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Newcomers to Colorado Springs:

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United States Postal Service Change Your Address Here!
Motor Vehicle Registration Get the Scoop on registering your vehicle in Colorado! (see below for more info)
Voter Registration Download your Voter Registration Form -- Here!!

 

Telephone Service

Qwest
308 E. Pikes Peak Ave.
Colorado Springs
Residential customer service: 1-800-244-1111
Residential repair service: 1-800-573-1311

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Garbage Removal Services

Bestway Disposal
1017 S. El Paso Colorado Springs CO 80903
(719) 633-8709
Team Green Recycle & Sanitation
1330 S. Royer Colorado Springs CO 80906
(719) 634-0055
BFI
7770 Palmer Park Blvd COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80915-4605
(719) 591-5000
Waste Management Of Southern Colorado
80 East Chambers Street COLORADO SPRINGS CO
(719) 632-8877
Tri-Lakes Disposal Inc
Po Box 88120 BLACK FOREST CO 80908-8120
(719) 495-8652
Woodland Trash Service
1100 S West WOODLAND PARK CO 80863-8923
(719) 687-9603
Utilities ~ Electric Companies
Colorado Springs Utilities
111 S. Cascade Ave.
Colorado Springs
(719) 448-4800
Intermountain Rural Electric Association
800 Highway 67
Woodland Park
Customer service: 
(719) 684-9277
After hours: 1-800-332-9540
Mountain View Electric Association
1140 E. Woodmen Road
Falcon
Customer service: 
(719) 495-2283
Utilities ~ Gas Companies
Colorado Springs Utilities
111 S. Cascade Ave.
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 448-4800
Aquila Natural Gas
7060 Alegre St.
Fountain
Customer service: 
(719) 392-3491
Aquila Natural Gas
109 W. Midland Ave.
Woodland park
Customer service: 
(719) 687-9059

Water/Sewage Companies

Cherokee Metropolitan District
1335 Valley
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 597-5080
Colorado Centre Metropolitan District
4770 Horizonview Drive
Security
Customer service: 
(719) 390-7003
Colorado Springs Utilities, Department of Water
111 S. Cascade Ave.
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 448-4200
Donala Water Sanitation District
1335 W. Baptist Road
Monument
Customer service: 
(719) 488-2675
Forest View Acres Water District
16695 Von Neuman Drive
Monument
Customer service: 
(719) 488-2110
Gleneagle Water District
15850 Holbein Drive
Monument
Customer service: 
(719) 488-3603
Highland Lakes Water District
1137 Park View Road
Woodland Park
Customer service: 
(719) 687-7937
Mountain Mutual Water Co.
4338 Timber Lane
Cripple Creek
Customer service: 
(719) 689-2527
Pikes Peak Water Co.
90 S. Cascade Ave. Suite 950
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 442-2376
Rock Creek Mesa Water District
180 Rock Creek Mesa Road
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 576-0746
Stratmoor Hills Water and Sanitation Districts
1811 B
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 576-0311
After hours: 
(719) 576-1200
Sunset Metropolitan District
90 S. Cascade Ave. Suite 950
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 442-2376
Westwood Lakes Water District
391 Rampart Range Road
Woodland Park
Customer service: 
(719) 687-0761
Widefield Homes Water Co.
37 Widefield Boulevard
Widefield
Customer service: 
(719) 390-7111
Woodmen Water & Sanitation District
7513 Stinson Drive
Colorado Springs
Customer service: 
(719) 598-5290
Woodmoor Water & Sanitation District
1845 Woodmoor Drive
Monument
Customer service: 
(719) 488-2525

Colorado Driver Licenses

State law requires that drivers obtain a Colorado license within 30 days of living here. Colorado adult driver licenses, available at age 21, are valid for four years; provisional driver licenses, available at age 18, are valid for three years; and beginner driver licenses, available at age 16, are valid for two years. All applicants must take a written examination. First-time applicants and those seeking to renew revoked or expired licenses must take a driving examination. Licenses cost $15. Test sites are located at:
M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy Colorado Springs
(719) 594-8701
Chapel Hills Mall
1710 Briargate Boulevard
Colorado Springs
(719) 594-8701
M-F, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall, downtown
200 S. Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs
(719) 520-6240
Widefield Springs Mall - 115 Fontaine Blvd.
Widefield
(719) 520-6240
 

Colorado Vehicle Registration

   
Motor Vehicle Registration


License Plates
Motorists must display a Colorado license plate on their vehicle within 45 days of moving here. Fees are based on the vehicle's age, weight and taxable value. Plates may be obtained at the following locations:

 
200 S. Cascade Ave.
(719) 520-6240
115 Fontaine Blvd
Widefield, 80911
 

Chapel Hills Mall

 

Colorado Vehicle Emissions Testing

Emissions Testing
All vehicles operated along Colorado's Front Range, including Boulder, must pass an emissions test. Proof of passing the vehicle emissions test is required at the time of the vehicle's registration. For testing sites, call (719) 594-8709.

Insurance
State law requires automobile owners to carry insurance for bodily injury liability, property damage, personal injury protection (no-fault medical) and uninsured motorist liability provisions. Proof of vehicle insurance is required at time of registration.

 

 

 

 
 

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