News & Updates

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    Holiday Construction Restrictions

    No construction permitted Saturday, May 27th through Monday May, 29th. Work to resume Tuesday, May 30th. Read on...
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    Street Smart

    Whether you’re biking, walking, rolling, or driving, follow these Street Smart tips and tricks to keep you on the right path and get you from point A to B smoothly, safely, and enjoyably. Read more...
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    Aspen Police Bike Auction

    The APD bike auction is on June 2, 2023, outside of the police station at 540 E. Main Street. Place your bid on what could be your new steed. A preview of the items begins at 10 a.m. and bidding begins at 11 a.m. Read on...
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    Spring Street Improvements

    Construction season is here. Learn more about street improvement projects, including scheduling and access. Read on...
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    City of Aspen Announces Selection of Next Police Chief

    City Manager Sara Ott has announced that Kim Ferber has accepted a conditional offer of employment to be the City of Aspen’s new Police Chief. Ferber was selected following a comprehensive, nationwide selection process. Read on...
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    Connect with us the City on Aspen 311 Connect

    The City's customer service platform invites you to submit requests, concerns, questions and kudos - all through the convenience of your mobile device or the online portal. Read on...
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    Aspen City Council approves new Organics Waste Diversion ordinance

    Aspen City Council voted 5-0 on a bold new ordinance that will prohibit organics from the landfill in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and extend the life of the landfill. Read on...
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  1. Utility Work Along Maroon Creek Road May Impact Traffic

    The City of Aspen will be conducting utility location work along Maroon Creek Road beginning on Wednesday, May 31. Read on...
  2. City of Aspen Welcomes New Director of Communications

    The city of Aspen welcomes William Porter as the new Director of Communications, a position that reflects the city's unwavering commitment to fostering a vibrant community built on transparency, inclusivity, and open dialogue. Read on...
  3. Rio Grande Park Ponds Opened

    The Rio Grande Park and John Denver Sanctuary ponds have been reopened to the public. City of Aspen departments have worked diligently to stop the movement of an overspray of asphalt tackifier at the Spring and Cooper paving project. Read on...
  4. Rio Grande Park Ponds Temporarily Closed

    An overspray of asphalt tackifier at the Spring and Cooper paving project has led to restricted access in the ponds at Rio Grande Park and John Denver Sanctuary. Read on...
  5. APCHA launches pilot rightsizing program

    The Aspen-Pitkin County Housing Authority is launching a home Rightsizing Pilot Program for those living in deed-restricted housing who want to swap units based on need. Read on...
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