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Resident Resources and Challenges

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Updates on the progress of environmental policy development in the city, the Suncor Refinery, and oil and gas application activity in the city are all included in the City Manager Week in Review Update. Sign up to receive email notifications when new updates are published at c3gov.com/subscribe.

Commerce City staff provides a monthly update to City Council during the first regular council meeting of each month (typically the first Monday of the month). Visit c3gov.com/council for the latest city council schedules, agendas, and presentation materials.

Monthly Challenges

Everyone can help create a healthy community – Join in on Monthly Challenges and win prizes!

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November Challenge Cards
December Challenge Cards

Helpful Resources

Colorado C-PACE
Carbon Offsets and Renewable Energy Credits (RECs)
Energy Upgrades / Weatherization
EV Tax Incentives and Credits
Other State Incentives
Xcel Rebates
Healthy Homes Program
Transportation

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Free Green Yard Waste Drop-Off

Residents are invited to dispose of compostable yard waste (i.e. grass clippings, leaves, tree limbs and other plant debris) at this free event. Collected green waste goes to a composting facility instead of the landfill. Proof of residency required, no businesses or contractors allowed.  
 
A1 Organics - 9109 Monaco Street, (behind Brown Brothers Asphalt and Concrete) Henderson, Colorado 80640 
 
Learn more at c3gov.com/trash or call Public Works at 303-289-8150 if you have questions about the eligibility of specific items. 

Accepted Items: 

  • Grass clippings 
  • Tree limbs and shrub trimmings *cut to 8 ft. or less in length 
  • Leaves 
  • Plant debris 
  • Weeds 
  • Flowers 
  • Sawdust 
  • Garden materials 

NOT Accepted: 

  • Plywood or lumber 
  • Rock, brick, pavers or flowerpots 
  • Construction debris 
  • Sod or dirt 
  • Edging/fencing 
  • Animal droppings 
  • Cactus or palm branches 
  • Hazardous materials 
  • Electronics 
  • Plastic 
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