Notice is hereby given that the Town of Bennett Study Session and Board Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, 2023 have been cancelled.
We apologize for any inconvenience. Please contact the Town of Bennett, Office of the Town Clerk at (303) 644-3249 ext. 1001, with any questions.
The rain storms from last week caused damage to the BRPOS Fishing Pond so we must postpone the Kid's Fishing Day on May 26th.
This is a kids only event, ages 8-16, but they must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required and limited to the first 50 participants.
Please bring your own fishing poles and bait. The pond is stocked with rainbow trout and each participant may keep two fish. Catch and release is required after two fish.
Registration is currently full.
The Town of Bennett celebrated the opening of a new public works facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
The Northern Municipal Complex (NOMCOM) serves as the home of the Town’s Public Works Department and will be an integral part of the Town’s ability to continue to provide services to the Bennett Community.
A portion of the funding for the project came from the Department of Local Affairs.
The Town first broke ground on this project in August, 2021.
Due to the threat of severe weather, and with the safety of residents and employees in mind, Town Hall will be closing at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
If you need Town services, please use our website.
Tri-County Health Department formally dissolved December 31, 2022, which resulted in Adams County, Arapahoe County and Douglas County to operate individual public health departments beginning January 1, 2023. To serve the Town of Bennett, Adams and Arapahoe County Health Departments are now in place for health department services and guidelines. Below is an overview of each County’s information, areas of priorities and how they will serve the Town of Bennett. Adams and Arapahoe County have kept the same locations and most of the same staff that Tri-County Health had.
UPDATE: Due to weather and construction delays, Palmer Avenue will remain closed through Friday, May 12, 2023.
In order to continue the installation of Purple Pipe under the Union Pacific Railroad, Palmer Avenue will be closed Colfax Avenue (HWY 36) to 1st Street beginning Monday, May 1, 2023 to Friday, May 12, 2023.
One lane of Palmer Avenue will be opened during Bennett School District drop off from 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. and pickup from 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The Town of Bennett celebrated the new one-million-gallon water storage tank going online with a ribbon cutting celebration on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.
The new steel tank replaced a concrete water tank and helps improve the Town’s water capacity and ability to serve all current and future residents.
The Town of Bennett is hosting a free Coffee with Community Services event.
This month, join us for information on homeowner permits and learn which projects require permits from the Town.
Saturday, April 22, 2023
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Bennett Community Center
The Board of Trustees approved a resolution that opposes the Statewide Land Use and Zoning Preemptions in Senate Bill 23-213.
The Board feels the Town and other municipalities are best suited to determine appropriate zoning laws for their communities and that collaboration and cooperation, not statewide mandates, are a better solution to the topic of affordable housing in Colorado.
The Bennett emergency outdoor warning siren will be tested on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 12 noon. Please DO NOT call 911 when the siren sounds. Dispatch phone lines need to be kept open and available for emergency calls.