Transparency Notice

Northern Saguache County Fire Protection 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
Northern Saguache County Fire Protection District,
Contact
Juli Close (Secretary) or Wes Moores (Dist. Chief)
Address
PO Box 556, Saguache, Colorado 81143
Phone
303-999-6692

District's Physical Location

Counties
Saguache

Regular Board Meeting Information

Location
Jan-May, Sept-Dec Saguache Fire House, June - Crestone Fire House, July - Moffat Fire House, August - Villa Grove Fire House
Address
330 Denver Avenue, Saguache, Colorado 81149
Day(s)
2nd Monday of the month
Time
7:00 P.M.

Posting Place for Meeting Notice

Location
Saguache Fire House and Saguache County Clerk's Office
Address
330 Denver Ave and 501 4th Street, Saguache, Colorado 81149

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

Location
Saguache Fire House
Address
330 Denver Ave, Saguache, Colorado 81149
Date
Notice

Current District Mill Levy

Mills
7.98

Ad Valorem Tax Revenue

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

Amount ($)
$322,681 (this figure is estimated and unaudited)

Date of Next Regular Election

Date
05/06/2025

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

District Policy
Records Contact
Juli Close
303-999-6692

Names of District Board Members

Board President

Name
Shawn Vollertsen
Contact Info
PO Box 556, Saguache, CO 81149
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 2

Name
Joe Gilbert
Contact Info
PO Box 556, Saguache, CO 81149
Election
No, this office will not be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 4

Name
Richard Drake
Contact Info
PO Box 556, Saguache, CO 81149
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 5

Name
Francis Wilson
Contact Info
PO Box 556, Saguache, CO 81149
Election
No, this office will not 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 02/28/2025.

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.

PO Box 556, Saguache, CO 81149

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

Saguache County Clerk

Notice Completed By

Name
Juli Close
Company/District
No. Saguache County Fire Protection District
Title
Dist. Administrative Secretary
Email
closesaguachefire@gmail.com
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