We want your input on our first public draft of our Transportation and Mobility Master Plan. The last day to comment is today, November 5, 2021.

Follow the link to provide comments. To learn more about the Transportation Plan, visit gocot.net/TransportationPlan.

Thornton residents may drop off bagged leaves for composting. Place leaves in fully compostable BPI certified bags or paper bags. Be prepared to open any other types of bags on site. Proof of residency required and other restrictions apply. Please use the north entrance from 126th Avenue east of Washington Street.

There is also Fall Leaf Composting Drop off available during the week to Thornton residents only. The compost bin is accessible Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Thornton Infrastructure Maintenance Center. Leaves must be in paper sacks or BPI fully compostable bags. All other bags must be opened on site. Please also use the north entrance from 126th Avenue east of Washington Street.

For information visit gocot.net/trashrecycling or call the Environmental Services Division at 720-977-6200.

Thornton Fire Department wants to remind you, as you fall back an hour on your clocks to remember to also change the batteries in your smoke and CO detectors. The life you save could be your own.

Looking for the results from the Adams County 2021 General Election? Follow the link to view the current election results.

Want to learn about the Homeless Outreach Team? Curious on the data the Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) has been collecting?

Join us for a presentation in person at Thornton Community Connections, 9471 Dorothy Blvd., or online via Zoom at https://thorntonco.zoom.us/j/81651699610.

Find out more about the Homeless Outreach Team at gocot.net/HOT or call 720-977-5900.

Division Commander Evans will be hosting “Lunch with a Cop”. Stop by for some delicious Mexican food and to say hi. Bring your questions and concerns.

The city of Thornton is gathering information about internet services provided to our residents and businesses. We know that fast, affordable internet is crucial to people in Thornton and this brief survey will help city leaders learn more about the current state of services in Thornton and whether a need exists and people desire more options for internet service in the city. Follow the link to take the survey.

Join us for an interactive virtual presentation about the Niver Open Space Improvements Master Plan. Meeting participants will have the opportunity to provide comments and ask questions during the presentation.

The Master Plan is based on feedback received from the May 5 public meeting and from Thornton staff, as well as detailed study of the site, budget feasibility and a commitment to preserving open space. Once completed, you can find a copy of this Master Plan at gocot.net/projects.

To participate in the ZOOM meeting, visit https://thorntonco.zoom.us/j/86948611307 or call 1-346-248-7799 and enter Webinar ID: 869 4861 1307. La traducción al español estará disponible.

If you have any questions or comments, contact Andrew Tadross at 303-255-7707 or Andrew.Tadross@ThorntonCO.gov.

You're invited to attend this free double-feature film night celebrating the Day of the Dead/el Dia del Los Muertos!

This free film festival will feature:

Snacks and refreshments will be available for free on a first-come, first-served basis. Follow the link to reserve your free seat or call 720-977-5887 for more information.

Thornton Fire Department is offering COVID-19 vaccination clinics on various days from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Fire Station 5, 14051 Colorado Blvd. Pfizer and Moderna vaccinations will be available at these clinics.

COVID Vaccine boosters will also be available at some of the clinic dates for those that meet the CDC recommendations and Special Kids Clinics have been added for ages 5-11 on certain days.

For more information and to schedule an appointment, visit gocot.net/covid19vaccine. Have a question? Call 720-872-6001.