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Board of County Commissioners

Commissioners are elected at large from one of three geographic districts for four-year staggered terms. As the governing body of the county, the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) establishes the vision and sets the direction for county government to plan for the future challenges that face our community.

Dolores County's three-member Board of County Commissioners has a responsibility to provide leadership to county operations through the adoption of the annual budget, which includes all departments, commissions, and other spending agencies funded by county appropriations, including law enforcement and human services.

Duties

Other powers, authorities, and responsibilities of the Board of County Commissioners include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Approve intergovernmental agreements, resolutions, and ordinances
  • Accurate and timely reporting to state and federal agencies as required
  • Make appointments to various community boards and commissions
  • Care for county property, including the acquisition and disposal of county property
  • Act as the Board of Equalization and Board of Health
  • Liquor licensing
  • Road and bridge construction, maintenance, and repair
  • Adoption of subdivision regulations

CORA Information

CORA Policy

Dolores County Commissioners

409 N. Main St.
P.O. Box 608
Dove Creek, CO 81324

970-677-2383
Fax: 970-677-2815

County@dolorescountyCO.gov

Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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Chairperson

Steve Garchar

Vice Chair

Linda Yellowman

Commissioner

Floyd Cook