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We are a full-service municipality that operates under the Council / Manager form of government. The City structure is organized around five service areas including: Internal Services; Financial Services; Police Services; Utilities Services; and Community Services. Located in northern Colorado, Fort Collins is home to Colorado State University and an outstanding public school system. Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins offers exciting recreational opportunities, unique cultural offerings, and is a regional center for employment and shopping. Throughout the year, live music and entertainment, as well as great local dining, can be found throughout the historic downtown area. Fort Collins offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a larger city. If you are seeking the Colorado lifestyle and a community in which you can reinvent and reinvigorate yourself then Fort Collins is your city.

Colorado Mountain College is a rare find. Our students’ great successes are fueled by plenty of personal attention. Learning thrives here in the dynamic atmosphere of Colorado’s most scenic mountain communities. (Bonus: tuition is surprisingly affordable!) We are Colorado's first Dual Mission institution, offering students a unique undergraduate experience through bachelor’s and associate degrees to specialized certificates. Low-debt Degrees are Smarter Colorado Mountain College’s continuous commitment to an affordable and high-quality education helps you graduate with less student loan debt. Despite our low costs, our student to teacher ratio is 12:1 – the small class atmosphere that you would expect from a small, private college. The College district and service area cover 12,000 square miles, three national forests, six wilderness areas and most of Colorado's major ski resorts. CMC has campuses at: Aspen Breckenridge Carbondale Dillon Glenwood Springs Leadville Rifle Salida Spring Valley at Glenwood Springs Steamboat Springs Vail Valley at Edwards

Longmont, Colorado, located within Boulder County, is a city with 22 square miles, over 300 days of sunshine, and a spectacular view of the Rocky Mountains. Longmont sits at an elevation of 4,979 feet above sea level. With over 1500 acres of parks and open space, Longmont is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Longmont is also home to several high-tech companies and a vibrant restaurant scene. It is conveniently located 37 miles from Denver, 16 miles from Boulder, and 30 miles from the scenic Trail Ridge Road. For in-depth information, including quality of life statistics and employment and income data, see the Longmont Community Profile.