The City of Glenwood Springs will host a household hazardous waste drop-off event on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9 a.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 5 days ago

m. to 3 p.m., at the Community Center. Glenwood Springs residents can responsibly drop off hazardous waste then celebrate Earth Day with free compost pick-up.

The hazardous waste drop-off will be accepted from private parties only. No commercial hazardous waste will be accepted. Please no containers larger than five (5) gallons, waste oil, or tires. All water-based paints, stains, and clear finishes will be recycled. Electronic (e-waste) will not be accepted at the event but is accepted for a small fee at South Canyon Landfill and the Glenwood Springs Recycle Center.

This service will be free to Glenwood Springs residents. No appointment is needed, but participants must provide driver’s license or ID card upon entry. People living outside the city limits of Glenwood Springs will be charged $2.00 per gallon, liquids or solids as estimated by an attendant – check or cash only. For a full list of accepted and not accepted waste, please visit cogs.us/696.

Alpine Slide Bike Trail Temporary Closure: Glenwood Springs Parks & Recreation is currently working on retuning and reshaping some of the jump features on Alpine Slide trail in South Canyon to be more accessible to more levels or riders.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 2 Apr

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The half-mile uphill portion is still open to hikers and bikes. The downhill, bike-only section will be temporarily closed for the next few weeks. Updates will be posted at glenwoodrec.com/320. 🚲

Check out the latest city newsletter for news on the parks and recreation needs assessment survey, Fire Chief Gary Tillotson’s retirement, South Canyon Management Plan adoption, utility billing reminders, FAB grants, anticipated building permit

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 21 Mar

delays and more.
English: cvcpl.us/mkcRcN7
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Consulte el último boletín de la ciudad para obtener noticias sobre la encuesta de evaluación de necesidades de parques y recreación, la jubilación del jefe de bomberos Gary Tillotson, la adopción del Plan de Gestión de South Canyon, recordatorios de facturación de servicios públicos, subvenciones FAB, retrasos previstos en permisos de construcción y más.
Español: cvcpl.us/cnfYcJD

Join the City of Glenwood Springs River Commission for their next community webinar, Mudflows in the Roaring Fork Valley: A Geologic Backstory this Thursday, February 22 at noon.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 20 Feb

Jonathan R. Lovekin, Geologic Hazards and Emergency Response Programs Manager for the Colorado Geological Survey (CGS) will be presenting about mudflows, also known as debris flows. This webinar will be viewable via Zoom and Facebook Live.

Highlights will include:
- Some impacts to our communities from these naturally occurring events.
- A brief history of mudflows in Glenwood Springs
- Wildfire and potential future impacts from mudflows
Lovekin will also present on who the Colorado Geological Survey (CGS) is, what they do, why we are discussing mudflows and what we are doing about the mudflow problem the Glenwood Springs area.

Applications for the 2024 City of Glenwood Springs Financial Advisory Board (FAB) grant cycle are now available at bit.ly/FABgrant. All applications are due by 5 p.m. on April 10, 2024 and all eligible groups are encouraged to apply.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 1 Feb

Missed Recycling Pick-ups Notification (Wednesday, January 31): Due to an equipment issue, some households east of Grand Avenue with Wednesday trash/recycling service will have delayed recycling pick-up.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 31 Jan

Please set out missed recycling carts again tomorrow, February 1 for pick up. Households with Thursday pickups should set out trash and recycling as normal. As a reminder, this is an A-week for recycling.
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Notificación de Recogida de Reciclaje perdida (Miércoles 31 de Enero): Debido a un problema con el equipo, algunos hogares al este de Grand Avenue con servicio de basura/reciclaje los Miércoles tendrán un retraso en la recogida de reciclaje. Por favor, vuelva a colocar los carritos de reciclaje perdidos mañana, 1 de Febrero, para que los recojan. Los hogares con recogida de basura los Jueves deben sacar la basura y el reciclaje como de costumbre. Como recordatorio, esta es una semana-A para el reciclaje.

1/25, 9:30 p.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 25 Jan

m. - Power has been restored to all areas. If you have any further issues, you can call the after-hours phone at (919) 342-1164.
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1/25, 8:41 p.m. - Crews have begun to restore power to affected areas, checking for safety at each restart.
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1/25, 8:18 p.m - Crews are continuing work to restore power. No estimate for power to be restored. The cause of the outage is still to be confirmed.
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Electrical Outage, January 25, 7:20 PM- City crews are responding to an electrical outage affecting customers in multiple areas of town. There is currently no estimate for power to be restored.
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Los equipos de la ciudad están respondiendo a un corte de electricidad que afecta a múltiples áreas de Glenwood. Actualmente no hay ninguna estimación sobre el restablecimiento del suministro eléctrico.

Tree Drop-off.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 2 Jan

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Through January 14, residents of Glenwood Springs can drop off trees and fallen tree branches for composting at the old rodeo grounds, adjacent to the airport. Before dropping off, remove all decorations, streamers, tinsel, glitter, tree stands and anything else that will not compost. Please do not dump trash or other debris at this site.
The service is free but is only open to residents of Glenwood Springs. The collection site is not available for use by commercial operators. Trees can be dropped off at any time of day with the site open 24 hours a day, seven days a week through January 14.
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Hasta el 14 de enero, los residentes de Glenwood Springs pueden depositar los árboles y las ramas rotas en los antiguos terrenos del rodeo, adyacentes al aeropuerto. Antes de depositarlos, retire todos los adornos, serpentinas, guirnaldas, lentejuelas, soportes para árboles y cualquier otra cosa que no se transforme en abono. Por favor, no arroje basura ni otros desechos en este lugar.
El servicio es gratuito pero sólo está abierto a los residentes de Glenwood Springs. El lugar de depósito no está disponible para los operadores comerciales. Los árboles pueden dejarse en cualquier momento del día y el lugar está abierto las 24 horas del día, los siete días de la semana hasta el 14 de Enero.

We are actively seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join our team.

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 20 Dec

To learn more about this full-time opportunity and to apply now, visit bit.ly/COGSjobs

Applications are due by 5 p.m. on December 28.

Thank you for a successful compost season!

Public Information Officer Bryana Starbuck from City of Glenwood Springs · 5 Dec

South Canyon Landfill customers bought over 5,600 tons of our compost and soil blends this year, making an important contribution to soil health and organics recycling in our community. The landfill crew is grateful for your support of local composting.

The crew is pictured here with the Vermeer TR626 trommel screen which is the final step in our process.