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Thank you, Walsenburg!

Over 500 people shared their insights in the first community survey—shaping the vision for Walsenburg’s future. Your input revealed priorities like downtown revitalization, better housing, jobs, recreation, and safer streets. Now, the second survey builds on that feedback—offering real options and ideas in response to your voices. This is what community-driven planning looks like. See the results here and take Survey #2 below!

Community Survey #2!

Explore new ideas shaped by your input! This follow-up survey builds on 500+ responses to address key issues facing Walsenburg and the region.


Background

The City of Walsenburg is beginning the process to update the City’s Comprehensive Plan, which establishes the vision and priorities for the community for the next 10 to 20 years.

During the first phase of the plan, a community survey

Goals for the Comprehensive Plan

  • Establish overall vision for the community for the next 20 years
  • Establish key goals and actions to guide community growth and evolution
  • Provide the foundation for follow-up projects to be completed by the City of Walsenburg and community groups to achieve the community’s vision

Comprehensive Plan Topics

  • Community vision for Walsenburg
  • Future land uses and development
  • Housing and economic development
  • Planning for multimodal transportation
  • Parks, trails, and open space
  • Infrastructure (i.e. water, sewer, stormwater)
  • Community facilities