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COVID-19 Update: Where can I go for help?
We are working closely with our community partners to make sure that our residents have accesses to the services that they need.
03/19/2020 3:15 PM
No Change to Longmont Sales & Use Tax Filing Deadline
There is no change in the due date for filing Longmont sales & use tax returns. Returns and payment are due on the 20th of each month.
03/19/2020 2:20 PM
Closure of City buildings extended through April 17
Following an announcement from both Governor Jared Polis and the St. Vrain Valley School District about the continuing developments around COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Colorado communities, the City of Longmont is extending the closure of all public buildings through April 17, 2020.
03/19/2020 1:55 PM
Subscribe to Longmont’s E-notification System for Latest COVID-19 News
Website email notification system updated to include ‘Coronavirus Updates’ category
03/18/2020 3:46 PM
Request Before You Dig
As people social distance themselves at home and with spring just around the corner, the City of Longmont reminds residents to request utility locates before digging on any property.
03/18/2020 2:15 PM
La Ciudad de Longmont Cierra Edificios Adicionales
Debido a los nuevos lineamientos de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) del 16 de marzo del 2020, la Ciudad ha cerrado edificios adicionales y anunciado la declaración de un estado de emergencia local.
03/17/2020 3:32 PM
COVID-19 Update on Essential City Services and Resources Available
The City of Longmont is working closely with local, regional and national partners to plan, prepare and respond to the impacts the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) may have on our community.
03/17/2020 12:15 PM
El consejo municipal de la cuidad de Longmont anima que residentes proporcionen sus comentarios públicos de sus hogares
El consejo municipal de la cuidad de Longmont anima que residentes proporcionen sus comentarios públicos de sus hogares. Por el COVID-19 y con el deseo de proteger a residentes, personal, y oficiales elegidos, residentes de Longmont están animados a proporcionar sus comentarios al consejo municipal
03/17/2020 9:35 AM
City of Longmont closes additional facilities
Due to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issuing new guidelines on March 16, 2020, the City has closed additional facilities in conjunction with today’s emergency declaration.
03/16/2020 7:16 PM
Popular PEEPS Diorama Contest at the Library Postponed, Not Cancelled
The PEEPS Literary Diorama Contest, arguably the Longmont Public Library’s most popular annual program, has survived the COVID-19 cancellations of other Library programs and will be held when the Library re-opens.
03/16/2020 12:40 PM
Longmont City Council Encourages Residents to Provide Public Comment from Their Homes
In order to protect residents, staff, and elected officials due to the novel COVID-19 virus, Longmont residents are urged to provide public comment remotely by submitting their comments to City Council in writing, or via video or phone message in place of personally attending a City Council meeting.
03/16/2020 11:55 AM
COVID19: How Can I Help
Longmont residents have always come together in time of need. We have weathered major flooding, record-breaking snow, previous flu outbreaks and many other surprises. We encourage you to take the time to give back to these non-profits if you are able. Please do not take any items that are not liste
03/16/2020 11:00 AM
La Ciudad de Longmont cierra Instalaciones y cancela eventos para mitigar la propagación del COVID-19
La Ciudad de Longmont está cerrando varias instalaciones al público a partir de hoy, 13 de marzo a las 2 pm.
03/13/2020 5:28 PM
City of Longmont Closes Some Facilities, Cancels Events to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact
The City of Longmont is closing several facilities to the public beginning today, Friday, March 13 at 2pm.
03/13/2020 12:42 PM
Popular PEEPS Diorama Contest Returns to the Library for 6th Year
For the sixth consecutive year, Library patrons will be creating dioramas depicting their favorite literary scenes using marshmallow PEEPS as the figures.
03/12/2020
Spirit of Arbor Day Tree Sale begins Monday
In honor of Colorado Arbor Day, The City of Longmont's Forestry Services is coordinating a tree sale for the community beginning March 16.
03/11/2020 9:00 AM
Sustainability Storytime Series Comes to the Library
The Longmont Public Library is offering a new way to find out how to be good stewards of our environment and community: the Sustainability Storytime Series!
03/10/2020
County Line Road Traffic Slowdown to Begin Week of March 9
Travelers along County Line Road north of 9th Avenue can expect traffic slowdowns beginning the week of March 9 as part of work on the Spring Gulch #2 Drainage and Trail Improvement project. A temporary road detour will go into effect and remain for about 6 months.
03/06/2020 2:11 PM
Coronavirus Update March 6, 2020
As Colorado encounters its first COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases, we wanted to share with you what we at the City have been doing to plan for and manage the impacts from the spread of coronavirus.
03/06/2020 11:23 AM
This Week in Longmont - March 6, 2020
See the latest news and events happening in Longmont.
03/06/2020 8:00 AM