Quality of Life

What Makes Us Special

 Home Rule Cities have a governing philosophy that government closer to the people provides for a more efficient and effective delivery of services and support for local businesses.

The 80 active Home Rule Cities in Jefferson County ensure a positive quality of life where their residents can live, work, play and pray. JCLC Member Cities range in population from less than 1,000 to more than 25,000. These incorporated Home Rule Cities of varying sizes have merits that cover a broad spectrum of benefits. Examples include:

• parks

• police protection

• safety and security initiatives

• sanitation services

• community connectivity

• snow removal

• road resurfacing, repair

• signage

• beautification

• festivals, events and programs