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City of Fort Collins Accessibility Statement#

The City of Fort Collins is committed to providing equitable access to our services to all. Our ongoing accessibility effort works towards being in line with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. These guidelines not only help make technology accessible to users with sensory, cognitive and mobility disabilities, but ultimately to all users, regardless of ability. Our efforts are just part of a meaningful change in making all City of Fort Collins services inclusive and accessible. We welcome comments on how to improve our technology’s accessibility for users with disabilities and for requests for accommodations to any State of Colorado services.

Our efforts are part of a meaningful change in making all State of Colorado services inclusive and accessible. We welcome comments on how to improve our technology’s accessibility for users with disabilities and for requests for accommodation to any State of Colorado services.

The City makes all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people have an equal opportunity to enjoy all its programs, services, and activities. For detailed information about our efforts relating to accessibility in all areas, visit the link below. 

Visit the Non-Discrimination Policy page

Accessibility Support#

Auxiliary aids and services are available for persons with disabilities. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity of the City, should call the ADA Coordinator at  970-416-4254 as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event. Alternatively, if the need is urgent, you may call 970-221-6515 (V/TDD: Dial 711 for Relay Colorado) for assistance.

An accommodation is a reasonable modification or adjustment that enables a qualified person with a disability to enjoy the same access to services, activities and programs that are enjoyed by persons without disabilities. If you would like to request a Reasonable Accommodation that is not time-sensitive, please follow the link below to submit a request. You may also print and mail the completed form and send to City of Fort Collins, attn: ADA Coordinator, 300 Laporte Avenue, Building A, Fort Collins 80521

Thank you for helping the City of Fort Collins reach our goal of accessibility for all.

Web & Digital Information Standards Compliance#

The City of Fort Collins is committed to making content and information provided on digital platforms accessible to all users. These guidelines not only help make technology accessible to users with sensory, cognitive and mobility disabilities, but ultimately to all users, regardless of ability. Examples of accessibility-focused features include:

  • Main navigation is text and uses ARIA-* attributes.
  • Content has been organized hierarchically.
  • Page layouts adapt to all modern devices, from smartphones to the desktop.
  • Font sizes are relative and can be adjusted by users.

The City of Fort Collins has developed accessibility technical standards with the intent of providing enterprise standard configurations for technologies which provide service to those with disabilities, in accordance with the technical standards provided by:

The City of Fort Collins is creating a plan to prioritize, evaluate, remediate, and continuously improve every digital touchpoint within our services, programs, and activities. Below, you will find just some of the measures that the City of Fort Collins is undertaking. Visit the link below for more information and reports on our progress.

Digital Accessibility Progress Report

Report a Digital Accessibility Problem#

If you would like to report a digital accessibility problem to the City of Fort Collins, please use the form below. Be sure to specify the web page or digital file/platform being referenced in reporting the accessibility issue. You may also print and mail the completed form and send to City of Fort Collins, attn: ADA Coordinator, 300 Laporte Avenue, Building A, Fort Collins 80521

For additional assistance, please contact the City's ADA Coordinator via email or phone: 970-416-4254. You will receive a response to your query within 15 business days.