Broomfield at-a-glance
File Photo
Residents walk the trail around Siena Reservoir in the Anthem neighborhood during a Broomfield Trail Adventure.
Name derived from:
Broomcorn that was harvested in the area to make brooms.
Population:
66,529 (U.S. Census, July 2016 est.)
Year founded: 1885
Ethnic make-up:
White — 52,654 residents; Hispanic/ Latino — 7,225; Asian — 3,644; American Indian/ Alaskan native — 226; African American — 608; other —1,297; two or more races — 2,270. (U.S. Census 2011-2015 estimates)
Website:
SERVICES
NUMBERS TO KNOW
George Di Ciero City and County Building
Emergency:
1 DesCombes Drive, Broomfield; 303-438-6390
Post offices
Elevation:
www.broomfield.org * Sources: City and County of Broomfield, U.S. Census Bureau 2013 American Community Survey.
280 W. First Ave., 303-438-0035 8800 West 116th Circle, 303-4669669
Median age:
VOTING
Broomfield Recycling Center, 225 Commerce St., 303-404-2839
Year incorporated: 1961
5,344 feet 37.5
Government budget for 2017: $200.1 million, estimated
Median home value:
$450,000 (Re/Max Boulder data)
Median household income: $80,554 (U.S. Census)
Persons in poverty:
4.9 percent (U.S. Census 2015)
This year, Election Day is Nov. 7. The election will be conducted by mail ballot. To receive a mail ballot, no action is required. Verify the Elections Division has your current residential and mailing address on record. A ballot will be mailed to you approximately three weeks before Election Day. For more information, to update voter registration or to request a mail ballot, go to broomfield.org/elections
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Recycling Utilities
Water/sewer: City and County of Broomfield, 303-469-3301 Gas/electric: Xcel Energy, 800-8954999, xcelenergy.com; United Power (for north Broomfield), 303-659-0551, unitedpower.com Telephone installation: Century Link, 800-475-7526, centurylink.com Cable television: Comcast, comcast.com
911
Emergency/Urgent Care:
Avista Adventist Hospital — 303673-1000 Children’s Hospital North Campus — 720-777-1340 Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center — 330-689-4000 North Suburban Medical Center — 330-451-7800 St. Anthony North Health Campus — 720-627-0000 UCHealth Broomfield — 303-4606000
Animal Control: 330-438-6400
Fire:
303-452-9910
Police:
303-438-6400