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Longmont council directs staff to study costs of bringing public media in-house

5133799 · July 2, 2025
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Summary

Councilor Yarbrough pushed for the city to evaluate operating public media internally rather than contracting it out; council voted 6–1 to ask staff for a cost comparison to the pending RFP.

The Longmont City Council voted to direct staff to analyze the cost of bringing the city’s public media operations in-house, rather than continuing under the planned request for proposals process. Councilor Dena Yarbrough made the request after attending a Colorado Municipal League session that highlighted municipalities running their own media services.

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