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Posted on: September 22, 2023

Notice of Construction: Franklin Avenue 2A Project - Road Reconstruction

Franklin Avenue

Reconstruction of Franklin Avenue between N. 19th Street and N. Orchard Avenue will begin on Monday, September 25th and is expected to take approximately 45 days to complete, weather permitting.

Work will include construction of curb and gutter, sidewalk, full asphalt pavement reconstruction, and other associated work required to complete the project. Franklin Avenue will be closed to through traffic during this time. Business access will be open...
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City Notices & Updates
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Notice of Construction: Raynolds Avenue 2A Project - Asphalt Paving

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Asphalt paving of the roadway for this project is scheduled for September 23–26, 2023 with asphalt placement beginning at 7:00 a.m. each day.

Work will generally progress from south to north along Raynolds Avenue and continue onto Pear Avenue, starting with the northbound lane. During this time there will be limited access into the project site, and to and from the properties along the roadway,...
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City Notices & Updates
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Pickleball Community Interest Inquiry

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Pickleball was one of the discussion items during last night's Vision Committee meeting and we want community input on this matter!

The City of Cañon City is looking into converting two of the four tennis courts (north courts) at Centennial Park into six pickleball courts. Doing so would allow for both tennis and pickleball to be available to the community! We are looking t...

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Posted on: September 15, 2023

NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION: Alley Pavement

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Reconstruction of alley pavement: 400 block of Main Street between Main Street and Royal Gorge Boulevard. Reconstruction of the alley is planned to begin September 20, 2023. Weather permitting, work should be completed by the first week of November 2023.

The alley will be closed to traffic during construction. Crews will attempt to complete all work in a way that minimizes disruption by all means possible.  

Trash pick-up and deliveries cannot be made in the alley during construction.  Du...

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City Notices & Updates
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Community Agency Funding

The City of Cañon City is accepting applications for Community Agency Funding for 2024.

The purpose of this program is to support charitable groups and organizations to directly benefit the health and well-being of Cañon City residents and neighborhoods. Available funds will be considered based on the following categories: Communi...
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Application City Notices & Updates
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Paper Shredding Event

The City of Cañon City will be hosting a paper shredding event on October 24, 2023.

We will collect paper from the public at City Hall in the downstairs foyer during the following dates/times.
  • Tuesday, October 10, 2023 from 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
  • Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
We will only be acce...
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City Notices & Updates
Posted on: August 10, 2023

Blood Drive

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The City is holding another blood drive for Vitalant at City Hall on Thursday, October 5, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

To sign up, call or email City Clerk, Cindy Foster Owens, at 719.276.5242 or clfoster@canoncity.org. She will need your name, email address, phone number, and whether or not you are a current donor for Vitalant. You can also sign up on the Vitalent websit...

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Vitalent Website Sign Up City Notices & Updates
Posted on: August 9, 2023

Deer Harvesting Program Inquiries

Hunters and homeowners who are interested in the City's Deer Harvesting Program can fill out an inquiry form on the City's website.

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Residents/hunters who are interested in hunting deer (by crossbow, recurve bow, or compound bow) on private property within City limits may fill out an inquiry form which will be distributed to homeowners that have expressed interest in allowing th...
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Deer Harvesting Program Webpage City Notices & Updates
Posted on: June 8, 2023

Cañon City Municipal General Election

Petitions can be picked up at City Hall starting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 8:00 a.m.

Information for the November 7, 2023 Cañon City Municipal General Election, including the 2023 Information and Guidelines Booklet, has been posted on our website.

The office of Mayor and four of the seven Council seats will be up for election. T...

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Election Page City Notices & Updates
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Central Business District Sign Regulations

Wondering what signs are allowed in the Central Business District (1st St.–9th St.) and what signs are not allowed? Check out our handy sign regulation guide.

Permitted Signs with a required permit:• A-frame (no permit needed)• Canopy Awning• Directional Sign• Projecting Sign• Wall Mounted Banner• Wall Signs• Window SignProhibited Signs:• F...

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Zoning Area Map City Notices & Updates
Posted on: June 14, 2023

Planning & Zoning Sign Regulations Video

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Planning and Zoning has created a video that goes over sign standards for the City.

Wonder what types of signs you can put up at your business and how to get a sign permit? Check out this video on Cañon City Sign Regulations to learn about sign types, requirements, regulations, permits, and what types of signs are allowed or n...

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Planning & Zoning Sign Regulations Video City Notices & Updates
Posted on: June 13, 2023

Records Requests

Public record requests through the City Clerk and Police Department can now be made in one location through NextRequest!

The NextRequest portal will help you communicate with your local government about what documents you need. For more information about the records request procedures, please visit one of the following web pages from the City's website:

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NextRequest City Notices & Updates
Posted on: June 8, 2023

Cañon City Municipal General Election

Information for the November 7, 2023 Cañon City Municipal General Election, including the 2023 Information and Guidelines Booklet, has been posted on our website.

The office of Mayor and four of the seven Council seats will be up for election. The office of Mayor is for a two-year term.  There is no district residency requirement, but the general Qualifications for Office still apply. Each of the Council s...

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Election Page City Notices & Updates
Posted on: May 5, 2023

2A Raynolds/Pear/Field Project Construction

Pyramid Construction will begin road construction on the 2A Raynolds/Pear/Field Project on Monday, May 8, 2023.

During the first part of next week, erosion control will be set up in addition to the removal of curb and gutter. This work will start at the southern end of Raynolds Avenue near Fremont Drive and move north. During this time the water main crew, KR Swerd...

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Posted on: January 1, 2023

Stay connected!

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Notify Me allows you to subscribe to an unlimited number of email lists. Receive email messages, or text messages for emergency related updates, regarding the information you have requested. Check out Notify Me today!

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Posted on: January 1, 2023

Relocation Guide

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Thinking of making Cañon City your home? Download our Relocation Guide to learn more about our amazing community and all we have to offer.

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Posted on: January 1, 2023

See Click Fix

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SeeClickFix is a web tool that allows citizens to report non-emergency neighborhood issues which are communicated to local government. Please be advised that this application is not to be used for emergencies. For urgent matters that require immediate att...

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