SPECIAL DISTRICT ABBREVIATION INDEX 03/30/2021 A Tax Area is made up of overlapping Special Districts. Pitkin County land owners pay levies to Pitkin County: General Fund, TV & FM Translators, Roads and Bridges, Human Services, Community Fund, Open Space & Trails, Colorado Mtn College, and the Colorado Water Conservancy District. As of March, 2021, there are Forty-Five unique Taxing entities within Pitkin County. The abbreviations for Special Districts are defined as follows: ACSD Aspen Consolidated Sanitation AMB Aspen Ambulance AFIRE Aspen Fire Protection ASD Aspen School AVH Aspen Valley Hospital BCONS Basalt Water Conservancy BFIRE Basalt & Rural Fire Protection BLIB Basalt Library BSAN Basalt Sanitation BCMET Brush Creek Village Metropolitan CFIRE Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection CRYSTAL Crystal River Country Estates Improvement EASPEN East Aspen Metropolitan HIGHCOMM Aspen Highlands Commercial Metropolitan HIGHRES Aspen Highlands Residential Metropolitan PITLIB Pitkin County Library RFSD Roaring Fork School REDRANCH Redstone Ranch Acres Road General Improvement REDSAN Redstone Water & Sanitation SMH20 Snowmass Water & Sanitation STARH2O Starwood Water TWIN Twining Flats Road Improvement WDIV West Divide Water Conservancy WHITESAN White Horse Springs Water & Sanitation SFIRE Snowmass-Wildcat Fire Protection ASPEN City of Aspen BASALT Town of Basalt SMASS Town of Snowmass Village TREES5 Five Trees Metropolitan HHMETRO Holland Hills Metropolitan BMWATER Buttermilk Metropolitan Water MROAD Buttermilk Metropolitan Roads GATEMET Gateway Metropolitan AVILL Aspen Village Metropolitan CROWNMTN Crown Mountain Parks and Recreation WJRANCH W/J Ranch Metropolitan BASEVILL Base Village Metropolitan District 1 BASEVILL2 Base Village Metropolitan District 2 HIGHCOMRES Highlands Commercial & Residential (combined) TOSVIMP TOSV General Improvement AHIST Aspen Historic Park & Recreation MWOOD Meadowood Metropolitan HHBOND Holland Hills Bond District (expired in 2011) WCMETRO Woody Creek Metropolitan SOPRISSOIL Mt Sopris Soil Conservation District.