Non-Discrimination and Website Accessibility

Hotchkiss Fire Protection District (the "District") is committed to ensuring that its services are accessible to all members of the public.

Hotchkiss Fire District strives to provide the best possible service to the community. We are committed to providing individuals with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from our programs, activities, and services. Individuals may request reasonable accommodations that they believe will enable them to have such equal opportunity to participate in our programs, activities, and services. To request reasonable accommodations, contact us at 970-872-3311, or use our contact form.

Website Accessibility

As part of this commitment, the District strives to provide an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, AA, and commercial screen reading software. Features of the website are created to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Contact our compliance support team online with your request

Contact our compliance support team via telephone at: (970) 872-3311

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Coordinator

The District has designated a Compliance Coordinator for website disability-related accommodations. The Compliance Coordinator has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices and requirements.

Compliance Procedures

The District is working to ensure all website content complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and controlling State laws. In an ongoing effort to continually improve and remediate accessibility issues, the website is regularly scanned to ensure ongoing compliance, and timely changes are made to any inaccessible content if found.

Accessible Documents Policy

The District is committed to providing all documents hosted on the website in an accessible format or making accessible alternatives available.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.