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6 Porch Notes tagged “front range,” from counties across Colorado.

History and culture - Broomfield County

Broomfield is both a city and a county at the same time

Broomfield is one of only two places in Colorado that is a combined city and county, formed when the city's land was pulled out of four other counties.

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Home and property - Larimer County

Swelling soil is normal Larimer County foundation homework

Swelling soils expand when wet and can damage Front Range homes, so drainage and foundation condition are worth a close look before you buy.

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Home and property - Adams County

In Adams County, radon and shifting soils are normal home questions

Radon and expansive or settling soils are routine things to check on a Front Range home in Adams County, before you buy rather than after.

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History and culture - Adams County

Commerce City's history page starts before the industrial map

Commerce City's story runs from Indigenous homelands through prairie settlement, farming, and industry to the city on Denver's north side.

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Home and property - El Paso County

In El Paso County, hail shapes your roof and your insurance policy

This part of the Front Range gets hail often, so check the roof's age and your policy's wind-and-hail deductible before you buy.

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Money and taxes - Adams County

Why a sales receipt in Adams County adds up the way it does

Sales tax in Adams County stacks the state rate with city, county, and special-district rates, so the total can differ from one address to the next.

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