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Posted on: May 5, 2022

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Posted on: March 10, 2022

Apply online for Marriage/Civil Union License

Please be aware that Marriage licenses are good for 35 days.

We highly encourage you to apply for the license at our self service link on our website and come into the office to complete the application process at your appointment time.

Please be aware that Marriage licenses are good for 35 days.  

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

No drought to report

Currently, there is no drought.

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Posted on: September 21, 2023

Paul Derda Rec Center Pool Closure

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In order to provide first-class facilities that enhance the quality and experience of families and friends of Broomfield, the Paul Derda Rec Center (PDRC) will be undergoing maintenance starting Monday, Nov. 6 running through 2024. To ensure the safety of...

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Posted on: January 18, 2022

Read this week's Community Update

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The Broomfield Community Update is your weekly source for news, events, resources and more from the City and County of Broomfield.

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Posted on: August 21, 2023

Learn about the Charter Review Committee

Charters detail the structure and powers of a local government. Broomfield’s Charter is the document that defines the powers and duties of the Mayor, City Council and the city’s leaders. Broomfield became a City and County in November ...

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Posted on: August 2, 2022

Read This Week's Broomfield Community Update

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The Broomfield Community Update is your weekly source for news, events, resources, and more from the City and County of Broomfield.

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Posted on: January 20, 2023

Attention! SNAP Emergency Allotments Ending

Important notice: SNAP emergency allotments ending

All Coloradans who receive SNAP benefits will see a reduction in their monthly benefit amount after February. The temporary additional benefit amounts (emergency allotments) that were approved by Congress ...

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Posted on: June 16, 2022

Prepare for SNAP and Medicaid Changes!

The current Public Health Emergency (PHE - Covid-19) is ending soon.  Please review the information on the flier below regarding upcoming changes to SNAP and Medicaid and what you can do to prepare for the change. 

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Posted on: March 21, 2023

Take Action on Your Renewal!

Colorado is returning to normal renewal processes for Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program) and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+). Click here for additional information. Check your email, mail, and PEAK inbox and take action wh...

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Posted on: August 23, 2023

Broomfield Celebrates Workforce Development Month!

Celebrate Workforce Development Month with the Broomfield Workforce Center During September!
The theme this year is People + Programs + Partnerships = Possibilities!

Looking to move forward in your professional life but not sure where to start? This month is the perfect time to visit the Broomfield Workforce Center. All month, you can participate in both in-person and virtual job readiness workshops meant for both job...

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Posted on: September 22, 2023

Proclaiming Colorado's Black History and Afrofuturism Exhibit

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Explore Colorado’s Black History and Afrofuturism in connection with the Museum of Boulder’s new exhibit, Proclaiming Colorado’s Black History.

 Afrofuturism sits at the intersection of science fiction and real-life activism as a hopeful, creative Black response to American racism that emerged during the Civil Rights Movement. Learn more about Broomfield’s response to the tumul...

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Posted on: August 17, 2023

Water Treatment Facilities Tours

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Explore one of Broomfield's most state of the art facilities, the Water Treatment Facility!

Have you ever wondered where Broomfield gets its water from? Do you know how many millions of gallons of water cycle through Broomfield's water treatment plant in a day? Find the answer to these questions while you explore Broomfield's w...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

PULSE Gathering for Creatives: The launch of an exciting new project

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Come enjoy this networking event that features an opportunity to meet other creatives, learn more about Broomfield’s cultural scene, see a performance and enjoy a delicious meal.

Do you enjoy creativity? PULSE Gatherings are designed to connect creatives to each other and to the community. Open to anyone interested in, makes a living through or appreciates creativity, these events feature an opportunity to meet other creatives, le...

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Posted on: December 12, 2022

UTE Knowledge History Kits

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This in-class program presented by History Colorado Museum and Broomfield History invites students to investigate how the Ute Indians have used science, technology, engineering, and math to survive and thrive in the Rocky Mountains.

The Ute people are Colorado’s oldest continuous residents. They used their extensive knowledge of the landscape and environment to live in Colorado for generations, and they are still here today. 

In this program, students investigate ho...

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Posted on: December 12, 2022

Little Art Houses along the ARTery trail

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Five Little Houses were installed on the ARTery in June 2022

Five Little Houses were installed on the ARTery in June 2022 . Four of the houses were installed along the first phase of the ARTery trail and one Little Library was installed at the Broomfield Depot Museum. The goal for the Little House project is to cre...

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Monthly Crafting at the Broomfield Community Center

Each 2nd Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., join the library at the Broomfield Community Center. Each month offers an opportunity to discover the culture and science behind a craft while completing your own project. Free, drop in!

Join the library at the Broomfield Community Center for an afternoon of crafting. Each month offers an opportunity to discover the culture and science behind a craft while completing your own project. Materials provided for up to 20 participants.

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Monthly History Lecture

The Library is proud to partner with Active Minds and community experts for an ongoing series of lectures to foster lifelong learning. Free. Drop in.
October 5: Pirate Tales and Legends
February 12: Looking Back for a Vision Forward
March: 11 Denver Women

The Library is proud to partner with Active Minds and community experts for an ongoing series of lectures to foster lifelong learning. Free. Drop in.

February 12: Looking Back for a Vision Forward

March 11: Denver Women in History

April 8: Ice Age Art

May 13:...

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Virtual Gardening Workshops

Free online workshops presented by CSU Extension horticulture agents and specialists.

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Posted on: December 6, 2022

12.6.22 - Environmental Due Diligence Completed for the Carlson 1-24 Plugged and Abandoned Well Site

The oil and gas environmental due diligence related to the Carlson 1-24 well site located at 13781 Fox Ridge Drive (also called Parcel 4) has been completed and approved by Broomfield staff. This map shows the property location. The Carlson 1-24 oil and g...

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Oil and Gas
Posted on: June 1, 2022

6.1.22 - Oil & Gas Notification Letter

Ordinance 2178 requires that all property owners within 2,000 feet of a well site must notify any future purchasers or lessees that there is an oil and gas facility in the area. For additional information, visit the Oil and Gas Notification page. Should y...

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Posted on: May 10, 2022

5.10.22 - CodeRED & LookoutAlert

LookoutAlert is the official emergency notification system of the regional collaborative of Jefferson County and all cities within it, the City and County of Broomfield and the City of Westminster (to include both Adams County and Jefferson County portion...

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Posted on: January 21, 2022

1.21.22 - Civitas Resources Extends Apology Following Jan. 14 Smoke Plume Event

Following the smoke plume incident on Jan. 14 at the Northwest Oil and Gas Pad, please see the following apology from the operator to the City Council and Broomfield Community. 

Additionally, the City and County of Broomfield anticipates a compreh...

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Posted on: January 17, 2022

1.17.22 - Update To Smoke Spotted Friday At Northwest A Pad

A large black smoke plume was reported around 4 p.m. on Friday, January 14 at the Northwest A Oil and Gas Pad, near Zuni St. and 160th Ave.  

North Metro Fire and Broomfield Police were dispatched to the site, upon arrival, fire crews found no smo...

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Posted on: August 30, 2023

Kids Fishing Derby

Sept. 30 8-11 p.m. This all-inclusive fishing event is great for beginners or experienced anglers alike. A brief introductory fishing clinic, poles, and bait are provided.Parent/guardian supervision is required. Registration is required. To register visit...

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Posted on: June 8, 2023

Trail Closure

Starting June 15, 2023, a portion of Richard Steele Park and the Broomfield Trail

between Hoyt Street & Lilac/Burbank Streets will be closed.

These closures are required to complete landscape & stormwater improvements to the park, relocate power lines and adjust

the trail routing. We currently anticipate these closures will be in place until Fall 2023.

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Posted on: April 21, 2022

Wildlife Masters

Broomfield Wildlife Masters are here to help!

Broomfield Wildlife Masters are here to help people coexist with wildlife through non-lethal techniques to keep you and your property safe from all manner of critters, such as squirrels, rabbits, woodpeckers, raccoons, and more! For all questions wildlife...

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Posted on: April 21, 2022

Coyote Safety: Guard Your Pets

The wild animals throughout Broomfield, even in residential neighborhoods, think unattended pets are "fair game." To avoid conflicts between wildlife and pets, here are some pointers:

The wild animals throughout Broomfield, even in residential neighborhoods, think unattended pets are "fair game." Those coyotes, foxes, owls, hawks and eagles don't discern between a cute, cuddly pet and prey. To avoid...

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Posted on: September 29, 2023

Women's Self Defense Class

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We have another women’s basic self-defense class coming up on October 21! This is a free class open to all women, regardless of previous experience or fitness level. Spots fill up fast!

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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Prescription Drug Take Back Day

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The BPD is once again partnering with the Broomfield Department of Public Health and Environment and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

We will be collecting expired or unused medications free of charge. Participants may dispose of medication in its original container, or by removing the medication from its container and disposing of it directly into the disposal box. If an original conta...

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Posted on: July 19, 2023

Police Chief's Senior Walk

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Join Chief Hempelmann for the 2023 Police Chief’s Senior Walk! The walk is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 10 a.m.

Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. outside the Broomfield Community Center located at 280 Spader Way. Bring a friend and join Chief Hempelmann for this one mile walk and talk. There’s no cost and the walk will happen rain or shine! Walkers and wheelchairs a...

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

BPD Pink Patches

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In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Broomfield Police Department is celebrating survivors, and honoring loved ones lost to the disease, with a pink commemorative patch.

The patches will be available for purchase while supplies last. The cost is $10 per patch, with the net proceeds going to the Colorado Breast Cancer Awareness Fund.   

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Posted on: August 11, 2022

Colorado Crime Statistics

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The Colorado Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR) is a statewide, cooperative statistical effort of county, state, tribal, university and college law enforcement agencies (LEAs) reporting data on offenses, arrests, and recovered property.

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Posted on: March 22, 2022

Community Crime Map

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Sometimes referred to as the 'Police Blotter,' the community crime map provides up-to-date information on crime in your area.

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Posted on: February 22, 2022

COVID-19 At Home Testing Kits, KN95 Masks Available

Mar 11, 2 p.m.:

The Broomfield Library has supply of at-home COVID-19 test kits and masks! Visit the Library during regular business hours to pick up your at-home COVID-19 tests and masks. The Human Services Building does not have supply.

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Posted on: September 14, 2023

New COVID-19 Vaccines

The FDA authorized and CDC approved newly updated formulations of COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna.

These vaccines protect against the COVID-19 variants that are anticipated to circulate during the 2023-2024 respiratory virus season. A limited number of providers will have availability over the next few weeks, so please check with your preferred provide...

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

Fall Vaccines

Learn more about who should get the flu vaccine, the new RSV vaccine, and the new COVID-19 vaccine and when.

It's time to get your fall vaccines to protect you in time for respiratory disease season! Learn more about who should get vaccinated, when, where, and why with this handy chart created by BPHE's Immunization nurses.

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Posted on: July 7, 2023

Summer Animal-to-Human Diseases

Summer is the peak season for many animal-to-human diseases like rabies, West Nile virus, and plague.

It is important to take preventative measures to avoid wild animal interactions and insect bites during the summer months in Colorado. Some diseases, like rabies, are transferred from animals through bites. Other diseases, like West Nile virus or plague, ...

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Posted on: July 27, 2022

Mpox Information & Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDPHE, and local public health officials are currently monitoring cases of mpox in Colorado.

Mpox is a virus in the orthopox family of viruses. Mpox is rare, but it can be serious for people who get sick. Mpox can spread from person to person when someone who has Mpox has close contact with someone else.

Recent cases in the United States have been...

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Posted on: March 21, 2023

Windy Gap - Chimney Hollow Water Supply Project

The Windy Gap Firming Project (WGFP) is a key element in Broomfield’s potable water development strategy.

The WGFP includes construction of Chimney Hollow, a 90,000 acre-foot reservoir near Carter Lake in Larimer County. An acre foot serves approximately two single family household equivalents. The reservoir will store water for multiple agencies, with about ...

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Posted on: January 5, 2023

Street Sweeping Maintenance Program

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Broomfield’s Street Sweeping Program runs year-round to provide safe conditions for all modes of transportation by removing debris and other material from the roadways and bike lanes.

Sweeping also protects air and water quality and prevents debris from entering storm drains which comply with state and federal stormwater quality requirements and BMC 13-40-070.

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Posted on: June 30, 2022

Drought Status: Normal

While the City and County of Broomfield is not currently in a major drought, residents and businesses are encouraged to continue efforts toward water conservation.

The winter of 2022–23 brought average to above average precipitation, both in the immediate Broomfield area and in the mountains that supply the City and County of Broomfield (CCOB)’s water. Snowpack in the mountains is average or better and, in some area...

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Posted on: September 6, 2023

Taste and Odor of Drinking Water

Broomfield's drinking water may currently have an unpleasant taste and odor that has been described as metallic or earthy. The cause of the problem is particular algae in our reservoir that are not hazardous. Our drinking water remains safe.

Broomfield's drinking water may currently have an unpleasant taste and odor that has been described as metallic or earthy. The cause of the problem is particular algae in our reservoir that are known to produce taste and odor compounds, but are n...

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