Denver publishes guidance for public parking lot lighting requirements Published on December 11, 2024 Sometimes simple steps can go a long way to deter theft and improve public safety. The Denver Department of Excise and Licenses published new guidance today for lighting requirements in licensed public parking lots to protect against theft. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Business Licensing, Mayor, News, Press release
City Council Unanimously Approves Mayor Johnston’s 2025 Budget Published on November 12, 2024 The 2025 Denver budget is the first in three years to be approved by City Council with no amendments Tagged as: , Budget, Business & Economy, Finance, Mayor, News
Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Awarded to City Published on October 15, 2024 The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announced today that Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO) has been awarded $5 million from the U.S. Department of Labor as part of the Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs grant program. Tagged as: , Business & Economy
Denver Recognized for Strong Financial Management, Economy Published on October 09, 2024 Dedicated Tax Bonds rating receives upgrade, and highest achievable credit rating on General Obligation Bonds is affirmed Tagged as: , Budget, Business & Economy, Finance, News, Press release
Denver Opens New Round of Legacy Business Applications Citywide Published on September 24, 2024 Launched in 2023, Denver’s first-ever Legacy Business program is designed to recognize and support longstanding small, locally owned businesses. This program is modeled after other successful implementations of Legacy Business designations in San Francisco, CA and Austin, TX. Tagged as: , Business & Economy
City2City Agreement Signed With Auckland, New Zealand Published on September 17, 2024 Denver and Auckland sign agreement to strengthen city ties, fostering collaboration, innovation, and growth Tagged as: , Business & Economy
Denver Local Minimum Wage Adjusts to $18.81 per Hour for 2025 Published on August 01, 2024 Denver Local Minimum Wage Adjusts to $18.81 per Hour for 2025 Tagged as: , Auditor, Business & Economy, Denver Labor, Economic Development & Opportunity, Finance, Human Resources, Jobs, News, Press release
Denver Finalizes Purchase of Two Key Buildings Published on March 18, 2024 The City and County of Denver today moved closer to finalizing the purchase of two key buildings. Following the approval of two Certificates of Participation (COP) transactions at Denver City Council today, the city can finalize the financing to purchase the former Embassy Suites at 7525 E. Hampden Ave. and the Denver Post Building at 101 West Colfax Ave. Tagged as: , Budget, Business & Economy, Finance, Housing and Homelessness, Housing Stability, Nonprofit Engagement, Press release
Denver launches its first-ever Legacy Business program Published on September 21, 2023 The Legacy Business program will recognize and support longstanding, independent businesses that have contributed to community character. Tagged as: , Business & Economy
Denver Local Minimum Wage Adjusts to $18.29 per Hour for 2024 Published on August 03, 2023 Increase Less Than 2023 Due to Slowing Inflation Tagged as: , Announcements, Auditor, Business & Economy, Denver Labor, Economic Development & Opportunity, Finance, Human Resources, Mayor, News, Nonprofit Engagement, Press release