Public Input

Public Input Starts with Your Council Representatives

While there are a few formal ways to participate in the legislative process listed below, a great place to start is with the Council members who represent you:

your district council member and
the two at-large-members.

Find your district number and member.

If you already know your district number, you can find contact information for your members here.

Formal Ways to Participate

Denver City Council Schedule and Hearings — Week of July 20, 2026

See the Weekly Schedule Summary

Public Hearings

No public hearings are scheduled for the week of July 20, 2026.

Public Input Sessions in Committee

The Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will hold 15-minutes of public input on the following item on Tuesday, July 21, at 10:30 a.m. Learn how to participate in Committee Public Input Sessions.

26-1048 and 26-1055: an ordinance submitting a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver modernizing the sections concerning the Civil Service Commission and the Department of Safety for the November 3, 2026 ballot, and a companion ordinance to the Charter change.

Audiencias públicas

No hay audiencias públicas programadas para la semana del 20 de julio de 2026.

Sesiones de comentarios públicos en comité

El Comité de Gobernanza y Relaciones Intergubernamentales llevará a cabo 15 minutos de comentarios públicos sobre el siguiente tema el martes 21 de julio a las 10:30 a.m. Aprende cómo participar en las Sesiones de Comentarios Públicos de la Comisión.

26-1048 y 26-1055: una ordenanza que presenta una enmienda propuesta a la Carta Orgánica de la Ciudad y Condado de Denver para modernizar las secciones relacionadas con la Comisión de Servicio Civil y el Departamento de Seguridad para la boleta del 3 de noviembre de 2026, y una ordenanza complementaria para el cambio en la Carta.

Giving Testimony at a Public Hearing

Information for giving verbal or written testimony at a City Council public hearing. Sign-up begins at 5:00 p.m. on the Thursday before the hearing and closes at 3:00 p.m. on the day of the hearing.

Public Input Sessions in Committee

Committees may have public input sessions where residents can speak or give written testimony. If one is scheduled, sign up begins at 5:00 p.m. on the Thursday before the meeting and closes one hour before the meeting time.

Weekly General Public Comment Session

You can sign up to talk to the City Council about any topic not scheduled for a public hearing. Sessions are typically held with each full council meeting, normally on Mondays at 5:00 p.m. Sign-up begins at 5:00 p.m. on the Thursday before the session.

Denver City Council Privacy Policy

The privacy policy tells you how the Office of City Council uses the personal information you give when you sign up to speak or when submitting written testimony. It explains in plain language how we use it and what we do with it when we are done to protect your privacy.