Judge dismisses Woodland Park School District’s lawsuit against the city

Judge rules in favor of City of Woodland Park in lawsuit with school district

A Teller County District judge issued a ruling Aug. 18 to dismiss the case against the city of Woodland Park by its local school district. The complaint alleged that the city council had violated its intergovernmental agreement with Woodland Park RE-2, the city’s home rule charter and procedural requirements when it repealed the sales tax contributing to local school funding during an emergency meeting in March. In the motion to dismiss, Distric…

Judge dismisses Woodland Park School District’s lawsuit against the city

WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) - A lawsuit filed against the city of Woodland Park by Woodland Park School District RE-2 (WPSD) has been dismissed after a lengthy battle. In February, the City Council considered repealing a 1 percent sales tax that generated $3 million annually for the school district. City Council said at the time that they had questions about where the money was being spent. However, after an outcry from students, parents, and sc…

Judge Rules in Favor of City of Woodland Park in School District Lawsuit

Teller County District Court Ruling WOODLAND PARK, COLORADO (August 19, 2025) On August 18, 2025, District Court Judge Moeller issued a ruling in favor of the City of Woodland Park, granting the Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the lawsuit filed on behalf of the Woodland Park School District RE-2 against the City of Woodland Park. The […]