Emergency Preparedness and Security (EPS) is responsible for emergency management, security and special event permitting for the City of Fort Collins.
Emergency Management includes preparing for, responding to, and supporting recovery from emergencies and disasters. EPS educates community members about emergency preparedness and response and manages the City’s Emergency Operations Center.
Security is responsible for the safety and security of City buildings and employees.
Special Events issues permits for local festivals, concerts, races and events, helping ensure all events are held safely and responsibly.