Public Works will begin citywide street sweeping May 17

Street sweeping will begin in the Blue Heron subdivision and move south to Baseline Road on Monday, May 17. Street sweeping will continue weekly until completion of all streets within City of Lafayette limits. Crews will be working around the schedule of ...

Mulch Giveaway, May 29 and June 5

Ever wonder what happens to all those Christmas trees you recycle with the City? They’re turned into mulch! Lafayette residents grab some FREE mulch. 

Bring a pick-up truck or an open trailer and you can load it full of mulch for FREE! B...

Important information for Republic Services 3-Cart customers

Republic Services has notified the City of inaccurate information included in their recent Spring 2021 Residential Informer customer mailer. A delayed arrival of this mailer also resulted in many Lafayette residents missing the Spring Cleanup event.

Please...

North Metro water suppliers urge residents to implement water reduction actions

North Metro, Boulder County and the City and County of Broomfield water suppliers, including City of Arvada, City of Boulder, City of Lafayette, City of Longmont, City of Louisville, Northglenn, Town of Superior, Town of Erie, Left Hand Water District, Ci...

Xcel Energy Lafayette natural gas project

Xcel Energy will replace approximately 0.5 miles of natural gas line along S. Public Road from just north of S. Boulder Road to the alley between Emma and Chester streets for the Lafayette Natural Gas Project. 

See a map of the area by viewing&...

Gardens in a Box now on sale

How can you get the gorgeous, colorful garden you’ve always wanted without paying the professional price tag and doubling your water bill? 

Easy. With just a click, you can order a xeric (low-water) garden kit in March that’s r...

Sundar Development public improvement project

The City of Lafayette will begin a public improvement project along State Highway 287 and Dillon Road  January 2021 through fall 2021. The improvements include:  

• water line, sewer line, and drainage installation
• trail construction
• construc...

Fall street sweeping

Public Works begins the annual fall street sweeping process.

Residents are reminded to observe temporary no parking signs to allow sweeping of parking and gutter areas.

As a reminder, please do not blow or rake leaves into the City's streets or gu...

City of Lafayette 2020 Drinking Water Quality Report Consumer Confidence Report

Advice for business owners to flush water lines when re-opening buildings

City of Lafayette encourages building owners to flush internal water lines prior to re-opening after COVID-19 closures.

When buildings sit unoccupied and unused, water remains in pipes and becomes stagnant.  In order to clear the stagnant water fr...

Ignore the Hype. Don't Flush a Wipe.

Trash it-Don’t Flush it

Toilet paper supplies may be running low and the use of paper towels, or flushable wipes may seem like the next best option. While it is tempting to flush these items -don’t. It is important that these products g...

Public Works achieves APWA accreditation status

In November 2018, the City of Lafayette Public Works Department was awarded the prestigious American Public Works Association (APWA) Accreditation designation. The APWA Accreditation program recognizes public works agencies that go beyond the requirements...