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Members
The 3-member Board of County Commissioners works to represent the interests of the citizens of Park County at local, state, and national levels. Commissioners are elected at large from 1 of 3 geographic districts for 4-year staggered terms.
District 1
Amy Mitchell
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Phone: 719-836-4210 Cell: 719-838-0340
District 2
Dick Elsner
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Phone: 719-836-4209
Cell: 719-839-0466
District 3
Dave Wissel
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Phone:719-836-4211 Cell: 719-839-5787
Responsibilities
Colorado State Statutes designate counties to function as a service of the State and to serve as the legislative, policy making, and administrative body governing the unincorporated areas. The specific powers, authorities, and responsibilities of the Board of County Commissioners include the following:
- The 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
- The power to levy taxes, subject to State tax revenue limitations
- The authority to represent and manage the business and concerns of the County and to care for its property
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Join Us at the Forestry Academy June 10, 2023
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Board of Commissioners Adopts 2023 County Budget
On December 15, the Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted the County budget for operating year 2023. The focus is to continue to invest in staff in order to enhance recruitment and retention. The total budget is $46,173,110. Read on... -
Board of County Commissioners Announce Town Hall Tour
The Park County Board of Commissioners invite the public to a series of Town Hall events across the county - taking place in a town near you this June! Read on...