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Code Enforcement
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All Municipal Codes are enforced by Code Enforcement. For more information, please contact Anne Esbenshade at 524-7688 or email to anne@townofgypsum.com. All Town Codes are available on this website.
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Please complete the Citizen Issue form and fax, email or drop by in person to Town Hall.
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Yes, you can call Anne Esbenshade at 524-7688. Anonymity cannot be guaranteed if action is warranted, however, we will investigate all legitimate complaints.
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Finance
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Complete the busines license application form available here and at Town Hall. Mail or drop off the application with the appropriate fee attached. Licenses take between 2 to 4 weeks to process, but are considered approved upon payment. Exceptions are for home based operations which require an inspection by Code Enforcement or businesses that generate complaints from the public.
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We are open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. with the exception of major holidays and staff meetings. Notices are published on the front door or on this web site under calendar.
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Current estimates are right around 5,200.
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Sales tax for Gypsum is 8.4%. Breakdown of that tax is 2.9% goes to the State of Colorado, 1.5% goes to Eagle County and 4% for the Town of Gypsum. The Town voters approved a 1% sales tax increase effective January 2005 to help fund our new Recreation Center. That 1% will be eliminated once the Recreation Center is paid off. Property tax questions should be directed to the Eagle County Assessor
PO Box 449 500 Broadway Eagle, CO 81631; Phone: 970-328-8640 Fax: 970-328-8679.
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No we do not accept credit or debit cards for payment. Checks, cash and money orders are accepted.
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Fire Department
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Call Gypsum Fire Protection District at 970-524-7101. The Town of Gypsum does not issue burn permits.
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Contact Gypsum Fire at 970-524-7101.
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Gypsum Fire Protection District offices and fire station is located 511 Second Street. Fire Chief is Dave Vroman and he can be reached at 970-524-7101. All emergencies call 911. There is also a fire station at the Eagle County Airport. Eagle Fire Protection District also covers portions of east Gypsum for fire emergencies. Contact Information
Telephone 970-328-7244 Fax 970-328-7280 Postal address PO Box 961, Eagle, Colorado 81631 Electronic mail
General Information: station1@eaglefiredistrict.com
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You should replace or at least check the batteries in your smoke detectors twice a year. A good way to remember is to do this when you change your clocks for daylight savings time.
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Human Resources
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We will have our avaliable jobs posted on this site. You are welcome to complete a job application and submit to us for consideration of any openings.
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Typically jobs are posted on this website and advertised in the local newspaper. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Potential candidates are generally recontacted for a second interview and made an offer. Drug testing is required.
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Benefits are health, dental, vision and life insurance. Cafeteria wellness benefit. Paid vacation, sick time and holidays. Exact benefits will be given to potential candiates.
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Mail to: Frances Barela
Assistance Town Manager
Town of Gypsum
PO Box 130
Gypsum CO 81637 e-mail address: frances@townofgypsum.com
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You can get the application and job descriptions on-line, but we do not have an on-line application per se. Please print and mail it or e-mail it.
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New Resident Information
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The Town of Gypsum charges customers for water, sewer and trash services. If you are purchasing a new home, please call Public Works at 970-524-5024 to set up a new account. Those home buyers who are purchasing an existing home, the Title Company will automatically fax us the Warranty Deed after your closing and we will change the owners name at that time. All charges are prorated to the closing date. We currently do not accept Visa or MasterCard payments. Checks, cash and money orders are welcome.
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Waste Management Recycling – Containers for recycling are located at the northwest corner of Columbine Market’s parking lot. Materials accepted for recycling are: corrugated cardboard, newspapers, aluminum and steel cans, and #1 and #2 plastic containers. Please keep this area clean and free from non-recyclable materials
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Tract D, Chatfield Corners I------- --------150 Autumn Glen Street OS-1, Chatfield Corners II-------------------100 Prairie Wind Street Eagle River Estates Park--------------------437 Porphyry Road Estes Lane Park--------------------------------200 Estes Lane Gypsum Estates Park------------------------832 ˝ Greenway Lundgren Boulevard/Town Hall Park-46 Lundgren Blvd Mountain Glen Park-------------------------129 Jules Drive Quail Run Park--------------------------------105 ˝ Quail Circle Second Street Park---------------------------505 Second Street Sports Complex--------------------------------3295 Cooley Mesa Road Gypsum Shooting Sports Facility- ------681 Gun Club Road Lundgren Amphitheater--------------------789 Valley Road Recreation Center-----------------------------52 Lundgren Blvd
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Click on more or pick one up at Town Hall.
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There are restrictions on farm animals in residential areas. Special Use Permits can be obtained in certain instances with properties over an acre and with special considerations or grandfathered clauses still in effect. Nuisance animals can be reported to Code Enforcement at 970-524-7688 or by calling Animal Control at 970-328-3647. Aggressive animals are not tolerated in the Town of Gypsum.
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The Town picks up trash every day but Thursday. Extra pickup is available for a fee by calling 970-524-5024. TRASH SERVICE ROUTE (Buckhorn Valley does not have Town of Gypsum trash service) ALPINE BANK (F)
ASH COURT (W)
ASPEN GROVE (W)
BAPTIST CHURCH (M)
BARTA COURT (M)
BEACON COURT (M)
BEACON ROAD TO REDHILL (M)
BEACON ROAD (T)
BLACK BEAR (W)
BRIDWELL (T)
CEDAR DRIVE (T)
CHATFIELD CORNERS (ALL STREETS) (W)
CHURCH- LATTER DAY SAINTS (M)
COOLEY MESA RESIDENTS (W)
COTTON RANCH CLUBHOUSE (W)
COTTON RANCH (ALL STREETS) (W)
DAY, PAT – PARK ST (T)
EAGLE COURT (T)
EAGLE STREET (T)
ELLIOTT PLUMBING (T)
ESTES LANE (M)
EVERGREEN WAY (W)
GATEWAY STORAGE (W)
GREEN WAY (W)
HERTZ RENT-A-CAR (T) & (F)
HIGGINS HOLLOW (F)
HIGHWAY 6 RESIDENTS (F)
HONEY BUN (M) (W) & (F)
JULES DR & 1 DUMPSTER (W)
KNOB LANE (T)
LIGHTNING LOCKSMITH SERVICE (M) (F)
LOST LANE (M)
LOST LANE COURT (M)
LOST LANE PLACE (M)
LUTHERAN CHURCH (M)
MAYNE STREET (W)
MEADOW COURT (F)
PARK STREET (T)
PARK VIEW LANE (F)
PASTIME (M) (W) (F)
PETERS, STEVE – TRAILER PARK (M) (F)
PINE PLACE (W)
PINION PLACE (W)
PONDEROSA PLACE (W)
PORPHYRY SIX-PLEX (M) (F)
PORPHYRY ROAD (F)
POST OFFICE (T) (F)
PRICE LANE (F)
PRICE LANE SIX PLEX (M) (F)
RANGEVIEW COURT (M)
RANGEVIEW DRIVE (M)
REDHILL DRIVE (T)
REDHILL FOUR-PLEX (T)
RED FOX (W)
REYNOLDS, TED TRAILER PARK (F)
RIVERVIEW ROAD (F)
SAGE COURT (W)
SCHOOLSIDE STREET (W)
SECOND STREET (M) (T)
SHANKEL’S – CORNER OF HWY 6 & VALLEY (M) (F)
SPRING CIRCLE (T)
SPRUCE CIRCLE (W)
STROHM CIRCLE (T)
SUNLIGHT COURT (M)
SUNNY LANE (W)
SUNSET LANE (T)
TIMBERWOLF (W)
TOWN HALL (T) (F)
TRAIL GULCH (F)
TRIL ENTERPRISES 0162 AIRPARK DR (W)
TURGEONVILLE (M) (F)
UTE LANE (F)
VALLEY ROAD RESIDENTS (M)
VICKSBURG LANE (M)
VISTA COURT (T)
VISTA DRIVE (T)
WALKER, BILL 965 HWY 6A (F)
WILLOWSTONE COURT (F)
WILLOWSTONE PLACE (F)
YORKVIEW COURT (F)
YORKVIEW DR (F)
YORKVIEW DUMPSTERS (M) (F)
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LOCAL UTILITY SERVICES
Holy Cross Energy 328-6360
KN Energy (Gas) 1-800-563-0012
CenturyTel (Internet, Telephone & Cable TV)
1-800-261-7649
San Isabel Telecom (Internet & Telephone) 337-1300
Call UNCC for Locates 1-800-922-1987 (CALL BEFORE YOU DIG!)
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Eagle County School District RE50J. Click on "more" for their website.
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Dogs yes. You can get licenses at Town Hall or at the Eagle County Animal Shelter on Fairgrounds Road in Eagle.
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Emergencies always dial 911. Eagle County Sheriff 970-328-8500
Gypsum Fire Protection District 9740-524-7101
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No, but you have the bill mailed to you. You must have your landlord or the property owner sign a consent form to do this. Call Public Works at 970-524-5024 to get this form.
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By the 25th of every month. Bills go out the first week of the month for the month prior. Customers will receive a shut off notice and be subject to reconnect fees if they are in arrears.
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Occupational Licenses
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Yes, with certain limitations to be determined by the size, type and location of your home. Please call Code Enforcement at 970-524-7688 for more information regarding home businesses.
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Parks & Recreation
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Events are posted on this site... click on "more"
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WECMRD handles all recreation activities in Gypsum. Contact them at 970-328-6909 or visit their website by clicking on "more"
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We rent the Amphitheater and Town Hall for specific occasions. Please contact us at 970-524-7514 regarding availablility and renting procedures. Amphitheater information can be read by clicking on "more"
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Tract D, Chatfield Corners I------- --------150 Autumn Glen Street OS-1, Chatfield Corners II-------------------100 Prairie Wind Street Eagle River Estates Park--------------------437 Porphyry Road Estes Lane Park--------------------------------200 Estes Lane Gypsum Estates Park------------------------832 ˝ Greenway Lundgren Boulevard/Town Hall Park-46 Lundgren Blvd Mountain Glen Park-------------------------129 Jules Drive Quail Run Park--------------------------------105 ˝ Quail Circle Second Street Park---------------------------505 Second Street Sports Complex--------------------------------3295 Cooley Mesa Road Gypsum Shooting Sports Facility- ------681 Gun Club Road Lundgren Amphitheater--------------------789 Valley Road Recreation Center-----------------------------52 Lundgren Blvd
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Parks are first come first serve and are not available for reservation.
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No. No animals are allowed in Town parks. Gypsum also has and enforces a leash law.
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Police
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At Town Hall, 50 Lundgren Blvd. You can also mail in your payments to: Gypsum Municipal Court, PO Box 130, Gypsum CO 81637. Questions can be referred to the Court Clerk at 970-524-7514 or by e-mail to jenny@townofgypsum.com.
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Yes. Parking Violations can be paid within 20 days for a 50% reduction in the fine. After 20 days, the full amount of the fine is due. If payments for fines are not received within 30 days a request to pay the fine or appear in Court will be mailed. Contempt and/or Bench Warrants can be issued for outstanding and unpaid parking violations.
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The Town of Gypsum contracts with the Eagle County Sheriff for designated officers. You can contact the Town of Gypsum at 970-524-7514 or the Eagle County Sheriff at 970-328-8500 for general information or complaints. All emergencies dial 911.
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At Town Hall, 50 Lundgren Blvd. You can also mail in your payments to: Gypsum Municipal Court, PO Box 130, Gypsum CO 81637. Questions can be referred to the Court Clerk at 970-524-7514 or by e-mail to jenny@townofgypsum.com.
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It depends. If your traffic ticket has "SUMMONS" written on it, you are required to appear in Court and have your fine assessed by the Judge. If you have a fine amount written on your ticket, you can pay that amount. There are incentives if you pay within 20 days. Tickets with 4 or more points assessed (check your ticket) you are eligible for a two point reduction if paid with 20 days. Tickets with 3 or less point are eligible for a one point reduction Tickets with 0 points assessed are eligible for a 50% reduction in the FINE if paid within 20 days. If you want to contest your ticket, please call the Municipal Court Clerk at 970-524-7514 to confirm your name on the docket for the next court date. You can also verify the court dates on this website.
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At Town Hall, 50 Lundgren Blvd. You can also mail in your payments to: Gypsum Municipal Court, PO Box 130, Gypsum CO 81637. Questions can be referred to the Court Clerk at 970-524-7514 or by e-mail to jenny@townofgypsum.com.
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It depends. If your ticket has the word "SUMMONS" written on it by the Animal Control Officer, you must appear in Court on the date listed on the ticket. If you have a fine amount written on your ticket, you can pay that instead of coming to Court. Payments received within 20 days are eligible for a 60% percent reduction. If your fine is $100 and you pay within 20 days, the fine due is only $40.00. If you have any questions, please contact the Municipal Court Clerk at 970-524-7514.
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Public Works
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Contact the Public Works department at 970-524-5024 regarding sewer interruptions. Some sewer issues may be the responsibility of the property owner. You may be referred to an outside service provider.
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Contact the Public Works Department at 970-5245024 regarding water problems/leaks. Water leaks may be the responsibility of the property owner. You may be referred to an outside service provider.
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TRASH SERVICE ROUTE (Buckhorn Valley does not have Town of Gypsum trash service) ALPINE BANK (F)
ASH COURT (W)
ASPEN GROVE (W)
AUTUMN GLEN (W)
AUTUMN GLEN COURT (W)
BAPTIST CHURCH (M)
BARTA COURT (M)
BEACON COURT (M)
BEACON ROAD TO REDHILL (M)
BEACON ROAD(T)
BLACK BEAR (W)
BRADFORD (W)
BRIDWELL (T)
HWY 6 CAR WASH (T)
CEDAR DRIVE (T)
CHATFIELD CORNERS (ALL STREETS) (W)
CHATFIELD LANE (W)
CHURCH- LATTER DAY SAINTS (M)
COOLEY MESA RESIDENTS (W)
COTTAGE DRIVE (W)
COTTON RANCH CLUBHOUSE (W)
COTTON RANCH (ALL STREETS) (W)
COYOTE DRIVE (W)
DAY, PAT – PARK ST (T)
EAGLE COURT (T)
EAGLE STREET (T)
EARHART DRIVE (F)
ELLIOTT PLUMBING (T)
ESTES LANE (M)
EVERGREEN WAY (W)
FIRE STATION (T)
FIRST STREET
FUNERAL HOME (W)
GATEWAY STORAGE (W)
GREEN WAY (W)
GRUNDEL WAY (W)
GUN CLUB (M)
HERTZ RENT-A-CAR (T) & (F) seasonal
HIGGINS HOLLOW (F)
HIGHWAY 6 RESIDENTS (W) (F)
HONEY BUN (M) (W) (F)
JULES DR & 1 DUMPSTER (W)
KNOB LANE (T)
LARA PLACE (W)
LIGHTNING LOCKSMITH SERVICE (M) (F)
LINDBERGH (W)
LOST LANE (M)
LOST LANE COURT (M)
LOST LANE PLACE (M)
LUTHERAN CHURCH (M)
MANUELITA’S (F)
MARA COURT
MAYNE STREET (W)
MCBRAYER (W)
MCGREGOR DRIVE (W)
MEADOW COURT (F)
PARK STREET (T)
PARKVIEW LANE (F)
PASTIME (M) (W) (F)
PEAKS & VALLEYS (M)
PETERS, STEVE – TRAILER PARK (M) (F)
PINE PLACE (W)
PINION PLACE (W)
PONDEROSA PLACE (W)
PORPHYRY SIX-PLEX (M) (F)
PORPHYRY ROAD (F)
POST OFFICE (T) (F)
PRAIRIE WIND
PRICE LANE (F)
PRICE LANE SIX PLEX (M) (F)
RAILROAD AVE (M) (T)
RANGEVIEW COURT (M)
RANGEVIEW DRIVE (M) (T)
REDHILL DRIVE (T)
REDHILL FOUR-PLEX (T)
RED FOX (W)
REYNOLDS, TED TRAILER PARK (F)
RIVERVIEW ROAD (F)
SAGE COURT (W)
SCHOOLSIDE STREET (W)
SECOND STREET (M) (T)
SHANKEL’S – CORNER OF HWY 6 & VALLEY (M) (F)
SIDELINES GRILL (M) (F)
SPRING CIRCLE (T)
SPRINGFIELD (W)
SPRUCE CIRCLE (W)
STONEY CREEK COURT (W)
STONEY CREEK STREET (W)
STROHM CIRCLE (T)
SUMMER MEADOW (W)
SUNLIGHT COURT (M)
SUNNY LANE (W)
SUNSET LANE (T)
TIMBERWOLF (W)
TOWN HALL (T) (F)
TRAIL GULCH ROAD (F)
TRIL ENTERPRISES 0162 AIRPARK DR (W)
TURGEONVILLE (M) (F)
UTE LANE (F)
VALLEY ROAD RESIDENTS (M) (W) (F)
VICKSBURG LANE (M)
VISTA COURT (T)
VISTA DRIVE (T)
WALKER, BILL 965 HWY 6A (F)
WHITETAIL (W)
WILLOWSTONE COURT (F)
WILLOWSTONE PLACE (F)
YORKVIEW COURT (F)
YORKVIEW DR (F)
YORKVIEW DUMPSTERS (M) (F) REVISED JULY 2006
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Contact Public Works at 970-524-5024.
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The Town of Gypsum does not provide curb side recycling services. All recycling materials need to be taken to the Recycling location next to Westar Bank on Oak Ridge Drive. This is next to Columbine Market. Some recycling needs to be separated. Please do not leave trash at this location.
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• Trash must be placed in the container, trash left on the ground or that is too large for the container will not be picked up.
• Lids on the containers must be closed. Trash will not be picked up if the lid is open. It is the homeowners responsibility to ensure the lid is closed on the designated pickup day.
• Keep vehicles and other objects from blocking trash containers. Containers must be 3 feet from any object. If the truck is unable to reach the container, it will not get picked up. Our drivers will not get out of the vehicle.
• Containers must be at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on scheduled pickup day. The arrow on the container lid must point towards the street. Please remove containers from the curb within 24 hours after pickup.
• Additional trash pickup service is available and will be charged in addition to your monthly fee.
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