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Notice Concerning Proposed Budget of Upper Thompson Sanitation District

Notice Is Hereby Given that a proposed budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of Upper Thompson Sanitation District for the ensuing year of 2026; that a copy of such proposed budget has been filed in the office of the District at 2196 Mall Road, Estes Park, Colorado, where the same is open for public inspection; and that such proposed budget will be considered at a public hearing which will be held during the Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of the District, at 2196 Mall Road, Estes Park, Colorado, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.

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Notice of Meetings for Discussion and Action to Set Rates and Fees

Notice is Hereby Given pursuant to Section 32-1-1001(2)(a), C.R.S., to the customers of the Upper Thompson Sanitation District (“District”) and all other interested persons that the Board of Directors of the District shall discuss and may take action to adopt 2026 District’s metered and non-metered service rates, the system development fee, and other rates and fees at open public meetings to be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. and on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.

Statement from Upper Thompson Sanitation District regarding the Water Reclamation Facility Project

During the March 18, 2025, regular meeting of the Upper Thompson Sanitation District Board of Directors, the UTSD Board directed the District to discontinue its work on the new Water Reclamation Facility and lift stations construction project as currently designed.

Cancellation Of Election And Declaration Deeming Candidates Elected For Upper Thompson Sanitation District

The Designated Election Official of the Upper Thompson Sanitation District has been duly authorized by the Board of Directors to cancel and declare candidates elected if, at the close of business on the sixty-third (63rd) day before the election or thereafter, there are not more candidates than offices to be filled at the election to be conducted on May 6, 2025; and

Notice Of Cancellation Of Regular Election By The Designated Election Official For The Upper Thompson Sanitation District

Notice Is Hereby Given by the Upper Thompson Sanitation District, Larimer County, Colorado, that at the close of business on the sixty-third (63rd) day before the election there were not more candidates for Director than offices to be filled, including candidates filing affidavits of intent to be write-in candidates; therefore, the election to be held on May 6, 2025, is hereby cancelled.

The following candidates are declared elected:

Call For Nominations For Upper Thompson Sanitation District

To Whom It May Concern, and particularly to the electors of the Upper Thompson Sanitation District of Larimer County, Colorado.

Notice Is Hereby Given that a regular election will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. At that time, three (3) directors will be elected to serve a four-year term and one (1) director will be elected to serve a two-year term.

Upper Thompson Sanitation District Board Vacancy

The Upper Thompson Sanitation District has a vacant position on the Board of Directors and is seeking eligible electors to apply.

The term of office for this position will end on May 6, 2025. This seat will be up for election during the District's election on the same date.

Board of Director Responsibilities:

EPA WIFIA Loan Drives “Courageous” Plan for a New Wastewater Treatment Facility

On a nearly perfect fall morning, I stood in an empty field looking west at the towering mountains that surround Estes Park. My companions and tour guides, Chris and Matt are excitedly telling me about the new wastewater treatment facility that will be filling this open space. The nine-acre parcel located on the east end of Estes Park, and just across the street from Upper Thompson Sanitation’s existing wastewater treatment facility is prime creek side property, that soon will be filled with construction equipment and the sounds of forward progress.

2025 Rate Changes

As the Upper Thompson Sanitation District works to ensure a sustainable future, we want to inform you of changes that will affect our customers in 2025. The Board of Directors and staff understand that rate changes can be concerning and want to communicate why these adjustments are necessary and how they will impact you.