Lamar Residents

We're proud to call Lamar home!
From our stunning southeastern sunsets and small-town charm to the wide range of recreational activities available year-round, there's something for everyone here in Lamar.
Below are helpful links to local information and resources designed to make life in Lamar even better!
Following is a partial list of activities available to Lamar residents:
- Lamar Parks and Recreation (all ages)
- Partners for HOPE Center (youth)
- Prowers County Youth Council (youth)
- Lamar Lanes (bowling alley)
- Lamar Public Library (all ages)
- Lamar Senior Center (adults 50 years and up)
- Spreading Antlers Golf Course website or Facebook page
- Wild West Athletics
Find what is happening in Lamar and Prowers County through these sources:
Stay informed with our Bi-Monthly Email Newsletter!
This may not be a complete list of local churches:
- Crosswinds Church of the Nazarene
- Church of Christ
- First Baptist Church
- First Southern Baptist Church
- Grace Family Worship Center
- Grace Fellowship Church
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
- Lamar Christian Church
- Lamar Missionary Baptist Church
- Lamar Seventh-Day Adventist Church
- Life Center
- Redeeming Love Church
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
- Saint Francis de Sales & Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Victory Life Church
- Lamar School District RE-2
- Alta Vista Charter School (K-6th)
- Washington Elementary (K-2nd)
- Parkview Elementary (3rd-5th)
- Lamar Middle School (6th-8th)
- Lamar High School (9th-12th)
- Lincoln Education Alternative Plan @ The HOPE Center
- Lamar Community College
- Colorado Workforce Center- start at ConnectingColorado to search and apply for job opportunities, then access assistance with removing barriers to employment at the Lamar Workforce Center office (405 E. Olive - west entrance). Contact Christina Wollert at 719-336-2256 to schedule an appointment.
- City of Lamar
- High Plains Community Health Center
- Lamar Community College
- Lamar School District RE-2
- Prowers County
- Prowers Medical Center
- Southeastern BOCES
- Valley-Wide Health
- High Plains Community Health Center (medical/dental)
- Prowers Medical Center (medical providers/hospital)
- Total Healthcare (medical provider)
- Valley-Wide Health (mental health)
- Lamar Family Dental (dental health)
- Dr. Keith I. Messersmith, DDS (dental health)
- Ark Valley Vision Care (Optometrist)
- Lamar Housing Authority
- Cruikshank Realty
- Wilson Realty
- Mackey Realty
- Coberly Realty
- Major employers may have lists of reputable landlords for rental units
The City of Lamar provides water, electric, and trash services for Lamar residents.
To set up services, please visit the Clerk's Office in the Lamar City Complex at 102 E Parmenter St Lamar, CO 81052. A deposit may be required. Lamar Light and Power is associated with the City of Lamar and bills with the City.
For more information, call 719-336-4376 during business hours, Monday - Fridays 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM. (Excludes all major holidays)
Atmos Energy
Request new service at Atmos Energy Customer Service: 1-888-286-6700
Southeastern Colorado has a number of reputable Internet providers including:
- SECOM
- Rebeltec
- CenturyLink
- Spectrum (Internet & cable)
- Viaero Wireless
The region has multiple options for cellular providers, including:
- Colorado DMV or Lamar Driver License Office - 3505 S Main St, Lamar, CO 81052 719-336-2670
- Prowers County Clerk & Recorder - Motor Vehicle Registration
- A VIN Inspection by a Colorado law enforcement officer may be required
Various permits and/or licenses are required in the City of Lamar. Find the appropriate information or City department to process your permit and/or license.
Utilities Inquiry & Online Bill Pay