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Olde Town Water Fountain
The fountain in Olde Town Square has opened for the season! More ...
UPDATE! Arvada Skate Park Grand Opening
Join us in celebrating, Saturday, June 2. More ...
Vance St Closure Notice
Water line relocation will close Vance Street south of Grandview Ave starting 5/14/12. More ...
Electronics Recycling Drive
The City of Arvada is offering residents a convenient way to recycle their used electronic devices on Saturday May 19 More ...
Sheridan Blvd (SH-95) Over UPRR Construction Notice
Sheridan Blvd (SH-95) over Union Pacific Railroad is scheduled for bridge replacement from May 2012 thru August 2013. More ...
June 27 Bike to Work Day Registration Open!
It's that time of the year again. Get those bikes out of storage and get some fresh air, while helping the environment! More ...
SH-93 Construction Notice
CDOT has scheduled construction activity on SH-93 between SH-72 and SH-128. More ...
Arvada Reservoir 12th Annual Kids Fishing Contest!
Arvada Reservoir: 18915 West 64th Parkway Saturday, June 9, 2012, 6am-noon More ...
Mow Down Pollution
MOW DOWN POLLUTION: The Regional Air Quality Council is partnering with Black and Decker to offer deep discounts on More ...
Commuter Rail Construction Is Coming
The First Commuter Rail Construction will begin in Olde Town Arvada. More ...
Next ‘Councilor on Corner’ Covers Parks, Golf, Hospitality
With spring in the air and summer right around the corner, it’s a great time to talk about City of Arvada’s two dozen parks p More ...
Rose Roots Community Garden & Star Acre Farms
celebrate seeds, culture, and community! More ...
City Hires Communications Manager
The City of Arvada announces the hiring of Wendy Forbes as its Communications Manager effective May 21, 2012. As Arvada's Com More ...
Missing Arvada Teen Found Safe
Thanks to a supportive public, and media providing excellent coverage, a disabled teenager is home safely More ...
Arvada to Notify Residents, Businesses of Information Exposure
(Arvada, CO) – The City of Arvada announced today that it has mailed notification letters to approximately 900 individuals an More ...
2012 Voluntary Summer Lawn Watering Guidelines
Arvada has established summer watering guidelines More ...
City of Arvada End-Of-Year 2011 Financial Report Now Available
The City's End-of-Year 2011 Financial Report is now available online More ...
Drug Take Back Set for April 28
The Drug Take Back program gives residents a safe way to dispose of unwanted medications. More ...
City of Arvada Named a Top Workplace 2012
(Arvada, CO) – The City of Arvada has been named one of the Denver Post’s Top Work Places for 2012. Arvada ranked 11th More ...
Recycling Drop-Off Site Has Re-Opened!
The City of Arvada Recycling Drop-Off Site Has Re-opened! More ...
Recycling Drop-Off Site Has Re-opened!
Single stream recycling drop-site for City of Arvada residents has re-opened More ...
Ralston House Seeks Pinwheel Gardeners
Ralston House is participating in Child Abuse Prevention Month in Jefferson County during the month of April. More ...
Tornado Watch Vs Tornado Warning
This year, the tornado season started very early for many people in this country. Almost daily we read and hear More ...
Olde Wadsworth Trail Reconstruction Project
Reconstruct a ½ mile segment of Olde Wadsworth to pedestrian and bicycle friendly street types found in the City’s TOD Plan. More ...
Carr St Closure Notice
Carr St will be closed to thru traffic between W 72nd Ave and W 74th Ave from 4/18/12 to 4/25/12 due to reconstruction. More ...
Arvada's 10th Annual Kite Festival
Go fly a kite at the 10th Annual Kite Festival: Robby Ferrufino Park, Saturday, April 14 More ...
Traffic Alert: Wadsworth Blvd at W 76th Ave Signal Outage
Traffic delays are expected due to a signal power outage at the intersection of SH-121 (Wadsworth) and W 76th Ave More ...
Fillup A. Can Days Litter Cleanup 2012- Make a Difference and Keep Arvada Beautiful
Fillup A. Can Days Make a difference to Keep Arvada Beautiful by picking up trash along our streets and waterways! Vo More ...
Fillup A. Can Days Litter Cleanup - Make a Difference and Keep Arvada Beautiful
Make a difference to Keep Arvada Beautiful by picking up trash along our streets and waterways! More ...
Another Decrease in Arvada Crime Rate
The overall crime rate in Arvada decreased for the fourth straight year in 2011. More ...
Ash Tree Moved from the Ralston Creek to the Stenger Sports Complex
As the construction goes forward at the Garrison St/ Ralston Creek site trees are being moved to other parks to help save the More ...
Grant Awarded for Garrison St SRTS Trail Project
Posted 03/22/12 Project Overview: The Garrison Street Safe Route To School (SRTS) project will create a new mul More ...
Arvada Blunn Reservoir
The Arvada Reservoir Volunteer Ranger Program is looking for volunteers More ...
Garrison Street Project Update
As noted in the Dec/Jan issue of the Arvada Report work has continued on this drainage and park re-construction project eve More ...
Now Enrolling for Arvada Leadership 2012-2013
Since beginning Leadership Arvada in 2009, this program has been a proven success. If you want a more competitive edge –perso More ...
Arvada Students Select Name for New Park
After months of lively discussion and thoughtful deliberation, the students at Arvada K-8 School select name: Wolff Park More ...
Arvada City Manager Mark Deven to Host Community Meeting
(Arvada, CO) – Arvada City Manager Mark Deven will host a community meeting on Wednesday, February 29, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. More ...
Arvada All Stars Hit the Hardwood Against Harlem Ambassadors
in a celebrity fund-raiser hoops event Friday, March 9, at Arvada West High School More ...
Arvada Residents Get Relief from Federal Grant
(Arvada, CO) – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds are received by cities, counties, and states from the US Depart More ...
Arvada Skate Park Now Open!
The new Arvada Skate Park is now open due to the overwhelming demand by the skaters! More ...
Wind Storm Topples City's Largest Spruce and Damages Historic Allen House
The City of Arvada loses its largest Blue Spruce located on public land during Wednesday's Wind Storm More ...
Neighborhood Improvement Program
The Neighborhood Improvement Program initiative is designed to work with neighborhood and community group More ...
Citizens' Police Academy Coming This March, 2012
The Arvada Police Department hosts the Arvada Citizen Police Academy More ...
Council Approves Sustainability Plan
Arvada City Council approved the Sustain Arvada Plan on February 6, 2012. More ...
W 82nd Ave (Leyden Road) Construction Notice
Leyden Road will be closed to thru traffic from SH-93 to west of Quaker Street between 2/22/12 and 6/30/12. More ...
Parks Snow Plow Routes Online Map
The Parks Department for the City of Arvada is responsible for clearing nearly 140 miles of trails, sidewalks, and parking More ...
Flora Street Closure Notice
Flora Street will be closed south of W 86th Pkwy on 2/20/12 between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM. More ...
The Essential Home Repairs Program
This program is designed to assist Arvada homeowners in making needed repairs and energy saving improvements to their homes. More ...
Jeffco Youthworks Young Adult Job Fair
Young Adult Job Fair, presented by Jeffco YouthWorks March 6, 2012 1:30 – 5:30 pm Young Adults Ages 14-21 Jeffers More ...
Current Bid Opportunities
The City of Arvada is transitioning to the Rocky Mountain E-Procurement System for soliciting bids from suppliers and contrac More ...
Arvada Reservoir Annual Passes and Boat Inspections
Boat Inspections and Season Passes for Arvada Reservoir All season passes will need to be purchased at the Annex building More ...
Susan M. Duncan YMCA Wine Tasting and Silent Auction
The Susan M. Duncan YMCA will be having the 5th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction on Saturday March 10th from 6:30pm-9pm More ...
City of Arvada and Firstbank Team Up to Provide Finance Assistance to Rental Property Owners
The City of Arvada and FIRSTBANK have teamed up again in 2012 for a program to provide financial assistance to privat More ...
Keep Natural Gas Meters Clear of Ice and Snow, Xcel Energy Urges
With a winter storm continuing today and possibly into Saturday in the state, Xcel Energy strongly reminds natural gas cust More ...
Meet Arvada’s City Manager: Mark Deven
"My focus is to honor Arvada’s vision statement of 'Continuing to Build a Great Community.'” More ...
Silent Auction and Benefit Concert for the West Arvada Dog Park to be held Feb 25!
Provide a donation, attend the concert, or better yet, do BOTH! More ...
Boards and Commissions
Arvada's citizen-appointed boards and commissions have been established for the purpose of acquiring and studying information in specific areas and to make recommendations to the City Council More ...
Design Guideline Update for Olde Town Arvada
The City of Arvada is in the process of updating the Design Guidelines More ...
Arvada Residents Say Arvada Is a Great Place to Live, Work and Play
(Arvada, CO) – In the most recent citywide survey of Arvada citizens, 95% of the community rated the quality of life in Arvad More ...
Homeowner Responsibilities for Service Lines
Where does the homeowner's responsibility start with water and sewer lines? More ...
First 'Corner' of 2012 Spotlights Economic Development
(Arvada, CO) - Ring in 2012 by attending the next Councilor on Your Corner meeting set for Tuesday, Jan. 10, from 6:30 until More ...
Snowstorm Classified as Stage II Snow Emergency
Arvada, CO…Heavy snow in Arvada, accumulating to 10 inches of snow by 7:00 AM may continue throughout the day. The City of Ar More ...
Please Note: December 15 Delayed Opening at City Hall
If you are planning on doing business at City Hall on Dec 15, please note our delayed opening time of 8:45 a.m. More ...
December 15 Delayed Opening at City Hall
City Hall will open at 8:45 a.m. on Dec 15. More ...
Arvada Skate Park Update
The Arvada Skate Park is considered the first phase of the development of the Gibbs West Community Park and follows directly More ...
Pierce St at UPRR Roadway Closure Notice
Pierce Street will be closed at the Union Pacific railroad crossing (approx. W 60th Ave) from 12/06 thru 12/07. More ...
City Council Adopts 2012 Budget
Following a Council workshop on October 14, 2011, there are now changes recommended to the 2012 Proposed Budget. More ...
September 2011 Sales Taxes Collected in October
The Finance Department has prepared and analyzed the sales and use tax receipts for October 2011. Overall, October sale More ...
W 69th Ave Closure Notice
W 69th Ave just west of Sheridan Blvd will be closed Thursday Nov 17th through Monday Nov 21st to through traffic. More ...
Two New APEX Facilities Due to Open in 2011
Apex Park and Recreation District has two new facilities under construction and set to open later this year. More ...
Preventing Frozen Pipes
With a snowstorm or two already under our belt, colder weather is coming. Learn tips how to prevent frozen pipes More ...
80th Avenue Median Project Underway
The renovation of the medians on W. 80th Avenue began in mid November, with the landscaping portion of the project to be comp More ...
Lamar St at UPRR Roadway Closure Notice
Lamar Street will be closed at the Union Pacific railroad crossing (approx. W 60th Ave) from 11/14 thru 11/23. More ...
Arvada Ridge Tank Removal
The Arvada Ridge water tower, located just west of Kipling Parkway and W 56th Place, will be removed on November 9, 2011. More ...
Tennyson St at UPRR Roadway Closure Notice
Tennyson Street will be closed at the Union Pacific railroad crossing (vicinity of W 60th Ave) More ...
SH 93 Construction Notice Nightly Closures
CDOT has scheduled construction activity and night time closures for State Highway 93. More ...
Mountain Lions
There have been several sightings of mountain lions in the Arvada and across the Denver metro area in recent weeks. More ...
W 60th Ave Roadway Closure Notice
W 60th Ave is closed to thru traffic for emergency roadway repairs between Sheridan Blvd and Harlan St. More ...
2011-2012 Proposed Biennial Operating Budget
The City of Arvada 2011-2012 Proposed Biennial Operating Budget is now available for review here. Opportunities for public More ...
Shred-A-Thon
Arvada’s community Shred-A-Thon is set for Saturday, October 15 from 8:00 a.m. until Noon at the Arvada Center parking lot More ...
Arvada Community Garden Pumpkin Patch
Support your local Arvada Community Gardens! Visit the Arvada Gardeners' community garden at 57th and Garrison. The More ...
Arvada Fire Protection District's Safety Day October 1
Arvada Fire Safety Day will be held at McIlvoy Park More ...
10th Annual Free Arvada Art Studio Tour Begins Saturday
Each Fall, artists across Arvada open their studios to the public for a weekend. This is a wonderful opportunity t More ...
Next ‘Corner’ Provides Guidance to City’s Online Features
Thanks to technology, the City of Arvada never really sleeps. More ...
West 72nd Avenue Road Construction
The overlay project will begin on W. 72nd Avenue between Kipling and Ward. More ...
Kipling Parkway Construction Zone
If you’ve traveled along Kipling Parkway, you may have noticed construction activity along the west side More ...
West 60th Avenue Road Closure
Thursday, 9-14: Water main work will close W. 60th Avenue between Sheridan and Harlan. A detour route has been se More ...
West 77th Lane Road Construction
Thursday, 9-14: Nelson Pipeline will be closing W. 77th Lane near 17654 to lay a water main pipe. The road is circular, More ...
Drug Take Back Set for October 29
What’s spookier than a haunted house? It’s unused or expired medications More ...
Sustainability Events
Interested in being part of a community garden in west Arvada? Hosted by Community Garden Steering Committee and More ...
Arvada Maintains Ranking as Top Digital City
The most technology-advanced cities in America have been named by e.Republic’s Center for Digital Government and Digital Comm More ...
New Sign Code
After a year of comprehensive research and study, a new sign code was adopted by the Arvada City Council, on June 6, 2011. More ...
'Tis the season for mosquitoes
'Tis the season for mosquitoes, but are these bugs simply pests or do they pose a health risk? More ...
Arvada Has Selected New City Manager
After an extensive search and intense process, the City of Arvada has selected the next City Manager More ...
Full Text Ordinance for Proposed Charter Amendments
The Arvada City Council approved Ordinance 4284 on August 15, 2011. A link to the full text ordinance is in the column More ...
It's Citizen Survey Time!
It’s Citizen Survey Time Every two years the City conducts a citizen survey to acquire a general perspective of the issues More ...
15th Annual Rotary Club Peach Sale
August 20th Arvada Rotary Club's 15th annual peach sale! More ...
First Day of School for Jeffco Kids
It's Back To School for Arvada schools and all of Jefferson County beginning Monday, August 22! More ...
Standley Lake Library Celebrates 20 Years!
Join the library in celebrating 20 years in the Standley Lake community. More ...
Bike to Work Day Is June 22
Dust off that bike, pump up the tires, enjoy a beautiful Colorado day, and save gas money by participating in Bike to Work Da More ...
Lamar Street Closure
Lamar Street will be closed from West 58th Avenue (Ralston Rd) to W. 60th Avenue, beginning Monday August 16th to August 18th More ...
Golfing for a Good Cause
The 2011 W. Michael Northey Memorial Golf tournament is scheduled for Friday, August 19th raising funds for scholarships More ...
2011 Water Quality Report
The City of Arvada provides all customers with an annual Water Quality Report. Read here on-line More ...
Arvada Police Seeking Suspects in Homicide
Arvada police are seeking your help in solving a murder More ...
Arvada Recruiting New City Manager
City Manager Craig Kocian is retiring effective September 30, 2011. The Arvada City Council is now recruiting for a new More ...
Visioning a New Wadsworth Corridor in Arvada
Graduate students at the University of Colorado turn in final report. More ...
Olde Town Water Fountain Opens May 1
Enjoy the Olde Town Water Fountain. Read more for hours and rules More ...
Grasscycling
GrassCycling Lose the Bag and Leave the Grass Clippings on the Lawn! Mulching grass clippings rather More ...
City Council Adopts Medical Marijuana Ordinance
On June 6, 2011 the Arvada City Council adopted Ordinance 4270 relating to medical marijuana. Click on the link to the More ...
2010 City of Arvada Annual Report Now Online
Get the highlights of 2010 in the City's 2010 Annual Report! Click here. More ...
Arvada's 2011 Spring Curbside Cleanup
Completed - May 9 - May 27 The popular free, large-item curbside pickup program returns! More ...
City Committed to Community Gardening
The tradition of making property available for a community garden or gardens will continue. More ...
Arvada Recognized for Innovation in Web 2.0 Technologies
Public Technology Institute (PTI) and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have recognized the City of Arvada as one of 17 city, co More ...
Animal Management Officers Bring Care and Compassion to Those They Serve
Mending fences to secure a dog who escaped a yard while the family was away; working for months to finally catch a stray More ...
Mail Theft Ring Results in $100,000 in Losses
Arvada Police and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service need the public’s help in identifying individuals connected to a mail More ...
Arvada Crime Drops in 2010
The numbers are in and crime in Arvada dropped 7% in 2010. "We are very encouraged by these stats, but there is alw More ...
Olde Town Water Fountain Opens May 2
Enjoy the Olde Town Water Fountain, but please follow the rules for everyone's safety. All Persons using fountain d More ...
Geotagging: How Crooks Can Find You
Web-posted pictures taken from your smartphone can tell thieves and sex offenders your location More ...
Register Your Cell Or Internet Phone Number to Receive Emergency Notifications
Register your cell phone or internet phone number with Arvada Fire or PD to ensure emergency notifications More ...
7th and 8th Graders: Enter If I Were Mayor Essay Contest!
The Colorado Municipal League and COLOTRUST are sponsoring a statewide essay contest! Deadline to enter is April 12. More ...
Help Stop Child Abuse: Sponsor a Pinwheel for the Ralston House Pinwheel Garden
Plant a pinwheel to help abused and neglected children, and support Ralston House. Planting is on April 12, 2011 More ...
Arvada Awarded $146,113 for City Project
Alkire St bike lane improvements have been selected for Safe Routes to Schools funding by CDOT. More ...
Arvada Awarded $2,400,000 for City Projects
Kipling Pkwy Underpass and Ridge Road Widening & Bike-Ped Improvements have been selected for TIP funding by DRCOG. More ...
Simms St Railroad Crossing Construction
Simms Street at the Union Pacific railroad crossing (approx W 76th Ave) is scheduled to be partially closed for construction. More ...
US-36 at W 80th Ave Closure Notice
US-36 is scheduled to be closed for four days to install a bridge girder at W 80th Ave. More ...
Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: It's Fix a Leak Week!
Did you know that more than 1 trillion gallons of water leak from U.S. homes each year? More ...
Groundbreaking on New Indoor Turf Arena Begins Soon
BMX Bike Track at Lutz Complex Closed for the Season More ...
Statement Regarding Student Detained by Arvada Police
For those who have seen the news report involving the detention of an 11-year-old juvenile, this detention, on its face, may More ...
Waste Hauling Study Update
Members of the Arvada City Council have clarified their goals vis a vis the waste hauling study currently underway. More ...
Arvada Ranks 6th in Nation's Most Active Cities
TIME Healthland, the online collection of health related articles from TIME Magazine, has identified the 15 most active citie More ...
CDBG Funds Aid Thousands of Disadvantaged Arvadans
Proposed Federal Cuts Threaten Program More ...
Ask Arvada Is Now Available Via Twitter, iPhone, and Android
The City of Arvada has integrated our award winning CRM System Ask Arvada, with Twitter. You can now report an issue and ask More ...
Be a Part of Arvada PD Teen Police Academy This Summer
2011 Teen Police Academy dates are set for Arvada high school students this upcoming summer. Apply now to ensure your spot More ...
Jefferson County and Arvada Neighborhood Stabilization Program
Jefferson County has been awarded $6.01 Million Dollars in Federal NSP Funds. In partnership with the Cities of Arvada, Golden, Lakewood and Wheat Ridge, these funds will be used to help stabilize neighborhoods throughout Jefferson County. More ...
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Section 8 offers rental assistance to persons with low-income who wish to live in More ...
Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Take a Vacation from Conservation
Traveling for the holidays? Don't take a vacation from water conservation! More ...
Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Do You Hear Water Running?
Some leaks are easy to hear, but others are not. To check for hidden leaks, periodically turn off all water-u More ...
AEDA Presented Business Appreciation Awards
AEDA Presented Business Appreciation Awards to Honor top Arvada Businesses More ...
Meetings Scheduled for North Jeffco/ Garrison Street Park Master Plan
One of Arvada’s oldest parks is about to be completely revitalized, and we want YOU to help us develop the plan! Join us a More ...
Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Fall Sprinkler System Check
Fall is officially here! This is a great time of year to inspect your irrigation system and fix any problems before More ...
Schwartzwalder Mine
There have been a number of news stories about the Schwartzwalder Mine and potential inflows of uranium containing More ...
Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Autumn Lawn Care
The first day of autumn is two short weeks away. Now is the perfect time to give your lawn a little extra More ...
Leaf and Yard Waste Exchange Program
This program promotes recycling of leaves, tree branches, wood, or dirt. Click on link to post your recyclables or to find More ...
Rebates Still Available!
RechargeColorado.com, the Governor’s Energy Office website, is a one-stop-shop resource for Coloradans to find information ab More ...
Arvada Citizen's Police Academy Accepting Applications for Next Spring's Academy
The Arvada Police Department offers a Citizen Police Academy twice a year. This very popular course is ten weeks long More ...
Foothills Animal Center Opens; Table Mountain Closes Doors
Table Mountain Animal Center has moved to a brand new location with a new name, Foothills Animal Shelter More ...
Fight the Bite this Mosquito Season
Summer and standing water add up to potential exposure to the West Nile Virus. Protect yourself with these precautions. More ...
Qwest Awards Grant to Ralston House
The Qwest Family and Work Development Fund, a partnership of Qwest, the Communications Workers of America, and the Internatio More ...
Teen Police Academy Registration Deadline Nears
High school students, 16-18 years old, will have an opportunity to learn about police work at the Teen Police Academy More ...
Summertime Pet Protection
Rabid skunks have recently been reported. What are you doing to protect your pets from potential harm? More ...
Every Trip Counts
Did you know you that vehicle emissions contribute to harmful ozone pollution in the summertime? Reduce the amount of time yo More ...
City of Arvada Partners with Geo’s Recharge Colorado for Rebates, Energy Efficiency
The City of Arvada is proud to partner with the Governor’s Energy Office in offering Coloradans an unprecedented tool for ene More ...
Budget Billing Now Available!
Make your life easier with balanced billing. The Utility Billing Division is now offering budget billing More ...
Bogus Lotteries Target Seniors
Congratulations! You've just won a million dollars! But there is an expensive catch.... More ...
Purse Thefts from Vehicles on the Rise
Police are seeing a jump in the number of purse thefts throughout the north metro area, including Arvada. More ...
IT Director Named Top 25 Doer, Dreamer, and Driver by Government Tech Magazine
Government Technology Magazine has named its top 25 Doers, Dreamers, and Drivers in the nation for 2010 More ...
The City Launches Open Data Initiative
The City of Arvada recently launched a data catalog through a new project called the Arvada OpenData Initiative. The purpose More ...
2010 Census: Be Safe. Be Counted.
The 2010 Census is coming and it is critical that we be counted! However, be aware of scammers portraying themselves as More ...
Zebra Mussel Regulations in Effect for the 2010 Season
The City will continue the boat inspection/quarantine program for the 2010 season to prevent the introduction of the Zebra Mu More ...
Jefferson Parkway Takes Next Step
At the January 20 meeting of the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG), the Board of Directors voted to place More ...
Arvada Police Stories from Fifty Years Ago
What was happening in the small town Arvada in 1960? What were the stories involving the police that year? More ...
Coyote Talk for West Woods Held January 16, 2010
Arvada Animal Management, with Division of Wildlife and citizen police academy alumni were in West Woods talking coyotes More ...
New Hours for Police Records Operations (Nov 21 2009)
Arvada Police Department's Records Unit shifting from 24-hour operations to normal business hours More ...
Working America Group to Canvass in Arvada
Working America is sending canvassers to the Arvada area to gather info and fund raise. More ...
Roof Replacements and Carbon Monoxide
As a result of the July 20 hail storm, more than 10,000 roofing permits have been issued in the City of Arvada. More ...
Rental Improvement Loan Program
The City of Arvada and First Bank have teamed up to provide financial assistance to private rental property owners for the More ...
2009 Arvada Citizen Survey Final Report Available
The final report from the 2009 Arvada Citizen Survey is now posted on the City's website. More ...
Comprehensive Plan
The Comprehensive Plan is a guide to help the City make decisions and establish its future direction. The plan contains land More ...
Lighting Up the Holidays in Need of Help
The City of Arvada's Lighting Up the Holidays program is set to provide gifts to a record number of children this Christmas s More ...
Lighting Request for Qualifications
The City of Arvada is seeking qualifications from consultants interested in working with staff to develop revised lighting re More ...
Save on Prescription Drugs with Arvada’s New Prescription Discount Card!
Arvada has a new program to offer savings on prescription drugs to residents who are without health insurance. More ...
Election Results for Nov. 3, 2009
FINAL “UNOFFICIAL” ELECTION RESULTS, NOV. 3, 2009 (Both Jefferson and Adams Counties are reporting these as final “unofficial More ...
Arvada Ranks SECOND in NATION as Top Digital City
The Center for Digital Government ranks Arvada second among cities with a population between 75,000 and 124,999. More ...
Work in the Street / Request for Revocable Temporary Street Closure
The City regulates all work within the street. More ...
Do you need a building permit? Verify the address first!
Do you need a building permit? Verify the address first, to make sure that it is within the City of Arvada limits. More ...
City Does Not Endorse Any Specific Contractors
After the severe weather on July 20, 2009, lots of Arvadans need roof repairs, windows or siding replaced More ...
'Tis the Season for Scams
Summertime is the time when many thieves take advantage of opportunities to scam residents More ...
Need Work Done After the Storm? Make Sure They Have a Contractors License!
After the severe weather on July 20, lots of Arvadans need roof repairs, windows or siding replaced, or other repairs More ...
Police Substation Closes
The Ralston COPS substation at 9555 Ralston Road has been closed More ...
City of Arvada Projects Ready for Stimulus Plan
The City of Arvada submitted 33 projects requesting $33,115,000 to build and improve transportation infrastructure. More ...
Online Reports for Minor Accidents
Arvada PD no longer takes over-the-counter minor accident reports. Colorado State Patrol on-line system will take reports More ...
Senior Assistance
Many services and programs are made available throughout Arvada and the Denver Metropolitan area for senior citizens More ...
Attention Arvada Reservoir Boat Users
As you may have heard, bodies of water in the State of Colorado now face the threat of two More ...
AAA Rating on Sales Tax Bonds Reflects City’s Conservative Financial Management
Standard & Poor’s upgraded the rating of the City of Arvada’s outstanding and refinanced Sales Tax Bonds, from AA+ to AAA. More ...
City Passes Noise Control Ordinance Related to Motorcycles
The City Council has amended the noise control ordinance in response to complaints about motorcycle noise. More ...
Arvada Receives Bike Friendly Community Award
The League of American Bicyclists has confirmed what bicyclists have known for a while: Arvada is a bike friendly town. More ...
Recycle Those Christmas Trees!
Save landfill space while creating valuable mulch by recycling your Christmas trees at the end of the holiday season. More ...
Register Your Cell Or Internet Phone Number to Receive Emergency Notifications from Police and Fire
Register your cell or internet phone number: Arvada Police Department and Arvada Fire Department can call you in emergencies More ...
Indictment of Drug Kingpin Announced by Colorado Attorney General
Westminster man, allegedly involved in Arvada home burglaries, has been arrested and charged as a drug kingpin More ...
Municipal Cookbook Helps Arvada Foodbank
Are you ready for another City cookbook? The City of Arvada has published two cookbooks: Municipal Meals in More ...
Proposed 2009 Utility Rate Increases
The proposed 2009 rate increases for Water, Sewer and Stormwater are on the related link. More ...
Grandview Overpass Opens Over Wadsworth
December 8 Ceremony Marked Official Completion of the Railroad, Wadsworth Grade Separation More ...
New Fha Programs to Help Homeowners in Default Or Foreclosure
The Federal Housing Administration has two new programs to help borrowers that are at risk of default and foreclosure. More ...
The Arvada Report Honored as Best Newsletter in the Nation
Arvada’s citizen newsletter received top honors at the prestigious national Savvy Awards competition. More ...
City Planning Workshops for Accessory Dwelling Units
The City is planning workshops to provide more information to homeowners about Accessory Dwelling Units. More ...
2008 Water Quality Confidence Report
The 2008 Arvada Water Quality Confidence Report is attached, and has been mailed to all City water customers. More ...
Intersection Improvements Begin at 72nd and Ward
Construction is beginning on improvements to the intersection of W. 72nd Avenue and Ward Road. More ...
Roundabout Construction Complete at Ralston Valley High School
Congestion at the main entrance to Ralston Valley High School during the school year prompted the City and the Jeffco School More ...
Intersection Improvements Underway at 72nd and Ward
Motorists inconvenienced by construction underway at W. 72nd Avenue and Ward Road will soon reap the benefits of the $800,000 More ...
Public Highway Authority to Proceed
Membership in Jefferson Parkway Public Highway Authority not subject to referendum. More ...
Project Update for January/February 2008
The Colorado Department of Transportation is constructing the Wadsworth Bypass / Grandview Avenue / BNSF Railroad Underpass More ...
Foreclosure Prevention
The Colorado Division of Housing is hosting two Town Hall Meetings on foreclosure in early January. More ...
Fillup A. Can Day 2008
“Fillup A. Can” Day is May 3rd. It’s never too early to register to take part in Fillup A. Can Day. “Fillup A. Can” is Arv More ...
2007 Water Quality Confidence Report
The 2007 Water Quality Confidence Report is available on the web. This annual report states the processes and results the Cit More ...
Arvada, 10 Other Cities Announce Regional Wifi Plans
Arvada has joined ten neighboring communities to form Colorado Wireless Communities (CWC), a consortium with the goal of enab More ...
Arvada Adopts Preferred Alignment for Metro Beltway Completion
On June 7, 2004 the City Council ratified a Planning Commission resolution endorsing a preferred alignment for the Northwest More ...
Ward Road and Alkire Street Connection
The Ward Road extension north of W. 72nd Avenue and connecting to Alkire Street is a part of the city's transportation plan More ...
Northwest Corridor (Beltway) Transportation Study
The Northwest Corridor Environmental Impact Statement project team, studying the completion of the final link in the 470 belt More ...
Highway 36 Corridor Environmental Impact Statement
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), in cooperation with the Colorado More ...
Indiana Street Market Study
To view the Indiana Street Market Study please see related links. More ...
