Cordillera Metro District
The Cordillera Metro District (CMD) is a quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision of the State of Colorado that operates as a Special District under Colorado statute.
CMD Board of Directors
CMD is governed by an elected five-person Board of Directors. It levies property taxes to fund annual operating budgets and capital projects.
Cheryl Foley
Harry Jasper
Richard Saxby
Terence Boyle
Ellen Alexander
For any community comments, questions, or suggestions, email CMDBoard@CordilleraMetro.org
Governance and Key Documents
District Financials
Agendas & Board Packets
Meeting Minutes
CMD Financial Summary
Cordillera’s general operating fund mill levy for 2023 is 45.468 mills per $100,000 of assessed property value, resulting in budgeted property tax revenue of $4,620,880 for this year. Including miscellaneous other revenue sources, CMD’s total operating revenue is projected at $5,743,767 for 2023.
All Cordillera debt was retired December 1, 2022, and no debt service taxes will be levied in 2023 or beyond (unless additional debt is assumed in the future by vote of residents).
The CMD is responsible for the following services:
Maintaining more than 40 miles of paved roads, lighting and signage, road fencing, and landscaping
Snow plowing during the winter
Providing public safety services, including maintaining and operating 24-hour/day gatehouse access into the community
Building Administration & Maintenance
Maintaining and operating an administration building and two full-service operations maintenance buildings
Owning and protecting approximately 3,000 acres of open space, which includes hiking and biking trails, fishing ponds, and equestrian trails
Providing healthy forest initiatives, wildlife protection, and wildfire mitigation services
CMD owns the Bearden Homestead (home of Bearcat Stables) and also owns and operates the Equestrian Center as well as facilities and services located on Carterville Road including the dog park, car wash, trailer parking area, and the community gardens.
2023 Regular CMD Board Meeting & Events Schedule
CMD Administration
Trevor Broersma
Paula Kurtz
Annie Morris
Michael Bosley
Sam Lazar