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Broomfield leaders review 2025 Colorado legislative session; local funding hit amid $1.1B deficit
Summary
Council received a briefing from the city’s contract lobbyists and staff on the 2025 Colorado legislative session, including a $1.1 billion state budget deficit, estimated $139 million loss to local governments, and several bills with direct local impact such as construction defects, transit reform and land‑use proposals.
City and County of Broomfield officials and their contract lobbyists briefed council on the 2025 Colorado legislative session and its effects on local budgets and programs, highlighting a significant state shortfall and policy shifts the city will track.
Danae Breilier, director of Strategic Initiatives and Governmental Affairs, introduced a summary prepared by the city’s contract lobbyist team. Lobbyists told council the legislature began the year with an approximately $1.1 billion general‑fund shortfall on a roughly $17 billion base, and that the session ended with multiple…
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