Name an Avon Snowplow!

Avon invites locals to name Avon snowplows through March 19^th

Not all snowplows work three and sometimes all FOUR seasons, but in Avon the plows (and drivers) work hard clearing snowy roads to safely allow residents and guests to navigate our moun...

Avon Former Town Hall Demolition Project

The Avon Former Town Hall Demolition Project, located at 1 Lake Street, is scheduled to begin the week of March 1^st, 2021. The Project consists of asbestos mitigation and building demolition. Work will be performed Monday through Saturday between...

Avon Transit Complies with Federal Public Health Order Mandating Face Mask Wear

Avon Transit Complies with Federal Public Health Order Mandating Face Mask Wear

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Public Health Order requiring the wearing of face masks by travelers to prevent the spread of the virus that cause...

Facebook Live Public Meetings in Avon and Vail

Facebook Live Public Meetings in Avon and Vail

The towns of Avon and Vail recently collaborated with High Five Access Media to purchase and incorporate the technology needed to stream council meetings and other events on Facebook Live. The update allows Hi...

Avon Seeking Artists for New Art Around Avon Program

Avon Seeking Artists for New Art Around Avon Program 

The Town of Avon released a Call For Sculpture Artists / Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for multiple artists to apply for the Art Around Avon Program to promote the...

COVID-19 Federal Appropriation Legislation

COVID-19 Federal Appropriation Legislation

On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the “Act”) to provide additional federal relief in connection with the ongoing COVID-1...

Ice Skating on Nottingham Lake

Town of Avon Offices Closed for Christmas and New Year’s

Town of Avon Offices Closed for Christmas and New Year’s

Town of Avon municipal offices will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 24^th and will remain closed on Friday, December 25^th, in observance of the Christmas holiday. Municipal offices wil...

Seasonal Parking Permits Available for Avon Residents

Avon Residents:

Weekend Skier Parking at the Town Hall

West Avon Preserve Seasonal Trail Closures on Horizon

West Avon Preserve Seasonal Trail Closures on Horizon

Closures will be in effect December 15 – April 15 to Protect Wildlife Winter Habitat

Town officials have announced upcoming trail closures in the West Avon Preserve to prote...

Town of Avon Asks District Court to Resolve Conflicting Legal Interpretation

Town of Avon Asks District Court to Resolve Conflicting Legal Interpretation on Required Number of Signatures for Recall Petition

The Town of Avon filed a complaint in Eagle County District Court today for an interpretation of law concerning the ...

Avon Launches Electric Vehicle Chargers

Avon Launches Electric Vehicle Chargers

Avon launches electric vehicle chargers at  Town Hall and Beaver Creek Place for public use

The Town of Avon has launched two new electric vehicle chargers located at Avon Town Hall and Be...

Avon Transit Winter Schedule begins Wednesday, Nov 25

Avon Transit Winter Schedule begins Wednesday, November 25^th

Winter bus operations align with Beaver Creek opening day  

Avon Transit will transition to its winter schedule beginning Wednesday, November 25^th. The complete schedule...

Avon Recreation Center Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Valley

Avon Recreation Center Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Valley 

Celebrating its 25^th anniversary with retro pricing on punch cards and seasonal memberships

In celebration of its 25^th anniversary, the Avon Recreation C...

Colorado Issues Stringent Transit Service Guidelines

Colorado Issues Stringent Transit Service Guidelines

Responding to increases in COVID-19 infections, the state issued stringent Transit Service Guidelines. These sector-specific guidelines set best-practices to optimize protection and minimize public healt...

Lake Street Closure in Avon

Lake Street Closure in Avon

Beginning on Monday, September 28^th, Lake Street will be closed for several weeks as utilities are relocated around the former Town Hall building, located at 1 Lake Street. The old Town Hall building is sched...

First Buyer to Close Under the New ¡Mi Casa Avon! Community Housing Program

First Buyer to Close Under the New ¡Mi Casa Avon! Community Housing Program

Avon’s deed restriction program provides financial assistance to local homebuyer

Avon is pleased to announce that on Friday, August 29^th, Ryan Gross clo...

Avon Arts Celebration Closing Out The Summer in Nottingham Park

Avon Arts Celebration Closing Out The Summer in Nottingham Park 

The first annual Avon Arts Celebration closes out a lively summer in Nottingham Park. The three-day outdoor event features the works of 40 juried artists from across the nation repre...

Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented in Avon

Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented in Avon

With Colorado experiencing extremely dangerous fire conditions, the Town of Avon, in collaboration with local fire authorities, has decided to enact “Stage II” fire restrictions effective i...

Avon Arts Expo Comes to Possibilities Plaza on Wednesdays Beginning this Week

Avon Arts Expo Comes to Possibilities Plaza on Wednesdays Beginning this Week

CCM Events is excited to host “Possibilities in Avon: Weekly Arts Expo” every Wednesday this summer beginning August 12^th thru September 9^th. Held on the Town...

Avon Town Council Nomination Petitions Available August 3, 2020

Avon Town Council Nomination PetitionsAvailable August 3, 2020

Council seats to be elected by General Mail Ballot Election

Nomination petitions for three (3) openings on the Avon Town Council will be available at the Town Clerk’s Office, Avon Town...

Colorado Classic doubles down on support for women’s racing, even as 2020 edition gets cancelled

Colorado Classic doubles down on support for women’s racing, even as 2020 edition gets cancelled

Despite its fierce commitment to creating a safe live racing model and advancing the sport of professional women’s cycling, the Colorado Cl...

Avon Transit Complies with State and County Public Health Orders

Avon Transit Complies with State and CountyPublic Health Orders 

Avon Transit continues to comply with the State and County Health Orders. For public health and safety, all passengers must follow the below guidelines:

• Wear a face covering over the ...

Avon Terrace Closed to Public

Avon Terrace Closed to Public

The Avon Terrace behind the Avon Pavilion stage has been closed to the general public due to a new public health order that restricts gathering to 10 persons and due to liability concerns from repeated jumping and diving into ...

Wildridge Community Survey: Live Now!

Wildridge Community Survey: Live Now!

All residents in the Wildridge subdivision welcome to partake

An online community survey launches on Friday, July 17^th.  The survey is geared toward residents and owners in the Wildridge subdivision a...

Avon Cancels AvonLIVE! and Lakeside Cinema Events Effective Immediately

Avon Cancels AvonLIVE! and Lakeside Cinema Events Effective Immediately

FREE COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES AND MOVIES CANCELLED 

The Town of Avon cancels all AvonLIVE!, Special Edition AvonLIVE! and Lakeside Cinema free concert and fi...

Special Edition AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series This Saturday, July 18th with Frisco Funk Collective

Special Edition AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series This Saturday, July 18^th with Frisco Funk Collective

New special addition to free community concerts in Avon

We invite you to join us for a Special Edition AvonLIVE! at the Avon Performance Pav...

Yoder Avenue Asphalt Overlay Project Construction

Construction of the Town of Avon Yoder Avenue Asphalt Overlay Project is scheduled to begin on Monday Jul 13, 2020. The Project consists of concrete repair, asphalt milling, asphalt repair and overlay, and pavement marking along Yoder Avenue from Post Bou...

IMi Casa Avon! Launches

İMi Casa Avon! Launches

Avon Deed Restriction Purchase Program Provides Buyer Assistance

The Avon Town Council is pleased to offer Avon’s newest housing program for locals, İMi Casa Avon! Home buyers in Avon may apply for up to $75,000 in...

Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented in Avon

Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented in Avon

With Colorado facing extremely dangerous fire conditions, the Town of Avon, in collaboration with local fire authorities, has decided to enact “Stage II” fire restrictions effective immedia...

AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series Returns Wednesday, July 8th with Brothers Keeper & Friends

AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series Returns Wednesday, July 8^th with Brothers Keeper & Friends

Free community concerts are presented by the Town of Avon

Join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion in Harry A. Nottingham Park on Wednesday, July ...

Town of Avon Implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Town of Avon Implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Due to the combination of unusually high temperatures and dry windy conditions, there is an increased risk for wildfires throughout Colorado. As a result, the Town of Avon has implemented “Stage 1...

Eaglebend Drive Asphalt Overlay Project Construction

Construction of the Town of Avon Eaglebend Drive Asphalt Overlay Project is scheduled to begin on Monday Jul 6, 2020.  The Project consists of asphalt milling, asphalt repair and overlay, and pavement marking along Eaglebend Drive from Stonebridg...

AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series Returns Wednesday, July 1st with Beau Thomas Band

AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series ReturnsWednesday, July 1^st with Beau Thomas Band

Free community concerts are presented by the Town of Avon

Join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion in Harry A. Nottingham Park on Wednesday, July 1st for great local mus...

Avon Transit to Operate Regular Summer Schedule

Avon Transit to Operate Regular Summer Schedule

Beginning Friday, Jun 26, 2020, Avon Transit will operate the regular summer bus service from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., daily. Please visit www.Avon.org/bus for the full schedule.For public health and safety, all...

El Departamento de Policía de Avon busca participantes para la 8a Academia de Policía

El Departamento de Policía de Avon busca participantes para la 8^a Academia de Policía para Latinos

El Departamento de Policía de Avon realizará su 8^a Academia de Policía para Latinos con el prop&oa...

AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series Begins Wednesday, June 24th with Burnsville Blues Band

AvonLIVE! Free Concert Series Begins Wednesday, June 24^th with Burnsville Blues Band

Free community concerts are presented by the Town of Avon

Join us at the Avon Performance Pavilion in Harry A. Nottingham Park on Wednesday, June...

Colorado Lottery Recognizes the Town of Avon Destination Jump, Splash for Excellence

Colorado Lottery Recognizes the Town of Avon Destination Jump, Splash for 

Excellence in the Use of Lottery Funds 

Lottery proceeds recently passed $3.5 billion

Colorado Lottery Starburst Awards recognize excelle...

Wildridge Community Survey in the Works

For Immediate Release | June 12, 2020

Wildridge Community Survey in the Works

Virtual meeting to gain input on draft survey slated for Monday, June 15 at 5:00pm 

Town officials are proceeding with an online community geared toward resident...

Electric Buses for Avon

For Immediate Release | June 11, 2020

Electric Buses for Avon

Town of Avon awarded $1.6 million for two electric buses

The Town of Avon received a $1.6M grant for two electric buses from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (F...

Zagster Bike share Ends Operations in Avon

Zagster Bike share Ends Operations in Avon

Avon’s Zagster bike share program will not return in 2020

Zagster is ending their bike share service in Avon due to COVID-19 impacts.“The effects of COVID-19 on our communities has been tragic. ...

Avon Town Clean-Up Day Returns on Saturday, May 30th

Avon Town Clean-Up Day Returns on Saturday, May 30^th  

Town Staff and volunteers clean up Avon and enjoy free food and drink 

Avon, CO – On Saturday, May 30^th, the Town of Avon will hold the fifth annual Town Clean-Up D...

Nottingham Lake & Beach are Open!

Nottingham Lake & Beach are Open!

From paddleboarding to picnic shelters, Nottingham Park is ready for Summer 2020!

The Town of Avon is excited to announce the opening of Nottingham Lake and Beach for the 2020 summer season! Nottingham Park is always a ...

Avon Town Hall Closed to the Public Next Week

Avon Town Hall Closed to the Public Next Week

Avon Town Hall will be closed from Monday, May 25^th through Friday, May 29^th for construction. All members of Town staff are available for remote meetings, and a complete staff directory can be found ...

Town of Avon Offices Closed Memorial Day

Town of Avon Offices Closed Memorial Day

Municipal offices will be closed on Monday, May 25^th in observance of Memorial Day. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26^th.

Transit services will operate uninterrupted. Emergency services are...

Avon Recreation Center to Reopen June 1

Avon Recreation Center to Reopen June 1

The Town of Avon Recreation Department is excited to reopen the Avon Recreation Center on Monday, June 1^st at 6:00 a.m., resuming normal operational hours. As one may expect, the landscape of the Recreation Center, a...

Road Closure: Lake Street North of West Benchmark Road Intersection

Road Closure: Lake Street North of West Benchmark Road Intersection

On Monday, May 18^th the Town will start work on relocating utilities to facilitate the future demolition of the former Town Hall. The Town Hall parking lot and bike path south of the upper...

Wildridge Wildland Fire Evacuation Training Exercise Tuesday, May 26th

Wildridge Wildland Fire Evacuation Training Exercise 

Tuesday, May 26^th 

The Wildridge Wildland Fire Evacuation Training will take place on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 starting at 9:30 a.m. until approximately 12:00 p.m. The Integrated Public Al...

Council Approves Open Container (BYOB) at Nottingham Park and Pedestrian Mall

At its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the Avon Town Council approved open container and public consumption of alcohol (aka BYOB) at Nottingham Park and on the Main Street Pedestrian Mall between 11:30 a.m. and until 30 minutes after dusk. This ...

Sarah Smith-Hymes Joins Over 100 Elected Officials to Send Letter to Congress

Sarah Smith-Hymes Joins Over 100 Elected Officials to Send Letter to Congress Requesting Investment in Parks, Recreation & Public Lands in an Upcoming Stimulus Package

Avon Mayor Sarah Smith-Hymes joined more than 100 mayors and local elected officials...

Avon Clean Up Week Begins Sunday, May 17

Avon Clean Up Week Begins Sunday, May 17

Avon Public Works will remove unwanted items left roadside 

from May 17^th through May 24^th 

Avon, CO – The Town of Avon Clean Up Week will begin on Sunday, May 17^th and continue through Sun...

Avon Town Hall Reopens to the Public on Monday, May 11th

Avon Town Hall Reopens to the Public on Monday, May 11^th 

Avon Town Hall reopens to the public on Monday, May 11^th after closing for several weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Avon Town Hall is open during normal business hours Monday through Fri...

Wildfire Mitigation in Wildridge will Begin Monday, May 4th

Wildfire Mitigation in Wildridge will Begin Monday, May 4^th 

The Town of Avon will conduct wildfire mitigation on Town-owned parcels in the Wildridge subdivision starting May 4^th, 2020 and continuing through the end of May. Mitigation efforts will...

Avon Tennis and Pickleball Courts Open

Avon Tennis and Pickleball Courts Open

Avon, CO – The Avon Tennis and Pickleball Courts in West Nottingham Park are now open!  The Avon Recreation Department is pleased to offer this outdoor recreational activity and we know that many in...

West Avon Preserve Trails Open Sunday!

West Avon Preserve Trails Open Sunday!

Town officials announced the seasonal opening of the entire West Avon Preserve (WAP) trail system following an extended closure this spring due to mud and snow. While the trail system is opening, users are advised tha...

West Benchmark Road Closure Begins Monday, April 17th

West Benchmark Road Closure BeginsMonday, April 17th

 West Benchmark Road will be closed to thru traffic between Avon Station and Mikaela Way beginning Monday, April 27th to facilitate construction of the West Benchmark Road On-Street Parking &...

Beloved Artist Glenna Goodacre Passes Peacefully

Beloved Artist Glenna Goodacre Passes Peacefully

Avon honors beloved sculptor for contributions to Town’s bronze statue collection

Sculptor Glenna Goodacre died peacefully at her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico on April 13, 2020 after a ser...

Police Activity at Eaglebend Phase III on Highway 6 in Avon

Police Activity at Eaglebend Phase III onHighway 6 in Avon

The Avon Police Department responded to a report of a shots-fired incident at Eaglebend Phase III, 38609 US Highway 6 in Avon. The initial call came at 4:43 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene,...

TENEMOS VOUCHERS DE COMIDA DE AVON DISPONIBLES

TENEMOS VOUCHERS DE COMIDA DE AVON DISPONIBLES

El Pueblo de Avon cuenta con vouchers de comida para personas y hogares que lo necesiten. Los vouchers de comida se pueden usar en los restaurantes de Avon que vienen enlistados en la parte posterior del cup&a...

Avon Meal Vouchers Available

Avon Meal Vouchers Available

The Town of Avon has take-out meal vouchers for individuals and households in need. The meal vouchers may be used at participating Avon restaurants which are listed on the back of the meal vouchers. Each meal voucher has a valu...

Honk at 1:00 p.m. Today!

Honk at 1:00 p.m. Today!

Join in today, Thursday, April 16^th, for the National "#SoundTheHorn" to honor and say thank you to all essential public transit employees working through the pandemic.At 1:00 p.m. today, let’s all simultaneousl...

Face Coverings Required to Ride Avon Transit

Face Coverings Required to Ride Avon Transit

Avon Transit continues to provide vital transit service during Colorado’s COVID-19 Stay-At-Home order.  For public health and safety, all passengers must comply with the below guidelines:&...

Seasonal Trail Closure Extended for West Avon Preserve

Seasonal Trail Closure Extended for West Avon Preserve

Above average snowfall will extend closure beyond April 15^th 

Town officials announced that the seasonal closure for the majority of the West Avon Preserve will extend beyond April 15...

Avon allocates $250,000 for COVID-19 Community Relief Grants

Avon allocates $250,000 for COVID-19 Community Relief Grants

Application available to nonprofit organizations providing relief to Avon residents and businesses suffering financially 

On April 9^th, the Avon Town Council allocated $...

Holiday Lighting Permitted During Stay-at-Home Order

Holiday Lighting Permitted During Stay-at-Home Order

Avon, CO – Avon Town Manager Eric Heil issued an Order to permit holiday lighting during the Stay-at-Home Order issued by the State of Colorado.  This Order is adopted to permit the su...

Today is Census Day

Today is Census Day

38% of Colorado Households Have Responded to the 2020 CensusSelf-Respond TODAY online, by phone or by mail

Denver, CO - To date, 38% of Colorado households have self-responded to the 2020 Census. The n...

Town of Avon Suspends Paper Bag Fee

Town of Avon Suspends Paper Bag Fee

The Avon Town Manager ha...

Avon Seeks Community Members to Serve on Planning and Zoning Commission

The Town of Avon is seeking community members to volunteer for the Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC). In May, three positions will be vacated and filled by appointment by the Avon Town Council.

The seven-member board helps shape policy and land use deci...

COVID-19 Updates for Friday, March 27th

Avon Business Owners Meeting | Friday, March 27th at 3:00 p.m.

Register and Join

On Wednesday, March 25th, Governor Jared Polis implemented a "Stay at Home" order effective at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 26th through Saturday, April 11th. The ord...

An Update from Avon Mayor Sarah Smith-Hymes

It’s been weeks of firsts, and now we have a hacked virtual Avon Town Council meeting to add to the list. Thanks to everyone who tried to participate, and deepest apologies for any disturbing content you may have witnessed. As we navigate the ne...

Eagle County Commissioners allocate $1.15 million for COVID-19 response and recovery

The Eagle County Board of Commissioners has allocated $1.15 million to help the county and community respond to and recover from the COVID-19 outbreak. The commissioners have earmarked $250,000 to fund community partners to help with their custom...

Virtual Avon Town Council meeting on Tuesday, March 24th at 5:00 p.m.

Virtual Avon Town Council meeting on 

Tuesday, March 24^th at 5:00 p.m.

Avon, CO – The Avon Town Council will conduct its regularly scheduled Town Council meeting on March 24^th, 2020, as a virtual meeting through Zoom.  Zoom is an...

COVID-19 Updates for Monday, March 23rd

The Town of Avon has taken aggressive measures to implement the Standing Public Health Orders issued by Eagle County Department of Health & Environment and recommendations from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to slow the sprea...

Governor Jared Polis Updates Public Health Order 20 22 to include spas, salons, other services

On Thursday, March 19^th, Governor Jared Polis updated Public Health Order 20-22 to include all businesses offering “non-essential personal services” such as hair and nail salons, spas, and tattoo and massage parlors. The Order, origina...

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Businesses NOW OPEN

Colorado small businesses impacted by COVID-19 can seek individual small business loans up to $2M as part of the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan program. Small businesses throughout all 64 counties may seek SBA Econ...

COVID-19 Updates for Friday, March 20th

Updates and resources around COVID-19 in the Eagle River Valley

The Town of Avon has taken aggressive measures to implement the Standing Public Health Orders issued by Eagle County Department of Health & Environment and r...

Information from Avon Mayor Sarah Smith-Hymes

Every day, as the acceleration of coronavirus infection rates are confirmed, our new reality comes into clearer focus. Eagle County is one of Colorado’s hot spots, with a disproportionate rate of infection based on test results to date; our visi...

Updates and resources around COVID-19 in the Eagle River Valley

The Town of Avon has taken aggressive measures to implement the Standing Public Health Orders issued by Eagle County Department of Health & Environment and recommendations from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to slow the sprea...

A letter from Vail Health regarding COVID-19 in our community

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Please see the letter from Vail Health CEO Will Cook below: 

Dear patients and community members,

We need to take this seriously, NOW.

In just a week, we’ve gone from 7 to over...

Town of Avon Operational Adjustments due to COVID-19

The Town of Avon has taken aggressive measures to implement the Standing Public Health Order Related to Events issued by Eagle County Department of Health & Environment and recommendations from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ...

State health department issues public health order closing Colorado bars, restaurants, gyms

The Town of Avon is reposting this Order issued by the State Health Department on Monday evening, March 16, 2020:

State health department issues public health order closing Colorado bars, restaurants, gyms, theaters, and casinos-- still allowing takeout an...

COVID-19 Updates for Monday, March 16th

COVID-19 Updates for Monday, March 16^th 

Town of Avon conducting business remotely when possible

Avon, CO – Due to the extensive spread of COVID-19 in a number of mountain resort communities, the Colorado Department of Public Health and E...

Mountain communities’ perspective on COVID-19

Many mountain communities have been responding to COVID-19 outbreaks over the past week with a focus on slowing the spread, ensuring our medical system can respond to the non-coronavirus needs, like delivering babies or treating heart attacks, and protect...

Closure of Avon Recreation Center & Operational Adjustments Following Public Health Order

Avon Announces Closure of Avon Recreation Center & Operational Adjustments Following Public Health Order 

Avon, CO – The Town of Avon is taking immediate measures to implement the Standing Public Health Order issued by Eagle County D...

Avon Implements Best Protocols for COVID-19

For Immediate Release | March 13, 2020

Avon Implements Best Protocols for COVID-19

Avon, CO – The Town of Avon has rapidly implemented the best protocols to minimize the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) through our public facilities. &...

The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation announces 2020 host communities

The Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation announces 2020 host communities

The August race will course through Snowmass Village, Avon, Boulder and Denver

Denver, CO — The Colorado Classic® presented by VF ...

West Avon Preserve Seasonal Trail Closures on Horizon

West Avon Preserve Seasonal Trail Closures on Horizon

Closures will be in effect December 15 – April 15 to Protect Wildlife Winter Habitat

Avon, CO—Town officials have announced upcoming trail closures in the West Avon Preserve...

Xcel Energy: June 20 Weekly Construction Update

6/20/2011
Construction began on Monday, May 16, and weekly construction schedules updates are posted on Mondays. Please note that inclement weather may impact the upcoming project schedule. Work on U.S. Highway 6 occurs in the outside, west-bound lane. ...Read on...