City Of Cheyenne

The City of Cheyenne, Wyoming, serves as the capital and most populous city of the state, with a population of approximately 65,132 as of the 2020 census. Established in 1867 as a junction along the Union Pacific Railroad, Cheyenne has grown into a vibrant community known for its rich history, cultural events, and diverse services.

City Services and Departments

The City of Cheyenne offers a comprehensive range of services through various departments:

• Public Works Department: Oversees essential services such as solid waste management, recycling, yard waste programs, landfill operations, street and alley maintenance, facilities and fleet maintenance, traffic management, and public transit.
• Sanitation Division: Responsible for solid waste collection and disposal, recycling services, yard waste pickup, bulk item collection, and temporary dumpster rentals.
• Information Technology Division: Manages the city's client/server infrastructure, local area network (LAN), and computer operations, including systems maintenance, implementation, and security.
• Human Resources Department: Focuses on attracting and retaining a productive workforce by providing competitive compensation and benefits, training, career development opportunities, and implementing policies and procedures to ensure clarity in employee roles and expectations.
• Cheyenne Transit Program: Provides mass transportation services within Laramie County, operating four bus routes from Monday through Saturday, with plans to enhance ridership by adding bus stops and building shelters.

Economic Development and Infrastructure

Cheyenne's economy is anchored by government services, transportation, and military operations, notably Francis E. Warren Air Force Base. The city is also becoming a hub for data centers and renewable energy.

A significant development includes a large-scale artificial intelligence data center, a joint venture between Tallgrass and Crusoe, set to be constructed near Cheyenne. This facility will initially require 1.8 gigawatts of electricity—more than all residential consumption in the state combined—and is scalable up to 10 gigawatts, enough to power 10 million homes.

Cultural and Community Events

Cheyenne is renowned for hosting cultural events such as the annual Cheyenne Frontier Days, known as the largest outdoor rodeo and western festival in the world. The city also boasts landmarks like the Wyoming State Capitol and the F.E. Warren Air Force Base, one of the United States' oldest continuously active installations.

Locations

• Cheyenne, WY, USA - multiple city offices and facilities located throughout the area to serve citizens effectively.

Contact Information

For more information or to access city services, residents and visitors can visit the official website. The main office is located at 2101 O'Neil Ave., Room 210, Cheyenne, WY 82001.

Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Cheyenne continues to evolve, offering a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a dynamic place to live, work, and visit.