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    Lodgers’ Tax: Arts and Culture funding approves 19 projects in first round

    During the first found of Lodgers’ Tax: Arts and Culture funding the city of Durango’s Creative Economy Commission awarded $250,000 to 19 different projects. Read on...
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    Upcoming Open House for 32nd Street Traffic Calming Design Project

    Come provide your thoughts on the newest design of 32nd Street! Help decide the future design of 32nd Street by joining city staff at an open house for the 32nd Street Traffic Calming Design Project on Wednesday, August 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of August 15, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of August 15, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Read on...
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    Parks and Recreation Department’s Fall-Winter Enrichment Guide

    The Durango Parks and Recreation Department’s Enrichment Guide is available in English and Spanish to view or download online ... Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of August 8, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of August 8, 2022, is listed below ... Read on...
  6. Allowance for additional temporary signage has been repealed

    Allowance for additional temporary signage has been revoked

    Signs that were allowed during the COVID pandemic as a temporary measure need to be removed within city limits. Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of August 1, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of August 1, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Read on...
  8. 7-22-22 website update news release

    City website reaches record 1.7 million annual page views

    The city of Durango’s website has reached 1.7 million page views a year amid recent growth in all its Internet and social media platforms. Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of July 25, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of July 25, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Read on...
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    Durango Transit offers free service for month of August

    During the month of August, public transit agencies around the state of Colorado are joining together to take part in the Zero Fare for Better Air initiative. Read on...
  11. Study Session 71922

    City council to discuss options for Lodgers’ Tax overage

    Council will discuss at Tuesday’s study session how it plans to handle excess lodgers’ tax revenue collected for 2021 and 2022. Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of July 18, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of July 18, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Read on...
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    City to distribute nearly $700,000 in Lodgers’ Tax funds for events, arts, and culture.

    Between the Creative Economy Commission and Visit Durango, the city has plans to put approximately $670,000 into local events, and arts and culture projects through Durango’s Lodgers’ Tax. Read on...
  14. City enters negotiations with fire district

    City to negotiate with fire district for River City Hall

    Durango City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Durango and the Durango Fire Protection District to begin a year-long negotiation process regarding the possible utilization of River City Hall for a downtown fire station. Read on...
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    City designated as a Bronze-level Walk Friendly Community

    The city of Durango was designated as a Bronze-level Walk Friendly Community on June 21, 2022 by the Walk Friendly Communities program. This was the city’s first application to become a Walk Friendly Community. Read on...
  16. Frontier Airlines Leaving Durango-La Plata Airport

    Frontier Airlines leaving Durango-La Plata County Airport in August

    Frontier Airlines has announced that it will cease operations at the Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO), effective August 8, 2022. Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of June 27, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of June 27, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Read on...
  18. CAFR award

    Durango awarded the highest form of recognition for financial reporting

    The City of Durango has been awarded the highest form of recognition in the area for governmental accounting and financial reporting Read on...
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    City Council appoints new library director

    Durango City Council appointed the new director of the Durango Public Library, Chad Lucas “Luke” Alvey-Henderson at Monday’s city council meeting. Read on...
  20. Water rate reduction

    Water rate reduction now reflected on resident’s water bills

    Residents may have noticed that water bills were a little lower than usual starting the month of May, as a water rate decrease approved by city council at its March 15, 2022, meeting has now gone into effect. Read on...
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    Schedule of meetings for the week of May 30, 2022

    The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of May 30th, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Read on...
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