Town of Lyons Hiring!
Seasonal Staff and Full time Maintenance openings with Parks and Public Works
Do you have a passion for serving others? Do you enjoy being outside surrounded by nature and spectacular views? Then join the staff of our “hip little town” supporting the Parks and Public Works department as Maintenance Worker I or as part-time, seasonal staff. Full time positions include health insurance benefits, PTO and holiday pay. The hiring range for full time Maintenance 1 is $21-24/ hr depending on qualifications. Seasonal staff can earn between $18 and $19 per hour. With either position, you will join a hardworking team of devoted individuals that work together daily to support and maintain the towns infrastructure and more.
Learn more about all job openings with the Town of Lyons.
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Spring Garden PreparationsTown Parks and Properties
April showers bring May flowers! The localized spring clean up of LaVern Johnson Park and Bohn Park will begin this week. Main St and High St flower planters will also be cleaned up and new flowers added for the summer. In addition, final items for the Broadway improvements are also wrapping up completion.
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North Foothills Bikeway
Feasibility StudySurvey and public outreach
Boulder County is undergoing a comprehensive study to determine the feasibility of a bikeway, separated from vehicular traffic, along US-36 between Lyons and Boulder.
They held a public open house and meeting in Lyons on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.They also have a survey to gain the public's input. If you are a cyclist or interested in the bikeway, please complete the brief survey online. It only takes about 3-5 minutes.
Learn more and sign up for project updates if you are interested.
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Lyons Fire and Wildfire Partners
Limb Drop Off Event Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:30 am-2:30 pm
When & Where
May 25th 8:30AM - 2:30PM
4687 Ute Highway, Lyons
Branches and Limbs ONLY.
No yard waste, roots, grass, pine needles, pine cones, flood debris, dirt, rocks, lumber, or trash. No construction debris or treated lumber.
Cut limbs as straight as possible.
Limbs must be less than 6" in diameter.
Self-Service, you will need to unload your own vehicle.
No commercial drop-off accepted.
Registration for the Lyons Fire Slash Drop-off will be open starting this Monday, May 20, 2024. Lyons Fire will be managing the registration.
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Bustang Service to Estes Park Weekends in Summer beginning May 25, 2024
Bustang bus service via Lyons, from Denver to Estes Park announces summer 2024 service. Tickets are officially for sale! Individuals can learn more about the service and buy tickets on the Bustang site. The Bustang departs from Lyons at 8:30 am and 9:30 am on weekends during the summer.
As a reminder, for the first two weekends of service (5/25-5/27 and 6/1-6/2), riders can get 25% off tickets with code ESTES25. .
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Sandstone Summer ConcertsReturn for the Summer on June 12
The Sandstone Summer Concert Series kicks off on Wednesday, June 12! The annual Sandstone Summer Concert Series returns on Wednesday evenings this summer. The series will be Wednesday, June 12 through Wednesday, August 7.
The Denver Municipal Jazz Band will kick off the series on the Raul Vasquez Stage in Lyons Sandstone Park. Did you know they are the oldest continuous playing professional concert band in the USA? View the poster and website with all of the bands for this summer! Learn more.
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Boulder County Wildfire
Chipping Program Now open to residents in the Town of Lyons and unincorporated Boulder County
Applications for the Boulder County’s Wildfire Partners Wildfire Mitigation Tax Funded Community Chipping Events are now open. This service is free to residents of the Town of Lyons and in unincorporated Boulder County, using the wildfire mitigation tax approved by voters in 2022. Boulder County Wildfire Partners encourages residents to learn more and sign up today.
• Free county chipping program is available to all county residents
• Program supports residents with managing the high-risk vegetation on their properties
• Learn more and apply to the chipping program at boco.org/chipping
The program requires one person or household to assume the role of Chipping Event Host for their community chipping event. The Host is responsible for completing an application for their residence and at least 4 neighbors, coordinating a chipping date with a County approved contractor and participating neighbors, and educating others on slash pile requirements. Learn more and apply today!
Boulder County Wildfire Partners is a resource for what you can do to minimize wildfire risk at your home. Awareness, preparation, home assessment, community assessments, chipping programs and much more.
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