News Flash

Schedule of Meetings for the Week of August 10, 2020

Monday, August 10

6:00 PM    Natural Lands Preservation Advisory Board

                   Virtual Meeting – Send public comment to ...

Upcoming Street Repaving Projects

Street repaving will begin Monday, August 10 on Kennebec Drive between La Questa Drive and Jenkins Ranch Road. Repaving will occur on Alamo Drive from Main Avenue to the end of Alamo Drive beginning Monday, August 17.

Work is expected to be complete by the...

REVISED Schedule of Meetings for the Week of August 3, 2020

Monday, August 3

3:30 PM     Virtual Office Hours with Mayor Pro Tem Kim Baxter

                    Please email Mayor Pro Tem Baxter at kim...

City Receives Grants for Urban Renewal Authority & EV Readiness Plan

The City of Durango has recently been awarded the following grants supporting the City’s Urban Renewal Authority and Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Plan.

Urban Renewal Authority Grant

The City received a $20,000 Administrative Planning Grant from...

City Parks Turf Fertilization and Weed Abatement Schedule

The City of Durango promotes Best Management Practices in the stewardship of City lands to ensure the safe enjoyment of parks in the community. The City will be applying turf fertilizer to the following facilities:

• Smith Sports Complex on Wednesday, August...

Edible Plant Excursions: Final Hikes are August 8 & 15

Come learn about edible and medicinal plants in our local environment. The final two Edible Plant Excursions Alpine Hikes will be held Saturday, August 8 and Saturday, August 15. The cost is $35 per hike per person.

Sample and enjoy the bounty of nature wh...

Weed Abatement Scheduled on City Property

The City of Durango promotes Best Management Practices in the stewardship of City lands to ensure the safe enjoyment of parks and open spaces in the community. The City has contracted with Horizon Environmental Services for noxious weed abatement. The her...

City of Durango Issues Face Covering Order

Interim City Manager Amber Blake, pursuant to the emergency declaration related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis, has issued order #2020-08 requiring all persons to wear a Face Covering when entering, waiting in line to enter and while in the f...

City of Durango Issues Smoking and Fire Restrictions Due to Extreme Fire Risk

Interim City Manager Amber Blake, pursuant to the emergency declaration related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis, has issued fire and smoking restrictions within City limits. Effective immediately:

• All fires of any kind or the burning of any mat...