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Affordable Connectivity Program

The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service.
 

The benefit provides:

  • Up to $30/month discount for internet service;
  • Up to $75/month discount for households on qualifying Tribal lands; and
  • A one-time discount of up to $100 for a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet purchased through a participating provider.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

Kiowa Avenue Road Work

IHC Scott Contracting and Lennar Homes will be performing road work on Kiowa Avenue beginning Monday, August 29, 2022 until September 3, 2022. 

There are no expected water disruptions or outages. 

Impact on the road work could remain in place until September 30, 2022 to allow for removal of concrete and replacement of the waterline. The use of heavy equipment in the area could restrict access to some driveways. 

Palmer Avenue Road Closure: 8/18/22 - 8/25/22

Palmer Avenue will be closed from Highway 36 (Colfax Avenue) to 1st Street from Thursday, August 18, 2022 to Thursday, August 25, 2022. 

Please use an alternate route during this time. 

The road will be closed for construction on the Purple Pipe project. 

Trupp Park will remain open and residents can park along 1st Street.

Basic Emergency Preparedness Class

Join the Town of Bennett and Adams County Office of Emergency Management for a Basic Emergency Preparedness class. In this course, you'll learn how to prepare for emergencies and stay informed. By working along with the facilitator, you'll understand the foundational skills for building out your household's emergency preparedness plan and increase your personal resilience.

Tuesday, August 30
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Town Hall - 207 Muegge Way

Little Texas to Headline Bennett Days Concert

Grammy nominated Country Band, Little Texas, will be performing a free concert at Bennett Days. 

This is the 12th annual Bennett Days Celebration and has always been a free event to the community. Little Texas will be performing following the bull riding championship finals .

Scheduled Water Shutoff – 3rd Street

In order to repair service lines in the area, there will be a scheduled water shutoff on Monday, July 25, 2022 from 9 a.m. – Noon. 

Water will be shutoff for all homes on 3rd Street from Washington Avenue to Roosevelt Avenue. 

Crews are continuing road repairs in the area. 3rd Street will remain closed from Grant Avenue to Roosevelt Avenue with residential access only until August 5, 2022. We ask you use alternate routes and avoid the construction area during this time.

Community Night Out

Join us for a night of fun with family, friends and neighbors as we build police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our community a safe place to live.

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

5 - 7 p.m. 

Town Hall - 207 Muegge Way

Meet with representatives from local agencies and enjoy a family-friendly evening. 

Town of Bennett Community Service Officers

Free Over the Counter COVID-19 Test Kits

The Town of Bennett is supplying free over the counter test kits for Bennett residents. 

If residents would like to be prepared, free kits are available at Town Hall, the Bennett Park and Recreation District and Anythink Library during their normal businesses hours. 

If you are experiencing symptoms or have already tested positive for COVID-19 please do not enter the buildings. 

If you have additional questions, call Town Hall at 303-644-3249.  
 

Resurfacing and Culvert Work on CO Highway 79 full closure

The Colorado Department of Transportation will be replacing a culvert on Colorado Highway 79. 

The culvert will replace existing an culvert on CO 79 between CR 4 and CR 6. The culverts will be up sized and lengthened to allow for better drainage and safer, more resilient roadways. 

Full Closure Detour
CO 79 will be fully closed to thru traffic between CR 4 and CR 6 from July 5 through 15.  

Emergency Water Shut Off 7/1/22

UPDATE: Water service has been restored. Town of Bennett Public Works Department is asking residents to exercise water conservation today in order to relieve stress on the Town’s wells.