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Solicitation of Pro & Con Statements for Sidewalk Ballot Issue

The sidewalk fee that was started January 1st, 2014 sunsets on December 31, 2024. The continuation of this fee will be on the ballot for the November 5th General Election.

“SHALL THE TOWN OF PAONIA CONTINUE THE DEDICATED FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS WITHIN TOWN LIMITS TO BE PAID VIA UTILITY BILLING AT A RATE OF THREE ($3.00) PER MONTH, PER ACCOUNT, STARTING JANUARY 1, 2025 AND REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2035?”

Board of Trustee Vacancy

Board of Trustees Vacancy

In-Town residents can turn in an application, along with a letter of interest, to the Town Clerk by Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at 4:30PM.

CDOT -CO 133 Rockfall Mitigation Work

CDOT contractors will begin rockfall mitigation work next week along CO Hwy 133 between Paonia and Carbondale, near the Paonia State Park and Reservoir. This preventative maintenance is part of our continuing efforts to decrease the chances of future unexpected rockfall incident

Survey NOT Sanctioned by the Town

Hello Paonia,

If you have recently received a text from a company named Dynata that says it is a 'short survey on issues important to residents of Paonia', please know this is not from the Town or sanctioned by the Town. People are receiving these texts all over the country, customized to where they live. The Town of Paonia will only text you through TextMyGov , if you have signed up and we do not share or sell those phone numbers with any person or company. Thank you and have a great rest of your week!

Closed for Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19th.

Please note that Town Office/Services will be closed Wednesday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth.  Wednesday’s scheduled trash run will take place the following day, on Thursday, June 20th.  Thank you. 

Thank You For The New Flags

The Town would like to express its extreme gratitude to Bob Bushta and Tina Walker for their generous donation of new American Flags.  Public Works will be putting up the flags along Grand Avenue today.   

New Speed Limit & Stop Signs

The new speed limit signs are here and will be installed over the course of the next few weeks. We encourage drivers to be aware of the new signage as speeds have been reduced across town and several yield signs are being replaced with stop signs. The Paonia Police Department is understanding of the changes and will be educating drivers with verbal warnings in lieu of citations when appropriate.