Drop off usable items at Ascension Lutheran Church, 2505 North Circle on Saturday June 7 from 2:30 – 4:30 pm and Sunday June 8 from 10:30 – 12:00 pm. Pull into the parking lot and turn left to go to the lower side of the building where volunteers will help you unload your items and place in them in the church. Please NO large items, chemicals, mattresses, TVs and things that cannot be donated to Goodwill if not sold.

Drop off usable items at Ascension Lutheran Church, 2505 North Circle on Saturday June 7 from 2:30 – 4:30 pm and Sunday June 8 from 10:30 – 12:00 pm. Pull into the parking lot and turn left to go to the lower side of the building where volunteers will help you unload your items and place in them in the church. Please NO large items, chemicals, mattresses, TVs and things that cannot be donated to Goodwill if not sold.

We will be providing maps and a QR code at each participating neighbor’s location so folks can make their way to all the garage sales in our neighborhood. If you are hosting a garage sale, please contact Susan Henderson at sjhenderson53@gmail.com or (719) 641-1151 by June 2 so that we can get your information on the map.

We will be providing maps and a QR code at each participating neighbor’s location so folks can make their way to all the garage sales in our neighborhood. If you are hosting a garage sale, please contact Susan Henderson at sjhenderson53@gmail.com or (719) 641-1151 by June 2 so that we can get your information on the map.

Our first CSFD neighborhood chipping date is approaching and signs to register are out all around the neighborhood! If you would like to participate, please register by June 1st at

• https://airtable.com/appq2Kjff8Ll8iEeI/pagDHqV5Zf9ImqcKz/form

• 719-385-7493 or

•  via email csfdwildfiremitigationsectionsmb@coloradosprings.gov

Our chipping neighborhood is "Palmer Park" and you must be registered to participate!

Important Rules to Remember

To qualify, participants should do one of the following:

• View the Power Point presentation  or watch the Fire Mitigation video on the countryclubhoa.org website, under the Safety Tab.

• Have a FREE onsite consultation* before the scheduled chipping period

* During the FREE onsite consultation, the Fire Department will assess the fire danger around your home and explain how to fix issues. Call 719-385-7493 to make an appointment.

CHIPPING REQUIREMENTS
Individual homeowners must register to participate EVERY year for EVERY chipping period offered in their neighborhood. 

• We ONLY accept woody limbs and branches up to 9 inches in diameter. 

• We ONLY accept properly stacked piles 

• We do NOT accept construction or building materials, nails, wire 

• We do NOT accept grass clippings, bags of leaves, trash, weeds, yuccas, root wads, dirt, or rocks

• Piles must be stacked curbside by 8:00 a.m. Monday morning on your designated chipping block

• Please limit pile size to 5’x5’x5’. There is no limit as to the number of piles along the curb

• Piles must be within 5 feet of the roadway

• Piles must be stacked neatly with cut ends facing the road

• Do not tie or band piles

 
Piles stacked incorrectly will not be picked up. 
Addresses not registered will not be picked up. 
Do not combine piles with neighbors or haul in from other neighborhoods.  
Sign up and keep our neighborhood safe.
Remember: Your branches should be by the curb by June 1st.
 NOTE: Our second neighborhood chipping date will be the week of August 25th.