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Cemetery: Rose Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Rifle Creek Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 337 East Avenue), Cottonwood Springs Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 27653 Highway 6), Rifle Area Chamber of Commerce (200 Lion Park Circle).
Hotels: Buckskin Inn (101 Ray Avenue), Rusty Cannon Motel (701 Taughenbaugh Boulevard).
Courts: Rifle City - City Hall- Rifle Municipal Court (202 Railroad Avenue), Garfield County - Courts-Ninth Judicial District- Rifle (110 East 18th Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Rifle and their reported violations in the past:
COTTONWOOD SPRINGS (Population served: 750, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-1997), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-1997)
RIFLE CREEK GOLF COURSE (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-1998), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-20-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
RIFLE FALLS STATE PARK (Address: 0050 RD 219, Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
RIFLE FIRESIDE LANES (Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
TEEPEE BIBLE CAMP (Address: 7802 CR 319, Population served: 85, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-24-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2005)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2002)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-11-1999), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-11-1999)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-12-1999)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-1999)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rifle that have no violations reported:
- RIFLE GAP STATE PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  6.4% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Rifle compared to Colorado state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Rifle (2007 data):
- Alpine Bank: Rifle Branch at 100 East 4th Street, branch established on 1993-03-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,010.8 mil, Deposits: $1,752.5 mil, headquarters in Glenwood Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Alpine Banks Of Colorado
- American National Bank: Rifle Branch at 429 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1990-02-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,892.5 mil, Deposits: $1,607.5 mil, headquarters in Denver, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Sturm Financial Group, Inc.
- Community Banks of Colorado: 707 Wapiti Avenue Branch at 707 Wapiti Avenue, Suite 101, branch established on 2006-12-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,251.3 mil, Deposits: $1,065.4 mil, headquarters in Greenwood Village, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Rifle Branch at 1542 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1981-11-12. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of Colorado: Rifle Branch at 1200 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 2003-05-12. Info updated 2006-09-15: Bank assets: $1,724.3 mil, Deposits: $1,448.4 mil, headquarters in Fort Collins, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $20,849 | $50,038 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
9 | $43,751 | $58,335 | 16 | $5,314 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $4,012 | $48,144 | 2 | $5,449 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
17 | $80,926 | $57,124 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $13,094 | $39,282 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $32,738 | $56,122 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $3,571 | $42,852 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $13,683 | $54,732 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,667 |
| Parks and Recreation |
9 | $32,860 | $43,813 | 1 | $2,451 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $39,086 | $52,115 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
5 | $17,557 | $42,137 | 1 | $671 |
| Totals for Government |
70 | $302,127 | $51,793 | 21 | $15,551 |
Rifle government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $531,000
Solid Waste Management: $476,000
Housing & Community Development: $259,000
All Other: $253,000
Parks & Recreation: $61,000
Regular Highways: $42,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $379,000
Water Utilities: $212,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,202,000
Water Utilities: $1,094,000
Central Staff Services: $694,000
Sewerage: $665,000
Regular Highways: $581,000
Parks & Recreation: $521,000
General Public Buildings: $456,000
Solid Waste Management: $414,000
Housing & Community Development: $403,000
Financial Administration: $218,000
General - Other: $158,000
Welfare - Other: $156,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $99,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $72,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $73,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $101,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $141,000
Health & Hospitals: $83,000
All Other: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,269,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,681,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,545,000
Water Utilities: $1,138,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $136,000
Water Utilities: $131,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $332,000
Interest Earnings: $248,000
Property Sale Other: $46,000
Special Assessments: $8,000
Rents: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $109,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,527,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,331,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $459,000
Highways: $198,000
Housing & Community Development: $192,000
All Other: $94,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $2,209,000
Property: $262,000
Public Utilities: $148,000
Motor Vehicle License: $37,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,335,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $71,000
11.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,296 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.79% | | Colorado average: | 10.77% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,305 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.18% | | Colorado average: | 10.03% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($374 average AGI)| Garfield County: | 0.07% | | Colorado average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rifle:
- KRGS (690 AM; 1 kW; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
- KRAI (550 AM; 5 kW; CRAIG, CO; Owner: WILD WEST RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KGLN (980 AM; 1 kW; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rifle:
- K272DL (102.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: MBC GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K276AI (103.1 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: MBC GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
- KZKS (105.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
- KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
- KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
- KZKS-FM2 (105.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C)
- K256AD (99.1 FM; PALISADE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- K205CK (88.9 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K214CA (90.7 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- K210CE (89.9 FM; MESA, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K202BJ (88.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
- K292CY (106.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: MESA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KAYW (98.1 FM; MEEKER, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
- K244AN (96.7 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: COLORADO WEST BROADCASTING INC.)
- KQZR (102.5 FM; CRAIG, CO; Owner: CRAIG BROADCASTING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Rifle:
- K11KR (Channel 2; RIFLE, CO; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
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