August 29 DDA Special Election

Avon has initiated the process to form a Downtown Development Authority (“DDA”), a separate government entity. The formation of a DDA is subject to voter approval by the eligible voters within the DDA area. A special election will be held on Aug 29, 2023.

Man of the Cliff Returns to Avon for a Single-Day Event October 14

Man of the Cliff Returns to Avon for a Single-Day Event October 14

Announces Can Do Multiple Sclerosis as Benefactor for 13th Annual Event

Calling all lumberjacks and lumberjills! The 13th annual Man of the Cliff is returning to Avon, Co...

East Beaver Creek Boulevard Phase II Extension Construction Begins

East Beaver Creek Boulevard Phase II Extension Construction Begins

Construction is underway on Phase II of the East Beaver Creek Boulevard Extension Project within the Village at Avon. The project consists of construction of approximately 1,800 linear feet...

Town of Avon solicits pro and con statements on ballot measure

For Immediate Release | September 14, 2023

Town of Avon solicits pro and con statements on ballot measure

Avon, CO - The Town of Avon is soliciting pro and con statements on one ballot measure which will appear on the Nov. 7, 20...

Avon Voters Approve Downtown Development Authority Formation

Avon Voters Approve Downtown Development Authority Formation

The formation of the Avon Downtown Development Authority (Avon DDA) in the Town of Avon was approved by voters in Tuesday’s special election.  Pursuant to state statute, eligib...

Wildfire Mitigation in Wildridge

Wildfire Mitigation in Wildridge

Wildfire mitigation is currently underway above Metcalf Road in Avon in partnership with Eagle Valley Wildland. The project is designed to protect homes and businesses, the primary evacuation route from Wildridge and Wildwo...

Wildfire Mitigation in Wildridge

Wildfire Mitigation in Wildridge

Wildfire mitigation is currently underway above Metcalf Road in Avon in partnership with Eagle Valley Wildland. The project is designed to protect homes and businesses, the primary evacuation route from Wildridge and Wildwo...

Avon Police and Eagle County Police Agencies Seeking Participants for Citizen’s Police Academy

Avon Police and Eagle County Police Agencies Seeking Participants for Citizen’s Police Academy

The Avon Police Department will be hosting its 15^th annual Citizens' Police Academy with the goal of educating and...

Wildridge Recognized as Firewise Community

Wildridge Recognized as Firewise Community

The Wildridge neighborhood in Avon has been awarded national recognition as an accredited Firewise Community. In partnership with the Town, Avon Police Department, Eagle River Fire Protection Di...

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 23 featuring Diggin Dirt

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 23 

featuring Diggin Dirt

The Town of Avon presents free community concerts

The summer is beginning to wind down and so is AvonLIVE!  with only two more Wednesday...

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 31 Featuring Shinyribs

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 31 

Featuring Shinyribs 

The Town of Avon present free community concerts

We invite the community to join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion at Harry A. Nottingham Park for more free live mus...

SunsetSUP Race this Friday

SunsetSUP Race this Friday  

In partnership with Stand-Up Colorado, Avon offers another SunsetSUP Races this Friday, July 28

The second SunsetSUP race is this Friday, July 28 on Nottingham Lak...

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 26 Featuring Kaleta & Super Yamba

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 26 

Featuring Kaleta & Super Yamba 

The Town of Avon present free community concerts

We invite the community to join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion, at Harry A. Nottingham P...

**Update"**IMPACT NOTICE: Triple Bypass Bicycle Ride

TOWN OF AVON SPECIAL EVENTS ADVISORY

TRAFFIC, PARKING, TRANSPORTATION & SAFETY INFORMATION

Triple Bypass Bicycle Ride

 Saturday, July 22, 2023 

Public transportation is the easiest way to access Harry A. Nottingham Park for the Triple By...

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 19 with Damon Fowler and Special Guest Jason Ricci

AvonLIVE! Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 19 with Damon Fowler and Special Guest Jason Ricci 

The Town of Avon present free community concerts

We invite the community to join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion, at Harry A. Nottingh...

AvonLIVE! 2023 Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 12 with Magnolia Boulevard

AvonLIVE! 2023 Summer Concert Series Wednesday, July 12 with Magnolia Boulevard 

The Town of Avon present free community concerts

We invite the community to join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion at Harry A. Nottingham Park for free liv...

Town of Avon Offices Closed for Independence Day Holiday

Town of Avon Offices Closed for Independence Day Holiday

Town offices will be closed on Monday, July 3 and Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Regular office hours will resume on Wednesday, July 5.

  The Avon Recre...

Town of Avon SunsetSUP Race Series This Friday

Town of Avon SunsetSUP Race Series This Friday  

Avon’s SunsetSUP Races series begins this Friday, June 30th  

SunsetSUP race series begins this Friday, June 30 on Nottingham Lake in...

AvonLIVE! 2023 Summer Concert Series Wednesday, June 28 with AJ Lee & Blue Summit

AvonLIVE! 2023 Summer Concert Series Wednesday, June 28 with AJ Lee & Blue Summit 

The Town of Avon present free community concerts

We invite the community to join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion, at Harry A. Nottingham Park for f...

Nottingham Lake Reopens

Nottingham Lake Reopens

Bacteria levels subside and the lake is now open to all users 

Effective immediately, Nottingham Lake is now open to all users. Town of Avon staff retested the lake water on Monday, June 19 and received updated results on We...

AvonLIVE! 2023 Summer Concert Series Wednesday, June 21 with Bonerama

AvonLIVE! 2023 Summer Concert Series Wednesday, June 21 with Bonerama 

The Town of Avon present free community concerts

We invite the community to join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion at Harry A. Nottingham Park on Wednesday, June 21 ...

Nottingham Lake closed until further notice

Nottingham Lake closed until further notice

Elevated levels of E. coli in the water prompt closure to all users

Avon, CO – Effective immediately, Nottingham Lake is off-limits to swimming, boating, fishing and all bodily contact due to high levels ...

Nottingham Lake Swim Area Closure

Nottingham Lake Swim Area Closure

On Thursday, June 15, Town of Avon staff were notified that regular testing of the E. coli levels in Nottingham Lake provided results above the recreational standard limit. The swimming area was closed immediatel...

Avon Celebrates Success of Sustainability Fair and Town Clean Up

Avon Celebrates Success of Sustainability Fair and Town Clean Up

The Town of Avon proudly announces the results and success of the first annual Sustainability Fair and ninth annual Town Clean Up event held on May 24. With approximately 150 attend...

Local Bike Shops Offer Great E-Bike Deals Just in Time for Bike Season

Local Bike Shops Offer Great E-Bike Deals Just in Time for Bike Season

The Town of Avon is processing several e-bike rebates each week, providing up to $800 in rebates per household for full-time Avon residents. Avon residents who purchase an e-bike in Eag...

Avon Building Code Amendments and Water Efficient Landscaping Ordinance Now in Effect

Avon Building Code Amendments and Water Efficient Landscaping Ordinance Now in Effect

As construction season kicks off, the Town would like to provide a reminder of recently approved changes to the Building Code and Landscaping regulations.&n...

Spring Construction Reminders

Spring Construction Reminders

As we enter our spring season, the Town of Avon Community Development Department would like to send out a friendly reminder to our neighbors and contractors about spring and summertime construction:

• Mud: Plea...

West Avon Preserve Trails Open!

West Avon Preserve Trails Open!

Town officials announced the seasonal opening of the entire West Avon Preserve (WAP) trail system this Friday, April 28 after an extended closure due to significant snow and mud. While the trails system is officially open, m...

Avon Transit Summer Schedule begins Monday, April 17, 2023

Avon Transit Summer Schedule begins Monday, April 17, 2023

Avon Transit will transition to its summer schedule beginning Monday, April 17. 

Summer schedule information can be obtained from Avon Transit bus operators, by contacting Avon Transit Cust...

Avon Police Department Community Outreach about Facial Recognition Technology

Avon Police Department Community Outreach about Facial Recognition Technology

  The Avon Police Department is seeking community public comment regarding its request to use facial recognition as a crime fighting tool to assist in solving criminal i...

Updates to Avon’s E-Bike Rebate Program for Full-Time Residents

Updates to Avon’s E-Bike Rebate Program for Full-Time Residents

Avon Town Council increases rebate options for bikes purchased after January 1, 2023

At the March 14 Avon Town Council meeting, officials increased the rebate options for full-time Av...

Holiday Seasonal Lighting in Avon – A Friendly Reminder

Holiday Seasonal Lighting in Avon – A Friendly Reminder 

The Town would like to remind residents that temporary festive holiday lighting is permitted from November 15 to March 1 every season.  In the “Town Co...

March 15 Traffic Gridlock in Avon Core

The Town of Avon experienced unusual and extreme traffic impacts in the Avon Town Core on March 15 from approximately 4:00 p.m. through 8:00 p.m.  At approximately 4:00 p.m., a semi ruptured its diesel saddle tank one mile east of the Wolcott wes...

Closure of Eagle Valley Trail segment in Avon starts Feb. 27

Closure of Eagle Valley Trail segment in Avon starts Feb. 27

Retaining wall replacement at wastewater treatment facility in Avon requires trail closure; detour is through Nottingham Park

Starting Feb. 27, the Eagle Valley Trail through A...

Metcalf Road Culvert Repair Project

Metcalf Road Culvert Repair Project

The Town of Avon will begin repairing an 84” diameter corrugated metal pipe under Metcalf Road near the north driveway of Metcalf Lofts Condominiums on Monday, February 20, 2023. Buried nearly 30 feet...

Town of Avon Charges Ahead with Electric Vehicles

Town of Avon Charges Ahead with Electric Vehicles 

Five new all-electric Volkswagen ID.4s added to Town vehicle fleet

If you’re enjoying the fresh air in Avon lately, you might notice a hint of new-car smell.  That&...

Avon Launches Educational Effort to Help Community with New Recycling Mandates

Avon Launches Educational Effort to Help Community

with New Recycling Mandates

Most residents are already in compliance with new ordinance

On September 27, 2022, the Avon Town Council passed Ordinance 22-13, which will require universal recycling for all res...

No Plastic Bags in Avon

No Plastic Bags in Avon

Avon’s local ordinance is not impacted by recent changes to Colorado law

Recent changes to Colorado law do not impact Avon’s plastic bag ban and $0.10 paper bag fee. Businesses in Avon are subject to the Avon regulations in...

Avon Road Multimodal Safety and Operational Assessment Seeking Feedback

Avon Road Multimodal Safety and Operational Assessment

Seeking Feedback 

The Town of Avon is conducting a multimodal safety and operational assessment of Avon Road.   Avon Road is a roadway through the center of town with a serie...

Ice skating returns to Nottingham Lake

Ice skating returns to Nottingham Lake 

Town of Avon plans to open ice rink on Nottingham Lake December 26

After a one-year hiatus due to above average temperatures and less than ideal weather conditions, the Town of Avon is bri...

Avon Seeks Community Members to Serve on Cultural, Arts, and Special Events Committee

The Town of Avon is seeking community members to join the Cultural, Arts and Special Events (“CASE”) Committee. The Committee is comprised of seven voting members and two non-voting members.  There will be five voting member vacancies as of Janua...

Fireworks in Avon over Martin Luther King Holiday Weekend

The Town of Avon will be launching the fireworks originally scheduled for Salute to the USA on July 3 over the Martin Luther King holiday weekend.  Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 14, 2023, to experience the spectacular Firewor...

Gearing Up for Winter: Avon Public Works Reminds Residents of Winter Snow Removal Operations

Gearing Up for Winter: Avon Public Works Reminds Residents of Winter Snow Removal Operations

Roadways will be cleared from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Property owners are responsible for removing snow in their driveway and abutting sidewalks

Avon’...

Nottingham Lake Level Lowering

Nottingham Lake Level Lowering

Town of Avon Staff has begun lowering the lake level in Harry A. Nottingham Park in preparation for a shoreline maintenance project. The water surface elevation will be lowered approximately five feet to facilitate ...

Eaglebend Park Closure

Eaglebend Park Closure

The Eaglebend Park (5415 Eaglebend Dr Avon, CO 81620) will be closed for utility work beginning Monday, October 17, 2022. This closure will involve the disassembly and removal of playground equipment to allow acces...

Eaglebend Park Closure

Eaglebend Park Closure

The Eaglebend Park (5415 Eaglebend Dr Avon, CO 81620) will be closed for utility work beginning Monday, October 17, 2022. This closure will involve the disassembly and removal of playground equipment to allow acces...

Avon Recreation Center adjusts swimming pool operating hours due to short staffing

Effective, Monday, August 29, the Avon Recreation Center pool area hours will be adjusted due to short staffing. The pool will be closed between 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and will also close one hour earlier at 7:00 p.m. each day. Thes...