City offices will close in observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 30, 2022. City Hall, the Downtown Visitor Center, Municipal Court, Animal Shelter, Montrose Pavilion, and Public Works will all close in observance of the holiday. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, May 17, to hear a yearly report from the city’s Youth Council, consider a number of ordinances, and hear a budget report for the first quarter of 2022. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, May 16, to meet a handful of new employees, hear a proposal to simplify the Municipal Code, and hear a number of proposed contract awards for city projects. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, May 3, to appoint a new member to the Planning Commission, approve a new hotel and restaurant liquor license for a local restaurant, and consider a number of resolutions and ordinances. Read on...
City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, May 2, to discuss street maintenance work for 2022, a sales tax exemption on plastic bag fees, and a proposed new Planing Commission public notice sign. Read on...
The Colorado Department of Local Affairs Main Streets Program is launching a campaign to celebrate historic downtowns and hear from residents and visitors about the spaces that matter most in Colorado’s Main Street communities, including Montrose. Read on...
As the Montrose Police Department’s new Public Safety Complex nears completion, the department will need to move its police car parking from behind the construction zone to the parking area on South First Street east of the Cascade Avenue intersection. Read on...
The Montrose Police Department welcomed two new police officers to its ranks Tuesday evening. Officers Bridgette Clarkson and David Copeland were officially sworn in during a ceremony held in the City Council Chambers before the City Council’s meeting. Read on...
The City of Montrose was recently recognized for its collaborations with downtown business owners in the revitalization of Block 64 in the heart of Montrose. Read on...
With a goal to better accommodate community needs and increase government accessibility and efficiency, the city has decided to purchase the former Wells Fargo Bank building located at 400 East Main Street. Read on...
City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, April 19, to welcome a new member to the council, select the city’s new mayor for the 2022 term, and consider a number of ordinances and contracts for city work and community projects. Read on...
The City Council welcomed one new member to the city’s governing board Tuesday evening during its regular meeting. The council also selected the city’s new mayor and mayor pro tem for the 2022-2023 term. Read on...
As the city prepares for its annual Arbor Day celebration scheduled for April 29 city leaders are thrilled to announce that the Arbor Day Foundation has named the city a 2021 Tree City USA for the continued commitment to effective urban forest management. Read on...
