Transparency Notice

Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District dba Monument Fire District d/b/a Mon

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
Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District dba Monument Fire District
Contact
Colin Fitzgerald, Fire Chief
Address
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument, Colorado 80132
Phone
719-484-0911

District's Physical Location

Counties
El Paso

Regular Board Meeting Information

Location
Fire Station 1
Address
18650 Hwy 105, Monument, Colorado 80132
Day(s)
Fourth Wednesday except in Nov. and Dec.
Time
4:30 p.m.

Posting Place for Meeting Notice

Location
www.monumentfire.org
Address

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

Location
Address
Date
Notice

Current District Mill Levy

Mills
18.4

Ad Valorem Tax Revenue

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

Amount ($)
$1

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 $41.37 per hour

District Policy
First hour is free.
Refer to www.monumentfire.org and follow tab titled "HOW DO I" to the "Public Records Request" tab which will include the "Fee schedule" and the CORA Request form to complete.
Records Contact
Jennifer Martin, Director of Administration
719-484-0911

Names of District Board Members

Board President

Name
Mark Gunderman
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument CO 80132
719-484-0911
Election
No, this office will not be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 2

Name
Michael Smaldino
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument CO 80132
719-484-0911
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 3

Name
Dr. John Hildebrandt
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument, CO 80132
719-484-0911
Election
No, this office will not be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 4

Name
Steven Phillips
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument, CO 80132
719-484-0911
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 5

Name
Duane Garrett
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument CO 80132
719-484-0911
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 6

Name
Andre Mouton
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument, CO 80132
719-484-0911
Election
Yes, this office will be on the next regular election ballot

Board Member 7

Name
Randall Estes
Contact Info
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument CO 80132
Monument, CO 80132
719-484-0911
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.

Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District dba Monument Fire District
19775 Mitchell Avenue, Monument CO 80132
Fire Chief, Andy Kovacs

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

Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District dba Monument Fire District
19775 Mitchell Ave, Monument, CO 80132

Notice Completed By

Name
Jennifer Martin
Company/District
Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District d/b/a Monument Fire District
Title
Director of Administration
Email
jmartin@monumentfire.org
Dated