Delinquent Stormwater Fees Certification

At a glance

• What: An ordinance certifying delinquent stormwater fees and charges to the El Paso County Treasurer for collection (Ordinance 26-55).
• Scale: As of August 31, 2026, 158 parcels were 90 days or more past due. The threshold is invoices of 200 dollars or more that are 90 days or more past due, an internal policy.
• Where it stands: Introduced at the September 8, 2026 work session; first reading on the September 22, 2026 Consent Calendar (see 2026-09-22 - City Council). Final passage is still to come.

Detail

• Erin Powers, Stormwater Enterprise Manager, summarized the delinquent fee collection process. Richard Mulledy was co-presenter.
• Casey asked whether the 200 dollar and 90 day thresholds are internal policy; Powers confirmed they are.

Sources

• City Council Work Session minutes, September 8, 2026: https://legistar2.granicus.com/coloradosprings/meetings/2026/9/2799_M_City_Council_Work_Session_26-09-08_Meeting_Minutes.pdf (file 26-323, ordinance and Exhibit A)

Log

2026-09-22 - City Council

First reading approved on the Consent Calendar (9-0).

2026-09-08 - City Council Work Session

Ordinance presented; 158 parcels reported delinquent.