The Town of Bennett is seeking applications to fill a vacancies for the Planning and Zoning Commission. The position will be filled by appointment following the review of submitted applications and interviews.
Persons interested in serving on the Planning and Zoning Commission may fill out an application online here.
Adams and Arapahoe County are offering virtual meeting times on Tuesday, January 19, to learn more about support services and available Federal & State assistance programs, which include: Food Assistance, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), Cash Assistance, Child Care Assistance and LEAP.
Arapahoe County:
Schedule a virtual appointment by visiting https://forms.gle/iXr5h4pjypcFyVwo6
A link will be emailed after an appointment time has been confirmed.
The Intermountain Rural Electric Association opened its new facility in the town of Bennett today with a small ribbon-cutting ceremony. Guests included members of IREA’s board of directors, CEO and staff; Tyler Nunn, President of Nunn Construction; and Royce Pindell, Mayor of Bennett.
“We are excited and welcome the opening of the new Intermountain Rural Electric Association (IREA) facility in the Town of Bennett,” said Bennett Mayor Royce Pindell. “We are grateful for the partnership and investment in our community.”
Muegge Way will be closed to all thru traffic starting Monday December 14, 2020 until Monday December 21, 2020.
Detours will be posted and residents may access Town of Bennett Town Hall and the Bennett Park and Recreation District through the access road off of State Highway 79.
If you have questions, please contact the Town of Bennett Public Works at (303)644-3249.
This year the Adams County Sheriff’s Office is unable to hold the Santa’s Sleigh program which provides necessities and gifts for families in need. Because of this, the Town of Bennett and the Bennett School District have created the Holiday Help Program.
It is the goal of the Holiday Help Program to provide Bennett families in need with necessities such as food and clothing as well as gifts for the holiday season.
In partnership with the State of Colorado, COVIDCheck Colorado, a social benefit enterprise of Gary Community Investments, is providing COVID-19 tests free of charge to all Coloradans. Visit covidcheckcolorado.org and click "Get My Test" to register.
HOURS:
SATURDAY JANUARY 2, 2021
7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Bennett Community Center
1100 W. Colfax Ave.
Bennett, CO 80102
Citing a continued rise in COVID case rates, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is moving Adams and Arapahoe Counties to Level Red – Severe Risk - Safer at Home on the state’s COVID dial dashboard.
Adams and Arapahoe County are offering virtual meeting times on Tuesday, November 17, to learn more about support services and available Federal & State assistance programs, which include: Food Assistance, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), Cash Assistance, Child Care Assistance and LEAP.
Despite further restrictions, COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Adams County at an alarming rate, while the number of available hospital beds for intensive care patients becomes more limited. In an effort to slow community-wide spread of the virus, Tri-County Health Department is issuing a public health order that goes into effect at 10 p.m., Nov. 7, 2020, and will be in effect for 30 days.
Take Out Tuesdays are back! The Town of Bennett and local restaurants want to give back to our neighbors. In the next coming weeks local restaurants will be providing free or discounted meals* to community members.
Tuesday, December 8, 2020: High Plains Diner
Lunch: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Dinner: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Buy one meal, get one meal of equal or lesser value free.
Take-out only.
Check back for updated information and future Take Out Tuesday locations.