Posted on: March 17, 2023
The City of Lafayette Sustainability Division, Arts and Cultural Resources, and Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority hosted an open call for artwork to be displayed on new waste and recycling receptacles in 2022. Six photographs were selected that feature br...
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Environmental Sustainability
Posted on: January 30, 2023
The City of Lafayette delivers no-cost and affordable outdoor water conservation programs for your home through our partnership with local non-profit Resource Central. In 2023, we will offer three programs to residents: Lawn Removal, Garden in a Box, and ...
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Environmental Sustainability
Posted on: December 14, 2022
Starting Jan. 1, 2023, a new Colorado law will require businesses with more than three locations in Colorado to charge a 10-cent fee on single-use plastic and paper bags
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Environmental Sustainability
Posted on: November 22, 2022
Congratulations to the 23 businesses recognized as Green Businesses in Lafayette for 2021-2022. Each business that applied was awarded points based on best practices, policies, and education implemented with employees and customers. Of the 23,&a...
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Environmental Sustainability
Posted on: September 29, 2022
As a result of the new contract with Republic Services, residents who are part of the City’s Three Cart Program will see enhanced benefits beginning Oct. 1.
New benefits
- Weekly compost collection
- Multiple recycle cart size choices
- New embe...
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Environmental Sustainability
Posted on: June 17, 2022
An amendment to the permanent water conservation ordinance has been enacted limiting outdoor irrigation to a maximum of three days a week per water customer. Residents may choose which three days to irrigate, and are allowed to continue hand-watering tree...
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Environmental Sustainability
Posted on: June 14, 2022
Message from Lafayette City Administrator Fritz Sprague | Mensaje del administrador de la ciudad de Lafayette Fritz Sprague
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City News
Posted on: April 12, 2022
April 28, 2022, update:
We would like to ask for your increased efforts to limit outdoor water use.
As of April 20, the City is seeing our typical residential winter water usage (~two million gallons/day) double, and usage jumped to five million g...
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Public Works
Posted on: March 18, 2022
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In December 2021, Republic Services and Western Disposal submitted proposals to be considered for the City’s Three Cart waste hauling contract which exp...
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Environmental Sustainability