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Child Support Awards
Written by Rio Grande County Dept. of Social ServicesRio Grande County Department of Social Services IV-D Child Support staff received the Colorado Family Support Council’s Outstanding Medium Size County award for 2018-2019 on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the annual IV-D Conference. Carolyn Gonzales received the Lump Sum award for a Medium Size County for 2018-2019 for collecting $112,713.27. Staff also received the award from the Colorado Department of Human Services for Mineral County for meeting all four IV-D Task Force performance measurers for 2018 for CSTAT. Congratulations to this staff!
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Suzanne Bothell appointed to All-Hazards Senior Advisory Committee
Written by RGC AnnouncementsSuzanne Bothell has been appointed to the Homeland Security and All-Hazards Advisory Committee "HSAC" as the Colorado Counties Incorporated representative, for a 2 year term through 2021.
County representation is important to this committee and CCI appreciates Commissioner Bothell and her ongoing committment to the work ahead.
If you have any questions please contact Commissioner Bothell.
Gene Glover appointed to the CO Noxious Weed Advisory Board
Written by Super UserRESOLUTION SETTING THE 2019 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR RIO GRANDE COUNTY
| Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
| Tuesday | January 1 | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | January 21 | Martin Luther King, Jr. | |
| Monday | February 10 | President's Day | |
| Friday | April 19 | Good Friday | 1/2 day |
| Monday | May 27 | Memorial Day | |
| Thursday | July 4 | Independence Day | |
| Monday | September 2 | Labor Day | |
| Monday | November 11 | Veterans Day | |
| Thursday | November 28 | Thanksgiving Day | |
| Friday | November 29 | Day after Thanksgiving | |
| Tuesday | December 24 | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day |
Rio Grande County Elected Officials were sworn in Tuesday morning, January 8th, 2019 by Judge Amanda Hopkins. Left to Right is Commissioner John Noffsker, Clerk and Recorder Cindy Hill, Assessor JJ Mondragon, Treasurer and Public Trustee Cherilyn Rue, Sheriff Don McDonald, and Judge Amanda Hopkins.
Coroner Stephen Hunzeker was sworn in on January 2, 2019 by Judge Amanda Hopkins
Thank you so much to Community Banks , Rio Grande Hospital, Kiwanis Club, Sittler’s, Rio Grande County Treasurer’s office and the many other community members that have so generously given to our community. Words cannot express our gratitude to everyone who is making a child’s Christmas a little bit brighter.
Thank you Rio Grande County
Resolution for Supplemental Budget and Appropriation
Written by RGC AnnouncementsA Resolution Appropriating Additional Sums of Money to defray expenses in excess of amounts budgeted for Rio Grande County, Colorado.
Rio Grande County Sheriff’s Department is accepting applications for a Road Deputy. Must be: 21 years of age, pass background check and drug test, have good driving record, POST certification, High School diploma or GED. Pick up/submit applications to: Rio Grande County H.R. 925 6th St. Rm 200 Del Norte, CO. 81132. Applications and job descriptions also available on-line at www.riograndecounty.org. $16.70-17.38/Hr DOE Full County benefits Deadline: February 27, 2019 or until filled.
Rio Grande County is seeking a Dispatch/Detention Officer. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Interaction with inmates required. Must be 21 years of age, pass background investigation and pass 5 panel drug test screening including marijuana. Inmate interaction required. $14.07/per hour. Pick up and submit applications to Human Resources 925 6th St. Room 200 Del Norte, CO. 81132. Applications also available on-line at www.riograndecounty.org. Until filled.
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We have updated OHV Resolution, please download and read the updated information.
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