Transparency Notice

Donala Water & Sanitation District

Pursuant to section 32-1-809, Colorado Revised Statutes for Transparency Notices may be filed with Special District Association of Colorado. This information must be provided annually to the eligible electors of the district no later than January 15 of each year.

*Note that some information provided herein may be subject to change after the notice is posted.

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District's Principal Business Office

Company
Donala Water and Sanitation District
Contact
Christina Hawker
Address
15850 Holbein Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
Phone
719-488-3603

District's Physical Location

Counties
El Paso

Regular Board Meeting Information

Location
Donala (office)
Address
15850 Holbein Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
Day(s)
3rd Thursday
Time
1:30 pm

Posting Place for Meeting Notice

Location
Donala (office)
Address
15850 Holbein Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921

Notice of Proposed Action to Fix or Increase Fees, Rates, Tolls, Penalties or Charges for Domestic Water or Sanitary Sewer Services

Location
Donala Water & Sanitation District
Address
15850 Holbein Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
Date
11/26/2025
Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE

This notice serves to inform all interested parties that a rate hearing for the Donala Water and Sanitation District is scheduled to take place on January 15, 2026. Members of the public are encouraged to attend and provide their feedback regarding the proposed rate adjustments. The meeting is set to commence at 1:30 PM and will be held in the District Boardroom located at 15850 Holbein Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921. For any inquiries, please direct them to the Acting General Manager, Christina Hawker. She can be contacted via telephone at 719-488-3603 or by email at christinah@donalawater.gov.

Current District Mill Levy

Mills
21.296

Ad Valorem Tax Revenue

Revenue reported may be incomplete or unaudited as of the date this Notice was posted.

Amount ($)
$2,651,881

Date of Next Regular Election

Date
05/04/2027

Pursuant to 24-72-205 C.R.S.

The district's research and retrieval fee is $25.0 per hour

District Policy
in compliance with HB14-1193, Donala will charge .25 per page for records and $25 per hour for retrieval
Records Contact
Christina Hawker
719-488-3603

Names of District Board Members

Board President

Name
Wayne Vanderschuere - President
Contact Info
719-488-3603
Election
No, this office will not be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 2

Name
William George - Vice President
Contact Info
719-488-3603
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 3

Name
Kenneth Judd
Contact Info
719-488-3603
Election
No, this office will not be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 4

Name
Kevin Deardorff - Secretary/Treasurer
Contact Info
719-488-3603
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 5

Name
Scott McColloch
Contact Info
719-488-3603
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Candidate Self-Nomination Forms

Any eligible elector of the special district who desires to be a candidate for the office of special district director must file a self-nomination and acceptance form or letter with the designated election official.

Deadline for Self-Nomination Forms

Self-nomination and acceptance forms or letters must be filed not less than 67 days before the date of the regular election. For the next regular election, the deadline is 02/26/2027.

District Election Results

The district's current election results will be posted on the website of the Colorado Secretary of State (www.sos.state.co.us) and the website indicated below, if any.

Permanent Mail-In Voter Status

Absentee voting and Permanent absentee voter status (formerly Permanent Mail-In voter status): Where to obtain and return forms.

Donala Water & Sanitation District
15850 Holbein Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
719-488-3603

Applications for absentee voting or for permanent absentee voter status are available from and must be returned to the Designated Election Official.

Donala Water & Sanitation District
15850 Holbein Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
719-488-3603

Notice Completed By

Name
Christina Hawker
Company/District
Donala Water and Sanitation District
Title
Office Manager
Email
christinah@donalawater.com
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