City of Steamboat Springs - Government

09/14/2026

The Steamboat Springs History Museum is seeking nominations for its annual Leckenby Pioneer and Stanley L. Larson awards, honoring individuals who have enriched Routt County quality of life by serving in public institutions, preserving local history, inspiring youth and/or contributing to the county’s heritage.

Nominations should be emailed by Friday, Sept. 25.

The Steamboat Springs History Museum, formerly known as the Tread of Pioneers Museum, is seeking nominations for its annual Leckenby Pioneer and Stanley L. Larson awards, honoring individuals who have enriched Routt County quality of...

09/12/2026

The Old Town Hot Springs is hosting Community Appreciation Day tomorrow, September 13. They are opening the doors to Routt and Moffat County residents for a full day of FREE family fun, fitness, food and entertainment.

Learn more and see the schedule of what's planned for the day at https://tinyurl.com/472r7ekm

09/12/2026

Stop by the City Council Booth and share what's on your mind. In addition, the Planning Dept will be on hand to talk about the design standards project from noon to 2pm.

09/12/2026

Steamboat Springs Celebrates 35 Years as a Tree City USA Community

Come grab a free tree seedling TODAY and help put down some roots for a greener future. Lodgepole pine and Douglas-fir seedlings will be available for residents to take home and plant — adding a little more shade, habitat and natural beauty to our community.

And really, who doesn’t love a giveaway that grows on you?
🌲This morning, Saturday, Sept. 12 at Parks & Recreation Building
🌲Starting at 9:30 am until 1 p.m., or while supplies last, first come/first served

Supplies are limited, so don’t leaf it until later. Limit of five seedlings per household. Get there on time, grab a seedling and give something back to the environment — one tree at a time.

09/11/2026

What do the Farmers Market and design standards have in common?

You can find both at the market this Saturday! Swing by, share what’s on your mind, ask questions and learn more about the concepts behind the city’s proposed design standards. Whether you’re curious about how new development could look and feel in Steamboat or just want to learn more, we’d love to hear from you.

📍 Stop by the city’s booth at the Farmers Market this Saturday and dive into the design standards conversation.

09/11/2026

The fire restrictions are easing, but the need for caution is not. After more than two months under Stage 2 fire restrictions, the City of Steamboat Springs moved to Stage 1 restrictions, joining Routt County, which recently made the same change.

Recreational fire pits are allowed under Stage 1 Fire Restrictions at private residences with a valid permit from SSFR. Contact SSFR to obtain a permit and schedule an inspection. Learn more about fire restrictions at https://tinyurl.com/ydv9wh8d

09/11/2026

25 years later, we remember.

On Sept. 11, 2001, our nation was forever changed. Twenty-five years later, we continue to remember the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives, the families and communities forever changed, and the first responders who ran toward danger to help others.

We also remember the acts of courage, compassion and service that followed — values that continue to strengthen communities across our country, including here in Steamboat Springs.

Today, we pause to remember, honor and reflect. We will never forget.

09/11/2026

The Yampa Valley Community Foundation (YVCF) is awarding a total of $725,979 in grant funding to 91 nonprofit organizations serving Routt and Moffat Counties through its 2026 Community Grant Cycle.

Check out where the dollars are going to help our community.

By Shannon Lukens for Steamboat Radio News. Yampa Valley Community Foundation has awarded $725,979 in grant funding. Those receiving funding are 91 nonprofits in Routt and Moffat Counties. A committee of 41 community members works with the

09/10/2026

OktoberWest is more than a beer festival — it's Steamboat's favorite way to welcome fall in the Yampa Valley. Craft brews flow, crisp mountain air settles in for the season, and friends and families gather to celebrate with German flair. Join the fun on September 11 - 12 for a weekend of beer, beef, games, tunes, and more.

What do you get when you combine Oktoberfest with Steamboat Springs? It's OktoberWest in September that combines a great variety of fun and games for all ages...

09/10/2026

Hop on. Ride across town. It’s FREE.

SST is convenient, reliable and free — and it’s a pretty great way to get around Steamboat Springs without worrying about traffic or parking.

So leave the car at home, and hop on the bus. Your ride is waiting — and it won’t cost you a dime. See you on the bus!