Council Catch-Up

 

Review – December 16, 2025 (Regular Session)

• A Presentation By The Colorado State Department Of Transportation Regarding The Hover Street And State Highway 119 Intersection Improvement Project
• City Council Liaison Appointments To Boards
• A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Chapters 15.02, 15.03 And 15.04 Of The Longmont Municipal Code Regarding Accessory Dwelling Units

 

Preview – December 23, 2026 (No Session, Canceled for Christmas Holiday)

 

You can find the full agenda on the Longmont Agenda Portal.

Events & Happenings

Ahoy! Thar Be the Spoon Circus!

Two delightfully silly pirates have docked at the Library – and they’ve misplaced their treasure. Join Captain Noodle Beard and his first mate on Dec. 29 from 1-2:30 pm as they juggle, clown, and stumble through a family-friendly circus adventure. Presented by Spoon Circus and the Longmont Public Library. All ages welcome. Visit Longmont Library online or call 303-651-8470 for details.

 

Recreation Gift Certificates

Give your loved ones the gift of health, fitness and fun in 2026! Recreation gift certificates can be purchased in any amount and can be redeemed for drop-in classes, activity registration, and facility passes. Discover the many available options at Rec Center brochure online. To purchase a certificate, visit the Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Road, or the St. Vrain Memorial Building, 700 Longs Peak Ave. Have questions? Please call 303-774-4700.

 

Kids’ Multicultural Noon Year’s Party

Celebrate the new year in a special way at the Longmont Library! On Dec. 31st, from 11-noon, K-5th graders are invited to ring in 2026 with different New Year’s traditions, games, and activities from all around the world. Reminder that the Library will close early at 5 pm on Dec. 31 for New Year’s Eve. For complete event details, please visit Longmont Library online.

 

Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Training

If you enjoy swimming, here’s a job opportunity for you! During winter break from Dec. 29 through Jan. 3, learn the skills and techniques needed to teach American Red Cross swim lessons for the City of Longmont and apply to work at our pools. Students must be at least 15 years old. You can find class requirements and register at WSI jobs online. Questions? Call 303-774-4700.

 

Give the Gift of Museum Membership

If you’re looking for a special gift of experience for a loved one, consider giving a membership to the Longmont Museum. The modest cost of membership will lead to many hours of enjoyment for your friend or family member all year long! Learn more about Museum membership at Longmont Museum online, then stop by the Museum’s front desk or call 303-651-8374 to purchase your membership gift.

 

Updates Coming to 2026 Utility Rates

Beginning Jan. 1, Longmont utility customers will see adjustments to their water, electric and sanitation rates in order to maintain their reliable, high-quality service. For a typical household, these changes will come to an additional $13.08/month on the overall utility bill when added together. To help offset the rate change, the City has also increased the rebates available through Longmont CAReS for qualifying residents. Find more information, including options for controlling your bill through increasing efficiency or adjusting your waste service, at Utilities online.

 

My HOA Needs to Reduce Water Use!

Reducing outdoor water use doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Get expert guidance to understand your landscape’s water use and what changes will make the biggest water-saving impact, like improving irrigation or replacing unused turf. Wherever your HOA is in the process, you’ll have the resources and expertise needed to save water, lower costs and keep your neighborhood looking its best. These services are offered for free to a limited number of HOAs. For details, visit Resource Central online or email LargeProperty@ResourceCentral.org.