Schedule of Meetings for the Week of August 26, 2019

Monday, August 26

12:00 PM   Office Hour with Melissa Youssef, Mayor

                    City Hall, City Manager’s Conference Room

3:30 PM  ...

Weed Abatement Scheduled in Greenmount Cemetery

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 weed abatement. The herbicide t...

Portions of West 30th Street Closed Starting Aug. 26

Starting August 26, portions of West 30^th Street, between West 2^nd Avenue and Main Avenue, will be closed while S&S Construction installs a new water main to serve the new Zia Taqueria building at 30^th Street and Main Avenue. Construction is expected ...

Temporary Access to Oxbow Park Opens Aug. 16

Access to Oxbow Park will be restored on Friday, August 16, 2019. The temporary access is located at the north end of Oxbow Park on Animas View Drive. Do not enter through the construction entrance. Oxbow Park is currently under construction and is an act...

Report Provides Snapshot of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The City of Durango has released a draft of the Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory. The report, developed by the City of Durango in partnership with local scientists and Thriving Earth Exchange, presents a snapshot of emissions that occurred in ...

Ride Transit for Free to San Juan Brew Fest

The City of Durango has partnered with Ride Responsible to sponsor free Durango Transit service for the San Juan Brew Fest on Saturday, August 24. All Durango Transit routes will be free throughout the day, operating on normal schedules from 7 a.m. to 8:3...

Join the Durango Public Library to Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday

Children and their families are invited to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday on Saturday August 24, 2019. The celebration, from 10:30 to 11:30 am, will include music by the San Juan String Band, activities, birthday cake, and an appearance b...

Recreation Center to Close for Annual Maintenance

The Durango Community Recreation Center will be closed Sunday, August 18 through Saturday, August 24 for annual repairs and maintenance of the building. Due to the floor refinishing project, the racquetball courts will be closed on Saturday, August 17 at ...

Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Party

Durango Public Library, The U.S. Forest Service, and San Juan String Band present a 75th birthday party for Smokey Bear! Children and their families are invited to join us for music, activities, birthday cake, and an appearance by guest of honor Smokey Be...

Electric Vehicle Charging Surveys

The City of Durango is considering the installation of charging infrastructure to enable plug-in vehicle charging at the Durango Recreation Center and the Durango Public Library. 

Your responses to these surveys will be used to determine interest ...

2019 Library Advisory Board Report

The report outlines both the needs of the Durango Public Library as well as an extensive list of successes. If you have any questions, please contact Durango Public Library Director Sandy Irwin at sandy.irwin@durangogov.org.  Enjoy!