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Noxious Weed Spraying Begins Across City

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 22, 2020-Following the Memorial holiday weekend, noxious weed spraying will begin in the city’s right-of-way and will continue for approximately 30 days, weather permitting. 

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River Road Interceptor Phase II Closures Start June 1

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 21, 2020-The second phase of the River Road Interceptor project is underway with initial site preparations occurring this month before crews move into groundwork and implement road closures on Monday, June 1.

“We u...

Council Says No To June Triple Crown Tournaments

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 20, 2020-City Council determined it was too early for upcoming Triple Crown tournaments in June following a lengthy discussion during the meeting last evening. Council will reevaluate July and August Triple Crown requests b...

Stewart Steps Down From Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 20, 2020-Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue (SSFR) Chief Mel Stewart has submitted his resignation to City Manager Gary Suiter ending his active service with the city and stepping down as Fire Chief.

“Mel has provided e...

March Final Sales Tax Report

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 18, 2020-The City of Steamboat has published the final March 2020 Sales, Use, and Accommodation Tax Report. March 2020 sales taxes are 29.03% less compared to the March 2019 collections or a decrease of $956,884. For the pa...

Intersection Improvements Start May 18

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 15, 2020-The City of Steamboat Springs will begin road work on US Highway 40 at the Emerald Park intersection starting early next week.  

A one lane closure on US40 in each direction will be in effect starting Monda...

April Sales Tax Payments Further Extended

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 14, 2020-As businesses operate under new public health guidelines and restrictions around the coronavirus, the City of Steamboat Springs looks to assist by further extending payment for April sales tax to June 20, 2020.&...

Master Plan Asks What Mountain Area Should Be In Future

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 11, 2020-The mountain area has come a long way since the first lifts and the A-Frame structure laid the framework more than 50 years ago for what would become the current mountain area. But what is the vision for the next 5...

Yampa Valley Creeks & Rivers on the Rise

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 4, 2020-While peak flows can vary, the Yampa River has risen nearly 1,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) over the past week and smaller tributaries are also swelling to much higher levels. Typically, the Yampa River generally ...

Municipal Court Remains Closed to Public Through June 1

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 1, 2020-The Steamboat Springs Municipal Court extended its court order through June 1 to handle all court cases during this period by phone and email. In addition, anyone scheduled for court on May 6 or May 20 MUST contact ...

Transportation Master Plan Takes Digital Highway

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-April 28, 2020-When your highways and byways are restricted to essential travel due to the pandemic, the City of Steamboat Springs makes a detour for the next exit and heads for the digital highway in an effort to evaluate exis...

2020 Water Conservation Plan Preserves Watershed Health

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-April 30, 2020-The City of Steamboat Springs and Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District adopted the 2020 Water Conservation Plan earlier this month and an ordinance implementing a new watering schedule comes before City C...

Phase II of Butcherknife Creek Project Underway

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-April 13, 2020-Phase II of the Butcherknife Creek Improvement Project will commence this week with the work zone along 7^th Street between Oak and Yampa Streets in the old town district in Steamboat Springs.  

Once work ...

Fourth of July Fireworks & Laser Show Cancelled

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO-May 12, 2020-Facing uncertainty across the state and locally to the extent of public gatherings over the coming months, the City of Steamboat Springs has decided to cancel the Fourth of July Fireworks and Laser Show this year.

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Routt County Extends Short-Term Lodging Order to May 31

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO – April 23, 2020 – The Commissioners met to discuss the existing Routt County Public Health Orders on Lodging restrictions and Public Gatherings.

Commissioner Chair Tim Corrigan started the meeting with this statem...