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Administration
The purpose of the County Administration office is to provide Commissioner support, public information and strategic executive leadership to the County Commissioners, the public and the county organization so they can experience and deliver excellent local government.
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Assessor
The Assessor's Office is responsible for valuing all real and personal property, including mobile homes, residential and commercial properties, and agricultural land.
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Attorney
The San Miguel County Attorney's Office provides legal counsel and representation to the Board of County Commissioners as well as to other county officials, boards and departments.
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Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) serves as both the administrative and policy-making body for San Miguel County.
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Building
The Building Department issues permits for structural and nonstructural building and development within San Miguel County.
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Clerk & Recorder
The Clerk's Office provides a variety of services, which include document recording, motor vehicles, elections, marriage licenses and liquor licenses.
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Coroner
The County Coroner is an elected position. Emil Sante was elected in 2010.
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Courts
Find information on Seventh Judicial District Combined Courts, jury duty, and the District Attorney's office.
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CSU Extension Office
The Mission of Colorado State University Extension is "to provide information and education, and encourage the application of research-based knowledge in response to local, state, and national issues affecting individuals, youth, families, agricultural enterprises, and communities of Colorado".
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District Attorney
Review the District Attorney's website to learn more about the elected official.
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Emergency Management
It is our mission to support our community's disaster preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation needs through the coordination of information and resources.
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Finance
The Finance Office coordinates and directs the county's overall general accounting and payroll and manages the county's debt, risk management and internal audits.
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Human Resources
The San Miguel County Human Resources Department is committed to providing internal and external customers with expert information, services, and products in a reliable, timely, consistent, and courteous manner with a strategic approach to improving business processes, contributing to the recruitment and retention of a high caliber workforce and providing innovative approaches to learning and development.
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Information Technology
The Information Technology Department is responsible for the County's technology infrastructure.
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Local Registrar
The Local Registrar issues birth certificates for applicants born in Colorado and death certificates for those who died in San Miguel County.
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Mapping/GIS
The GIS Department is responsible for creating, maintaining, analyzing and distributing the county's geographic base data.
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Natural Resources and Special Projects
The Natural Resources and Special Projects Department supports the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and County departments working to protect and enhance environmental quality and stewardship of lands, waters and natural resources in San Miguel County. GANR acts as a liaison to state and federal agencies and assists the BOCC in providing relevant and timely feedback and comments on a broad array of state and federal legislative and environmental planning and rulemaking processes.
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Parks & Open Space
The Parks & Open Space Program manages several program areas including county fairgrounds, parks, trails, open space and historic stabilization.
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Planning
The Planning Department is responsible for advising the Board of County Commissioners, the Planning Commission and the public on land use and development issues.
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Public Health
It is the mission of this Department is to protect and enhance the health of the people and environment of San Miguel County by identifying and equitably addressing existing and emerging public health needs.
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Public Trustee
The County Treasurer holds the office of Public Trustee and is responsible for processing Release Deeds of Trust and Foreclosures on Deeds of Trust.
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Road & Bridge
The Road and Bridge Department maintains County Roads.
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Sheriff
The Sheriff's office is responsible for law enforcement, investigations, civil process and maintaining a jail within San Miguel County, Colorado.
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Social Services
The mission of the San Miguel County Department of Social Services is to enable individuals and families to achieve safety, independence and self-sufficiency through the provision of professional, fiscally responsible, quality human service in a progressive, collaborative, and customer service oriented environment.
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Surveyor
The County Surveyor is required by state statute to maintain a survey plat records file and index system for these plats.
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Treasurer
The County Treasurer is responsible for mailing Property Tax Statements to the owner of record, collecting property taxes, and disbursing taxes to the taxing authorities (school districts, towns, the county, special districts, etc.).
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Veterans Service Office
The San Miguel County Veterans Service Office assists San Miguel County residents who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, as well as their family members and survivors in securing benefits they may be entitled to. Eligibility depends on individual circumstances and discharge from active military service under other than dishonorable conditions.