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ArvadaCO averageUS Census ACS
Population
122,835
Per-capita income
$56,655
Median home value
$600,800
Bachelor's or higher
50%
Typical home value $605,230 -2.3% yr/yr · +5.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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🗳️ Election results (4 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Mayor 2023-11-07
Lauren Simpson ✓ 433 · John Marriott 260
City Council District 2 2023-11-07
Shawna Ambrose ✓ 373 · Michael P. Griffith 272
City Council At Large 2023-11-07
Sharon H. Davis ✓ 368 · Bob Loveridge 146 · Kathleen Kennedy 141
City Council At-Large 2021-11-02
Lisa Smith ✓ 369 · Michael P. Griffith 226

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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
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City of Arvada City Council Agenda SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM EXECUTIVE SESSION 5:00 P.M. Legal Advice, Pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(b) Relating to the criteria for decision-making and application of criteria for the Proposed Service Plan for the Scenic Heights West Metropolitan District. REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order - 6:00 PM 2. Moment of Reflection and Pledge of Allegiance - Councilmember Davis 3. Roll Call of Councilmembers 4. Approval of Minutes A. August 18, 2026 City Council Meeting 5. Recognitions and Communications A. Proclamation for National Co-Responder Week - Presented by Councilmember Fifer B. Proclamation for Nati …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

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City of Arvada City Council Agenda SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM The study session can only be watched via Zoom https://arvadaco-gov.zoom.us/j/89475850775?pwd=84m1LiQXxLFnKPPpF9bJ4fWRKglTxN.1 4:00 PM STUDY SESSION THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Study Session Topics A. Revised 2024-2030 City Council Strategic Plan 3. Adjournment
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 15:00

AURA

5603 Yukon Street, Suite B, Arvada
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 12:00

AEDA

Greater Arvada Chamber of Commerce:
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 18:30

Park Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 17:30

Sustainability Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:30

Festivals Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 18:00

Arts and Culture Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 17:30

Transportation Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

Arvada
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 15:00

AURA

5603 Yukon Street, Suite B, Arvada
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 17:30

Sustainability Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 18:30

Park Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 18:00

Arts and Culture Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 18:30

Festivals Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

Arvada
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 17:30

Transportation Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 15:00

AURA

5603 Yukon Street, Suite B, Arvada
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:30

Sustainability Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:30

Transportation Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 18:30

Park Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 15:30

Police Pension Board

Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 18:30

Festivals Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 18:00

Arts and Culture Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

Arvada
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 15:00

AURA

5603 Yukon Street, Suite B, Arvada
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 18:30

Park Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:30

Sustainability Advisory Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:30

Transportation Committee

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 18:30

Festivals Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 18:00

Arts and Culture Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

Arvada

Recent meetings

Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 17:30

Transportation Committee

Transportation Committee to discuss Vision Zero, RTD, and CDOT tools

The Arvada Transportation Committee is meeting to discuss various transportation topics, including updates on the Comprehensive Plan, a Vision Zero council meeting, RTD communications, and a CDOT intersection tool. The agenda also includes a possible discussion on the ADA Transition Plan or paving/streets, followed by city updates if time permits.

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✓ Decided: Vision Zero resolution passed at City Council; committee updates on transit, roads

The Transportation Committee approved its previous meeting minutes unanimously. Jesse Dubin reported that the Vision Zero resolution passed at the City Council meeting. The committee received updates on RTD's NextRide app and Tap-n-Ride contactless payment, CDOT's Intersection Control Assessment Tool, and progress on the ADA Transition Plan and pavement program. No other formal decisions were made.

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August 2026 Transportation Committee Agenda - Call to Order (6:30) - Adopt Minutes - Public Comment - Committee Updates (Jesse) - Comp Plan Updates - Council Meeting - Vision Zero - Second Saturday - Betsy Hinojosa, RTD Communications and Engagement - Tony Bertolini - CDOT Intersection Tool (ICE?) - ADA Transition Plan OR Paving/Streets - City Updates (time permitting) - Move to Adjourn (7:30)
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August 2026 Members in attendance: Jordan Green, Jim Arndt, Dan Roussin, Jesse Dubin , Jadwiga Brown, Matt Schaffer, Matt Gaskins, Ray Amoruso 1.​ Call to Order 2.​ Adopt minutes: a.​ Jim Arndt moved to approve the minutes. Dan Roussin seconded the motion. The minutes were approved unanimously. 3.​ Public Comments: a.​ Lynn Clemmons discussed the possibility of an apartment building construction between 54th and 56th. b.​ A member of the sustainability committee expressed interest in collaboration and complimented Jesse Dubin on his presentation at the City Council meeting. 4.​ Community advisory group meeting: a.​ Jesse Dubin and Jordan Green attended the Community Advisory group meeting for the comp plan b.​ Jesse and Jordan will continue to update the committee as the advisory group meetings continue. 5.​ Council Meeting - Vision Zero: a.​ Jesse Dubin attended the City Council meeting b.​ The Vision Zero resolution passed. 6.​ Second Saturday: a.​ Jordan Green, Jim Arndt, Jesse Dubin, and Mary Kelihauer met with Arvada citizens at the Second Saturday event on 8/8 7.​ Betsy Hinojosa, RTD Communications and Engagement: a.​ RTD utilizes social media tools, their website, media releases, newsletters, service alerts, and other tools for communications. b.​ NextRide app is live. c.​ Tap-n-Ride is available now for customers to use contactless pay. d.​ TAC members asked about promoting travel around the Denver metro area and coordinating a meeting …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council discusses 2027 water, wastewater, and stormwater rates and fees

The Arvada City Council will hold a workshop to discuss updates to the Comprehensive Plan and proposed 2027 rates for water, wastewater, and stormwater services. The meeting also includes a closed executive session regarding security arrangements and evacuation procedures for the Council. No final votes or decisions are scheduled on the agenda items.

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8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
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City of Arvada City Council Agenda AUGUST 25, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM EXECUTIVE SESSION 5:00 P.M. Specialized Details of Security Arrangements, Pursuant to C.R.S. 24-6-402(4)(d), Related to Evacuation Procedures and Other Safety Protocols for City Council WORKSHOPS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Workshops A. Comprehensive Plan Updates B. 2027 Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Rates/Fees C. Staff Updates 3. Adjournment
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

Authority considers show cause orders for three local liquor licensees

The Arvada Local Liquor Licensing Authority will consider show cause orders for three establishments: Olde Town Social, Thai House Restaurant, and Umaiya Sushi. The agenda lists no new business, public hearings, or study sessions. The meeting will also include reports from the City Attorney, City Clerk, and Police Department.

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CITY OF ARVADA REGULAR MEETING AGENDA LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY AUGUST 24, 2026 10:00 A.M. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. OLD BUSINESS – None 3. NEW BUSINESS – None 4. PUBLIC HEARING – None 5. OTHER AUTHORITY ITEMS A. Consider Show Cause Order for Olde Town Social, LLC d/b/a Olde Town Social, 5610 Yukon Street B. Consider Show Cause Order for Thai House, Inc. d/b/a Thai House Restaurant, 8025 Sheridan Blvd. Unit Q C. Consider Show Cause Order for Keng Wang, LLC d/b/a Umaiya Sushi, 7450 West 52nd Ave. Suite 100 6. STUDY SESSION – None 10. REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE 11. REPORT FROM CITY CLERK’S OFFICE 12. REPORT FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT 13. ADJOURNMENT
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00

Arts and Culture Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review zoning text amendments tied to Proposition 123

The Arvada Planning Commission is holding a regular meeting that includes a public hearing on proposed Land Development Code zoning text amendments related to Proposition 123. The agenda also includes approval of the August 5, 2026 meeting minutes and an open comment period for public input. No other substantive items are listed.

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City of Arvada Planning Commission Agenda AUGUST 19, 2026 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Regular Business Commission Members: Tim Knapp Brandon Figliolino Tom Alijinovich Eric Doner Andrew Gay Derek Hammer Miriam McGilvray Staff Members Usually Present: Jessica Garner, Dir. of Community and Econ Development Kelsy Sargent, Senior Assistant City Attorney Rob Smetana, Planning Manager Don Oliphant, Manager of Development Engineering Josie Suk, Dep. Dir. of Community and Econ Development Heidi Van Gieson, Administrative Specialist Dixielee Rodriguez, Administrative Specialist Info: 720-898-7435 The meeting will include an open comment period where participants will have three minutes to provide comments to the Commission. Members of the public who wish to provide public comment on any agenda item or during general public comment should go to www.arvada.org/PLNCOMMISSION for information about how to participate. If any member of the public wishes to submit written comment regarding the item on the agenda, you may submit comments in writing via email to the Planning Department at cedboardsandcommission@arvada.org. Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. the day before the meeting. All timely comments submitted will be presented to the Planning Commission. Please contact Josie Suk with any questions at 720-898-7627. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING 6:15 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL OF M …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 18:30

Festivals Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to decide on ethics complaint against Councilmember Sharon Davis

The Arvada City Council will consider two resolutions related to an ethics complaint against Councilmember Sharon Davis: one to dismiss a complaint due to a technical deficiency in the code of ethics, and another finding a violation occurred and setting a hearing. The council will also receive the 2026 mid-year financial report, a drought update, and a Transportation Advisory Committee report. Several consent agenda items include purchasing 18 Ford trucks for $860,250 and accepting annexation petitions for two water treatment plant parcels.

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City of Arvada City Council Agenda AUGUST 18, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM EXECUTIVE SESSION 5:00 P.M. Legal Advice, Pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(b) and Instructions to Negotiators, Pursuant to CRS 24-6- 402(4)(e) Relating to Foothills Animal Shelter REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order - 6:00 PM 2. Moment of Reflection and Pledge of Allegiance - Mayor Pro Tem Moorman 3. Roll Call of Councilmembers 4. Approval of Minutes A. July 7, 2026; July 14, 2026; July 21, 2026; and July 28, 2026, City Council Meetings 5. Recognitions and Communications A. Recognition of Faith Leaders involved in Homeless Response - Homeless Resolution Program - Presented by Councilme …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 12:00

General

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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 15:30

Police Pension Board

Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 17:30

Sustainability Advisory Committee

Arvada sustainability committee to discuss CASAP priorities and agriculture series

The Arvada Sustainability Advisory Committee is meeting to handle routine business, including approving July minutes and receiving updates from members and liaisons. The main discussion items are planning a neighborhood agriculture series and a workshop on CASAP priorities and the committee's role.

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Arvada Sustainability Advisory Committee Agenda 5:30pm - 7:30pm​ Aug 12, 2026 Hybrid meeting, Arvada City Hall, 3rd Floor CCR Room + Zoom Meeting​ In-person: Meet in PD lobby at 5:20 so staff can let you into the meeting​ Virtual Meeting Room Link: https://arvadaco-gov.zoom.us/meeting/register/ScVai0hhTOmwo9r5lUHiOg ​ Meeting ID: 842 6339 1254 | Passcode: 430132 Agenda 5:30 p.m. ​ Convene ●​ Land Acknowledgement ●​ Approval of July 2026 minutes 5:35 p.m.​ Public Comment (3 min/ speaker) 5:45 p.m.​ General Business ●​ Updates from Committee Members ●​ Updates from Staff Liaison ●​ Updates from Council Liaison 6:30 p.m.​ New Business ●​ Meeting date and location ●​ Neighborhood agriculture series planning discussion ●​ Workshop on CASAP priorities and ASAC role 7:30 p.m.​ Adjourn
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 18:30

Park Advisory Committee

Parks committee to hear from VCN director, review 2026 goals

The Arvada Parks Advisory Committee (APAC) is meeting to hear a presentation from Ryan Stevenson, Director of VCN, about the organization's vision and how APAC can support future policy changes. The committee will also review its 2026 goals, receive updates from subcommittees, and discuss upcoming speakers and city staff updates, including on water management and the master plan.

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APAC Mission To advise and make informed recommendations to the Arvada City Council on both future and immediate park related projects, land acquisition, modifications to recreational facilities, park and trail development and redevelopment, capital funding issues, and other related issues. (From Rules and Procedures Rev. Dec 2016, B1) Arvada Parks Advisory Committee (APAC) Meeting Agenda Date: , 6:30 PM Aug 12, 2026 Location: In-person Meeting (Anne Campbell Room; link to Google Meet on Park Advisory Committee | Arvada, CO ​ Minutes Recorder: Stephanie Redding Membership Attendance: Agenda Items 1.0​ Call to Order (2 Min) 1.1​ 2.0​ Public Comment (3 Min each) 2.1​ 3.0​ Approval of July Minutes (3 Min) 202607- July APAC Meeting Minutes 3.1​ 4.0​ Speaker - Ryan Stevenson (30 minutes) 4.1​ Ryan Stevenson, Director of VCN, Re-Introduction 4.1.1.​ Who is Ryan Stevenson? 4.1.2.​ What is the VCN vision for APAC? Member Term Exp Present Member Term Exp Present Ryan Stevenson [Staff] n/a ​ Sarah Ruen 2027 ​ Hannah Szakal [Chair] 2027 ​ Greg Miller 2027 ​ Abigail Griffith [Vice-Chair] 2027 ​ David Maxwell 2028 ​ Stephanie Redding [Secretary] 2029 ​ Nancy Rogers 2028 ​ John Casillas 2029 ​ David Yonkie 2028 ​ Karen Gerbatsch 2028 ​ Matt Young 2028 ​ Karen Miller 2029 ​ 4.1.3.​ How can APAC help support VCN in future policy changes? 4.1.4.​ How can APAC feedback help inform VCN …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

Council to discuss possible data center moratorium

The Arvada City Council is holding a study session to discuss a possible moratorium on data centers. This is a discussion item only, with no formal vote or decision scheduled. The meeting is otherwise procedural, consisting of a call to order and adjournment.

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City of Arvada City Council Agenda AUGUST 11, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM The study session can only be watched via Zoom https://arvadaco-gov.zoom.us/j/89475850775?pwd=84m1LiQXxLFnKPPpF9bJ4fWRKglTxN.1 4:00 PM STUDY SESSION THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM 4:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Study Session Topics A. City Council Discussion on Possible Data Center Moratorium 3. Adjournment
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to review Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan update

The Arvada City Council is meeting for a workshop session to receive an update on the Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan and hear staff updates. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no formal votes or public hearings scheduled.

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City of Arvada City Council Agenda AUGUST 11, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM EXECUTIVE SESSION (If Needed) 5:00 P.M. WORKSHOPS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Workshops A. Update to Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan B. Staff Updates 3. Adjournment
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 15:00

AURA

5603 Yukon Street, Suite B, Arvada
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 18:15

Board of Adjustment

Board of Adjustment to review bylaws for new meeting times

The Board of Adjustment will meet to conduct general business and review its bylaws. The meeting includes the swearing in of member Derek Hammer.

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City of Arvada Board of Adjustment Agenda AUGUST 5, 2026 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Regular Business Board Members: Tim Knapp Tom Aljinovich Eric Doner Brandon Figliolino Andrew Gay Derek Hammer Miriam McGilvray Staff Members Usually Present: Jessica Garner, Dir. of Community and Econ Development Kelsy Sargent, Senior Assistant City Attorney Rob Smetana, Planning Manager Don Oliphant, Manager of Development Engineering Josie Suk, Dep. Dir. of Community and Econ Development Heidi Van Gieson, Administrative Specialist Dixielee Rodriguez, Administrative Specialist Info: 720-898-7435 The meeting will include an open comment period where participants will have three minutes to provide comments to the Commission. Members of the public who wish to provide public comment on any agenda item or during general public comment should go to www.arvada.org/boardofadjustment for information about how to participate. If any member of the public wishes to submit written comment regarding the item on the agenda, you may submit comments in writing via email to the Planning Department at cedboardsandcommission@arvada.org. Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. the day before the meeting. All timely comments submitted will be presented to the Planning Commission. Please contact 720-898-7435 with any questions. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING 6:15 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. …
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Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider rezoning and annexation for City Water Treatment Plant

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a 25.257-acre parcel at 6809 SH 93. The body will discuss annexing the land, changing its land use designation to Public/Quasi-Public, and rezoning it to Open Space. The meeting also includes a review of commission bylaws for new meeting times.

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City of Arvada Planning Commission Agenda AUGUST 5, 2026 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Regular Business Commission Members: Tim Knapp Brandon Figliolino Tom Alijinovich Eric Doner Andrew Gay Derek Hammer Miriam McGilvray Staff Members Usually Present: Jessica Garner, Dir. of Community and Econ Development Kelsy Sargent, Senior Assistant City Attorney Rob Smetana, Planning Manager Don Oliphant, Manager of Development Engineering Josie Suk, Dep. Dir. of Community and Econ Development Heidi Van Gieson, Administrative Specialist Dixielee Rodriguez, Administrative Specialist Info: 720-898-7435 The meeting will include an open comment period where participants will have three minutes to provide comments to the Commission. Members of the public who wish to provide public comment on any agenda item or during general public comment should go to www.arvada.org/PLNCOMMISSION for information about how to participate. If any member of the public wishes to submit written comment regarding the item on the agenda, you may submit comments in writing via email to the Planning Department at cedboardsandcommission@arvada.org. Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. the day before the meeting. All timely comments submitted will be presented to the Planning Commission. Please contact Josie Suk with any questions at 720-898-7627. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING 6:15 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to discuss next steps in pending ethics investigations

The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially vote on next steps in two pending ethics investigations. Following that, workshops will cover proposed 2027 water, wastewater, and stormwater rate adjustments and recommendations for 2026 Human Services grants.

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8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
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City of Arvada City Council Agenda JULY 28, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 EXECUTIVE SESSION Third Floor Conference Room 4:00 P.M. Legal Advice, Pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(b), related to the two ongoing ethics investigations SPECIAL MEETING City Council Chambers 6:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Council Discussion and Motion on Next Steps in Pending Ethics Investigations WORKSHOPS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:05 P.M. 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Workshops A. 2027 Water, Wastwater and Stormwater Rates/Fees B. 2026 Arvada Human Services Grant Recommendations C. Staff Updates 3. Adjournment
Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

Liquor license transfer for Grandview Tavern & Grill

The Arvada Liquor Licensing Authority will consider transferring the Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License for Grandview Tavern and Grill from Tyrrell Enterprises LLC to Wolgamott Restaurant LLC, doing business as The Grandview Tavern and Grill at 7427 Grandview Ave. No other business or public hearings are scheduled.

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CITY OF ARVADA REGULAR MEETING AGENDA LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY JULY 27, 2026 10:00 A.M. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. OLD BUSINESS – None 3. NEW BUSINESS A. Application for Transfer of Ownership of the Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License of Tyrrell Enterprises LLC, d/b/a Grandview Tavern and Grill to Wolgamott Restaurant LLC d/b/a The Grandview Tavern and Grill, 7427 Grandview Ave. 4. PUBLIC HEARING – None 5. OTHER AUTHORITY ITEMS – None 6. STUDY SESSION – None 10. REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE 11. REPORT FROM CITY CLERK’S OFFICE 12. REPORT FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT 13. ADJOURNMENT
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 17:30

Transportation Committee

Transportation Committee discusses G Line, roundabouts, parking and active plan

The Transportation Advisory Committee will hear a presentation on promoting the G Line, a discussion of roundabouts and city development, a report on parking models, and a review of the Active Transportation Plan. The meeting also includes standard items such as adopting minutes, public comment, and adjournment.

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8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
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July 22, 2026 Transportation Advisory Committee Agenda Call to Order (5:30) Adopt Minutes Public Comment Arvada Comms Team - G Line Promotion Roundabouts and City Development - Michael Koslow Parking Models report - Derek Review the Active Transportation Plan - Derek Move to Adjourn (7:30)
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:10

City Council

Arvada City Council to consider Comcast franchise renewal and land annexations

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a Comcast franchise agreement and the annexation and rezoning of a 5.3980-acre parcel for Revival Industrial. The body will also discuss a land development modification for a residence at 6800 W 55th Ave and a HUD performance report.

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8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
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City of Arvada City Council Agenda JULY 21, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM EXECUTIVE SESSION 5:00 P.M. Legal Advice, Pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(b) Relating to Comcast Franchise Agreement ARVADA HOUSING AUTHORITY CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:10 P.M. 1. Call to Order - 6:10 PM 2. Moment of Reflection and Pledge of Allegiance - Councilmember Lovisone 3. Roll Call of Councilmembers 4. Approval of Minutes - None 5. Recognitions and Communications - None 6. Presentations - None 7. Public Comment on Issues not Scheduled on Agenda - Three Minute Limit 8. New Business A. Consent Agenda 1. R26-051, A Resolution Authorizing a Communications Site Lease …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Public hearing on the Draft 2027 PHA Plan and related updates

The Arvada City Council will hold a public hearing on the draft 2027 Public Housing Authority (PHA) Plan and administrative plan updates. The council will also consider the Arvada Housing Authority 2025‑2026 Annual Report, adopt the PHA Plan for the 2027 program year, and review updates to the Housing Choice Voucher Program for 2026. Routine business includes approval of the February 3, 2026 meeting minutes.

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City of Arvada Housing Authority Agenda JULY 21, 2026 ANNUAL MEETING Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro- Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 PM I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Minutes 1. February 3, 2026 Meeting IV. Public Comment 1. Public Hearing on the Draft 2027 PHA Plan and Administrative Plan Updates V. Reports of Secretary VI. Reports of Committees VII. Unfinished Business VIII. New Business 1. Arvada Housing Authority 2025-2026 Annual Report 2. Arvada Housing Authority PHA Plan for 2027 Program Year 3. Housing Choice Voucher Program 2026 Administrative Plan Updates IX. Adjourn
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 18:00

Arts and Culture Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 18:15

Planning Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 18:30

Festivals Commission

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 12:00

General

Changemaker Room
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

City Council scheduled for executive session on personnel matters

The Arvada City Council will meet in an executive session to conduct performance evaluations. These evaluations concern the Municipal Judge, the City Attorney, and the City Manager.

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City of Arvada City Council Agenda JULY 14, 2026 Councilmembers: Lauren Simpson, Mayor Randy Moorman, Mayor Pro-Tem Shawna Ambrose, District 2 Sharon Davis, At large Bob Fifer, District 4 Michael P. Griffith, At large Rebecka Lovisone, District 3 Staff Members Usually Present: Don Wick, City Manager Linda Haley, Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck, Deputy City Manager Rachel Morris, City Attorney Jacqueline Rhoades, Director of Infrastructure Jessica Garner, Director of Community & Econ. Dev. Bryan Archer, Chief Financial Officer Gabriella Bommer, Director of Human Resources Ryan Stevenson, Director of Vibrant Community & Neighborhoods Rachael Kuroiwa, Director of Communications & Engagement Ed Brady, Chief of Police Kristen Rush, City Clerk Info: 720-898-7550 EXECUTIVE SESSION THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM 5:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order/Roll Call of Councilmembers 2. Executive Session, Personnel Matters, Pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(f) A. Performance Evaluation for Municipal Judge B. Performance Evaluation for City Attorney C. Performance Evaluation for City Manager
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 10:00

Liquor Licensing Authority

8101 Ralston Road, Arvada
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 18:30

Park Advisory Committee

Arvada Parks Advisory Committee meeting on July 8, 2026

The committee will review its established goals for 2026 and conduct a walking tour of Ralston Central Park. Staff updates will cover the Colorado Front Range Trail, Gold Strike Park, and master plans for parks, trails, open space, and Lake Arbor.

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✓ Decided: APAC unanimously approved a support letter for the city climate action plan

The committee approved corrected May meeting minutes. It unanimously voted to send a formal letter of support to City Council for the Climate and Sustainability Action Plan (CASAP). Other agenda items covered staff updates on trail construction, park master plans, summer programming, and public art, but no further binding actions were taken.

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APAC Mission To advise and make informed recommendations to the Arvada City Council on both future and immediate park related projects, land acquisition, modifications to recreational facilities, park and trail development and redevelopment, capital funding issues, and other related issues. (From Rules and Procedures Rev. Dec 2016, B1) Arvada Parks Advisory Committee (APAC) Meeting Agenda Date : , 6:30 PM Jul 8, 2026 Location : In-person Meeting (Ralston Central Park 5850 Garrison St, Arvada, CO 80002 ) Minutes Recorder : Stephanie Redding Membership Attendance: Agenda Items 1.0 Call to Order (2 Min) 1.1 Review of Meeting Structure 1.1.1. Public comment limited to 3 minutes 1.1.2. Non-Agenda items can be discussed after the meeting or put on the agenda for next month 1.1.3. All speakers and topics to adhere to time limits 1.1.4. Sub-Committee Update limits or request for longer time 1.1.5. Goal to end meetings prior to 8:15 PM 2.0 Public Comment (3 Min each) 2.1 Member Term Exp Present Member Term Exp Present Ryan Stevenson [Staff] n/a Sarah Ruen 2027 Hannah Szakal [Chair] 2027 Greg Miller 2027 Abigail Griffith [Vice-Chair] 2027 David Maxwell 2028 Stephanie Redding [Secretary] 2029 Nancy Rogers 2028 John Casillas 2029 David Yonkie (remote) 2028 Karen Gerbatsch 2028 Matt Young 2028 Karen Miller 2029 3.0 Approval of June Minutes (3 Min) 202606- June APAC Meeting Minutes 3.1 4.0 Ralston Central Park Walking Tou …
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​APAC Mission​ ​To advise and make informed recommendations to the Arvada City Council on both​ ​future and immediate park related projects, land acquisition, modifications to​ ​recreational facilities, park and trail development and redevelopment, capital funding​ ​issues, and other related issues.​ ​(From Rules and Procedures Rev. Dec 2016, B1)​ ​Arvada Parks Advisory Committee (APAC) Meeting Agenda​ ​Date​:​ ​, 6:30 PM​ Jun 10, 2026 ​Location​: In-person Meeting (Anne Campbell Room; link​​to Google Meet on​​Park Advisory Committee | Arvada,​​CO​​)​ ​Minutes Recorder​: Stephanie Redding​ ​Membership Attendance:​ ​Agenda Items​ ​1.0​ ​Call to Order (2 Min)​ ​1.1​ ​Called to order at 6:32 pm.​ ​2.0​ ​Public Comment (3 Min each)​ ​2.1​ ​Lynn Clemens, President of Westwood Villas HOA, commented on the APAC letter to City Council regarding the​ ​Climate and Sustainability Action Plan (CASAP).​ ​2.1.1.​ ​Because of the planned development in west Arvada from Candelas to Fairmont, Lynn Clemens expressed​ ​concern about the CASAP’s potential implications on:​ ​2.1.1.1.​ ​Safe water supply​ ​2.1.1.2.​ ​Multi-modal pathways. She noted that there are not a lot of options, particularly considering the​ ​small number of roads in west Arvada. For example, heavy traffic on McEntyre would not support​ ​successful implementation of a bike lane.​ ​2.1.1.3.​ ​Quantity of traffic, which may not support a reduction in greenhouse gases.​ ​Member​ ​Term​ ​Exp​ ​Present​ ​Member​ ​Term​ ​Exp​ ​Pre …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$182.4MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of the Treasury · IT - SERVICENOW
$115.0MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of Defense · COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
$88.0MLUNAR OUTPOST INC
National Aeronautics and Space Administr · THE LUNAR TERRAIN VEHICLE SERVICES (LTVS) HIGH ACHIEVABILITY MISSION C
$64.2MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of Defense · LAPTOPS AND OTHER COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
$51.1MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of Homeland Security · HARDWARE AND PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT TO REFRESH END-USER COMPUTER EQUIPME
$48.3MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of Defense · MVSAT CCE ARP
$42.7MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of the Treasury · SOFTWARE AG (SOFTWARE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT) WEBMETHODS ENTERPRISE SOFTWA
$37.1MBARBER-NICHOLS, LLC
Department of Defense · MK 48 ALTERNATOR AND REGULATOR - FIRST ARTICLE IGF::OT::IGF
$35.8MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Agency for International Development · THIS ACTION IS TO PROCURE VARIOUS IT EQUIPMENT PER ATTACHED QUOTES FRO
$33.1MCOUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.
Department of Defense · DIA DATA CENTER WARRANTY AND CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

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County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+235 people (+$150.0M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)4 ({"Flood": 5, "Fire": 5, "Snowstorm": 2, "Biological": 2, "Co · last Thu Aug 1, 2024)
Traffic fatalities6 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments17,999 (210,701 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,140/mo (1,179 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy11.6% (low numeracy 18% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

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Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.437
All kids
0.407
Black kids
0.342

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