Home - City of Aurora Welcome to the official website of the city of Aurora Aurora is Colorado's third largest city with a diverse population of more than 398,000 The "Gateway to the Rockies" is a bioscience, transportation and aerospace hub with award-winning parks, open space and cultural amenities
Things To Do - City of Aurora See a play at an award-winning theatre Learn something new Ponder public art Explore a museum Shop Aurora Eat a new type of cuisine at one of numerous ethnic and independently owned restaurants Aurora has plenty to keep you busy throughout the year, stimulating your mind, staying active and simply enjoying all that life has to offer
About Aurora - City of Aurora The city's annual Aurora Scholars program honors a student in every grade in every school in Aurora Just minutes away from Denver International Airport, Aurora is home to a vibrant business environment, including major industries such as aerospace and defense, renewable energy, bioscience and health care, and transportation and logistics
Aurora History - City of Aurora Aurora is now home to the Colorado Freedom Memorial, dedicated in 2013 to honor all of those Colorado military personnel who have lost their lives in combat while serving our country To Learn more about Aurora History check out our past exhibits
Online Services - City of Aurora The Aurora Municipal Center is open 9 a m to 4 p m Monday to Friday by appointment, for payments and for limited walk-in services Walk-in payments are available for Water Billing and Cashier Services To make an appointment, contact departments directly, or contact Access Aurora at 303 739 7000 Below are links to some of the services you can access from your business or home
Billing and Rates - City of Aurora City Council directed Aurora Water to work with our processor on mitigating these costs Payment by ACH or eCheck is free All online and IVR credit card transactions for water bill payments have a payment processing fee of $1 95 for residential customers and $7 95 per $500 up to $25K for commercial, hydrant, irrigation and multifamily accounts
Open Space - City of Aurora 114 acres: A unique site with historic buildings, including Aurora's famous round barn See an organic community garden and co-op farm, and hike in the adjacent open space High Line Canal Trail and Toll Gate Creek Trail meet at DeLaney, and parking is a available off of Chambers Road Prime site for viewing prairie dogs, raptors, deer and coyotes
Recreation Centers - City of Aurora City of Aurora Recreation Centers The city of Aurora has recreation centers throughout the city, each with their own unique amenities, fitness classes and activities Included with a membership or drop-in fee are unlimited use of fitness centers with cardio and weight equipment, gym areas, indoor swimming pools, group fitness classes and more
Engineering Design Standards - City of Aurora Visit the Aurora Water Design Standards, Specifications and Fees webpage on the city's Development Center for the Drainage Criteria Manual and its associated forms
Fire Rescue - City of Aurora About Aurora Fire Rescue Mission Statement: To positively impact the safety, well-being, and sense of security to our community by providing expert quality, human-centered care Aurora Fire Rescue is an all-hazards department The department has a total of 17 Fire Stations