Introducing eComment

The Town has unveiled a new way to interact with the Board of Trustees. eComment allows for posting comments to the Board from the comfort of your home, favorite coffee shop, or while on the go! To maximize the experience, complete an eComment profile. Get started today! Visit www.erieco.gov/Trustees to view instructions and learn more.

One More Week: Community Survey!

Residents who were not selected to receive a paper version of the official Community Survey via mail are invited to complete the online Community Survey by Monday, July 19. The survey questions are the same with the addition of a map question - the Town would like to know in which neighborhoods the respondents live. Please take 20 minutes to complete and submit the survey by visiting www.erieco.gov/2021Survey.

Labor Force Resources

Panelists will be discussing support available to small businesses on Thursday, July 15 from 8-9 a.m. at the Erie Community Center (450 Powers Street). The panel features speakers from Workforce Boulder County, Employment Services of Weld County, and St. Vrain Valley Schools. The event is presented by the Town of Erie, Erie Chamber, Erie Economic Development Council, and the Small Business Development Center. For more, email economicdevelopment@erieco.gov.

Live Music: Downtown Erie

The Downtown Erie Business Association is hosting live music in Downtown Erie (along Briggs Street) on Friday evenings. This Friday, July 16 at 7 p.m., features soul music by 'The Burroughs'. For more, visit www.downtownerie.org.

Recreate Responsibly: Prevent Wildfires

Front Range public lands have seen high vegetative growth from spring precipitation which may fuel wildfires during dry, hot, and windy weather. Remember to plan ahead, access public land websites, including Colorado Trail Explorer, to view critical advisories, fire restrictions, and trail maps before visiting public lands. View a comprehensive list of resources in the Boulder County Parks & Open Space press release.

Art Contest: Zero Waste

In celebration of Plastic Free July, the Boulder County Resource Conservation Division is hosting a public art contest where participants will transform plastic waste into artwork. The contest is open to all ages and skill levels—entries due Saturday, July 31. For more, please visit the press release.

Community-led Park Renovation

On Wednesday, July 14, the Country Fields Park playground (located at 1801 Tynan Drive) will close to allow a crew to remove play structures and prepare the site for new equipment. Then, on Saturday, July 24, community volunteers will install new playground amenities! Are you interested in volunteering in this community build project? View more details here. The playground will reopen to the public on Friday, July 30. Follow the project on Engage Erie, or for more information, please contact Luke Bolinger, Special Projects Manager, at 303-926-2796.

Alzheimer Support

Alzheimer Support is a free service that assists Erie families with loved ones with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. In addition, families may search a free database of care facilities. To learn more, please visit the Alzheimer Support webpage.