Splash Pad Opening

The City of Cañon City has been working with Fremont County Public Health on ways to safely open up the splash pad at Centennial Park. We are happy to announce the splash pad will open for public use beginning Thursday, July 9, 2020, at 11:00 a...

2A 9th Street Update

• 9th St between US50 (Royal Gorge Blvd) and Forest Ave CLOSED
• Harrison Ave between 8th St and 10th St CLOSED
• College Ave between 8th St and ...

Cañon City to update its Comprehensive Plan and Land Use and Development Codes!

The City of Cañon City is excited to announce the kick-off of the planning process to update the City’s comprehensive plan and land use and development codes. Picture Cañon City 2040 will serve as the City’s offic...

Public Library Reopening

The Cañon City Public Library will be open to the public starting Tuesday, July 7, 2020, with modified hours. The library will be open from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm Monday through Friday and closed on Saturday and Sunday. Curbside service wi...

Notice of Construction

New Bulk Water Fill Station

The City of Cañon City Water Department will be putting a second Bulk Water Fill Station into service for our growing customer base in the upcoming weeks. The new fill station will be located directly to the north of the existing fill station l...

Chief Harvey Retirement

We want to wish congratulations to our Chief of Police Daric Harvey who is retiring from law enforcement after 24 ½ years of service. Chief Harvey will be leaving his position to move closer to his family. His resignation date will be effective...

Colorado Statewide Transportation Plan

The Colorado Statewide Transportation Plan and all its accompanying documents are available for public comment and review starting June 1, 2020, through July 30, 2020, at https://www.codot.gov/programs/your-transportation-priorities. 

Documents in...

2020 Summer Learning Program "Imagine Your Story!"

Though our lives have been turned upside-down with COVID-19, we can make it through these difficult times if we take care of each other. The Cañon City Public Library would like to do our part and invite you and your family to join us as we pre...

River Safety

Census Day!

Today is Census Day! This is a key reference date for the 2020 Census—not a deadline. This day determines who is counted and where in the 2020 Census. When you respond, you’ll tell the Census Bureau where you live as of April 1, 2020, ...

Notice of Construction

Dawson Ranch CIP Culvert Project: Dawson Ranch and Wolf Park 

Culvert replacement work will begin February 24, 2020 and continue through the end of July. The City’s contractor will be working in conjunction with various utility ...

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Splash Pad Reservations

The City of Cañon City has been working with Fremont County Public Health on ways to safely open up the splash pad at Centennial Park. We are happy to announce the splash pad will open for public use beginning Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 11:00 am...

See Click Fix

SeeClickFix is a web tool that allows citizens to report non-emergency neighborhood issues which are communicated to local government. Please be advised that this application is not to be used for emergencies. For urgent matters that require immediate att...

2020 Census

Please complete the 2020 Census

Cañon City currently has a 58.7% response rate for the 2020 Census. This is a great start but we know we can do better! If you have yet to complete your Census there is still time. Please be sure to either fill ou...

Relocation Guide

Thinking of making Cañon City your home? Download our Relocation Guide to learn more about our amazing community and all we have to offer.