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Municipal Building
1777 Broadway
2nd Floor
Boulder, CO  80306
303-441-3090
303-441-4478 Fax

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Office of the City Clerk

Mission Statement

The mission of the office of the city clerk is to promote public interaction and government transparency through the accurate and responsible stewardship of information.
 
City Clerk

Alisa Lewis - City Clerk ExtraordinaireAlisa Lewis has been a Municipal Clerk since 1988 and the Boulder City Clerk since 1992. Lewis was designated as a CMC (Certified Municipal Clerk) in January of 1994. In 1999, she joined the City of Boulder City Manager's Office where she has taken on the duties of Director of Support Services in addition to the role as City Clerk. Prior to entering government work she attended Ottawa University, majoring in Business Administration and from there entered into a career in Finance/Banking.

She has been very active in the Colorado Municipal Clerk's Association, having served on numerous committees as the Chair of the Education Committee and the Awards Committee, the Information Task Force Chair, an Executive Board Director, and as the Web Site Committee Chair.

In November 1997, the Colorado Municipal Clerk's Association bestowed its highest honor on Alisa by awarding her the Colorado Municipal Clerk of the Year Award.

Alisa also provides training and seminars for the Boulder College of Political Knowledge, the Accelerated Masters Program for Political Science, University of Colorado and as a guest speaker for the communications class at Front Range Community College.


Areas of Responsibility

City Council Support
We are responsible for preparing City Council agendas, recording all City Council meetings and Study Sessions as well as the preparation and retention of the official City Council minutes.

Elections
We coordinate and administer all general city elections. In addition, citizen initiated recalls, initiatives and referendums are submitted to the City Clerk and verified for sufficiency. 

Central Records
We maintain the official files for the city and are responsible for researching and providing copies of official actions of the city at the request of citizens and city departments.

Boards and Commissions
The City of Boulder has twenty-one Boards and Commissions. Boards and Commissions work with and advise City departments and City Council on related issues.

Domestic Partnership Registry
The registry is a means by which unmarried, committed couples who share a life and home together may document their relationship.