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Now that there is full-time staff the Town Hall will be open all day Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The Town of Deer Trail will conduct a polling place special election on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.

The 2023 special election ballot will include two questions in an effort to determine the town’s new nuisance ordinance, which is currently Ordinance No. 261.

High Levels of Fluoride

Please note higher levels of fluoride were found naturally in our ground water. Fluoride is not something the Town adds to our water. If you have specific questions about this notice, please call Town Hall at 303-769-4464. Notices were sent out to every resident including bulk water accounts on July 27, 2023.

What: Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where: Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, including the following counties, in east central Colorado, Elbert. In northeast Colorado, Adams, Arapahoe and Morgan.

When: Until 145 AM MDT Friday.

The Town will conduct a polling place Special Election on August 22, 2023. Please make sure you are registered to vote in the Town of Deer Trail on or before the date of election. Voting Starts at 7:00 AM and concludes at 7:00 PM.

The water tower located at the Town Hall is leaking. We are aware of the problem, and it is being addressed. Thank you for your concern.

The Town is hosting a potluck July 3 at 4:00 PM followed by fireworks at dusk. Both events will be held at the Rodeo Grounds. The Town will provide a taco bar and drinks. Residents are asked to bring a dessert or side dish.

The next scheduled Town clean up day will be Sunday, April 16th, 2023. Dumpsters will be located at 2nd and Elm St. from 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or until dumpsters are full.

Hazardous items not accepted: 

• Paints
• Liquids
• Batteries
• Oil
• Antifreeze
• Chemicals
• Tires
• Anything with Freon (refrigerators etc)

The Board of Trustees passed Ordinance 291 on December 15, 2022. This Ordinance implements a $10 late fee for any payment made more than 10 days after the date payment was due. This Ordinance went into effect January 1, 2023.

The Town has increased non residential bulk water rates from $19.00 per 1000 gallons to $70 per 1000 gallons. These rates will take effect January 15, 2023.