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Westglenn Metropolitan District

The Westglenn Metropolitan District (the "District") is a quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision of the State of Colorado located in the County of Jefferson, Colorado. The District was organized on June 7, 1985 and is governed by the Colorado Special District Act, § 32-1-101, et seq., C.R.S.

The District boundaries are in Westminster, Colorado, east of Wadsworth Blvd, north of West 89th Blvd., and south of West 92nd Avenue. See the District Map for complete location details. The 2024 assessed valuation of property within the District as determined by Jefferson County Assessor was $42,578,148. The District is funded primarily through a property tax mill levy.

The District was organized to design, construct, acquire, operate and maintain public improvements, including water, sanitation, street improvements, and traffic safety controls. The District owns and operates the Westglenn Park, which includes open space, sidewalk, basketball court, and gazebo amenities. 

To learn more about the District, please attend one of the District's open public meetings, held on the third Friday of each month.

 

Westglenn Metropolitan District is a local government that provides certain public improvements and services for the Westglenn community.

Public Improvements and Services

The District is authorized by the Special District Act and its Facilities Plan to provide for the various public improvements and services, including street improvements, storm and surface drainage facilities, sidewalks, bridges, median islands, parking facilities, paving, lighting, traffic signals and safety devices, grading, landscaping, irrigation, etc.  The District’s current services include operations and maintenance of the Westglenn Park.

Authorized Sources for Debt Repayment

The District is authorized by its Facilities Plan to issue debt for funding of the District’s public improvements in general obligation bonds and refunding bonds, subject to electoral authorization.  The District is authorized to repay its general obligation debt from any and all legally available revenues of the District, including general ad valorem taxes. The District is debt-free and completed its final general obligation debt payments in 2024.

Board Member Qualifications

The District holds regular elections for board members on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May of each odd-numbered year. A person is qualified to be a candidate if they are registered to vote under the Colorado Uniform Election Code of 1992 and are either (1) a resident of the District, or (2) the owner (or spouse or civil union partner of an owner) of taxable real or personal property within the District.  People interested in a position on the District’s Board of Directors may contact the District’s legal counsel for further information:

Seter, Vander Wall & Mielke, P.C.
7400 E. Orchard Road, Suite 3300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: (303) 770-2700
Email: svw@svwpc.com