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Check Out Fort Collins!
Fort Collins is a unique community where sophisticated technology and research evolve, yet the spirit of the West can still be found. It is a community where residents care about one another and the people are committed to preserving our city's beauty and economic stability for years to come.
Some of the major area employers are Hewlett Packard, Teledyne Water Pik, Anheuser Busch, US Forest Service, Kodak, USDA, and Colorado State University.

With 30 public parks, 3 public swimming pools, 3 area lakes for boating, 56 public and private tennis courts, 16 baseball diamonds and over 22 miles of off-street bike trails, there is always something to do in this beautiful city.

Come visit Fort Collins and you will see why so many people who visit move here and call it home. Consistently ranking in the top ten of the nation for best places to live and to retire, word is spreading that Fort Collins really is the "Choice City"
Highlights:
Population - Approximately 118,000 including 22,000 students at Colorado State University
Schools - Poudre School District includes 30 elementary, 8 junior highs, and 3 high schools, 4 small mountain schools and an adult high school
Colorado State University - CSU enrolls approximately 22,000 students each year with 8 different departments. The main campus has over 100 buildings on 833 acres. The Foothills Campus occupies 2,200 acres of land located 2 miles west of Fort Collins. The College of Veterinary Medicine was once again rated number 2 in the nation this year!
Climate - There are an average of 296 sunny days per year with an average yearly snowfall of 57 inches and annual precipitation of 15.4 inches. The average temperatures range from 28 degrees in January to 73 in July.
Day Care and Preschools - Over 250 licensed children's day care centers and homes exist in Fort Collins along with an additional 400 in the outlying areas.
LINKS:
 City of Fort Collins
 Fort Collins Convention and Visitors Bureau
 Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce
 Fort Collins Coloradoan Newspaper
 Local Weather Information
 Poudre School District
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