The 2026 Budget is set to levy a new fee on all property in Boulder. Transportation Maintenance Fee The 2026 Boulder budget includes a new fee that will be levied…
Several projects in the works deserve a closer look. Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Boulder’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) oversees a broad range of improvements in Boulder from streets and utilities…
Boulder sales tax revenue is flat and is anticipated to decline in coming years. Sales tax is the largest source of revenue in the city budget, funding a broad range…
2026 is a watershed moment for Boulder’s budget. Like so many of our fellow community members, PLAN-Boulder County is alarmed by the trends of our city’s financial condition. We have…
Since the pandemic staffing levels have risen significantly. Staffing Levels Between 2019 and 2025 the city of Boulder increased staffing by 191 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) employees. Graph 1 shows…
Plan-Boulder County convenes a panel of water experts to discuss issues and make recommendations for the upcoming Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan revision.
PLAN-Boulder County is limiting our endorsements of 2025 City Council candidates to three, even though there are four seats in the running. After the Collaborative Forum in which PLAN-Boulder, Open…