CFO Brendan Hanlon to Depart City Published on June 28, 2022 Mayor Michael B. Hancock today announced the departure of Brendan Hanlon from his position as Deputy Mayor and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the City and County of Denver. Tagged as: , Mayor
Let's Budget Denver: Ideas accepted in First Participatory Budget Published on June 27, 2022 The City and County of Denver launched the idea collection phase for its first Participatory Budgeting program, Let’s Budget, Denver. In its pilot year, the program offers community members direct decision-making power for $2 million of capital funds. Tagged as: , Finance
Denver Closes on $366 million Bond Issuance to Fund Published on May 09, 2022 Denver Closes on $366 million Bond Issuance to Fund - Funds Nearly 80 Voter-Approved Projects - Denver’s strong credit ratings lead to favorable rate, solid interest in municipal bond sale. Tagged as: , Elevate Denver, Finance, RISE Denver
Denver Revenues, Economic Indicators Show Signs of Strong Recovery Published on April 18, 2022 Revenues are up, unemployment is down and consumer spending has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, signaling a strong economic recovery is underway in Denver. Today, the Department of Finance provided an economic update with preliminary year-end numbers for 2021 and an overview of early 2023 budget projections as the 2023 budget process kicks off. Tagged as: , Budget, Business & Economy, City Council, Economic Development & Opportunity, Finance, Mayor, News, Press release, RISE Denver
Mayor Kicks Off RISE Bond Program by Visiting VOA Family Motel Published on April 13, 2022 Now fully funded for reconstruction, VOA Family Motel project is part of largest bond investment in housing in 45 years Tagged as: , Budget, Finance, Human Services, Housing Stability, Mayor, Press release, RISE Denver
City Accelerates Economic Recovery with $366 million Bond Issuance Published on April 11, 2022 Denver will deliver a substantial jolt to its economic recovery by issuing more than $366 million in voter-approved Elevate Denver and RISE Denver bond funds into a wide variety of projects in neighborhoods across the city. Tagged as: , Elevate Denver, Finance, Housing Stability, Mayor, Press release, RISE Denver