Posted on April 27, 2012
by Theresa Casey, Salida Recreation Manager
Spring is arriving early this year, and it is time for the Salida Hot Springs Pool to do our semi-annual deep cleaning.
Twice a year we drain the pool and power wash the decks, pool and locker rooms. At the same time, we shut down the mechanical system, take apart the ... more »
Filed under Featured, Hot Springs Aquatic Center, News, Recreation
Posted on April 26, 2012
Three trees will be removed from Centennial Park Sunday, April 29, 2012. The trees are located in front of the swimming pool building next to U.S. 50 and removal may hinder traffic for a period of time. Tree trimmers plan to start the removal at 6 a.m. and be finished before noon. The trees are ... more »
Filed under Centennial Park, News, Public Notices
Posted on April 24, 2012
Chaffee County Build A Generation, with support and cooperation of the
Sheriff's office and the Buena Vista and Salida police departments, is
promoting National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
Prescription drugs are being misused and abused at alarming rates throughout
the United States. As part of the effort to address this problem, the U.S.
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled the ... more »
Filed under News, Police
Posted on April 24, 2012
A letter is being sent to all realty offices with addresses listed in the City of Salida as a proactive step toward improving communication about water and wastewater services in Salida. In the spirit of “being open for business,” the staff at the City would like to help the real estate community better serve their ... more »
Filed under Administration, News, Water and Wastewater
Posted on April 19, 2012
By Lonnie Oversole, Water Plant Manager
Water restrictions for the 2012 irrigation season will again be on a voluntary basis. Citizens are encouraged to follow the same restrictions that had been in place in past years, which includes even/odd day watering and no watering between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Should you choose not to follow ... more »
Filed under News, Water and Wastewater
Posted on April 12, 2012
By Terry Clark, Salida Police Chief
Greetings from the Salida Police Department. I hope everyone is enjoying this summer-like weather we have had lately. I have been, but I am concerned about the overly dry conditions coming into the summer months. Given the weather conditions most of the winter, I have seen a lot of the ... more »
Filed under News, Police
Posted on April 5, 2012
by Sue Mick, Municipal Court Clerk
If you've never gotten a ticket for a traffic violation or had your dog "busted" for going on a walkabout, you probably haven't a clue what the Salida Municipal Court does or how the process works. Municipal Court is the "City" court and handles ... more »
Filed under Municipal Court, News
Posted on March 30, 2012
Once every three months, that dreaded bill arrives! This post addresses a few details about the water and sewer billing process.
Bills are mailed on the last day of each quarter and payment is due one month later. Charges are for a three-month period but are often compared to monthly rates in other places. Salida’s more »
Filed under Administration, News, Utilities, Water and Wastewater
Posted on March 26, 2012
A public forum for the Salida City Administrator Finalists will be held at 7 p.m. April 5 in Salida City Council Chambers, 448 East First Street. The forum is hosted by the League of Women Voters Chaffee County. The candidates are Richard Bellis of Taos, New Mexico, Scott Hahn of Salida, Mark Heller of Golden ... more »
Filed under Administration, News
Posted on March 23, 2012
The City of Salida welcomes new administrative assistant Heather Wright to City Hall. A long-time Salida resident, Heather worked for the Bureau of Land Management and Colorado State Parks for about 12 years. During her tenure, she served as recreation technician, administrative assistant and contact representative. She brings immense experience working within the public sector ... more »
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