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Elizabeth Tart, AICP (she/her/hers)

Senior Environmental Planner
Adams County Planning Dept
Denver, Colorado

Elizabeth "Libby" Tart, AICP, is a Senior Environmental Planner in the Energy, Equity, and the Environment (E3) Division at the City of Commerce City and has been in her role for a year and a half. Her work focuses on environmental reviews to support the City's 2023 Sustainability Action Plan, water planning, and building the E3 Division's internal and external partnerships with grant opportunities, collaborative projects, and community connections, such as this mobile workshop with the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.

Before becoming an environmental planner, she worked as a long-range planner for three years, a development review planner for 15 1/2 years, and as a grassroots organizer for environmental non-profits and campaigns for five years. She has two master's degrees from the University of Colorado-Denver in Public Administration (Environmental Policy/Non-Profit Management) and Urban and Land Use Planning. She has served on various local and state government task forces and committees involving topics such as community solar, electric vehicle readiness, community gardens, and farmland preservation. She previously served on the APA-Colorado board as a Denver Metro Representative and currently serves on a non-profit board called The Land: Aurora fostering food, faith, and farming.

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