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Mark your calendars for another Life Line Screening Event!

Tuesday, Nov. 14th at the Bennett Community Center - 1100 E Colfax Ave, Bennett, CO 80102

Available Screenings - 

The Town of Bennett Board of Trustees is seeking applications to fill three vacancies to serve as commissioner on the Planning and Zoning Commission. 

Persons interested in serving on the Planning and Zoning Commission must be a resident within the Bennett Town limits. 

Once appointed, the newest members will serve a three-year term. To apply, interested parties must be a resident of the Town of Bennett for at least one year. 

Please be advised that a section of Bennett Ave. will be closed from October 2nd through October 11th.

We will be closing areas in two phases to minimize traffic disruption.

*Area 1 - Oct. 2nd through October 5th.  A section of Bennett Ave. will be closed from Adams to Elm St.

*Area 2 - October 6th through 11th.  A section of Bennett Ave. will be closed from Elm St. to Dahlia St.

The Town of Bennett is hosting a Community Blood Drive with Vitalant on October 12, 2023 at the Bennett Community Center, 1100 W. Colfax Ave., Bennett, CO.  Appointments can be made online at Vitalant.org.

The Town of Bennett will be working on crack sealing and pavement maintenance beginning October 3, 2023. Below are the streets with a tentative schedule of when crews will be working on the roads. 

On the days work is scheduled in your area, we ask that you do not park on the street during the hours of 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. in order to protect your vehicles. These dates are subject to change. Town staff will update the Town website and social media pages with the most current schedules.

DMV 2Go is coming back to Bennett Town Hall on October 4th and October 24th!  Don't miss this opportunity to renew or replace a drivers license, ID or permit.

The DMV RV will be parked at 207 Muegge Way, Bennett, CO 80102. You must make an appointment and availability is limited.

Sign up today! Click here:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084CADAE28A7FCC25-43262652-dmv2go#/

Bennett Neighbors,

In light of the incident near Trupp Park on August 29, 2023, we would like to thank all of the law enforcement agencies and first responders for their work ensuring the safety of our community. Thank you to the Adams County Sheriff’s Department, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Department and the Colorado State patrol for their quick response. 

The closure of the eastbound off and on ramps for the repair and realignment of the I-70 Eastbound off-ramp project remains on schedule. We anticipate that this portion of the project will be completed within the two week project window.

Please note that there is limited access to the following business do the construction work on Interstate 70 and State-Highway 79.

-Moore Lumber and Ace Hardware

-South Havana Motor Company

-Colorado Trailers Direct

The Marketplace signal is now live.

This project was dependent on our partners at Morton Electric and CDOT, and we are grateful for their diligence in completing the project. Additionally, we appreciate our residents' patience during this entire process.

The maintenance and operation of Highway 79 and the Marketplace signalization is owned and operated by the Colorado Department of Transportation.

The Marketplace signal is now flashing. The signal is FLASHING RED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.

East/west traffic at Marketplace MUST STOP.

North/south traffic on Highway 79 MUST STOP.

The signal is set to go live with normal operation late next week. We will provide an update with a fully operational date as soon as we are given the information.

Look for timely updates on our social media pages or visit our website. https://townofbennett.colorado.gov/