Montrose Youth City Council

Montrose Youth City Council Established by the Montrose City Council to encourage greater youth participation in the city’s government

The Montrose Youth Council was established by the Montrose City Council to encourage greater youth participation in the city’s government, and is charged with actively advising City Council with thoughtful recommendations on issues concerning youth and assisting city staff in considering youth perspectives in its planning efforts. Social media is a powerful tool to connect, share ideas, and stay updated. The City of Montrose use of social media is provided as a public service and a means to get important information to our community. Our goal is to provide resources and relevant information to our community, and reach as many individuals as possible. Our policy is to accept the majority of comments made on our posts. However, the City reserves the right to HIDE or REMOVE posts, comments, or links that contain:

Obscenity
Comments that suggest, endorse or encourage illegal activity
Hate speech directed at race, s*x, s*xual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law
Defamation or personal attacks to a person, people, or organization
Off-topic or irrelevant posts, or posts that involve non-Montrose-related activities
Comments soliciting commerce, or sale of a product or service
Comments that infringe on copyrights, plagiarized material, copyrighted material, or material that violates intellectual property rights
Spam comments, such as the same comment posted repeatedly

Thank you for following our social media channels and expressing your opinions! For our full social media policy please click https://www.cityofmontrose.org/454/Social-Media

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, WANT TO KNOW HOW YOUR CITY ACTUALLY WORKS? 🏛️Ever wondered who makes decisions in your community, ...
08/18/2026

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, WANT TO KNOW HOW YOUR CITY ACTUALLY WORKS? 🏛️

Ever wondered who makes decisions in your community, how those decisions are made, or how YOU can have a voice in local government?

The Montrose Youth City Council gives students a unique, hands-on opportunity to learn about local government from the inside while representing the voices and ideas of Montrose youth!

As a Youth City Council member, you’ll:

🏛️ Learn firsthand how local government works and how decisions are made
🗣️ Discover how young people can have a voice in their community
🤝 Meet and learn from City Council members, City staff, and other local leaders
💡 Gain a better understanding of the different City departments and the services they provide to our community
⭐ Develop leadership, communication, teamwork, and civic engagement skills
✈️ Visit the Colorado State Capitol and attend a conference in Nashville, Tennessee
🎓 Receive up to $500 in scholarships per year

You don’t need to already know how government works, that’s what Youth City Council is for! Come learn, ask questions, share your ideas, and see how you can make a difference right here in Montrose.

📅 APPLICATIONS ARE DUE SEPTEMBER 7!

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to apply! Or use the following link: https://portal.laserfiche.com/c6391/forms/38Tbc

Know a student who is curious, motivated, or wants to become more involved in their community? Tag them or share this post with them!

Learn how your city works. Find your voice. Help shape your community. 🏛️✨

Montrose DART City of Montrose Colorado Government

The community is invited to the Youth Council’s second annual Nonprofit Showcase & Involvement Fair! The event will feat...
03/17/2026

The community is invited to the Youth Council’s second annual Nonprofit Showcase & Involvement Fair! The event will feature many of the nonprofits from around our community, with opportunities to learn about their work and how you can help.

Address

400 E Main Street
Montrose, CO
81401

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19702401421

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