The Lake City Area Fire Protection District is committed to minimizing and preventing property loss through the provision of quality professional fire, rescue, fire prevention, code enforcement, educational, and safety services to the community.

The Lake City Area Fire Protection District is a Colorado Special District that was formed pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute 32-1-101, et. seq.  It is defined as a single purpose district under this statute. Title 32 special districts establish their own boundaries based on a court-approved service plan and are authorized to impose and collect property taxes to fund their operations.