The Communications and Public Involvement Office provides information to residents and the media on city government and services. The office produces the city's utility bill insert City News, provides information for the city's web site, fcgov.com, organizes special events, and produces programming for Cable14, the city's government access television channel on Comcast Cable channel 14. The office also helps coordinate special projects for other city departments and provides internal communication to city employees.

Recent Awards and Recognition

• Ranked 3rd, Best-Performing Cities 2011, Where America's Jobs are Created and Sustained:: Milken Institute - December 2011
• 2nd Best City for Weight Loss: Prevention.com - December 2011
• One of America's 20 Most Economically Vibrant College Towns: TheAtlanticCities.com - September 2011
• Ranked First, Safest Drivers in America: Allstate Insurance Company - 2011
• Ranked 3rd on the Best Bicycle Cities list: League of American Bicyclists and TheStreet.com - August 2011
• One of the top 15 Best Places for triathletes to live and train: Triathlete Magazine - August 2011
• Ranked 5th Best Places for Business and Careers: Forbes - June 2011
• Fort Collins, One of the Top 10 Cities Adopting Smart Grid Technology: U.S.News and World Report - May 2011
• Top Colorado City for Job Growth, Fort Collins-Loveland: 2011 Best Cities for Job Growth, newgeography.com - May 2011
• Third Happiest Metro Region, Fort Collins-Loveland, CO: Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index - 2011
• One of the Top Ten Places to Retire in the Nation: Charles Schwab's On Investing - Spring 2011
• 2011 Governor's Arts Award: Colorado Creative Industries and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade - March 2011