Mission Statement: The City of Boulder City’s mission is to deliver outstanding services to enhance the quality of life within our community, our economic vitality, and the safety of those who reside, work in, visit, or travel through our community.
Vision Statement: The City of Boulder City is committed to preserving its status as a small town, with a small-town charm, historical heritage and unique identity, while proactively addressing our needs and enhancing our quality of life.
Boulder City received $21.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds in 2022. In July, City Council approved a plan to invest the funds on a variety of projects. Here is a look at some of the larger expenditures as of December 31, 2022. Read on...
Several residents reported to City Hall that they found flyers with Anti-Semitic content in their neighborhoods and parks. Mayor Joe Hardy strongly condemns this discriminatory behavior and calls for those responsible for sharing these flyers to stop. Read on...
The tour helicopter was returning from a routine trip to the Grand Canyon. One pilot and six passengers were on board when the helicopter made a hard landing. Boulder City Fire Department determined all seven people suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Read on...
This morning at 9:09 a.m., Boulder City Police Dispatch received a “spoofed” call from someone claiming to be a teacher in Boulder City High School, supposedly hiding from a gunman in the school. Read on...
Boulder City Fire Department's main, non-emergency telephone number (702-293-9228) is experiencing issues. Until further notice, please call 702-589-9641. We apologize for the inconvenience. Read on...
Dozens of people packed City Hall Tuesday night to see new Boulder City Mayor Joe Hardy accept the Oath of Office from his son, Judge Joe Hardy. New Council Members Steve Walton and Cokie Booth accepted their Oaths of Office from City Clerk Tami McKay. Read on...
City Council recently considered a proposal to purchase a pet columbarium or ossuarium, after decades of people taking their deceased pets to the conservation easement for burial. They would like public input to determine interest in a memorial site. Read on...
In addition to providing significant energy cost savings, the new fixtures for lights on public property will help protect natural ecosystems and native wildlife from light pollution impacts and advance dark sky recreation and tourism opportunities. Read on...
Boulder City Finance Department has accomplished three impressive feats in recent weeks: Triple Crown designation for our fiscal year 2020 financial reporting, the Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award, and a clean audit for FY 2022. Read on...
Keeping pedestrians and drivers safe is a priority for the Boulder City Police Department. For fiscal year 2023, BCPD will receive another grant to support participation in Joining Forces traffic safety campaigns during the coming year. Read on...
Boulder City Police Department is embarking on an Electric Vehicle pilot program. The City is using a small portion (less than 2%) of City-Council approved funds from the American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) to purchase five EVs, Read on...
City Council unanimously adopted changes to City Ordinances, using measures as recommended by the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA). The majority of the changes take effect on September 15, 2022. Read on...
Commander Aaron Johnson will discuss Back to School Safety on August 4 at the Dam Roast House. Please RSVP at https://fb.me/e/29zjbYNdm or email ajohnson@bcnv.org - subject line should be "Coffee with a Cop". Read on...
From our humble beginnings in the 1930’s on the project to build Hoover Dam to helping neighbors during COVID-19, volunteers have been the backbone of our community. Now, local agencies are working with the City to strengthen their volunteer pool. Read on...
Schools will be back in session August 8. As our children head back to school, Boulder City Police Department wants all drivers to know that they will be out looking for speeders and distracted drivers. Read on...
The City is currently considering a .81 acre parcel of grass at Veteran's Memorial Park for a dedicated dog park, aiming to meet the need for pets to exercise safely without disrupting ongoing activities and understanding limitations due to the drought. Read on...
Finance Department staff received the GFOA “Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting” for its annual comprehensive financial report, and two grants to ensure safety for visitors and employees in City facilities. Read on...
Boulder City Police Department Commander Aaron Johnson recently returned from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The Academy graduated 254 men and women from 47 states, 37 countries, and four military organizations. Read on...
5:25 pm - report of power outage Tara Crt. (Pacifica/Pinehust)
6:50 pm update: Crew has found failed 100kva padmount transformer; in the process of replacing. 12 customers/residents affected at this time.
7:15 update: restored. Read on...
Wastewater capital improvement projects, converting raw water at parks for conservation, and building a satellite facility for the fire department to improve response times are some of the major items approved. Read on...
Boulder City Fire Department, HAZMAT and Police Department crews have cleared the scene of an explosion and small fire at a commercial building at 14555 S. US-95. Six employees were injured; four treated at the scene, two transported to area hospitals. Read on...
The Public Works Department, Streets Division, is working with our contractor, Precision Concrete, to survey the sidewalks in the downtown business area and along Nevada Way from Buchanan Blvd to Wyoming Street for potential trip hazards starting July 5. Read on...
Please avoid the area of Merritt Lane and Mount Tamalpais Way at this time. Boulder City Fire Department, Nevada, Boulder City Police Department and Henderson Fire Department are on the scene. No reported injuries at this time. Read on...
The 74th annual Damboree Parade and Fireworks Celebration in Boulder City is scheduled for Monday, July 4, 2022. Celebrate this Independence Day with events starting early in the morning and fun lasting into the late evening. Read on...
The Boulder City Pool and Racquet Ball Complex will be closing for Maintenance & Cleaning on two separate days at the end of June and beginning of July. Read on...
The Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report is an annual water quality report that includes test results, a source water analysis, an overview of the treatment process and other valuable information relating to the quality of our municipal water supply. Read on...
Community meeting with Southern Nevada Health District, PACT Coalition and the Nevada ODTA Prevention Coordinator on Friday, June 17; includes panel discussion to gauge community readiness for harm reduction services (i.e. public health vending machine). Read on...
Power to the circuit with the phase imbalance has been restored. We appreciate the fast work of our electrical division, and thank you all for your patience during the outages! Read on...
Did you renovate or remodel your home without getting a building permit first? We encourage homeowners to participate in an amnesty program that waives penalties on self-disclosed residential construction work completed without building permits. Read on...
Starting on May 2, the shelter will be closed to walk-in visitors for three weeks to create a safer customer service counter. Improvements will include a glass partition between staff and the public and pass-through door for pet pickup. Read on...
Lake Mead is in Boulder City’s back yard, and many homes around our community have pools. But many adults don’t realize that drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional, injury-related death for children. Remember these safety tips. Read on...
The employees of Boulder City protect us through law enforcement, by responding to fires and medical calls, providing us justice through the courts, make sure we can vote, and so much more. May 1-7 is designated as Public Service Recognition Week. Read on...
Local children were playing in the desert on the northeast side of the City, when they found a suspicious device. The device may be a very old military-grade explosive. Three houses have been evacuated. PLEASE AVOID THE AREA UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Read on...
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Boulder City's Historic Preservation Day is Saturday, May 14, 2022! Visit a community steeped in history tied to Hoover Dam's construction and learn more about BC from historians and residents. Read on...
Boulder City Police Department officers responded to a call around 9:00 this morning to a parking lot at Boulder City Parkway and Buchanan on a welfare check. Officers determined the driver had multiple warrants for arrest. Read on...
Boulder City Fire Department is proud to support firefighters in the Ukraine, sending surplus equipment to their firefighting brothers and sisters halfway around the world through OPERATION FAST RESPONSE – UKRAINE. Read on...
The City has developed a webpage regarding Tract 350, approximately 45 acres of residential land adjacent to Boulder Creek Golf Course. The page includes the Request for Proposals, bids and City Council minutes. Read on...
City Council approved one question for the 2022 Municipal General Election ballot regarding selling 16.3 acres of City-owned land to develop a grocery store and retail; a second item (public safety facilities improvements) will be discussed in April. Read on...
Boulder City Municipal Airport will hold a public meeting on April 14 regarding its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal for federal fiscal years 2022 through 2024. Read on...
Boulder City is the recipient of $21.7 million from ARPA. This one-time funding is meant to help communities recover from the COVID pandemic. The City is seeking input from residents on how to spend the funding. Read on...
It's time to get that Spring Cleaning done! The BIG CLEAN returns to Bravo Field Parking Lot on Saturday, March 26 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Open to Boulder City residents only. Read on...
Is your restoration project a winner? Have you seen a preservation project you think is award-worthy? We invite you to nominate projects you believe are most deserving of this honor! Nominations are open now through Sunday, April 17, 2022. Read on...
Congress approved an omnibus funding bill last week that includes $1 million for Boulder City’s Wastewater Treatment Facility. The bar screen and grit removal system has reached a critical point and must be replaced. Read on...
Boulder City Fire Department and Police Department responded to the scene of an ultralight plane crash off of US 95 near the 51-mile marker today around 1:45 p.m. It is believed only one person was on board and is deceased. The FAA has been contacted. Read on...
Boulder City staff are in the process of developing the Fiscal Year 2023 Operation and Maintenance Budget - critical for infrastructure, public safety, staffing and much more. The City operates on a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year budget cycle. Read on...
Boulder City Electric Division staff have been working to upgrade the 69kV line between Buchanan and Boulder City Tap. On Tuesday, February 22, their work will likely require a short, early morning power disruption, likely to last less than one hour. Read on...
Mayor Kiernan McManus presented Dam Resillient: The State of the City Address on February 17, 2022 at the Boulder Creek Golf Course Pavilion. Mayor Kiernan McManus State of the City Address
Boulder City staff received the “Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting” (PAFR) from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) as well as the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. Read on...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation - Lower Colorado Basin Regional Office Area announced that it will award Boulder City $75,000 in Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow (WaterSMART) funds. Read on...
The water main from 1300-1313 Capri will be turned off Wednesday for improvements to the water system in your community. During this time, you will be unable to use water for any purpose. We apologize for the inconvenience. Read on...
If you need an ambulance in an emergency, you could be billed hundreds of dollars. Boulder City Fire Department now offers the Boulder City Cares Ambulance Membership Program. This annual membership could reduce - even eliminate - the costs you pay. Read on...
