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Building Code Project Update

The City has committed to relying on renewable energy sources to generate all electricity by 2030 and reducing community wide greenhouse gas emissions by 80% off the baseline year of 2005. Buildings account for 68% of greenhouse gas emissions. As a result...

5280 Magazine names 14 of the best restaurants and bars in Lafayette

The City of Lafayette has quickly become a foodie destination. View 14 of the best restaurants and bars selected by 5280 Magazine

One Lafayette Grant awardees

The One Lafayette grant program recognized the work of these 16 community nonprofit organizations

Join the new Sustainability and Resilience Advisory Committee -Deadline extended to Dec. 11

The Lafayette Energy Sustainability Advisory Committee (LESAC) and the Waste Reduction Advisory Committee (WRAC) have joined together to form the new Sustainability and Resilience Advisory Committee (SRAC). The City recognized it had grown beyond prioriti...

Residential and commercial snow removal

Sidewalks

Did you know residents and businesses are required to remove snow and ice from individual sidewalks within 24 hours of the last measurable snow? Details of this policy and additional information can be found at lafayetteco.gov/Snow.

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2021-2022 Green Business Award Winners

Congratulations to the 23 businesses recognized as Green Businesses in Lafayette for 2021-2022.  Each business that applied was awarded points based on best practices, policies, and education implemented with employees and customers. Of the 23,&a...

Santa Cop Program Donation Drive

Lafayette Police Department's Santa Cop Program coordinates gift donations for families in need in our community and relies largely on donations.  If you would like to help support this program, we appreciate new toys (appropriate for ag...

Marshall Fire commemoration events open to the public

To honor the first anniversary of the Marshall Fire, residents, local municipalities, and nonprofits are hosting various community events

How can we serve you? / ¿Cómo podemos servirle?

Share your thoughts on arts, cultural, and library resources in Lafayette | Comparte sus pensamientos sobre los recursos artísticos, culturales y bibliotecarios en Lafayette

Lafayette named a “Best Place to Live” by Money.com

Lafayette ranked 31 in Money.com’s 50 “Best Places to Live” in the U.S. For 2022's Best Places to Live list, towns and cities nationwide with a population of at least 20,000 were considered and selections were made based on quality of life, diversity, cos...

Have a positive impact on your Lafayette community!

Help guide the future of your community by serving on a City Board or Commission. The following positions are currently available. These committees typically meet once per month and act as resident advisors to City Council.

Learn about the function of each...

Water for our future | Agua para nuestro futuro

Message from Lafayette City Administrator Fritz Sprague | Mensaje del administrador de la ciudad de Lafayette Fritz Sprague

South Boulder Road Multimodal Improvement Project

This project will enhance safety and multimodal travel for all users along the corridor from the Saratoga/South Boulder Road intersection to 120th St.

Sign up for utility eBilling

Electronic billing, or eBilling, allows customers to receive utility bills from the City quickly and more securely, and avoids hassles and delays associated with paper bills and mail delivery. The City's online system also provides customers the ...

Ride Free Lafayette

There’s a new way to get around the City of Lafayette, and it’s free to use!

Boulder County Transit is now offering Ride Free Lafayette, a free, on-demand, door-to-door bus service that connects people to places within the City of Lafay...

New website accessibility tool

We're working to ensure all community members, including people with disabilities, are able to access City information and have a positive user experience.