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  2. Town Government

    1. Town Council
      1. Current Agenda (PDF)
      2. Council Agendas
      3. Council Comments
      4. Council Election Districts
      5. Initiatives and Referendums
        1. Issue Committee
      6. Meet Council
      7. Meetings
        1. Invocation Protocol
      8. Other Council Roles
      9. Past Town Councils
      10. Public Notices
      11. Quasi-Judicial Requirements
      12. Representing Castle Rock
      13. Running for Council
      14. Watch Council Meetings
      15. Who Councilmembers Are
      16. What is an Ordinance?
      17. Welcome to Castle Rock
    2. Boards and Commissions
      1. Board and Commission Vacancies
      2. Board and Commission Member Welcome
      3. Board of Adjustment
      4. Board of Building Appeals
      5. Castle Rock Water Commission
      6. Design Review Board
      7. Downtown Development Authority
      8. Election Commission
      9. Historic Preservation Board
      10. Parks and Recreation Commission
      11. Planning Commission
      12. Public Art Commission
      13. Public Safety Commission
      14. Public Works Commission
    3. Code Central
      1. Development Procedures Manual
      2. Infrastructure Design Codes
      3. Land Development Applications and Checklists
      4. Municipal Code
      5. Permit Application
      6. Public Works Details and Forms
    4. Departments and Divisions
      1. Castle Rock Fire and Rescue
        1. About CRFD
          1. Call Statistics and Emergency Medical Services
          2. Divisions
          3. Fire Chief
          4. History of the Castle Rock Fire Department
          5. Recruitment
          6. Stations and Apparatus
          7. Strategic Documents
          8. Stay Informed
        2. Education
          1. Car Seat Safety
          2. Coloring Contest
          3. CPR Classes
          4. Fire Prevention Week
        3. Emergency Preparedness
          1. CodeRED
          2. Community Connect
          3. Family Preparedness
          4. Fire Restrictions
          5. HAAS Alert
          6. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
          7. Tornado Sirens
          8. Wildfire Safety
        4. In the Community
          1. Explorer Program
          2. Fill The Boot
          3. Fireworks in Castle Rock
          4. Honor Guard
          5. Pipes and Drums
        5. Permits
          1. Environmental Assessment Report
          2. Mobile Food Vendors (MVF)
      2. Castle Rock Police
        1. About Police
          1. About the Police Chief
          2. Animal Control Unit
          3. Annual and Monthly Reports
          4. Command Staff
            1. Todd Brown
            2. Mark Galvan
            3. Tim Gorman
            4. Sam Varela
          5. Divisions
            1. Investigations
            2. Patrol
            3. Special Operations
            4. Support Services
          6. Five-Year Strategic Plan
          7. Mission and Vision
          8. One-By-One Policing
            1. Annual Awards
          9. Organizational Chart
          10. Tribute to Marshal Lewis
          11. Victims and Family Assistance
            1. Resources for Victims
        2. Community Programs
          1. 911 for Kids
          2. Citizens Police Academy
          3. CodeRED
          4. Coffee with a Cop
          5. Crime Stoppers
          6. Police Trading Cards
          7. RUOK?
          8. Specific Response Registry
          9. Touch-A-Truck
          10. Volunteers in Police Service
          11. Youth Police Academy
        3. Crime Prevention
          1. Animal Ordinance Updates
          2. Auto Theft and Car Break-in Prevention
          3. Burglary Awareness
          4. Crime Stoppers
          5. Identity Theft / Fraud
            1. Resources for Identity Theft Victims
          6. Key Holder
          7. ReportIt-Protecting Personal Property
          8. Rock Watch
          9. Safe Zone Program
          10. Spot a Scam
        4. How Do I?
          1. Find
            1. Lost and Found Property
            2. Registered Sex Offenders
          2. Get Involved
            1. Explorer Post
            2. Victims Assistance Volunteers
            3. Volunteers in Police Service
          3. Give
          4. Learn More About
            1. Becoming a Police Officer
            2. Disposing of Medications
            3. Identity Theft
            4. ReportIt - Protecting Personal Property
          5. Register for
            1. CodeRED Emergency Mass Notification
            2. Rock Watch
            3. Specific Response Registry
          6. Report a
            1. Barking Dog
            2. Crime
            3. Compliment or Complaint
            4. Vehicle Accident Counter Report
          7. Request
            1. Animal Licensing
            2. Fingerprinting Services
            3. Honor Guard Unit
            4. House Watch / Increased Patrol
            5. K-9 Unit Demonstrations
            6. Mental Health
            7. Police Records
            8. Potentially Dangerous Animal (PDA)
            9. VIN Verification
          8. Stay Informed
            1. Notify Me
            2. CodeRED
            3. Social Media
        5. News and Media
          1. Crime Map
          2. Crime Statistics
          3. Officer-Involved Shooting Investigations
          4. Request Police Records
          5. Transparency
          6. Videos
      3. Castle Rock Water
        1. Conservation
          1. CRconserve
          2. Drought Management
          3. Landscape Forms
            1. Landscape Professionals Training
          4. Tips to Save Water
          5. Watering Schedule
          6. Landscape Plan
        2. Customer Service/Billing
          1. Business Best Practices
          2. Castle Rock Water Cares
          3. Careers in the Water Industry
          4. Forms
          5. Meter Services
          6. New Water Customer
          7. Rates
          8. System Development Fees
          9. Troubleshooting Issues
            1. Avoid Frozen Pipes
            2. Identify and Fix Common Toilet Leaks
            3. Resolve Pressure Issues
        3. Long-Term Water
          1. Imported WISE Water
          2. Peak Demand
          3. Projects
            1. Bell Mountain Ranch Tank, Pipeline and Well
            2. Cobblestone Ranch Tank 18
            3. Craig and Gould Infrastructure Improvements
            4. East Plum Creek Reach 5 Phase II
            5. East Plum Creek Reach 6 Stabilization
            6. Lawn Irrigation Return Flow Monitoring Wells
            7. Mitchell Gulch Retention Pond Improvements
            8. Paintbrush Park pond / 6400 East Tributary
            9. Prestwick Water Rehabilitation Project
            10. Sewer Rehabilitation Project
            11. Development Activity Map
          4. Securing the Future
            1. Conserve
            2. Groundwater
            3. Import
            4. Local
            5. Plan
            6. Plan to Pay
            7. Storage
          5. Reuse Water
        4. Stormwater
          1. Flood Insurance
          2. Protecting Our Watershed
          3. Stormwater Facility Maintenance
          4. Stormwater Hotline
          5. TESC Manual
        5. Water Quality
          1. Appearance, Odor and Taste
          2. Cross Connection / Backflow
          3. Environmental Stewardship
          4. Protecting Water Quality
            1. Spring Up the Creek
          5. Water Quality Report
          6. Water Treatment Process
            1. Wastewater
            2. Treatment Plant Tours
        6. Plans
      4. Communications
        1. Community Surveys
        2. Newsroom
        3. Social Media Policy
        4. Watch
      5. Development Services
        1. Annexation
          1. About Annexation
          2. Alexander Way Annexation
          3. Canyons Far South Annexation
          4. Memmen Parcel Annexation
          5. Pine Canyon Annexation - Withdrawn
          6. Pioneer Ranch Annexation
        2. Building
          1. Adopted Building Codes
          2. Board of Building Appeals
          3. Building Reports
          4. Commercial Permits
            1. Adopted Building Codes
            2. Contractor Registration
            3. Inspections
          5. Contractor Luncheons
          6. Contractor Registration
          7. Economic Development Assistance
          8. Elevators and Conveyances
          9. Building Inspections
          10. Residential Permits
            1. Adopted Building Codes
            2. Contractor Registration
            3. Inspections
          11. Signs
        3. Fee Schedule
        4. Homeowner Resources
          1. Homeowners Building Permits
          2. Hiring a contractor
          3. Clean up resources
          4. Maintaining your property
        5. Planning
          1. 1041 Regulations
          2. About Planning
          3. Design Awards
          4. Design Review Board
          5. Development Activity
            1. Annexation Projects
            2. Encore
            3. Residential Entitlements
            4. The View
          6. Development Steps
          7. Downtown Development
          8. Historic Preservation
            1. Castle Rock Style
            2. Cultural Resource Surveys
            3. Design Assistance Program
            4. Downtown Historic Preservation Grant
            5. Historic Preservation Plan
            6. Historic Preservation Board
            7. Local Restoration Grant Program
            8. Walking Tour Maps
          9. Interchange Overlay Districts
          10. Neighborhood Meetings
          11. Planning Commission
          12. Urban Renewal Authority
          13. Vision and Master Plan
        6. Zoning
          1. Board of Adjustment
          2. Clean Up Resources
          3. Code Compliance
            1. Maintaining Your Residential Property
          4. Construction Hours of Operation
          5. Signs
          6. Skyline / Ridgeline
          7. Variances
            1. Board of Adjustment
          8. Zoning Map
      6. Finance
        1. Annual Budget
          1. 2023 Budget
          2. 2022 Budget
          3. Financial Planning
          4. 2024 Budget
        2. Contract with the Town
        3. Financial Reports
        4. Grants
          1. Council Community Grant Program
          2. Philip S. Miller Resource Grant Program
        5. Revenue / Sales Tax
          1. Business and Tax Licensing
          2. Sales Tax Returns and Instructions
          3. Bag fee remittance
        6. TABOR
      7. Human Resources
        1. Benefits Information
          1. Family and Medical Leave Act
          2. Training Opportunities
        2. Job Openings
        3. We Work for You video
        4. Working for the Town video
      8. Municipal Court
        1. Class and Community Service Options
        2. Forms
        3. Judge Lou Gresh
        4. Jury Information
        5. Municipal Code
        6. Online Ticket Payment
        7. Santa's Second Chance
        8. Teen Court
        9. Your Rights in Municipal Court
          1. Court-Appointed Counsel
        10. Zoom Court Hearings
      9. Parks and Recreation
        1. About Us
          1. Awards and Recognition
          2. Parks and Recreation Divisions
          3. Planning and Reporting
          4. Project Updates
            1. Cobblestone / Macanta Open Space
            2. Colorado Front Range Trail
            3. Paintbrush Park Synthetic Turf Conversion Project
            4. Park Improvements
            5. Plum Creek North Park
            6. Possibilities Playground
            7. Proposed Recreation Facility
            8. Recreation Center Slide Tower Repair Project
          5. RockREC Registration Platform
        2. Events
          1. Townwide Events Calendar
          2. Animals Around the Rock
          3. Castle Rockin' the Fourth
          4. Castle Rock Trail Festival / liveBIG Run
          5. Climb4Change
          6. Earth Day Conservation Project
          7. Festival Park Farmers Market
          8. First Fridays
          9. Glow Dance Party
          10. National Public Lands Day
          11. Pedal the Moon
          12. Pie Bake-Off
          13. Public Environmental Education
          14. Reindeer Games
          15. Scavenge the Rock
          16. Season of the Star
          17. Spooktacular
          18. Spring Up the Creek
          19. Summer Ball
          20. Summer Concert Series
          21. Summer Fitness Events
          22. Tri the Rock
          23. Tunes for Trails / Perks for Parks Free Concerts 
          24. Western Heritage Welcome
        3. Facilities and Venue Rentals
          1. Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park
          2. Birthday Parties
          3. Commercial and Private Activity Permits
          4. The EDGE Ziplines and Adventures
          5. Event Fees
          6. Expanded Schedules
            1. Burgess Memorial Pool Schedule
            2. Butterfield Crossing Pool Schedule
            3. Miller Activity Complex (MAC) Large Field Schedule
            4. MAC Pool Schedule
            5. MAC Small Field Schedule
            6. MAC Trampoline Schedule
            7. Recreation Center (REC) Gym Schedule
            8. REC Lap Pool Schedule
            9. REC Leisure Pool Schedule
          7. Indoor Facility Rentals
          8. Miller Activity Complex (MAC)
            1. Aquatics
            2. Birthday Parties
            3. Indoor Facility Rentals
          9. Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park
          10. New Disc Golf Course
          11. Open Space and Trails
          12. Outdoor Field and Court Rentals
          13. Outdoor Pools
          14. Parks
          15. Park Pavilion Rental
          16. Recreation Center
            1. Arts & Enrichment
            2. Athletics
            3. Birthday Parties
            4. Fitness & Wellness
            5. Indoor Facility Rentals
            6. Kid Zone
            7. Preschool Programs
          17. Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course
          18. Rueter-Hess Recreation
          19. Town Trolley
        4. Make an Impact
          1. Castle Rock Parks & Trails Foundation
          2. Christmas Tree Recycling
          3. Dog Waste Station Sponsorship Program
          4. Festival of Trees Sponsorship Program
          5. Memorial Tribute Program
          6. Parks & Recreation Commission
          7. Parks, Open Space and Trails (POST) Partners Program
            1. Adopt a Park, Open Space or Trail
            2. Colorado Bluebird Project
            3. Custom Projects and Partnerships
            4. Earth Day Conservation Project
            5. Scout Award Projects
            6. Trail Maintenance Groups
              1. Thank You, Volunteers
          8. Public Art Commission
          9. Teen Advisory Group
          10. Therapeutic Recreation
          11. Youth Athletic Volunteers
        5. Parks, Open Space and Trails
          1. Emerald Ash Borer
          2. Noxious Weeds
            1. Noxious Weed Identification
          3. Open Space and Trails
            1. Bike Park at Rhyolite Regional Park
            2. East Plum Creek Trail
            3. Find an Open Space or Trail
            4. Gateway Mesa Open Space and Trails
            5. Hangman's Gulch Trail
            6. Hidden Mesa Open Space and Trails
            7. Hier & Gannon Open Space
            8. Legacy Trail at Gateway Mesa
            9. Maps
            10. Memmen Ridge Open Space
            11. Metzler Family Open Space
            12. Mitchell Creek Canyon Trail Extension
            13. Mitchell Creek Open Space and Trail
            14. Native Legend Open Space and Trail
            15. Philip S. Miller Park Trails and Challenge Hill
            16. Quarry Mesa Open Space and Trails
            17. Ridgeline Open Space and Trails
            18. Rock Park
            19. Rules and Regulations
            20. Sellars Gulch Trail
            21. The Woodlands Bowl
            22. Trail Conditions and Closures
            23. Trail Tips
          4. Parks
            1. Baldwin Park
            2. Bison Park
            3. Butterfield Crossing Park
            4. Castle Highlands Park
            5. Castle North Park
            6. Centennial Park
            7. Cobblestone Ranch Park
            8. Deputy Zack S. Parrish III Memorial Park
            9. Festival Park
            10. Find a Park
            11. Founders Park
            12. Gemstone Park
            13. Glover Park - Community Garden
            14. Maps
            15. Matney Park
            16. Metzler Ranch Park
            17. Mitchell Gulch Park
            18. Paintbrush Park
            19. Philip S. Miller Park
              1. Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park
              2. FitGround at Philip S. Miller Park
              3. Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park
              4. Play Loop at Philip S. Miller Park
              5. Plaza at Philip S. Miller Park
            20. Plum Creek & Gilbert Park
            21. Plum Creek Park
            22. Quartz Park
            23. Rhyolite Regional Park
            24. Rock Park
            25. Rules & Regulations
            26. Triangle Park
            27. Wrangler Park
          5. Wildlife
            1. Colorado Bluebird Project
        6. Programs
          1. Aquatics
            1. Aqua Fitness
            2. Cruisers Swim Team
            3. Learn to Swim
            4. Lifeguard / CPR Certifications
            5. Outdoor Pools
          2. Arts and Enrichment
          3. Athletics
            1. Adult Sports
              1. Badminton
              2. Basketball
              3. Cornhole
              4. Fencing
              5. Flag Football
              6. Kickball
              7. Pickleball
              8. Soccer
              9. Softball
              10. Tennis
              11. Volleyball
            2. Field and Facility Rentals
            3. Youth Athletic Volunteers
            4. Youth Sports
              1. Baseball
              2. Basketball
              3. Fencing
              4. Flag Football
              5. Hockey
              6. Soccer
              7. Softball
              8. Tennis
              9. Track and Field
              10. Volleyball
          4. Education
            1. Adult Programs
            2. Adventure Club Preschool / Pre-K
            3. Certifications
            4. Kindergarten Prep
            5. Languages
            6. Middle School Madness
            7. Nature and Wildlife
            8. Toddler Time
            9. Youth Programs
          5. Expanded Schedules
          6. Camps and Clinics
          7. Fitness and Wellness
            1. Aqua Fitness
            2. Group Fitness Classes
            3. Martial Arts
            4. Nutrition Classes
            5. Premium Fitness Classes
            6. Senior Fitness
          8. Outdoor Adventure
          9. Rec Guide
          10. Therapeutic Recreation
      10. Roads
        1. Resources
          1. Block Parties and Model Traffic Code
          2. Public Works Details and Forms
            1. Haul Route Application (PDF)
            2. Right-of-Way Permit
            3. Special Event Permit (PDF)
          3. Road Rangers
            1. Requirements & Policies
          4. Street / Lane Closures
        2. Road Maintenance
          1. Pavement Maintenance Program
            1. 2023 Roadwork
          2. Pothole Repair
          3. Street Lights
          4. Snow Information
            1. Plow Tracker
        3. Projects
          1. Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Projects
          2. Crowfoot Valley Road Widening
          3. Crystal Valley Interchange
          4. Crystal Valley Parkway and Plum Creek Boulevard Roundabout
          5. Downtown Wayfinding Signage Plan
          6. Fifth Street Widening
          7. Four Corners
          8. Plum Creek Parkway
          9. Ridge Road Widening
          10. Train Horn Quiet Zone
          11. Wolfensberger Road Widening
          12. Valley Drive Safety Improvement
        4. Transportation and Traffic
          1. Bi-Annual Crash Reports
          2. Designated Truck Route Program
          3. Downtown Alley Plan
          4. Downtown Mobility Master Plan
          5. Gilbert Street Speed Reduction Improvements
          6. Neighborhood Traffic Concerns
            1. Neighborhood Parking Restrictions
            2. On-street Parking Policy
            3. Traffic Calming
          7. Pedestrian Crossing Information
          8. Roundabouts
          9. Safe Routes to School
          10. Speed Limits
          11. Transportation Master Plan
          12. Taxi Voucher Program
          13. Traffic Count Information
          14. Traffic Signals
            1. Signal Operations
      11. Technology
        1. Mission and Vision
      12. Town Attorney
        1. Meet the Town Attorney
        2. Incident Reporting
      13. Town Clerk
        1. Meet the Town Clerk
        2. Municipal Code
        3. Open Records
        4. Public Notices
        5. Town Charter
      14. Town Manager
        1. Major Projects
          1. Growth in Castle Rock
        2. Top 10 Links
          1. CRgov.com/Transparency
          2. CRgov.com/CompPlan
          3. CRgov.com/2023Budget
          4. CRgov.com/YTA
          5. CRgov.com/Boards
          6. CRgov.com/Watch
          7. CRgov.com/WaterPlans
          8. CRgov.com/TMP
          9. CRgov.com/MajorProjects
          10. CRgov.com/Events
        3. Town History
        4. Town Reports
      15. Other Services
        1. CDBG
    5. Elections
      1. Town Council Election
      2. Campaign Finance Forms
      3. Candidate Registrations and Financial Filings
      4. County Election Office
      5. Elected Officials - County and State (PDF)
      6. Election Districts
      7. Initiatives and Referendums
      8. Issue Committee
      9. Running for Council
    6. Staff Directory
    7. Transparency
      1. Community Surveys
      2. Development Activity
      3. Financial Reporting and Information
        1. Impact Fees
          1. Impact Fee Collections
          2. System Development Fee Collections
      4. Land Use
      5. Open Records
      6. Performance Measures
        1. Castle Rock Water Performance Information
        2. Castle Rock Fire Department Performance
        3. Castle Rock Police Department Performance
        4. Development Services Performance Information
        5. Parks and Recreation Performance Information
        6. Pavements and Traffic Signals Performance Info
      7. Planning for the Future
      8. Public Meetings
      9. Public Notices
        1. Public Notice of Ordinances
        2. Public Notice of Public Hearings
        3. View Public Notices
      10. Property Tax
        1. Property Tax Address Search
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  3. Doing Business

    1. Building Permits
    2. Business Directory
    3. Business Licensing
    4. Door-to-Door Solicitation
    5. Economic Development
      1. Collaboration Campus
      2. Encore
      3. Riverwalk
    6. Inspections
    7. Liquor Licensing
      1. Liquor Licensing Authority
    8. Online Services
    9. Sales Tax
    10. Urban Renewal Authority
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  4. Discover Castle Rock

    1. About Castle Rock
      1. Community Recognition
      2. Rock Park
      3. Town History
      4. The Star
      5. Welcome to Castle Rock
    2. Downtown Castle Rock
      1. Castle Rock Downtown Alliance
      2. Downtown Development
      3. Downtown Parking
        1. Downtown Parking Map
        2. Electric Vehicle Charging
    3. Downtown Parking Map (PDF)
    4. Events
    5. History
    6. Maps
    7. Neighborhoods
    8. Parks, Open Space and Trails
    9. Public Art
      1. Douglas County Art Encounters
      2. Holiday Card Art Contest
      3. Public Art Plan
      4. Still Wild Sculpture
    10. Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course
    11. Your Town Academy
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  5. Town Topics

    1. 2023 State of the Town
    2. Cantril School
    3. Development Activity
    4. Development Projects
    5. Downtown Parking
    6. Environmental Information
    7. Fact or Fiction?
    8. Growth in Castle Rock
    9. Homelessness
      1. Unhoused Property
    10. Long-Term Water Projects
    11. Road Projects
    12. Your Tax Dollars at Work
    13. Water Conservation
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply for
      1. Board and Commissions
      2. Building Permit
      3. Business and Tax License
      4. Event Application
      5. Film and Photography Permit
      6. Job Opportunities
      7. Liquor License
      8. Solicitor Registration License
      9. Water Conservation Rebate
    2. Contact
      1. Town Staff
    3. Find
      1. Building Permit Status
      2. Event Calendar
      3. Information About Cell Sites
        1. Cell Sites Map
      4. Pool, Gym and Field Schedules
      5. Roadwork
      6. Senior Services
      7. Sign Codes
      8. Town Codes
      9. Town Council Meeting Details
      10. Work with the Town Online
      11. What is Being Built
      12. Zoning Information
    4. Learn About
      1. Castle Rock History
      2. Development in Castle Rock
      3. Long-Term Water Plans
      4. Mayor and Town Council
      5. Town Plan for Growth
    5. Register For
      1. Parks and Recreation Class or Program
    6. Request
      1. Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations
        1. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance
        2. Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan
        3. Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
          1. Grievance Procedure
    7. Reserve
      1. Rent the Town Trolley
      2. Reserve a Pavilion, Birthday Party Room...
    8. Report
      1. Report a Concern
    9. Sign Up For
      1. Opt Out of Door-to-Door Solicitation
      2. Town News and Updates
      3. Volunteer in Castle Rock
        1. Athletics Volunteers
        2. Boards and Commissions
        3. POST Partners
        4. RoadRANGERS
        5. Teen Advisory Group
        6. Teen Court
        7. Volunteer Castle Rock
    10. Submit
      1. Fact or Fiction
      2. Open Records Request
      3. Special Event, Film or Photography Request
      4. Bag Fee remittance
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    1. Animal Code
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