News Flash

Posted on: February 16, 2023

Pueblo West will use third-party election provider, County Clerk declines election request

Hand submitting a voting ballot

The Pueblo West Metropolitan District has entered into an agreement with Community Resource Services of Colorado to provide election services for the May 2 Board of Directors election. 

On Jan. 27, the office of Pueblo County Clerk Candace Rivera ...

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Administration
Posted on: February 16, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Pueblo West Metro District leader steps back from district management duties

Brian Caserta talking to residents

For immediate release

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. โ€” Pueblo West Metropolitan District Chief Administrator Brian Caserta, who has been serving dual roles as the Pueblo West district manager and fire chief since 2021, has chosen to step back from his duties ...

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Administration
Posted on: February 13, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Pueblo West Metro District launching new Community Volunteer Program

Pueblo West Volunteer Program news graphic

For immediate release

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. โ€” The Pueblo West Metropolitan District is unveiling a new Community Volunteer Program designed to administer citizen-led initiatives, community service projects, and upcoming community events.

โ€œOver the yea...

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Administration
Posted on: January 11, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Pueblo County/Pueblo West Roads Maintenance Update

Pueblo West roads press conference with Garrison Ortiz and Kim Swearingen

Pueblo County government and the Pueblo West Metropolitan District held a joint press conference on Wednesday, Jan. 11 to highlight the ongoing transfer of roads maintenance duties from the Metro District to the County.

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Posted on: January 3, 2023

Is Colorado's new cage-free egg law making you consider raising your own hens?

Graphic of free-range chickens

Is it legal to raise egg-laying hens in Pueblo West? 

For the majority of Pueblo West Metro District residents, the answer is actually "yes." Residents living in an "agricultural zone" may keep up to 12 chickens, provided you f...

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Administration
Posted on: January 1, 2023

Pueblo West, Colorado taxes taking effect in 2023

Tax article graphic

Several tax increases and changes approved by voters or the Colorado State Legislature in 2022 have taken effect as of Jan. 1, 2023.

Pueblo West Metropolitan District sales tax is now 5.9%

Locally, the voter-approved 1% sales tax increase to fund Pueblo Wes...

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Administration
Posted on: December 13, 2022

Bond named 2022 Pueblo West Metro District Employee of the Year

Employee of the Year Ray Bond

Water utility maintenance technician Ray Bond has been named the Pueblo West Metropolitan District 2022 Employee of the Year award. Bond received the award during the Pueblo West Metro District Employee Appreciation Party on Saturday, Dec. 17.

Bond was amo...

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Administration
Posted on: December 12, 2022

Collections & Distribution team recognized for safety

Collections and Distribution employee with safety recognition

The Pueblo West Metro District Water Department Collection and Distribution (C&D) team was recognized this month for their commitment to safety.

"Every time I made a suggestion to improve the safety environment in their department, it was fixed,&q...

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Administration
Posted on: November 10, 2022

PRESS RELEASE: Pueblo West Ballot Question 6D passes, ensures continued funding for Fire Department

PRESS RELEASE 6D

CONTACT:

Anthony Sandstrom

Pueblo West Metropolitan District

Communications and Public Engagement Specialist

asandstrom@pwmd-co.us

(719) 352-2741 

November 10, 2022

For Immediate Release

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. โ€” Pueblo West voters have signaled their approva...

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