Yes it's true....

Today, Erie was named the third "Best City to Raise a Family in Colorado" and we couldn't agree more! To determine the most suitable places in Colorado for families to put down roots, WalletHub’s analysts compared more than 60 cities i...

Broadband Outreach Community Meetings

YOU’RE INVITED

Help us with our Broadband Assessment and Feasibility Study!

Residents are invited to participate in the Town’s Broadband Assessment and Feasibility Study.Through this Study it is our intent to explore a range of ...

More PiE!

Partners in Energy, or PiE, is a two-year collaboration between the Town of Erie and Xcel Energy to develop and implement our community-driven energy plan goals. During Workshop #2 last week, team members continued to develop a vision, goals and action pl...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - September 12, 2017

STAR Award Presented to Detective Brendan Beggan & Samantha Cruz

Mayor Tina Harris presented Town of Erie Detective Brendan Beggan and Samantha Cruz, Guest Service Lead at the Erie Community Center with a STAR Award.  Both of these individuals...

Crime Prevention Alert: Lock Your Doors!

In the past seven days, the Erie Police Department has received reports of 11 vehicle trespasses. In each vehicle trespass case, the vehicle doors were unlocked. It only takes seconds to steal items of value from a vehicle or a residence. In the crimes th...

September/October Erie Edition Now Available!

In this issue: 2017 Citizen Survey Results; Letter from Mayor Harris; General Election Information; Fall Special Events and more!View the complete September/October Erie Edition here.

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - August 22, 2017

Board Considers Amending Municipal Code to Address Oil & Gas Flowline Mapping

Per Board of Trustees direction, the Town's Special Counsel is proposing an amendment to Title 10 of the Town of Erie Municipal Code. The proposed amendment would require the...

Colorado Supreme Court Rules in Erie’s Favor

Harber to Pay Town’s Attorney Fees and Costs

The Colorado Supreme Court has denied Aaron Harber’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari which completes the appeal process in the Golden Run Estates case and upholds the Town’s victory...

Fall Program Guide Now Available!

The Fall 2017 Program Guide is here. This guide covers programs, activities, and special events from September 1 - December 31, 2017.

This link will take you to an online interactive flipbook with program links that will take you directly to registration. ...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - August 8, 2017

Board Reviews Sketch Plan for Proposed Perry Street Townhomes

 The Board reviewed the proposed "Perry Street Townhomes" Sketch Plan application. The property is approximately 2.77 acres in size and will accommodate 26 townhome u...

Erie Tops 2 More Lists!

We’ve done it again! In the last week Erie has been named as one of the “Top 6 Best Places to Live in the US” and one of the “Best Places to Raise a Family 2017”. These rankings confirm our latest Citizen ...

Smart Meter Lottery Now Open!

Beginning today, Monday, August 7, 2017 residents who have not been previously upgraded and are not on the 2017 replacement list to receive a Smart Meter are eligible to apply for one via a lottery at www.erieco.gov/MeterLottery.All Erie residents are eli...

Letter from the Mayor: 2017 Citizen Survey Results

It is my privilege to present to you the results of the 2017 Town of Erie Community Survey. This scientific, statistically valid survey was conducted to provide you and your neighbors an opportunity to rate your satisfaction with the quality of life in th...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - July 25, 2017

2017 Citizen Survey Results: Erie Remains Great Place to Raise a Family

 According to the results of the 2017 Town of Erie Citizen Survey presented to the Board of Trustees, Erie residents continue to enjoy a high quality of life. 94% rat...

Top 10 Measures to Minimize Human & Coyote Conflict

The Town of Erie would like to remind residents of tips and information from Colorado Parks and Wildlife with regard to coyotes living on the Front Range.Humans take an active role in keeping coyotes in their community wild by removing attractants, taking...

We Want to Hear From You!

Erie Parks & Recreation wants to know what you have to say about the new parks that are on their way.

Erie Parks & Recreation is working with landscape architects to start master planning THREE parks within Erie and they want to hear from you.

Coal ...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - July 11, 2017

Board Considers Nine Mile Corner Rezoning

During last night’s meeting, the Board considered on First Reading an ordinance approving the Nine Mile Corner Planned Development (PD) rezoning.  The purpose of the ordinance is for consideratio...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - June 27, 2017

Board Approves Partners in Energy MOU with Xcel

During last night’s meeting, the Board approved a resolution authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding with Xcel Energy outlining responsibilities related to the Partners in Energy Program (PiE). Th...

OPERATION CHILL: Slurpee’s for Good Behavior Back Again!

The Erie Police Department is joining 7-Eleven and hundreds of law enforcement agencies in OPERATION CHILL again this summer!  This program offers opportunities for our Erie officers to interact with youngsters and “ticket” th...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - June 13, 2017

Board Approves Several Actions Related to Oil & Gas Operations

During last night’s meeting, the Board met in Executive Session for a conference with the Town Attorney and Special Counsel for the purpose of receiving legal advice regarding oil...

Town of Erie Summer 2017 Mosquito Control

The Town of Erie has contracted with Vector Disease Control International to provide the Town’s mosquito surveillance and control activities for the 2017 season.Vector Disease Control International services will include:

• Routine inspecti...

Leash Law Reminders

As the weather warms up and more people are using Town parks and trails, the Erie Police Department would like to remind Residents of our dog leash ordinance:

When dogs are taken off of their property, they must be in control by a person and restrained by ...

School’s Out! Curfew Reminders for Erie Youth

With school out for the summer, the Town of Erie Police Department would like to remind residents of the local curfew ordinance.It is unlawful for anyone under the age of 18 years old to be outside on any street, alley, park, playground, schoolyard, or ot...

Warm Weather Crime Prevention Tips

As the days become warmer and longer, many people like to spend their evenings and weekends outside. Warmer weather brings some added risks which can be minimized or prevented with a couple of simple crime prevention tips. For instance did you know police...

Erie Farmers Market Tonight!

Historic Downtown ErieMay 25th - September 21stThursday’s • 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The Town of Erie hopes you’ll join us for the first Farmers Market of the season tonight from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Starting tonight and every Thursday thr...

Downtown Entertainment District Opens May 18th

The Town of Erie is excited to announce the opening of the Historic Downtown Erie Entertainment District on Thursday, May 18, 2017! The Entertainment District will be open weekly during the Erie Farmers Market on Thursdays from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. from May 1...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - May 9, 2017

Board Approves Construction Contract for Star Meadows Park at Flatiron Meadows

 The Board approved a resolution authorizing a contract with Goodland Construction for the Star Meadows Park Construction Project in an amount not to exceed $2...

Did You Know?

The Erie Parks Division has a Sustainable Tree Nursery!

You already know Erie is a Tree City USA. But did you know our Parks Division recently started a sustainable Tree Nursery? Well they have, and it’s located right in the middle of Town at the...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - April 25, 2017

Board Approves Contract to Master Plan Coal Creek Park and Linear Trail Corridor

The Board approved a resolution authorizing a contract with Wenk Associates to complete a Master Plan and construction documents for Coal Creek Park and the Linear Tr...

Nine Mile Corner Site Activity - Friday, April 14th

Evergreen Devco, Inc., the Town of Erie’s development partner for Nine Mile Corner, has informed the Town that contractors will be on the southeast corner of Highway 287 and Arapahoe Road on Friday, April 14th to conduct survey work.  M...

Erie Farmers Market

Historic Downtown ErieMay 18th - September 21stThursday's • 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The Town of Erie is excited to have the Erie Farmers Market back again this summer! Starting on Thursday, May 18th and every Thursday through September 21st, the...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - April 11, 2017

Board Approves Wise Farms Rezoning, PUD Overlay and Preliminary Plat

In three separate actions, the Board approved the Rezoning ordinance, Planned Unit Development (PUD) Overlay Map Rezoning ordinance and the Preliminary Plat resolution for the Wi...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - March 28, 2017

Board Authorizes Engaging Litigation Counsel Regarding City of Lafayette Actions

After meeting in Executive Session with the Town Attorney during Tuesday night’s meeting, the Board authorized the Town Administrator to engage litigation counsel to...

Erie Shout Out!

Thanks to Rick in Arapahoe Ridge for sending a “Shout Out” to our Meter Technician II, Barb Dankowski. Watch and listen for yourself to see why Rick feels lucky to live Erie.

Erie, Colorado – The Best Place to Raise a Family!

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - March 14, 2017

Water Revenue Bonds Refinancing to Save Town $686,000

During Tuesday night’s meeting, the Board approved an ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of Town of Erie, Colorado, Taxable (Converting to Tax-Exempt) Water Enterprise Revenue Refundi...

Celebrate the Weekend Outdoors!

It’s going to be pushing 70° this weekend.  And with 1,300 acres of Open Space, 89 Parks, 40 miles of Trails there’s more than one way to enjoy the great outdoors in Erie.  And the best part is 99% of Erie res...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - February 28, 2017

Board Approves PROST Master Plan

During Tuesday night’s meeting, the Board approved the Parks, Recreation, Open Space and Trails (PROST) Master Plan Update.  The Master Plan reflects the vision and guiding principles of the Erie Comprehe...

Learn the Facts: View Court Order Finding in Erie’s Favor at Nine Mile

In response to questions about Boulder County Court’s decision granting Erie’s Motion to Dismiss Lafayette’s lawsuit at Nine Mile Corner, we thought we’d share the following information related to the Hearing and th...

Extended Working Hours at Meadowlark School Approved

The Town of Erie has approved a request made by Boulder Valley School District to extend the working hours at the new Meadowlark School site in Erie. The approved working hours will now be from 7:00 a.m. to dusk on weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to dusk on weeken...

Boulder County Court Finds in Erie’s Favor

Today the Boulder County Court issued an Order granting the Town of Erie’s Motion to Dismiss the City of Lafayette’s Petition in condemnation of 22 acres of Town-owned property at Nine Mile Corner.The Court found that: “&...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - February 14, 2017

Board Reviews Sketch Plan for Proposed “Parkdale” Development

 The Board reviewed the proposed “Parkdale” (Erie Gateway South) Sketch Plan application. The property is approximately 218 acres in siz...

You’ve made a SPLASH by Saving Water. THANK YOU!

We’re guessing you missed the Board’s recent “Water 101” Study Session which is really too bad when you consider the splash you and your neighbors have made by taking water conservation to heart over the past decade...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - January 24, 2017

Board Approves Center for ReSource Conservation Contract

Since 2004, the Town of Erie has partnered with the Center for ReSource Conservation (CRC), to provide water conservation services to Erie residents. During Tuesday night’s meeting...

Erie Board of Trustees Action Items - January 10, 2017

Board Reviews Sketch Plan for Proposed “Copper Ranch” Development

The Board reviewed the submitted “Copper Ranch” Sketch Plan application that proposes 216 apartment units on 13.5 acres and commercial lots o...

Back to School Safety Reminders!

The Erie Police Department wants to take a minute and remind kids, parents and motorists to be careful as the new school year begins. There are several things to keep in mind:

• Parents of younger children – talk with your children and remind them they need ...