Environment - City of Longmont

Contact

(303) 651-8416

Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday, 8 am to 5 pm

Location

1100 S. Sherman
Longmont, CO 80501

The Environment Department is dedicated to protecting and enhancing Longmont’s natural resources. We work to improve air and water quality, promote sustainability, and lead conservation efforts. Our mission is to ensure a healthy environment for current and future generations.

Explore Environmental Services

Energy Conservation

Rebates and Incentives

Report A Spill

Sustainable Business

Water Quality

Key Initiatives

Our department is proud to lead several key initiatives aimed at fostering sustainability and environmental stewardship in Longmont. Explore some of our spotlighted programs and resources:

Curbside Composting

Curbside composting service is available in Longmont. Sign up today and reduce your trash—and maybe your bill too!

Sustainability

The City of Longmont has adopted a Sustainability Plan. Find out what next steps the City and residents can take.

Radon: Tools for Residential Testing

According to the EPA, radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Learn more about tools available to test levels in your home.

Longmont Businesses Saving Energy

From lowering costs to improving safety, smart energy efficiency choices can have a big impact on your business.

Recycle it Right at the Longmont Recycling Center

The Longmont Recycling Center offers recycling services for many of the items that can't go in your curbside container like plastic bags or plastic foam (Styrofoam®).

Water-Wise Watering

For water-wise lawn watering and outdoor water conservation, the City provides a suggested, voluntary lawn watering schedule.

Keep it Clean, 'Cause We're All Downstream

As stated by the EPA, stormwater is the nation's #1 source of water pollution. It's a big deal! And you can help!

Get Involved with the Sustainability Advisory Board

The Sustainability Advisory Board advises the City Council on environmental quality and sustainability topics. The board identifies issues related to air and water quality, pollution prevention, solid waste disposal, recycling, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and green building, and provides recommendations for plans, policies, and actions.

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