Housing and urban planning

Regional economic strategy targets housing, infrastructure goals

Report also addresses using natural lands to support economy

DATE: Nov 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senior residents of low-income apartments in Durango watch as services decline

Retiree community with multiple vacancies has been without management for more than a year

DATE: Oct 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Property taxes would more than triple for Colorado short-term rental owners under proposal

State Sen. Chris Hansen, a Denver Democrat, said the change is aimed at ensuring schools and fire departments have enough local funding

DATE: Oct 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos public housing warms up with new heating system

Fundraiser needed to upgrade heat at low-income Menefee Apartments

DATE: Oct 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Calkins Commons ready for move-in June 2022

Affordable housing project is underway at the old Calkins Building

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield pushes ahead with affordable housing plan, after batting down concerns

Trustees address rumors, questions from a few vocal community members

DATE: Aug 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Towns, Montezuma County release housing resources

Information is in response to potential evictions because of pandemic

DATE: Aug 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis extends eviction protections to residents waiting for rent assistance

Thousands of Coloradans are in pipeline for aid program

DATE: Aug 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What happens to unregistered vacation rentals in Durango?

About a dozen complaints made in mid-July, but only one checks out

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

ACLU pushes Boulder to abandon ‘unconstitutional’ homeless policies

Civil rights group takes aim at two policies targeting unhoused residents

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County governments turn to old tool to address housing ‘crisis’

Officials reactivate regional housing authority

DATE: Jul 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores approves ordinance for short-term rentals

Regulations include permits, inspections, safety measures

DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News