City of Aurora

The City of Aurora -- a great place to live! Aurora, CO is a booming city of 350,000 citizens located along the front range of the Rocky Mountains. Ranked as the safest large city in Colorado, it is also the 18th safest large city in the nation! It is truly a great place to live, work and play!Who We AreDIVERSE POPULATIONPeople from around the world call Aurora their home and help create our culturally rich environment. Whether you prefer the city life or a more rural setting, you’ll feel right at home in our city.AWARD-WINNING CITYIt’s safe to say that amazing things happen when we work together. Our 911 dispatch center is the only dispatch center in the country that has been recognized twice by Congress and our water treatment plants are consistently winning awards for water quality.PUBLIC SAFETY FOCUSEDWe’re the safest large city in Colorado and one of the safest cities in the country. Visit our public safety page to see how our Police and Fire Departments put safety first and learn what it takes to join the team.CORE4 ValuesIn everything we do, we do it with integrity, respect, professionalism, and with a focus on customer service. Our Core 4 values drive the City of Aurora forward and encourage all employees to adhere to these ideals.