What Fort Collins mayor candidates say about public nuisance behaviors

Wondering what Fort Collins mayor candidates have to say about addressing public nuisance behaviors as you fill out your ballot?

The Coloradoan sent identical questionnaires to all of the candidates running for Fort Collins mayor and City Council in the Nov. 4, 2025, election.

Below are their answers to this question: What actions should the city take to reduce public nuisance behaviors and increase safety in Old Town, on North College Avenue and neighborhoods like Library Park?

Note: Candidate responses were reviewed and, in some cases, lightly edited to adhere to Coloradoan style guidelines.

Tricia Canonico

"I support a multi-faceted approach that involves community engagement, enforcement and environmental design. Such efforts could include creating and supporting neighborhood watc