summer, the ‘Safety Sto...
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Police News
Posted on: September 6, 2022
Erie is one of the first communities in Boulder County to test the system locally. How to RSVP
- First, program the number that will alert you into your contacts. We suggest a name like ‘Erie Emergency.’ Adding the number as a contact will also help...
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Police News
Posted on: August 23, 2022
Too often, we see drivers making the wrong decision to drive impaired.
That’s why we are joining together with Mother's Against Drunk Driving this Saturday night to send a clear message to Colorado’s drivers: If you d...
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Police News
Posted on: August 16, 2022
With school starting this week, school safety is on many minds. It’s been on our minds, especially those of our School Resource Officers, who are eager to return and do everything we can to make learning environments safe and support the success of all st...
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Police News
Posted on: August 15, 2022
On Wed., August 17, pending unforeseen issues or delays, the contractor will reconstruct the WCR 5 and WCR 10 intersection marking the beginning of the final phase of the WCR Improvements project.
Motorists can expect:
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 10, 2022
The Erie Police Department wants to remind kids, parents and motorists to be careful as the new school year begins. There are several things to keep in mind:
- Parents of younger children – talk with your children and remind them they need to alwa...
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Police News
Posted on: August 4, 2022
The final phase of the Weld County Road 5 project is underway. With WCR5 construction coinciding with the first weeks of the school year, the Town of Erie and St. Vrain Valley School District have coordinated safe routes for drop-off and pick-up. &nbs...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 5, 2022
A Request for Proposal (RFP) has been posted to BidNet to participate with the Town in the development of the 19.41-acre "Regency" parcel at Erie Town Center.Important Dates:-The last day for questions is Aug. 19-RFP responses due Sept. 2-Select...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 2, 2022
Join members of the Erie Police Department for a listening session designed to collect sentiment from the Erie community about the police department's potential use of an enhanced Community Safety Tool (K9 Unit).
When: Wednesday, August ...
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Police News
Posted on: July 25, 2022
Whether it be your car or home - take a minute to join Erie Police this week and every day, in the 9PM routine to make sure your belongings are safe through the night. Safety checklists, and creative ways to create a routine are posted daily this week on ...
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Police News
Posted on: July 25, 2022
Pickleball Courts 1 and 2 are open for drop-in play with the exception of reservations by the Parks & Recreation Department.
Pickleball Courts 3 and 4 may be reserved up to 7 days in advance in one hour increments.
All courts are acce...
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Home spotlight - Parks and rec
Posted on: July 21, 2022
This July, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, now known as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, can be more easily reached by calling or texting 988, or chatting on 988lifeline.org. So no matter where you live in the U.S., you can easily access 24/...
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Police News
Posted on: October 5, 2020
See the latest update from Evergreen Development in the graphic below (click for larger view). Any items listed as "pending" means that a tenant is under contract, but not yet fully approved. Once contracting is complete those tenants will be pu...
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Home - Spotlights
Posted on: July 5, 2022
Amazon Prime Day is approaching. You might be expecting some Amazon deliveries soon. While you might use Prime Day for awesome deals, cybercriminals use Prime Day for awful scams.
Cybercriminals may take advantage of Prime Day in differ...
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Police News
Posted on: July 5, 2022
Behavior is Suspicious - not Persons
Erie family, we depend on you to tell us when you observe something unusual unfolding before your eyes. As always, call us immediately about all suspicious activity, and n...
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Police News
Posted on: July 5, 2022
Water continues to be one of Colorado’s most precious, and one of the world’s most finite, resources. This month, Erie is exploring the ways we can help conserve water and why it is so important.
Erie’s Water Plan, d...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 29, 2022
What if you could provide life-saving information to responders?
The Smart911 system is a free service that allows residents to create a safety profile. The voluntary tool stores private information such as medical conditions, special...
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Police News
Posted on: June 29, 2022
National Night Out is an annual community celebration and effort to reduce crime – and the fear of crime – in our neighborhoods.This year’s celebration is on Tuesday, Aug. 2 at the Erie Community Park from 6 – 8 p.m...
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Police News
Posted on: June 29, 2022
We’ve mapped out the optimal exit routes to get you on your way in a safe and orderly fashion at the conclusion of the Fireworks Show.
At the end of the Fireworks Show, Erie Parkway will be closed to eastbound and westbound traffic betw...
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Police News
Posted on: June 29, 2022
Help keep our community safe and attend the
Erie Parks & Recreation rooftop fireworks show complete with food trucks and event vendors.
Cannons, mortars, bottle rockets, roman candles, missiles, and aerial spinners are not legal. These explod...
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Police News
Posted on: June 23, 2022
Make sure you pack patience because you'll have company on al...
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Police News
Posted on: June 22, 2022
The Erie Police Department recommends all Erie residents register for all 3 public safety answering points emergency notification systems.
- ALL residents in Erie should register for emergency alerts through the Boulder County system to receive not...
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Police News
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Erie residents can help control the mosquito population in our community by not over-watering lawns. Sprinklers that soak the sidewalks create runoff into the storm drains which fills ditches, leading to standing water. Standing water at culverts in ditch...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 15, 2022
The Erie Police Department has noted an uptick in questions, concerns, and confusion as 'other vehicles’ have increased in popularity. In the coming weeks, stay tuned for more pieces that will clarify the differences between these vehic...
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Police News
Posted on: June 13, 2022
The Erie Police Department is joining 7-Eleven and hundreds of law enforcement agencies in Operation Chill again this summer! This program offers opportunities for our Erie officers to interact with youngsters and “ticket” th...
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Police News
Posted on: June 9, 2022
The Erie Police Department has been made aware of a significant increase in what is considered less than respectful park usage. Not only does inconsiderate behavior impact the quality of the experience for users, but it also jeopardizes safety. ...
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Police News
Posted on: June 9, 2022
Join members of the Erie Police Department for a listening session designed to collect sentiment from the Erie community about the police department's use of enhanced Community Safety Tools. When: Wednesday, June 22, 7 ...
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Police News
Posted on: June 7, 2022
The grand opening celebration for the final phase of Erie Community Park is Friday, June 10. Join the Town and other residents for a fun-filled evening for the whole family, packed with activities and giveaways.
The schedule of events include (su...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 24, 2022
Beginning on June 3, 2022, the Town of Erie will reinstate the requirement for yearly renewals of all licenses for businesses operating in the Town and will collect a nominal fee. The Board of Trustees approved this change to the Erie Municipal Code at a ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 24, 2022
Erie’s Hometown Boy Scout Troop 62 will host a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30 from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Troop members will read the Presidential Proclamation for Memorial Day, then take turns readi...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 23, 2022
EPD is reminding residents of the importance of wearing a seat belt. The consequences of not wearing, or improperly wearing, a seat belt are clear:
- Buckling up helps keep you safe and secure inside your vehicle, whereas not buckling up can result in being ...
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Police News
Posted on: June 6, 2022
With school out for the summer, the Town of Erie Police Department would like to remind residents of the local curfew ordinance. It is unlawful for anyone under the age of 18 years old to be outside on any street, alley, park,...
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Police News
Posted on: May 19, 2022
The Erie Police Department is attempting to locate an individual who was associated with a white or silver late 90s model Chevy Blazer that was in the area of Erie Parkway and Woodson Drive on Monday, May 16 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
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Police News
Posted on: May 17, 2022
Similar to your car, sprinkler systems need an occasional checkup to ensure they’re watering your lawn as efficiently as possible. Get your system checked with a FREE Slow the Flow sprinkler evaluation provided by the Town of Erie and Resource C...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 25, 2022
To assess if your property is located in or near an area that has a high flood risk, or is near either a Federal Emergency Management Agency regulated floodplain or a local regulatory floodplain:
- Visit mhfd.org/floodmap
- Enter your address
- Higher flo...
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Police News
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Take it from attendee Jack Hollister who said:
"I recently completed the Community Members Academy at the EPD. I would like to provide some feedback and would greatly appreciate it if you would share with the officers and other staff of the ...
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Police News
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Since the first recorded police death in 1786, there have been more than 23,000 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. In 2021, 23,229 names were engraved on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. In 2022, 619 names wil...
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Police News
Posted on: May 20, 2022
The past few years have had more than their fair share of challenges, but you’re all persevered and made it to this special day. On behalf of Erie Police, congratulations to the Class of 2022. If you’re attending graduation parties thi...
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Police News
Posted on: May 17, 2022
Motorists can help to make the road safer for motorcyclists.
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Police News
Posted on: May 12, 2022
The Park & Recreation Department seeks to be a good neighbor to adjacent property owners and at the same time protect Town-owned and maintained properties from encroachment. Procedures are in place to guard against encroachment, and the following are ...
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Home spotlight - Parks and rec
Posted on: May 2, 2022
EAB was found in Erie in 2021. As of 2022, EAB is presumed present in low levels throughout Erie. EAB populations will exponentially increase in Erie until all Ash trees are either dead or protected with a pesticide.
Now is the appropriate time for residen...
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Home spotlight - Parks and rec
Posted on: May 2, 2022
The Parks & Recreation Department is responsible for overseeing a variety of projects within the Town of Erie. These projects include: open space management; playground design, redevelopment, or replacement; recreation facilities; trail connectivity; ...
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Home spotlight - Parks and rec
Posted on: May 9, 2022
The EPD is pleased to share that Detective Shannon Crow was selected to be featured in the People of Public Service’s Gallery for Public Service Recognition Week (May 9-13). In remarking on her commendable dedication to the community, and when a...
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Police News
Posted on: April 25, 2022
The Erie Police Department has a great opportunity for the right person or persons who wish to pursue a career in law enforcement and join a growing department and community.
We are looking for candidates to send to the Red Rocks Community College Law Enfo...
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Police News
Posted on: April 25, 2022
Is your kiddo ready to ride?
Only a few spots remain for the Bike Rodeo, hosted by the Erie Police Department.
Officers will be conducting bike checks and helmet fittings and your kids will love taking runs on the safety (obstacle) cours...
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Police News
Posted on: April 21, 2022
The Optimist Club of Erie has announced the details of the 2022 ‘Respect for Law’ poster contest. The contest is open to elementary school-age children (K-8) who attend Erie elementary schools. Entry forms are available at the elementa...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 12, 2022
The Erie Police Department is pleased to present an interactive map to help visualize criminal activity by geography within the Town of Erie. The Investigations Section provides property crime data (burglary, theft, and trespasses) quarterly for...
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Police News
Posted on: March 31, 2022
It's Saturday afternoon and you're vacuuming your car. The kids interrupt to get their bikes untangled and off they go. You pay no attention to the person strolling by your house. That person, you assumed is a neighbor, knows from experi...
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Police News
Posted on: March 29, 2022
On average, 42 crashes occur each day in Colorado due to distracted driving. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), in partnership with the Mountain View Fire Department and the Erie Police Department, ask drivers to “Put down the pho...
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Police News
Posted on: March 3, 2022
The Erie Police Department recently released the 2021 Annual Report. In this edition, Chief Stewart celebrates accomplishments, captures crime statistics, and shares other relevant data of the year. View the Annual Report, and archives on the webpage.
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 27, 2021
A Call to Action Have kids? Weapons? Social Media?
Each year in the United States, nearly 350 children ages 17 and under gain access to a firearm and shoot themselves or someone else. Every year, nearly 700 children die by suicide with a...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 20, 2021
The Town Clerk's Office has scheduled an informational meeting for candidates interested in running for the Board of Trustees. The meeting will be held in person on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room at Town Hall. This meeting i...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 20, 2021
The Chairperson of Operation Santa, Bea Lease, and her elves partnered with the Erie Police Department and other local businesses to fill five truckloads of gifts delivered to 106 local children and 42 families. According to one of Santa's reinde...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 20, 2021
The Sustainability Team has prepared a Holiday Zero Waste Guide packed with ways for residents to make wise choices this season. Residents may drop off trees at the Erie Recycling Center, free of charge, for proper disposal. Please be sure to rem...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 20, 2021
Congratulations to the winners of the first Boulder St. Vrain Watershed Art Contest! Students created artwork showing how water connects everyone in the Boulder St. Vrain Watershed. To see all of the winning submissions, visit https://keepitclean...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 20, 2021
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has prepared basic public health protocols to consider before and during a gathering to celebrate safely. Remind guests to stay home if they have COVID-19 symptoms, are positive for COVID-19, or hav...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 14, 2021
Coal Creek Park is the oldest park in our system, platted in 1885, and has become the de facto hub of Downtown Erie yet has not grown along with the community. Join Parks & Recreation Department staff as we officially break ground on the Coal Creek Pa...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 14, 2021
The Board of Trustees selected Erie resident Justin Brooks to fill the vacant seat of Trustee Bill Gippe who resigned in late October. Brooks, the Incoming Trustee, will be officially sworn in by the Board of Trustees during the Dec. 14 regular meeting. H...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 14, 2021
It's no surprise that we generate more waste with wrapping and packaging and use more electricity on lights during the holidays. The Sustainability Advisory Board has prepared some tips to help reduce our environmental footprint this hol...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 14, 2021
Did you know the Erie Active Adult program hosts a lunch program every Thursday (except holidays) at the Erie Community Center? It is a great time to meet new friends, get involved, eat a nutritious meal -and leave the dishes afterward! Good news - entert...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 14, 2021
Boulder County Public Health has prepared guidance, based on vaccination status, for those not feeling well. The graphic details isolation and quarantine options based on the last known exposure dates and optimal times to test if asymptomatic. If you have...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 14, 2021
On Dec. 15 and 16, consumers can attend a two-part electric vehicle (EV) classroom series via Zoom. These events, coordinated by Northern Colorado Clean Cities (NCCC), GRID Alternatives Colorado, and Xcel Energy, intend to provide a unique opportunity for...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 7, 2021
Hot off the press! The Winter/Spring guide is full of fun new activities, including cupcake decorating and spring youth football, as well as returning favorites like Camp Erie, the Strider Bike Derby, and Active Adult Day Trips! Pick up your copy...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 7, 2021
While you’re out there slaying your lengthy holiday gift list, don’t forget to grab your membership passes! The Erie Community Center is thrilled to announce our SLAY BELLS Annual Pass Sale! This sale will be in effect through the enti...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 7, 2021
Did you know that the Town of Erie partners with Eco-Cycle CHaRM to accept old incandescent string lights for free as scrap metal? Roll them into a tight ball and bring them to 6400 Arapahoe Road in Boulder. Then, consider making the switch and i...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 7, 2021
Boulder County is seeking volunteers who would like to voice their opinions and help guide decisions on matters ranging from community corrections to community and work programs. The county is recruiting residents for 34 open positions on advisory boards ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 7, 2021
Weld County continues to process requests for Emergency Rental Assistance. To date, more than 3,100 requests have been processed, and more than $7.5 M has been approved to assist renters in Weld County impacted by COVID-19. Learn more about how Weld Count...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 2, 2021
During the April 5, 2022 Town of Erie Municipal Election, registered voters in Erie will be electing a Mayor and three Trustees. The Mayor will be elected to serve a two-year term, and three Trustees will be elected to serve four-year terms. Information o...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 2, 2021
In preparation for ventures into mountainous and forested areas, county and city governments, Sheriff's Office, and the U.S. Forest Service advise a quick peek at any fire restrictions you may be recreating. Beginning on Nov. 30, the Boulder Coun...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 2, 2021
The I-25 Gateway will serve as a community gathering point for Erie residents, work commuters, and daytime visitors. The Economic Development Department intends to develop a vibrant, sustainable, urban, mixed-use, and transit-oriented development&hell...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: December 2, 2021
Erie has an app for submitting real-time, location-based information directly to Town Staff! Download the Erie Submit mobile app to report non-emergency issues like graffiti, abandoned vehicles, sidewalk damage, and more. You'll also see a map th...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 22, 2021
Cooking-related fires are the number one cause of home fires and home fire injuries, and 47% of them start as the result of cooking equipment left unattended, according to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA). "Never leave a burner unatten...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 22, 2021
The Erie Chamber of Commerce is looking forward to this years' annual Parade of Lights! Join in for a dazzling parade as it travels through Downtown Erie (Briggs and Moffat streets) on Dec. 3. Come early for choir singing, free carriage rides, vi...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 22, 2021
The Optimist Club of Erie is again inviting residents of Erie to participant in 'Operation Santa'. Giving Trees are located throughout Erie, including the Erie Police Department (1000 Telleen) and the Erie Community Center (450 Powers St...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 22, 2021
November is Indigenous Peoples' Month. In recognition, the Native Land Digital group created a tool that displays approximate historical territories of different sovereign Indigenous nations across the globe—not just the Unite...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 22, 2021
Small Business Saturday (Saturday, Nov. 27) is a day dedicated to supporting local small businesses and strengthening and celebrating communities across the country. It serves as the ceremonial kickoff to the holiday shopping season for small businesses a...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 15, 2021
The Board of Trustees adopted the 2022 budget on Nov. 9. A few highlights:
- The 2022 General Fund reflects a surplus of approximately $10,000, compared to a 2021 projected use of fund balance of $7.7 million.
- Total General Fund revenues a...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 8, 2021
On Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, McCauley Constructors will be pouring concrete for the sidewalk expansion along Bonanza Drive, as part of the Vista Ridge Filing 6 Improvements project.This work is expected to last four days.The construction will involve the clo...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 15, 2021
Are you a user of the Erie Singletrack Trails at Sunset Open Space and curious how we plan to address inclement weather in the coming months? We have closure protocols in place to assist with just that!
- Peak Usage Months (March-Nov.) - S...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 8, 2021
In partnership with The Recess Factory, The Town of Erie is thrilled to announce the return of the Erie Ice Rink (130 Wells Street) on Friday, Nov. 19. So get your winter gear ready. Hours vary, and private, hourly rental is available. For hours, fees, an...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 8, 2021
The Board of Trustees invites interested residents to apply for an open seat on the Board to complete the term of a vacancy through April 26, 2022. The Board will select an appointee to be sworn in during the Board's Dec. 14 meeting. Applicants m...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 8, 2021
The Erie High School Education Foundation will be accepting applications for scholarships on Dec. 1, 2021, to be awarded to a dependent of a disabled veteran. In its third year of awarding a like-minded scholarship, the Foundation intends to honor the Vet...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 8, 2021
America Recycles Day is Nov. 15. We want to be a part of the movement. There are a lot of misleading myths about recycling and composting, but when done correctly, these are some of the best ways to conserve resources and protect the environment!...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 8, 2021
Thursday, Nov. 11 | OPEN 5 a.m.- 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 25 | OPEN 6 a.m.- 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 26 | OPEN 5 a.m.- 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 24 | OPEN 6 a.m.- 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 25 | CLOSED Friday, Dec. 31 | OPEN 6 a....
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 27, 2021
The goal on County Line Road is to create a safe and low-stress environment for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers between Telleen Avenue and Evans Street, with connections to recreational trails. The approach is to use experience from similar projects an...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
The Town of Erie employs more than 325 hard-working, dedicated, and talented individuals in an array of positions that serve our community. The employees in the Town play an essential role in making Erie what it is today and what it can be tomorrow&md...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
The Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools, Don Haddad, acknowledged the Erie Police Department's School Resource cadre during the Oct. 27 board meeting for their "exemplary initiative that advances organizational performance, achievemen...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
Back by popular demand is another electric vehicle event! Join the Town on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, from 4-7 p.m. at the Erie Community Center (450 Powers Street) to learn more about electric vehicles in cold climates and colder temperatures.
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
Street lights in Erie are owned and maintained by power companies. To submit a report, contact the appropriate power company. Typically, street lights on the Weld County side of Erie are maintained by United Power, and street lights on the Boulder County ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
Weather events with all their muddy and wet glory in Colorado can lead to unplanned closures. To stay in the know, consider subscribing to closure alerts to receive real-time updates via text or email. Visit the NotifyMe portal to select subscrip...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
High COVID transmission levels continue in Weld County, Boulder County and many counties throughout Colorado. This has resulted in 37 deaths last month in Weld County, at least 12 deaths in Boulder County, and to many Colorado hospitals being ful...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
The Board of Trustees has resumed in-person/hybrid meetings. Statutory Boards (including Planning Commission, Urban Renewal Authority, and Board of Adjustments) can hold hybrid meetings in the Town Hall Board Room if they achieve an in-person quo...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: November 2, 2021
At the first sign of icy streets, the Fleet Division is ready to deploy. As with any snow season, some days will be much worse than others, but the first events afford new crew members the time to learn new routes and equipment functions. Less experienced...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 28, 2021
Sending fallen leaves to the landfill creates methane – a powerful greenhouse gas. But composting leaves helps build healthy soils! So join other Erie residents in free leaf (and pumpkin) composting events at the Erie Recycling Center on Saturda...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 27, 2021
That's right – dog licensing is now free to all Erie residents! The program, administered through the Erie Police Department, links owners to their dogs if they cannot find their way home. In Erie, every dog owner should have the animal...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 27, 2021
The Boulder County District Attorney's Office is hosting a 'Fresh Start' event on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Boulder County Justice Center (1777 6th Street, Boulder). Individuals with warrants in qualifying cases will speak with repres...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 27, 2021
Visitors to Town Hall may now access online services from a kiosk on the main floor of the Town Hall building located at 645 Holbrook Street. Visitors may apply for any permit, pay invoices and utility bills, submit records requests, and more! The kiosk i...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 25, 2021
On Saturday, Oct. 30, Wagner Construction is repairing pavement and will close lanes on Austin Avenue (both east and west of County Line Road), as well as an intersection closure at Mason and Austin Avenue.
For more information, visit the Cone Zone Alert.
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 12, 2021
The Board of Trustees is considering adopting a policy to act as a guide for the Board’s consideration of Metropolitan (Metro) District Service Plans.
Metro Districts are often proposed by developers as a way to help finance new development. This...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 12, 2021
The Boulder County Elections Division is conducting outreach to learn where residents believe voter service centers, polling centers, and 24-hour mail ballot boxes should be located for the 2022 General Election. If you have ideas about the best places fo...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 12, 2021
The Public Data Portal is now available to view information from the Town’s new air quality monitoring stations operated by Ajax Analytics and Colorado State University. The stations were deployed in phases this summer near oil and gas well pads...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 12, 2021
The Residential Tree Rebate Program and the New Home Tree Incentive Program are open for the fall planting season!
- Tree Rebate Program: Residents are eligible to receive up to a $150 utility bill credit with proof of a qualifying tree purchase!
- New Build Tr...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 12, 2021
Businesses, facilities, and events can voluntarily become approved as a Fully Vaccinated Facility/Event, which would allow individuals within the approved indoor space to remove their masks. As an example of how this could work, our very own Erie...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 6, 2021
Join Eco-Cycle for a community clean-up starting at Reliance Park, and help pick up litter along Coal Creek! Litter gets washed into waterways through rain and weather, so by focusing on Coal Creek we are keeping plastic litter from further breaking down ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 6, 2021
Don't be spooked by EV range! Put on your costume, bring your electric vehicle and stop by the Erie Community Center to see why everyone is so excited about electric vehicles in Erie! Free tacos and candy to charge-up for Boo on Briggs Street...W...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 5, 2021
Fall has officially arrived! Not only will the leaves be changing - so will our lawn care practices. You might be surprised to know that fall can be a critical time for yard care. Lawns that are healthy and well-tended will look better come spring and are...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 5, 2021
The Organizing Neighborhoods of Erie committee was established in 2019 to provide opportunities for communication between the Board of Trustees and representatives of neighborhoods. The quarterly meetings also allow communities to share interests and conc...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 1, 2021
Police Officer Cadet BlogThe Erie Police Department is pleased to introduce the first-ever Police Officer Cadet, Ronnie Oliver! Oliver began the Red Rocks Community College's Law Enforcement Academy, in Lakewood on Aug. 9. The 18-week academy wil...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 1, 2021
On Sept. 10, the Regional Air Quality Council presented Erie's Sustainability team with a Clean Air Champions award for progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improvements to monitoring local air quality. The recognition included the o...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 1, 2021
What would make Erie Wetlands special to you? The Town of Erie is engaging in a public outreach effort to discover how likely residents are to visit a wetlands area and what sort of designs or amenities might be desirable. Learn more about this lagoon-to-...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 24, 2021
On Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, as part of the continuing WCR5 improvements, IHC Scott will begin water line construction in the WCR 5 & WCR 10 intersection and then head south on WCR 5 to the Soaring Heights north entrance. This work will require a sing...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
As Fire Prevention Week approaches (Oct. 3-9), Mountain View Fire Rescue is reminding residents to Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety. Teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association—the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more th...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
The Keep it Clean Partnership is hosting a free art contest for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Students can enter one piece of two-dimensional art for the chance to win art supplies and gift cards, and for their art to be featured on a new w...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
The Town of Erie is officially a member of the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE)! As the largest alliance on this topic across the U.S. and globally, GARE is a national government network working to achieve racial equity and advance opportunit...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
Raise the woof and have a paw-some time with your furry friend(s) and family! This FREE event at The Boneyard is suitable for all ages (food and beverage at an additional cost). Entertainment provided by Pandas and People, please bring a seat to enjoy the...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
Confusion around the question of "what is recyclable?" can be a big hurdle for many of us! Whether you're recycling through a curbside recycling program or dropping off your recyclables at the Erie Drop Off Center, check out these&n...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
Columbine Mine Park (1936 Skyline Dr.) is now outdoor pickleball ready! Four designated courts are available for drop-in play from sunrise to sunset, daily. To view the outdoor court calendar, read court rules and regulations, and learn about the other pi...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
On Monday, Sept. 27, work will begin on the Coal Creek Disc Golf Course Parking Expansion Project, which will result in a full closure of the disc golf parking area and Coal Creek Trail trailhead. The contractor, Happel, reports that work should be comple...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2021
Curious about the construction progress at Erie Community Park? Sign up for a tour with Luke Bolinger, Special Projects Manager. Tours will meet in the library parking lot and are available on Sept. 25, Oct. 16, and Nov. 13 from 9-10 a.m. Closed-toed shoe...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Residents - don't forget to register for a voucher (one per household) for free access to the landfill through Sept. 18 during hours of operation (6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday and 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays; closed on Sundays and holidays)...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Welcome to Julian Jacquin, the Town's new Economic Development Director! And just in time for National Small Business Week (Sept. 13-15). Julian is looking forward to working with all businesses in Erie, big and small. Did you know more than half...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Have you heard? The Town of Erie has new Chargepoint EV chargers! The newly installed EV charging stations were used more than 70 times in the first month, equating to nine trees planted and reducing greenhouse gas emissions for 10 years!&nbs...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Like many other local governments, Boulder County has received funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to help respond to community needs that arose from the pandemic, address its economic fallout, and lay the foundation for a strong and equitabl...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 6, 2021
It's no secret: the air quality is bad in Colorado this summer. Since May 31, the state has issued more than 60 Ozone Action Day alerts – the most in a single year since record-keeping began a decade ago. There was one day in August whe...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
The Sustainability Advisory Board is seeking volunteers interested in donating their time to another successful composing event, on either Nov. 6 or Nov. 14 – or both! If interested, please visit www.erieco.gov/Composting to sign up and...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Are you curious about how best to prepare you and your family for an emergency or disaster? If so, the Erie Police Department's 4-hour Emergency Preparedness Class is just what you've been seeking! In this class, participants wi...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
The Erie Historical Society will host the 19th Annual Erie Biscuit Day on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 8 a.m. to noon in Downtown Erie along Briggs Street. Festivities include live music, craft booths, a cakewalk, raffle drawing, and of course, feature the fa...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
The Erie Chamber Board of Directors has welcomed Pat Vero as the new Executive Director of the Erie Chamber of Commerce. Pat joins the Town of Erie after many years at the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce and has lived in East Boulder County for 29 years. We...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board invites you to stroll through Erie's rich history, in-person, or virtually by using a new story map tool. As additional historical information is gathered, it will be added to this walking tour that curren...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
The Board of Trustees were presented with the results of the 2021 Community Survey on Tuesday, Aug. 24. The National Research Center provided their findings and released an online dashboard to view the opinions of the representative sample and the open-to...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: September 14, 2021
From Sept. 21, 2021, to Sept. 29, 2021, storm sewer work will continue in Weld County Road 5 near the intersection with Erie Parkway and head south on the eastbound side of WCR 5 as part of the Westerly Development improvements. Work will be completed no ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 18, 2021
Landfill Voucher Clean-up Week: Sept. 11 - 18 Residents may register for a free voucher to drop off acceptable items at the Front Range Landfill at their convenience (and during operating hours) beginning Sept. 11 through Sept. 18. Grab your vouc...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 18, 2021
Nine Mile Corner Development Update Nine Mile Corner, the 45-acre mixed-use development public-private partnership between the Town of Erie and Evergreen Development, continues to make progress on its private and public improvements, including th...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 18, 2021
Briggs and Cheesman ResurfacingAs part of this year's street maintenance, the Public Works Department has scheduled the resurfacing of Briggs Street and Cheesman Street. The project will include asphalt patching, mill and overlay, and finally res...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 18, 2021
Maintenance Week at the Erie Community CenterThe Erie Community Center will be CLOSED for one week from Monday, Aug. 30 - Monday, Sept. 6 for annual maintenance. The pool will be closed beginning Monday, Aug. 23. Staff will complete various projects, incl...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 18, 2021
Small Business Due Diligence Workshops – Spanish LanguageStarting a business is different from managing or working at a company. Before even opening your doors for the first time, there are many steps to take, such as permits, licenses, taxes, z...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 29, 2021
Save the Dates – Clean-up and Free Composting The Town's free landfill day in the Spring was a success! Special thanks to Front Range Landfill for accepting 712 vouchers for free drop-off and collecting food donations in the pr...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 29, 2021
Fall Program GuideThe Parks & Recreation Department's Fall Program Guide will be available on Friday, July 30! This guide is packed with fun new activities including Beginner Disc Golf, Fishing 101, and Nerf Blaster Birthday Party p...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 29, 2021
Water the Grass, Not the SidewalkWhen water runs off grass, the products applied to lawns often end up in nearby streams and harm aquatic life. Water collects dirt and other pollutants on its way to storm drains, which flow directly to local waterways wit...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 29, 2021
Vehicle Theft Prevention Did you know that July is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 700,000 drivers fall victim to this costly crime each year. Just halfway through...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 29, 2021
High Scores on Employee Opinion SurveyIn a recent reveal of the bi-annual Employee Opinion Survey, Town leadership learned that despite a pandemic, Town of Erie employees ranked satisfaction higher than in 2019 with an overall score of 4.08. According to ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 29, 2021
Erie Makerspace Kick-offThe Town of Erie Economic Development Department invites you to learn more about makerspaces, meet other makers, and engage with the Town to plan the future of makerspaces in Erie. The event kicks off with a site tour of Schofield ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 21, 2021
Erie Parkway will remain CLOSED to traffic in both directions throughout the evening of July 21 and into Thursday, July 22.
The Public Works Department reports that the cause of the sinkhole is a collapsed pipe. This 5-foot diameter pipe had rusted, become...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 19, 2021
Parent Survey
Boulder County Public Health is asking parents to submit their thoughts on getting their child vaccinated. Please complete the parent survey by Sunday, Aug. 1.
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 22, 2021
Drought WebinarsColorado Climate Center is hosting monthly drought webinars that will discuss the current drought depiction throughout the state. Presentations will include precipitation, temperature, snowpack, soils, streams, and reservoirs. To register,...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 21, 2021
4D's of Mosquito Mitigation "With a West Nile virus positive mosquito pool detected in Weld County last week, we suggest residents remember personal protection, whether at home or open spaces, and to avoid peak activity at dusk and dawn,&quo...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 19, 2021
Street Maintenance It is Street Maintenance season in Erie! There is a flurry of activity to extend the service life of all 138.5 miles of roads in the summer from pothole filling and patching to crack fill, slurry seal, double chip seal, mill, o...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 20, 2021
National Night Out The Police Popsicle Parade is returning in 2021! The Erie Police invite you to celebrate National Night Out. This nationwide event traditionally includes cookouts with games and activities- the Erie event will meet at parks acr...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 19, 2021
SOLAWARE Signs at Thomas Reservoir The Parks and Recreation Department recently installed a SOLAWARE sign at Thomas Reservoir. SOLAWARE signs inform community members of the effects of prolonged exposure to the sun. Each sign has a sola...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 19, 2021
July is Smart Irrigation Month
The Town of Erie offers many programs and incentives to help you irrigate intelligently. From free sprinkler consultations to assistance in installing smart irrigation control clocks, Erie is here to help!
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News & Announcements
Posted on: July 19, 2021
Recycling Center Open 7 Days The Erie Recycling Center has returned to 7-days per week operations between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.! Please make sure to continue only recycling accepted materials – no plastic bags or Styrofoam, and don&apos...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 16, 2021
Volunteers Needed: Tree and Sustainability Advisory Boards
The Town of Erie Board of Trustees is seeking residents who are interested in volunteering their time in public service to the community by serving on various boards and commissions.
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 11, 2021
County Line Road will be closed to traffic between Highway 7 and Arapahoe Road beginning June 28 through then end of summer...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 10, 2021
On Monday, June 14, 2021, as part of the RAW Waterline development work for the WCR5 Improvements, Scott Contracting will begin installing utilities in WCR 5. This work will require WCR5 to be fully closed day and night from Colliers Parkway north to WCR ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 7, 2021
Rebates: Water Efficiency
Did you know the Town offers utility bill rebates on fixtures or appliances that boost water efficiency? For example, receive up to $50 for high-efficiency washing machines, up to $50 each on two toilets, up to $10 each on two sho...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 7, 2021
Golf Carts
The Erie Police Department would like to take the opportunity to share some reminders about golf car safety. In Erie, residents may operate a golf car on certain streets, if the driver has a valid driver's license and is 21 years of age...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: June 4, 2021
Beginning June 7, 2021, through August 2021 a Town of Erie contractor will begin to crack seal and asphalt patch in preparation for asphalt overlays for the Street Maintenance Project. The Project consists of asphalt overlays being applied to the followin...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 17, 2021
More than a dozen businesses and homeowner associations in Erie have completed the Green Certification! Program leaders will award the recipients on Thursday, June 17, in the first Green Business & HOA Certification Ceremony. The ceremony wi...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 17, 2021
Purchase a qualifying tree, and receive up to $150 utility bill credit through June 15! The tree must be an approved species and purchased from an approved nursery. For more details, resources, and to apply, visit www.erieco.gov/TreeRebate.
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 17, 2021
This summer, the Town of Erie is again contracting with VDCI to help residents ‘fight the bite' during mosquito season. This partnership helps keep active residents outside this summer while mitigating exposure to mosquitos' po...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 17, 2021
With more than 138 miles of streets in Erie, the Public Works Department is continually working to repair and maintain roads with an estimated $4 million cost each year. Recently, the Board of Trustees approved a streets improvement plan that takes advant...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 17, 2021
What if you could provide life-saving information to responders before an emergency? Now you can! The Erie Police Department is partnering with Smart911, a free service that allows residents to create a safety profile to aid first responders. The...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 14, 2021
Beginning the week of June 1, 2021, work will begin near the Coal Creek Trail on the offsite sanitary sewer main for the Parkdale subdivision. This portion of the work is expected to last through the end of June 2021, weather permitting.Due to the trail b...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 10, 2021
Congratulations to the winners of the annual 'Respect for Law Poster Contest' held at Erie Elementary School, hosted by the Optimist Club of Erie. The second-place winner, Austin(3rd grade), depicted a litterer receiving education by an ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 10, 2021
The Denver Business Journal recognized Erie's Mayor Jennifer Carroll as a member of the distinguished class of 2021: '40 Under 40'. The focus of this year's program was on volunteering. Mayor Carroll was selected for he...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 17, 2021
Slow the FlowThe Town of Erie is partnering with Resource Central to provide you with a FREE sprinkler inspection. The hour-long appointment could save you hundreds of dollars each year with thousands of gallons of water savings! On average, Town of Erie ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 7, 2021
The Town of Erie is pleased to welcome Melissa Wiley in the position of Deputy Town Administrator. Melissa’s first day with the Town was Monday, May 3.
Melissa rose to the top of a competitive application process which include...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 6, 2021
On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Bee-Line Sprinkler Inc. began performing irrigation maintenance to Columbine Mine Park. The park will remain open for use and the affected area will be fenced off.Maintenance construction will occur Monday- Friday from ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 5, 2021
UPDATE: Coal Creek Trail is now open for use. Staff completed necessary repairs after recent flooding and the trail has been re-opened to the public as of Thursday, May 13.
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ORIGINAL MESSAGE: On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Erie’s Coal Creek...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 27, 2021
Spring and fall are known as transition seasons and come with a side effect of mud. Muddy trails and parks are not only annoying for your washing machine, but heavy use while the ground is muddy can cause major erosion and other environmental damage. The ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 27, 2021
In the spring of each year, the Erie Police Department receives reports of coyotes. Coyote sightings are not new to Town, and these clever canids have readily adapted to our food and habitat-rich environments. As sightings begin to rise, please take a mom...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 27, 2021
Some residents will receive an invitation to complete the official Community Survey in their mailbox next month. If you receive an invitation, you've been selected to participate in the random, statistically valid sample group. All residents will...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 27, 2021
On Thursday, April 29, the utility contractor for the Parkdale Development will begin constructing a new waterline in County Line Road. This work will be between Highway 7 and Arapahoe Road during daytime hours and is projected to last through th...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 27, 2021
On Wednesday, April 28, the paving contractor for the Brennan by the Lake Development will begin road milling on 119th Street for a new asphalt overlay. This work will be south of the roundabout at Erie Parkway to approximately 600 feet south of Austin Av...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 27, 2021
Chemicals applied to lawns and gardens often end up in nearby creeks, harming aquatic life and causing excessive algae growth which can be harmful to pets and children. Thanks to the Keep it Clean Partnership, residents have access to resources for health...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 12, 2021
Erie Municipal Court is resuming in-person court effective April 12, 2021. If you are scheduled for court on April 20, 2021 and plan on it being virtual and cannot attend in person, contact the Erie Municipal Court immediately at emc@erieco.gov or via pho...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: May 3, 2021
Update as of August 16:
Due to unforeseen conflicts with existing water and utility lines, ground water and soil mitigation, and severe weather, the progress on the sanitary sewer installation on 111th Street has been hampered and significantly slowed. The...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 9, 2021
Unemployment Identity Scam With the rise in unemployment insurance claims associated with COVID-19 nationally, there has been a rise in fraudulent claims and other instances of fraud or identity theft. If you receive a Reliacard debit c...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 5, 2021
Join the Boulder County project team on April 14 at 6 p.m. for the second virtual public meeting to explore multi-modal improvements on US 287. Please register for the virtual meeting at boco.org/US287-April14. This study focuses on bus rapid tra...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: April 8, 2021
Traffic Advisory: Isabelle Road Temporary Closures
The Town of Erie, with Boulder County and the Colorado Department of Transportation, is making safety improvements to the intersection of US 287 and Isabelle Road. The improvements require a complete closu...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 29, 2021
New Jake Brake Ordinance On Tuesday, March 23, the Board of Trustees passed ordinance 07-2021 that prohibits the use of engine compression or dynamic braking devices, also known commonly as 'Jake Brakes' within the Town of Erie. Town sta...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 29, 2021
Virtual Arbor Day Celebration The Parks and Recreation Department, along with the Tree Board, is switching the Annual Arbor Day Celebration to a virtual format this year! To keep the celebration interactive, the Town Forester and Tree Board would...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 29, 2021
Women of EPDTo close out the month of March, the Town offers a shout-out to the dedicated women of the Erie Police Department in honor of Women's History Month. View the interactive tool to learn more about each woman by visiting https://www.erie...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 23, 2021
In Support of Boulder
We write in anguish at yesterday’s violence and the senseless deaths. Our hearts are with the families of the victims and the survivors of the shooting in Boulder. In the midst of this horrific tragedy, we also express our deepest gra...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 23, 2021
Let’s Talk About Home RuleHome Rule is a form of local government based on a charter written and enacted by residents rather than a form based only on what is allowed by state statute. The Town of Erie is currently a statutory town. Home Rule is...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 23, 2021
Sarah Wise Retirement With multiple decades of service to the Town, of stewarding its history, and family roots in Erie that go back to 1886, the Town of Erie wishes to express its appreciation to Sarah Wise for her lifetime of dedication as she ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 23, 2021
Design the Country Fields PlaygroundThe playground equipment at Country Fields park in the Country Fields neighborhood is due for a refresh. The Parks and Recreation Division is seeking youth park connoisseurs to submit ideas! Attend a virtual design work...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 23, 2021
State of TownThe Erie Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual State of the Town Address on Thursday, March 25 at 6 p.m. Mayor Jennifer Carroll will recap the unusual year the Town successfully navigated through in 2020 and share the upcoming goals and p...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: March 23, 2021
To our Erie family and the larger community – we grieve together. After a year of the unusual, the unprecedented, and the unbearable we are now dealing yet again with unspeakable tragedy right in our own backyard. The shooting in the City of Bou...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: October 9, 2020
Arapahoe Road Utility Work
Construction is underway at the southeast corner of Highway 287 and Arapahoe Road for the Nine Mile development. Beginning Monday, October 19, the utility contractor will begin installing utilities. Motorist can expect ...
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News & Announcements
Posted on: August 12, 2021
Nine Mile Corner, the 45-acre mixed-use development public-private partnership between the Town of Erie and Evergreen Development, continues to make progress on its private and public improvements, including the widening of Arapahoe Road and improvements ...
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Nine Mile Corner
Posted on: September 20, 2021
The work on this phase is expected to last until Oct. 27, weather dependent.
The closure will be on 111th Street from just south of Dickens Street to the north side of Morris Court. Access for residents to the Arapahoe Ridge subdivisions will be at Morris ...
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Nine Mile Corner
Posted on: March 7, 2022
The FBI is warning the public of ongoing widespread fraud schemes in which scammers impersonate law enforcement or government officials in attempts to extort money or steal personally identifiable information.
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