Denver City Council

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Resident's Guide to the 2027 Budget Approval Process

Learn how the city's budget process works: who does what, the timeline, and how you can keep up and be involved.

Denver City Council Schedule & Hearings — Week of September 14, 2026

Get the schedule of meetings and topics for the week of September 14, 2026.

Public Hearings

The following public hearings are scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. Find out how to speak or submit written testimony.

26-1111: A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3201 North Speer Boulevard in West Highland.

Public Input Sessions in Committees

The following committees have 15-minute public input sessions. Learn how to speak or submit written testimony to committee public input sessions.

Health & Safety Committee - Wednesday, September 16, 3036, at 10:30 a.m.

26-1305: Council members Gilmore and Lewis will present a Sex and Gender Identity Protection Bill.

Audiencias públicas

Las siguientes audiencias públicas están programadas para el lunes 14 de septiembre de 2026 a las 5:30 p. m. Infórmate sobre cómo participar o presentar un testimonio por escrito.

26-1111: Un proyecto de ordenanza que modifica la clasificación de zonificación para 3201 North Speer Boulevard en West Highland.

Sesiones de participación pública en los comités

Los siguientes comités tienen sesiones de participación pública de 15 minutos. Infórmate sobre cómo participar o presentar un testimonio por escrito durante las sesiones de participación pública de los comités.

Comité de Salud y Seguridad - miércoles 16 de septiembre de 3036 a las 10:30 a. m.

26-1305: Los concejales Gilmore y Lewis presentarán un proyecto de ley para la protección de la identidad sexual y de género.

Top 5 Ways to Keep Up with What the Denver City Council is Doing

Find Your District and Council Member

Use your address to find your council district and member. Includes a link to their contact information.

If you know your district or member, find contact information in the "Council Members' Websites" section."

Public Input

--Find out how to speak in public hearings and comment periods.
--Find instructions for submitting a written comment.
--ADA information.

Council Members' Websites & Contact Info

Find your council member's website and contact information.

City Council Committees

Committees are where most laws get debated and shaped before going to the full council for final debate and votes. Following committees is a great way to learn about proposed laws and how they might impact our communities. Take a look inside at the committees and what they focus on.

El Consejo Municipal de Denver — Recursos en español

Esta sección contiene recursos importantes para que los hispanoparlantes puedan encontrar e interactuar con sus representantes electos en el Consejo Municipal de Denver.

Serve on a Board or a Commission

You can help shape our city and communities in many ways. One way is by using your experience and talent as a council-appointed member of a board or commission. You would work with other business and community leaders to impact our city in a variety of ways.

Official Schedules, Agendas, Minutes, Videos, Search for Legislation

This is where you'll find all the official records. This includes the schedule, agendas for the council and all committees, the minutes of all meetings, the calendar, and all the bills and resolutions that come through the council.

Your City Your Voice - Empowering Denver

The offices of Council members Kashmann and Gonzales-Gutierrez are conducting a survey about Registered Neighborhood Organizations. Take a moment to learn more and to complete the survey.

What's Happening in the Council Chamber?

See the list of improvements coming to the Council Chamber, along with artist renderings.

The Municipal Sentencing Working Group

The Denver Municipal Sentencing Working Group was created after the city passed a law in July 2026 that changed penalties for minor offenses. The group’s job is to look over Denver’s municipal code to make sure city penalties match state rules, decide what jail sentence lengths make sense, and recommend updates to how the city handles sentencing.

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