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Living in Thornton 

Whether your priority in a hometown is good schools, easy access to your favorite activities, plenty of employment opportunities, a whole spectrum of churches, or a vibrant arts and culture community, Thornton has it — plus much, much more.

We're working hard to make sure Thornton provides a high quality of life and a source of civic pride for all our citizens.

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2011 Thornton Citizen Survey

The City of Thornton surveyed residents in late 2011 to determine how they felt about the city and its services. The results are in, and they provide much good news: 90 percent of respondents rated the quality of life in Thornton as "excellent" or "good". And nearly all residents who interacted with a City employee rated their overall impression as "excellent" or "good. To view all results...

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Street Plowing and Snow Removal
The Streets Division is responsible for clearing up to 1,258 lane miles of streets and highways during a storm. Use this link to follow their progress, to see what streets they clear first, etc.
Winter Weather Preparedness
See weather warnings, avalanche information, emergency alert information, preparedness and safety tips, and more
Volunteer Information
Board and Commission information, Volunteer Thornton, Keep Thornton Beautiful, Youth and Teen Volunteer Corp, and many more opportunities to share with the community
Trash & Recycle
Trash & recycle guidelines, collection calendars, disposal options for landscaping debris, recycle drop-offs, and more.
Utility Billing
Pay your bill online, sign up for E-Billing, or find out about rates, billing options, and direct debit plans. It's all on our Utility Billing page.
Cone Zone - Current Road Construction
Nobody likes being stuck in traffic. Use the Cone Zone page to identify and avoid ongoing road construction projects.
Festivals, Concerts, Special Events
Easter Egg Scramble, ThorntonFest, Lion's Club Relays, Fourth of July, Summer in the Park, HarvestFest, WinterFest, and more.
City News
Our bimonthly Thornton newspaper, KTTV-8 Thornton, online video, and the latest news releases and bulletins.
Arts & Culture
Cultural events and art exhibits for all ages, including the Young Artists Festival, art EXPOsed, Funtaztikidz, and more.
Neighborhood Services
Housing programs and services, neighborhood preservation (code compliance), community organization and resources, all in one place!
Severe Weather Preparedness - Spring and Summer
Colorado's Front Range can come in for its share of nasty weather. Use this link to find out what precautions you should take in threatening weather.

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