Basalt is a quaint mountain community located at the confluence of two Gold medal trout streams, the Fryingpan and the Roaring Fork Rivers. We are a vibrant and diverse community offering a wealth of recreational opportunities both in Basalt and in the surrounding communities of Aspen, Snowmass Village, and Glenwood Springs.
Rich in history, Basalt maintains a small town feel while offering a wide variety of restaurants and unique shopping.
2010 Basalt Municipal Election
Packet Election Calendar for April 2010
Town of Basalt Request for Qualifications
The town of Basalt is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from experienced contractors to perform detailed structural and masonry work on the historic Frying Pan Charcoal Kilns located in Arbaney Park.
Detailed Request for Qualification Packets can be received at Town Hall or downloaded here. Please submit to Brian McNellis, 101 Midland Ave., Basalt, Colorado, 81621 by January 22, 2010.
NWCCOG Weatherization Program
Home Energy Improvement Funds Available Free of Charge. Click here for more information
411 on Bears - Information on co-existing peacefully with Bears in the valley
Building Department adopts sustainable building regulations! Click here to learn more!
Housing Citizens Action Group Documents
Recycling Guidelines for Pitkin County Resource Recovery
If you are confused about recycling and want to learn more here is a comprehensive outline of what and how you can maximize your recycling efforts.
Basalt Business/Sales Tax Licenses
You may now download a Business/Sales Tax License Application form for a new or renewal of a Basalt Business and Sales Tax License for 2008. Please read the instructions carefully.
Automatic Utility Payment Plan
The Town of Basalt is now taking applications for the following boards:
- Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z)
- Parks Open Space and Trails (POST)
- Eagle County Open Space Advisory Committee (Basalt Representative)
To apply to one of these three boards please write: Town of Basalt, 101 Midland Avenue, Basalt, CO 81621; FAX: 927-4703 ; or E-Mail: planning@basalt.net. Please identify the board you would like to be appointed to and include: your name, email and address of your residence, phone number, how long you have lived in the Town of Basalt , and describe why you are interested and what you think you would bring to the position.
Please submit your application by January 31, 2010.
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