Who Does What in Highlands Ranch
This directory is published as a project of Team Highlands Ranch by the Metro District of Highlands Ranch. To add, delete or correct information in this directory, please contact the Metro District at 303-791-0430, or at info@highlandsranch.org.
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AARP South Suburban Chapter #3838
Shirley Cloutier
720-488-5251
Affordable Housing
Douglas County Housing Partnership
303-784-7857
www.douglascountyhousingpartnership.org
American Red Cross
6551 S. Revere Parkway
Centennial, CO 80111
303-722-7474
www.denver-redcross.org
Animal Control and Services
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Complaints: 303-660-7529
Urgent: 303-660-7500
Emergency: 911
www.dcsheriff.net/Animal_Control.htmlThe Denver Dumb Friends League
(DDFL) Buddy Center is the designated Douglas County animal control shelter. The shelter is located in Castle Rock.
303-751-5772
www.ddfl.org/douglas.htm
Antiques
Antique Club in Clubs Attachment
303-794-8100
Appraisals for taxes
Douglas County Assessor’s Office:
303-660-7450
www.douglas.co.us/assessor/
Architectural Control
Highlands Ranch Community Association - residential
303-471-8821
www.hrcaonline.org
Also See Sub-associations
Shea Homes – Commercial covenants
Art
Arts Guild
303-791-1143
www.artsguildinhr.comHighlands Ranch Community Association art classes
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Arterial Roads
Potholes:
Douglas County Public Works
303-660-7480
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Road_and_Bridge_Frequently_Asked_Questions.htmlRepair and maintenance:
Douglas County Public Works
303-660-7490
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Road_and_Bridge.htmlStriping:
Douglas County Traffic Services
303-660-7490
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/
Assessments (HOA dues)
Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA)
303-471-8813
www.hrcaonline.org
Assessed Value (of properties)
Douglas County Assessor’s Office
303-660-7450
www.douglas.co.us/assessor
BackCountry Community
Shea Homes development
303-241-0415
www.backcountryco.com
Backcountry Wilderness Area
Managed by the Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA)
303-471-8885
Trail Hotline for trail conditions or closures:
303-471-8873
www.hrcaonline.org
Band
Highlands Ranch Concert Band
President: Susan Akers
303-588-2265
www.hrcb.org
Barking Dogs
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Complaints:
303-660-7529
Urgent:
303-660-7500
www.dcsheriff.net/Animal_Control.html
Batting Ranges (Cages)
Batting Range at Redstone Park
303-470-5250
www.highlandsranch.orgRecreation Center at Westridge Batting Cages
303-348-8202
www.hrcaonline.org
Better Business Bureau
The Denver/Boulder Better Business Bureau
303-758-2100
www.denverbbb.org
Board Members
Douglas County Board of County Commissioners
303-660-7401
www.douglas.co.us/commissionersDouglas County School District
24 Hour Emergency Line
Highlands Ranch Closings and Delays
303-387-0100
303-387-9999
303-387-7669
www.dcsd.k12.co.usDouglas County Libraries
303-791-READ (7323)
www.douglascountylibraries.orgChamber of Commerce of Highlands Ranch
303-791-3500
www.highlandsranchchamber.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA)
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgHighlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Book Clubs
Daytime Book Club
303-791-7703
www.douglascountylibraries.orgGreat Books Daytime Discussion Group
Carolyn McNee
303-470-7654Monday Evening Book Discussion Group
303-795-3961
Senior Club Book Club
Roxane Woodward
720-519-1604
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of America
Southeast Service Center
303-455-5522
www.denverboyscouts.org
Building Permits
Douglas County Building Division
303-660-7497
www.douglas.co.us/community/building
Business
Starting a business in Highlands Ranch:
Contact the Colorado Secretary of State and the Small Business Administration.
303-894-2200
1-800-U-ASK-SBA
1-800-827-5722
www.sos.state.co.usReporting a business that is engaging in illegal/unethical practices:
Contact the Better Business Bureau.
303-758-2100
www.denverbbb.orgSmall Business Development Center
South Metro Denver
303-548-5300
www.smallbusinessdenver.comSCORE (Senior Core of Retired Executives)
303-844-3985
www.scoredenver.org
Business License
Secretary of State
303-894-2200, press option 2
www.sos.state.co.us
Business Networking
American Business Women’s Association
Lori Smith
303-688-3100, ext. 360
www.abwacolocouncil.org
www.abwa.orgHighlands Ranch Business Leads Inc.
Dale Weese
303-978-0992Highlands Ranch Leads Club
Fred Guerin
303-586-8542Job Search Networking and Support Group
303-791-7703
Bus Service
Regional Transportation District (RTD)
303-299-6000
www.rtd-denver.comaccess-a-Ride (RTD)
303-299-2960
www.rtd-denver.comHighlands Ranch call-n-Ride
303-961-6403
www.rtd-denver.com
Car Registration
License Plates (new & renewals)
2223 Wildcat Reserve Pkwy
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Online vehicle renewal registration
303-660-7440
www.douglas.co.us
www.Colorado.gov/renewplates
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of Highlands Ranch
303-791-3500
www.highlandsranchchamber.org
Cherokee Ranch & Castle
Cherokee Ranch & Castle Foundation
303-688-5555
www.cherokeeranch.org
Charter Schools
Platte River Academy
303-227-1070
www.platteriveracademy.com
Chemical Roundup Events
Tri-County Health Department, Centennial Water & Highlands Ranch Metro District
Tri-County Health Department: 303-220-9200
www.tchd.org
Events are conducted three times a year in Douglas County in the spring, summer & fall.Chemical Roundup Information Line:
303-846-6249
Community Chorus
Highlands Ranch Community Chorus
President: Nancy Jensen
303-470-6619
www.hrcc-pop.org
Churches
Abiding Word Lutheran Church |
8371 S. Burnley Ct. |
303-791-3315 |
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Apostles Way Church |
10457 S. Hyacinth Pl. |
303-368-0716
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Aurora Faith Fellowship |
9718 S. Westbury Way |
303-750-0398 |
Castlewood Church |
8443 S. Tanglewood St. |
303-791-4932
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Castlewood Evangelical Free |
1733 E. Dad Clark Dr. |
303-791-4932
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Chabad Jewish Center of South Metro Denver |
5922 E. County Line Road |
303-694-9119, ext. 101 |
Chapel of the Air |
3618 W. Rosewalk Cir. |
303-791-1391
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Cherry Hills Community Church |
3900 E. Grace Blvd. |
303-791-4100 |
Christ Lutheran Church |
8997 S. Broadway |
303-791-0803 |
Christ’s Church |
P.O. Box 261157 |
303-683-1203 |
Church of Christ in Douglas County |
9457 S. University Blvd. |
720-344-0544
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Church of Christ, Scientist |
66 W. Springer Drive # 315 |
303-791-3363
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Church of the Holy Spirit |
8237 S. Holly St. |
303-791-4433
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints |
9800 S. Foothills Canyon Blvd. |
303-346-8291
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Congregation Beth Shalom |
6116 S. Pennsylvania |
303-794-6643 |
Covenant Presbyterian Church |
9100 S. Aftonwood St. |
303-424-8889
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CrossPointe Community Church |
P.O. Box 261512 |
720-596-4108 |
Highlands Ranch Community Fellowship |
9163 S. Madras Ct. |
303-470-5938
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Harvest Christian Center AOG |
2861 W. Baneberry Ct. |
303-791-3298
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Highlands New Fellowship |
274 Quail Ridge Cir. |
303-798-5577
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Holy Cross Lutheran Church |
9770 S. Foothills Canyon Blvd. |
303-683-1300 |
Horizon Community Church |
2121 E. Dad Clark Dr. |
303-791-2143 |
Jubilee Fellowship Church |
215 W. County Line Rd. |
303-738-3496
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Living Way Fellowship |
6114 S. Datura St. |
303-797-7076 |
Mountainview Community Christian Church |
40 E. Highlands Ranch Pkwy. |
303-471-9644 |
Pax Christi Catholic Church |
5761 McArthur Ranch Rd. |
303-799-1036 |
Ridgeview Hills Reformed Church |
1733 E. Dad Clark Dr. |
303-773-0247
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Sky Ridge Community Church |
6160 S. Syracuse Way, |
720-351-1073
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Skyview Presbyterian Mission |
9100 S. Aftonwood St. |
303-300-6722
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Skyview Presbyterian |
9760 S. Hackberry St. |
303-791-8791 |
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church |
8817 S. Broadway |
303-791-0659 |
St. Mark Catholic Church |
9961 S. Silver Maple Rd. |
720-348-9700 |
Summit Community Church |
36 West Springer Dr. |
303-346-9400 |
Timber Ridge Church |
Highlands Ranch 80216 |
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Denver Jewish Center |
5922 E. County Line Rd. |
303-694-9119 |
Clubs
Arts and crafts |
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American Needlepoint Guild |
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303-403-8703 |
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Arapahoe County Quilt Guild |
Denise Starck |
303-346-1595 |
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Arts Guild |
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303-791-1143 |
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Firehouse Quilts |
Dusty Darrah |
303-683-6455 |
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Miniacs of Highlands Ranch |
Dianne Falkel |
303-791-6082 |
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Highlands Ranch Photo Club |
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Book Clubs |
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Daytime Book Club |
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303-791-7703 |
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Great Books Discussion Group |
Carolyn McNee |
303-470-7654 |
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Monday Evening Book Discussion Group |
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303-795-3961 |
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Senior Club Book Club |
Roxane Woodward |
720-519-1604 |
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Business and Networking |
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American Business Women’s Association
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Lori Smith |
303-688-3100 ex. 360 |
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Highlands Ranch Business Leads Inc. |
Dale Weese |
303-978-0992 |
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Highlands Ranch Leads Club |
Fred Guerin |
303-586-8542 |
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Job Search Networking and Support Group |
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303-791-7703 |
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Cars |
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Highlands Ranch Hot Rodders |
George Racz |
303-683-9761 |
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Health / Medical |
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Breast Cancer Support Group |
Kelly Topf |
303-319-8638 |
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Lupus Support Group |
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303-791-7703 |
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National Alliance on Mental Illness |
Nita Brown |
303-706-9172 |
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Music |
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Highlands Ranch Community Chorus |
Nancy Jensen |
303-470-6619 |
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Highlands Ranch Concert Band |
Susan Akers |
303-588-2265 |
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Newcomers |
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Littleton Newcomers Club |
Susan Gould |
303-430-4898 |
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South Metro Newcomers |
Darlene Selby |
303-932-0509 |
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Parenting |
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H.O.P.E. Babysitting Co-op |
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720-344-6573 |
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La Leche League |
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303-791-2429 |
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Mothers and More |
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Single Dads Resource Center |
Jamey O’Donnell |
720-298-2021 |
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Political |
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Douglas County Republican Party |
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303-730-0100 |
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Douglas County Republican Women |
Tanne Aspromonte |
303-840-2764 |
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HR Dems |
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303-683-9292 |
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Highlands Ranch Republican Breakfast Group |
Rick Murray |
303-972-8926 |
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Arapahoe County League of Women Voters |
Douglas County |
303-730-2356 |
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Service |
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Highlands Ranch Breakfast Optimists |
Miles Hardee |
303-973-6409 |
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Highlands Ranch Lions Club |
Corky Carlson |
303-791-0999 |
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Highlands Ranch Rotary |
Carolyn Bradish |
303-268-8885 |
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Kiwanis Club |
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303-798-9772 |
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Littleton Rotary Club |
Susan Sotack |
303-979-3617 |
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Sporting |
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Bicycle Douglas County |
Judy Siel |
303-470-8431 |
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Highlands Ranch Cycling Club |
Bernie Greenberg |
303-791-6792 |
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Highlands Ranch Running Group |
Kevin Bant |
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Douglas County 4-H Club Red Tail Mountaineers |
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303-791-0474 |
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Toastmasters |
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Highlands Ranch Toastmasters |
Kathy Brady |
303-246-3834 |
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Ranch Raconteurs Club |
Sally Wurr |
720-344-1105 |
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Southridge Toastmasters |
Yvette Gunther |
303-470-7206 |
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Youth |
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Boy Scouts |
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303-455-5522 |
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4-H Clubs |
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303-660-7315 |
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Girl Scouts |
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303-778-8774 |
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Miscellaneous |
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American Association of University Women |
Linda Shell |
303-796-7702 |
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Antique Club |
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303-794-8100 |
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Highlands Ranch Garden Club |
Caroline Smith |
303-471-5611 |
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Highlands Ranch Genealogical Society |
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303-791-7703 |
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Highlands Ranch Historical Society |
Caroline Smith |
303-4715611 |
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Highlands Ranch Senior Club |
Shirley Cloutier |
720-488-5251 |
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Highlands Ranch Singles Group |
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303-683-1751 |
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City Hall
Highlands Ranch has no city hall. Highlands Ranch is not a city.
Highlands Ranch is an unincorporated community under the jurisdiction of Douglas County. The Highlands Ranch Metro District is the local government.
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Community Gardens
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Community Involvement
Concerts
Highlands Ranch Community Association
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgHighlands Ranch Concert Band
303-588-2265
www.hrcb.orgHighlands Ranch Community Chorus
303-470-6619
www.hrcc-pop.org
County Information and Services
Douglas County
100 Third Street
Castle Rock, CO 80104
303-660-7400
www.douglas.co.us
County Commissioners
Douglas County Board of County Commissioners:
Melanie Worley
Steve Boand
Jack Hilbert
303-660-7401
www.douglas.co.us/commissioners
Covenants
Highlands Ranch Community Association - Residential Covenants
303-471-8821
www.hrcaonline.org
Also See Sub-associationsShea Homes – Commercial Covenants
303-791-8180
www.sheahomes.com
Crisis Center
Women’s Crisis and Family Outreach Center
Business:
303-688-1094
Crisis line:
303-668-8484
www.thewomenscrisiscenter.org
Cultural Affairs Association
Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association (HRCAA)
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org/HRCAA.asp
Cycling
Bicycle Douglas County
President: Judy Siel
303-470-8431
www.bicycledouglascounty.orgHighlands Ranch Cycling Club
President: Bernie Greenberg
303-791-6792
www.highlandsranchcycling.comIndoor Cycling HRCA Fitness
303-471-7042
fitdesk@hrcaonline.org
Deed Restrictions
See Covenants
Developer
Shea Homes
303-791-8180
www.sheahomes.com
Disabilities
Developmental Pathways, Inc.
303-360-6600
www.developmentalpathways.org/Douglas County Human Services
303-688-4825
www.douglas.co.us/humanservicesSpecial Needs Program, HRCA
303-471-7043
www.hrcaonline.org
Dogs
Barking Dogs: Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Complaints:
303-660-7529
Urgent:
303-660-7500
www.dcsheriff.net/Animal_Control.htmlDog Off-Leash Parks
Metro District Parks, Trails & Open Space
303-791-2710
Off Leash AreasDog Off-Leash Violations in Parks & Open Space Areas
Metro District Park Ranger Pager:
303-540-2311
www.highlandsranch.orgStray Dogs
See Animal Control
Complaints:
303-660-7529
Urgent:
303-660-7500
www.dcsheriff.net/Animal_Control.htmlThe Denver Dumb Friends League
(DDFL) Buddy Center is the designated animal control shelter and is located in Castle Rock.
303-751-5772
www.ddfl.org/douglas.htm
Domestic Violence Center
Women’s Crisis and Family Outreach Center
Business line: 303-688-1094
Crisis line: 303-668-8484
www.thewomenscrisiscenter.org
Donation Centers
Goodwill Industries
9579 S. University Boulevard
303-650-7700
www.goodwilldenver.org
Drivers Licenses
State of Colorado
311 E. County Line Road, 80126
303-795-5954
www.revenue.state.co.us
Douglas County Government
For a list of all Douglas County Services please visit Douglas County A-Z Services
Building Department
Douglas County Building Division
303-660-7497
www.douglas.co.us/community/buildingDouglas County Sheriff’s Office
Non-emergency:
303-660-7500
Community Relations:
303-660-7554
www.dcsheriff.netExpress Connect:
Douglas County’s online resource to request service, ask questions, share concerns, get involved.
www.douglas.co.us/Express_Connect.htmlInformation & Main Number
303-660-7400
www.douglas.co.usMotor Vehicle Registration, License Plates, Marriage Licenses
2223 Wildcat Reserve Parkway
303-660-7440
www.douglas.co.us/clerk/motorvehicleOperations: Road & bridge, snow removal
303-660-7480
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Snow_and_Ice_Removal.htmParks and Trails Division
303-660-7495
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/parksandtrailsPlanning and Community Development Department
303-660-7460
www.douglas.co.us/communityPublic Works, Engineering
303-660-7490
www.douglas.co.us/publicworksRoad Maintenance: Potholes
303-660-7495
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Road_and_Bridge_Frequently_Asked_Questions.htmlVoter Information: Douglas County
303-660-7444
www.douglasvotes.com
Douglas County Housing Partnership
Affordable Housing, Foreclosure Program
303-784-7824
www.douglascountyhousingpartnership.org
Elected Officials
Elected Officials Contacts
www.douglas.co.us/government/Elected_Officials.html
Highlands Ranch Metro District Board of Directors
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association Board of Directors
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Elections
Douglas County Elections Division: County Clerk & Recorder
303-660-7444
www.douglas.co.us/clerk/elections
Electric Service
Xcel Energy
For emergencies call 911 or 303-660-7500
Power Outage:
1-800-895-1999Customer Service:
1-800-895-4999
www.xcelenergy.com
Emergency
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Emergency: 911
Non-emergency:
303-660-7500
www.dcsheriff.netLittleton Fire Rescue
(Serves Highlands Ranch through a contract with the Metro District of Highlands Ranch)
Emergency: 911Non-emergency fire:
303-794-1555
www.littletongov.org/fireMetro District of Highlands Ranch Park Rangers
Non-emergency pager number for parks & open space assistance:
303-540-2311
www.highlandsranch.orgPoison Control
Emergency: 911
1-800-332-3037
www.rmpdc.org
Emergency Response
Douglas County Office of Emergency Management
303-660-7589
www.dcsheriff.net/emergencymanagement
Events
Chamber of Commerce of Highlands Ranch
303-791-3500
www.highlandsranchchamber.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgHighlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.orgDouglas County Libraries
303-791-READ (7323)
www.dclibraries.org
Express Connect
Douglas County’s online resource to request service, ask questions, share concerns, get involved.
www.douglas.co.us/Express_Connect.html
Farmers Market
Highlands Ranch Community Association
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Fences
Along Major Roads: Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgOpen space fences
(Owned by residents)
See Covenants for specific rules
Fire Department
Littleton Fire Rescue
Serves Highlands Ranch through a contract
Emergency: 911
www.littletongov.org/fire/
with the Metro District.Administrative:
303-795-3800
Fitness
Fitness info-group exercise, personal training, mind-body programs: HRCA Fitness
Fitdesk at 303-471-7042 or fitdesk@hrcaonline.org
www.hrcaonline.orgHealthy Steps walking program Managed by the Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Foreclosure Counseling
Douglas County Housing Partnership
303-784-7856
www.douglascountyhousingpartnership.org
Foundations
Cherokee Ranch and Castle Foundation
303-688-5555
www.cherokeeranch.orgDouglas County Senior Foundation
303-660-7519
www.douglas.co.us/humanservices/Senior_Services.htmlHighlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association (HRCAA)
303-791-8958
www.hrcaonline.orgHighlands Ranch Park & Recreation Foundation
720-240-5959
Highlands Ranch Community Scholarship Foundation
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgHighlands Ranch Veterans Monument Marsha Sliter
720-240-4931
www.hrvets.org
4-H Clubs
Douglas County Extension Service
303-660-7315
www.douglascountyextension.org
Garage Sale Signs and Regulations
Highlands Ranch Metro District
$2 per sign
Signs are sold at Metro District offices and all recreation centers.
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Garbage Collection
Private companies are contracted by homeowner or determined by sub-association.
Covenants permit Monday or Thursday garbage pickup.
Garden Club
Caroline Smith
303-471-5611
Gardens
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Gas service
Xcel Energy
Gas Emergency/Gas Odor:
1-800-895-2999
www.xcelenergy.com
Genealogy
Highlands Ranch Genealogical Society
303-791-7703
Girl Scouts
Mile Hi Council
303-778-8774
www.girlscoutsmilehi.org
Golf Courses
Two privately-owned public golf courses are located in Highlands Ranch. Please see Yellow Pages.
Government
Douglas County
303-660-7400
www.douglas.co.usHighlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Graffiti
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
303-660-7500
www.dcsheriff.netHighlands Ranch Metro District
(Call to report graffiti in parks, open space and along parkways.)
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Highlands Ranch Community Association
Private homeowner’s association that provides these services:
- Management of four recreation centers and pools, plus youth and adult programs in a wide variety of interest areas for all ages and abilities
- Activity guide registration
- Architectural control
- Covenant control
- Community events
- Management of the Backcountry Wilderness Area (formerly OSCA)
- Recreation
303-791-2500
303-471-7042 Fit Desk
fitdesk@hrcaonline.org303-471-8875 Sports Desk
sportsdesk@hrcaonline.org303-471-8996 Tennis Desk
www.hrcaonline.org
Highlands Ranch Metro District
Local government that provides these services:
- Construction of major roads
- Installation and maintenance of landscaping adjacent to major roadways
- Installation of traffic signals and street lights on major roadways
- Construction and maintenance of parks and trails
- Youth and adult outdoor recreation and sports programs
- Management and maintenance of extensive non-urban natural open space areas
- Construction of storm drainage facilities
- Emergency and fire protection services through a contract with the City of Littleton
- Water and wastewater services through a contract with Centennial Water & Sanitation District
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Highlands Ranch Mansion
Shea Homes
303-791-8180
www.highlandsranch.com
Historical Society, Highlands Ranch
Caroline Smith
303-471-5611
www.highlandsranchhistoricalsociety.org/
Homeowners Associations
Highlands Ranch Community Association
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Also See Sub-associations
Hospitals
No hospitals are located in Highlands Ranch. See below for nearby hospitals.
Littleton Adventist Hospital
7700 South Broadway Littleton, Colorado 80122
(S. Broadway at Mineral)
303-730-8900
www.mylittletonhospital.orgSky Ridge Medical Center
10101 RidgeGate Parkway Lone Tree, CO 80124
(Lincoln Avenue at I-25)
720-225-1000
www.skyridgemedcenter.com
Household Hazardous Waste Roundup Event
Tri-County Health Department, Centennial Water & Highlands Ranch Metro District
Events are conducted three times a year in Douglas County in the spring, summer & fall.
Tri-County Health Department: 303-220-9200Chemical Roundup Information Line:
303-846-6249
www.tchd.org
Housing
Douglas County Housing Partnership
Affordable Housing
303-784-7857
www.douglascountyhousingpartnership.org
Irrigation
For assistance with residential sprinklers:
Centennial Water & Sanitation
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Jury Duty
Jury Commissioner
Call the Jury Commissioner at 303.663.7253
Kiwanis Club
303-798-9772
League of Women Voters
Arapahoe County League of Women Voters
(No Douglas County chapter exists, so the Arapahoe County chapter serves Highlands Ranch.)
303-730-2356
www.lwvarapahoe.org
Libraries
Douglas County Libraries
303-791-READ (7323)
www.dclibraries.orgHighlands Ranch Branch
9292 Ridgeline Boulevard
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
303-791-READ (7323)
www.dclibraries.orgLone Tree Branch
8827 Lone Tree Parkway
Lone Tree, CO 80124
303-791-READ (7323)
www.dclibraries.org
License plates
License Plates
2223 Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
303-660-7440
www.douglas.co.us/clerk/motorvehicle
Lions Club
Highlands Ranch Lions Club
Corky Carlson
303-791-0099
www.highlandsranchlions.org
Mansion
Highlands Ranch Mansion
303-791-8180
www.highlandsranch.comCherokee Ranch & Castle
303-688-5555
www.cherokeeranch.org
Maps
Douglas County road maps
303-660-7400
www.douglas.co.us/informationtech/gis/Transportation_Maps.htmlHighlands Ranch Metro District:
Highlands Ranch Outdoor Map and Guide (trail map)
Maps are available at Metro District offices, Highlands Ranch Library & all recreation centers.
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.orgShea Homes:
Highlands Ranch street maps
Maps are available at Metro District offices, Highlands Ranch Library & all recreation centers.
303-791-8180
www.highlandsranch.org
Marriage License
Douglas County Clerk & Recorder’s Marriage License Information
2223 Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
303-660-7440
www.douglas.co.us/clerk/recording/Marriage_License_Information.html
Martial Arts
HRCA offers Tae Kwon Do, Judo and self defense programs.
303-471-7042 Fitdesk
fitdesk@hrcaonline.org
www.hrcaonline.org
Martial arts programs are also provided by various businesses in the community. See Yellow Pages.
Mayor
There is no mayor.
Highlands Ranch is an unincorporated community in Douglas County.
Medians
Major Roads:
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.orgEntrances to Highlands Ranch: Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.org
Also See Sub-associations for a list. Many sub-associations maintain the entrances to their neighborhoods.
Medical Support Groups
Breast Cancer Support Group
Kelly Topf
303-319-8638Lupus Support Group
303-791-7703
National Alliance on Mental Illness Arapahoe-Douglas Counties
Nita Brown
303-706-9172
www.namiadco.org
Meeting Rooms
Douglas County Libraries
303-791-READ (7323)
www.dclibraries.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Metropolitan District
Highlands Ranch Metro District
Main office: 303-791-0430
Parks, Recreation & Open Space Service Center:
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Miniatures
Miniacs of Highlands Ranch
Dianne Falkel
Mary Wichter
303-791-6082
303-791-0594
Mosquito Health Concerns
Tri-County Health Department
303-663-7650
www.fightthebite.org
www.tchd.org
Mosquito Control in Natural Open Space Areas
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Motor Vehicle Registration
License Plates
2223 Wildcat Reserve Pkwy
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129Online vehicle renewal registration
303-660-7440
www.douglas.co.us/clerk/motorvehicle
www.Colorado.gov/renewplates
Nature Camps
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association
303-471-8885
www.hrcaonline.org
Neighborhood Watch Program
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
303-660-7544
www.dcsheriff.net/support/Community_Resources_Training_Programs.html
Newcomers Clubs
Littleton Newcomers Club
Susan Gould
303-430-4898South Metro Newcomers
Darlene Selby
303-932-0509
Newspapers
Denver Post
303-832-3232
www.denverpost.comDouglas County News-Press
303-688-3128
www.dcnewspress.comRocky Mountain News
303-892-6397
www.rockymountainnews.comHighlands Ranch Herald
303-794-7877
www.highlandsranchherald.comYourHUB Publication & Web site
303-954-2617
http://denver.yourhub.com
Open Space
Highlands Ranch Metro District:
Natural open space areas and green belts adjacent to homes throughout the community
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association:
Backcountry Wilderness Area (formerly OSCA)
303-471-8885
Trail hotline for trail conditions or closures:
303-471-8873
www.hrcaonline.org
Optimists
Highlands Ranch Breakfast Optimists
President: Miles Hardee
303-973-6409
Outdoor Education Programs
Chatfield State Park
303-979-9115
www.parks.state.co.us/Parks/ChatfieldDouglas County Parks & Trails Division
303-660-7495
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/parksandtrailsHighlands Ranch Community Association
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgHighlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgRoxborough State Park
303-973-3959
www.parks.state.co.us/Parks/Roxborough
Paint
Paint on fences along major roads:
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgPaint on residential fences not along major roads and including open space fences (owned by residents).
Contact the Highlands Ranch Community Association and ask about residential covenants.
303-471-8821
www.hrcaonline.orgPaint on homes:
Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA)
303-471-8821
www.hrcaonline.orgPaint for road striping:
Douglas County Traffic Services
303-660-7490
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/engineering/Traffic.htmlPaint Disposal:
Chemical Roundup presented by Tri-County Health Department, the Metro District of Highlands Ranch and Centennial Water.
Events are conducted three times a year in Douglas County in the spring, summer & fall.
Tri-County Health Department: 303-220-9200
Chemical Roundup Information Line:
303-846-6249
www.tchd.org
Parent Groups
H.O.P.E. Babysitting Co-op
720-344-6573
La Leche League
303-791-4243Mothers and More
303-680-5113
hrmothersandmore.tripod.comSingle Dads Resource Center
720-298-2021
Park Rangers
Highlands Ranch Metro District
Park Ranger Pager:
303-540-2311
www.highlandsranch.orgDouglas County Park Rangers
303-660-7495
www.douglas.co.us/openspace/Douglas_County_Park_Rangers.html
Parks
Highlands Ranch Metro District: Parks, Recreation and Open Space Service Center
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgList of the Metro District’s parks in Highlands Ranch
Chatfield State Park
303-791-7275
www.parks.state.co.us/Parks/ChatfieldDaniels Park:
Owned by the City of Denver
303-697-4545
www.denvergov.orgRoxborough State Park
303-973-3959
www.parks.state.co.us/Parks/RoxboroughHighland Heritage Regional Park:
Douglas County Parks & Trails Division
303-470-0140
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/parksandtrailsPark shelter rental:
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgField & skate park closures
303-791-2710, ext. 6203
http://fields.highlandsranch.org/default.aspx
Photo Club
Highlands Ranch Photo Club
303-791-7703
www.hrphotoclub.com
Planning
Douglas County Planning and Community Development
303-660-7460
www.douglas.co.us/community
Poison Control
Emergency: 911
1-800-222-1222
www.rmpdc.org
Police
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Emergency: 911
Non-emergency:
303-660-7500
Pools
Pools at recreation centers are owned and managed by the Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA).
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgPools are also owned and managed by some sub-associations, so please see Sub-associations Attachment for more information.
Post Office
Main office:
9609 S. University Blvd.
Littleton, CO 80130Contract postal stations:
Heritage Cleaners
40 W. Springer Dr.
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129Jenny Market
8808 S Colorado Blvd.
Littleton, CO 80126
303- 471-5142
303-791-0690
303-683-0555
www.usps.com
Potholes
Douglas County Public Works
303-660-7480
To report a pothole in Highlands Ranch, visit
http://www.douglas.co.us/Express_Connect.html
Power Outage
Xcel Energy
For emergencies, call 911 or 303-660-7500
Power Outage:
1-800-895-1999
Customer Service:
1-800-895-4999
Quilting
Firehouse Quilts
303-683-6455
www.firehousequilts.orgArapahoe County Quilt Guild
Denise Starck
303-346-1595
www.acqcolorado.org
Rangers
Metro District Park Rangers
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.orgRecreation Centers
The recreation centers listed below are owned and managed by the Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA).
Also See Sub-associations for information about sub-associations that have clubhouse facilities.
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgRecreation Center at Eastridge
9568 University Blvd.
80126
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgRecreation Center at Northridge
8801 S. Broadway
80126
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgRecreation Center at Southridge
4800 McArthur Ranch Rd.
80130
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgRecreation Center at Westridge
9650 Foothills Canyon Blvd.
80129
720-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Red Cross
(American Red Cross)
6551 S. Revere Parkway
Centennial, CO 80111
303-722-7474
www.denver-redcross.org
Recycling
Please contact local trash removal providers for information and rates about trash removal and recycling
services.Highlands Ranch Metro District:
Free recycling services provided for tree limbs, Christmas trees, phone books (seasonal services).
303-791-0430
www.highlandsranch.orgHighlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA):
Provides two computer & electronics recycling events per year.
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgColorado Recycles
Regional Transportation District (RTD)
Regional Transportation District (RTD) provides public transportation services through the Denver metro area, including Highlands Ranch.
303-299-6000
www.rtd-denver.org
Rentals
Meeting Rooms:
See Meeting Rooms
Park Shelters:
Highlands Ranch Metro District
303-791-2710
www.highlandsranch.org
Road Repairs
Potholes:
Douglas County Public Works
303-660-7480
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Road_and_Bridge.htmlRepair and maintenance:
Douglas County Public Works
303-660-7490
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Road_and_Bridge.htmlStriping:
Douglas County Traffic Services
303-660-7490
www.douglas.co.us/publicworks/operations/Road_and_Bridge.html
Rotary Club
Highlands Ranch Rotary Club
President: Carolyn Bradish
303-268-8885
www.highlandsranchrotary.org
Running, Races & Run/Walk Events
Highlands Ranch Run Series:
Seven race series consisting of 5K, 10K and a race triathlon series
303-471-7042 Fitdesk
www.highlandsranchrunseries.comChamber of Commerce of Highlands Ranch:
The Turkey Day 5K is held annually on Thanksgiving Day.
303-791-3500
www.highlandsranchchamber.orgHighlands Ranch Park & Recreation Foundation:
St. Patrick’s Day Run
720-240-5959Highlands Ranch Running Group
Kevin Bant
kjbgdant@comcast.net
Sales Tax
Sales tax rate: 5.1 percent
Property taxes are paid to Douglas County.
Douglas County Assessor’s Office:
303-660-7450
www.douglas.co.us/assessorDouglas County Treasurer’s Office:
303-660-7455
www.douglas.co.us/treasurer
Scholarship Fund
Highlands Ranch Community Scholarship Fund
Managed by the Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA)
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Schools
Douglas County School District
24 Hour Emergency Line
303-387-0100
303-387-9999
www.dcsdk12.orgHighlands Ranch School Closings & Delays
303-387-7669
Attendance Boundaries
303-387-0005
Board of Education
303-387-0258
Bus Information
303-387-6155 or 6156
Charter Schools
303-387-0127
Charter School in Highlands Ranch: Platte River Academy
303-221-1070
Child Care - Programs for school-age children before and after school
303-387-0201
Construction
303-387-0172
Early Childhood Education
303-387-0815
English as a Second Language Program (ESL)
303-387-0193
Facility Use
303-387-0373
Gifted and Talented Students
303-387-0192
Health Services
303-387-0514
Home School Guidelines and Resources
303-387-0127
Operations & Maintenance
303-387-0400
Parent University
303-387-0128
Registration and Enrollment
303-387-9301
Senior Employment Program
303-387-0128
Special Needs Students
303-387-0077
Test Scores: CSAP, ACT & SAT
303-387-0137
Volunteer Opportunities
303-387-0128
Schools Serving Highlands Ranch
Elementary Schools |
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Acres Green |
Karen Moore |
303-387-7125 |
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Arrowhead |
Staci McCormack |
303-387-6875 |
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Bear Canyon |
Mike Weaver |
303-387-6475 |
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Copper Mesa |
Luan Ezra |
303-387-7375 |
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Cougar Run |
John Gutierrez |
303-387-6675 |
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Coyote Creek |
Jan Dow |
303-387-6175 |
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Eagle Ridge |
Kathy Truglio |
303-387-7075 |
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Eldorado |
Yvonne Burnham |
303-387-6325 |
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Fox Creek |
Brian Rodda |
303-387-7000 |
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Heritage |
Mary Lams |
303-387-6725 |
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Lone Tree |
Karen Griffen |
303-387-0114 |
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Northridge |
Elizabeth Morris |
303-387-6525 |
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Redstone |
Laura Wilson |
303-387-7300 |
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Saddle Ranch |
Fred Rundle |
303-387-6400 |
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Sand Creek |
Christopher Smith |
303-387-6600 |
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Stone Mountain |
Will open in August 2007 at Saddle Ranch Elementary. |
303-387-2038 |
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Summit View |
Patricia Hanrahan |
303-387-6800 |
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Trailblazer |
Linda Schnieder |
303-387-6250 |
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Wildcat Mountain |
Gary Poole |
303-387-6925 |
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Middle Schools |
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Cresthill |
Sally Stanley |
303-387-2800 |
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Mountain Ridge |
Kara Shepherd |
303-387-1800 |
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Ranch View |
Bryan Breuer |
303-387-2300 |
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Rocky Heights |
Patricia Dierberger |
303-387-3300 |
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High Schools |
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Highlands Ranch |
Jerry Goings |
303-387-2500 |
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Mountain Vista |
Steve Johnson |
303-387-1500 |
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Rock Canyon |
Kim Rauh |
303-387-3000 |
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ThunderRidge |
Carole Jennings |
303-387-2000 |
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Eagle Academy |
Doug Seligman Alternative night school |
303-387-2700 |
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Charter Schools |
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Platte River Academy |
Gary Stueven K-8 |
303-227-1070 |
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SCORE
(Senior Core of Retired Executives)
303-844-3985
www.scoredenver.org
Self Defense
Martial arts self defense program offered by the HRCA
303-471-7042 Fitdesk
Fitdesk@hrcaonline.org
www.hrcaonline.org
Seniors
Douglas County Department of Human Services
Neighbor Network
303-660-4825
303-660-7519
www.douglas.co.us/humanservices/Senior_Services.htmlHighlands Ranch Senior Club
Shirley Cloutier
720-488-5251Project Lifesaver
303-660-7544
www.dcsheriff.net/support/Project_LifeSaver.html
www.projectlifesaver.orgSCORE
(Senior Core of Retired Executives)
303-844-3985
www.scoredenver.orgSenior Fitness Programs:
Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA)
303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.orgSenior Spo