Please click the link below to view the Resolution for Moratorium regarding Medical Marijuana Variances.

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Saguache County will be accepting applications for a county administrator until October 1, 2019. This position is responsible for the general administration of Saguache County's government day to day operation. This position is appointed and supervised by the three-member Board of County Commissioners.  A copy of the job description and qualifications may be obtained from Human Resource Personnel Director, April Quintana or may be obtained from Administration office or www.saguachecounty.net. Mrs. Quintana can be reached at 719-655-2231.  Administration office located at Saguache County Courthouse, 505, 3rd Street, Saguache Colorado.

Saguache County is an equal opportunity employer and applicants will require the passing of a pre-employment drug test and back ground check. 

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Saguache County Public Health

Now Hiring: Prevention Coordinator

Location: Saguache County, Colorado

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: TBD

Job Description: The Prevention Coordinator will lead substance abuse prevention efforts in the county by facilitating the implementation of the Communities that Care (CTC) model by the prevention coalition.  CTC is a community-engagement program for reducing youth violence, alcohol and tobacco use, and delinquency, through tested and effective programs and policies.  Bachelor’s degree preferred. Must have excellent communication skills as the successful candidate will be responsible for community outreach and organizing as well as group facilitation.  Other responsibilities include data gathering and analyzing, program budget management and evaluation of the program.

Applications with resumé will be accepted until 3pm September 6th, 2019 or until filled. Applications can be downloaded at www.saguachecounty.net or at the Saguache County Public Health Office, 220 Worth Street, Center, CO 81125, 719-655-2533. Saguache County is an EEO employer, Pre-Employment drug screen and background check will be required for all final applicants.

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HELP WANTED:  Saguache County Road and Bridge is looking to hire an Assistant Road Supervisor.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Applicants must possess a current Class-A CDL license with heavy semi-truck endorsement and a current medical certificate.  Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, along with extensive knowledge of methods, operating rules and equipment of road construction and maintenance operations.  Prospective employees applying with Saguache County will be required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.           

Assistant Road Supervisor is a full time salaried position – qualified candidates will be responsible for assisting the Road Supervisor in the coordination and supervision of labor, maintenance crews and equipment while reconstruction, resurfacing and general highway maintenance work are performed.  This position is expected to work during road emergencies so you should be available to work nights, weekends and holidays when needed.

Applications and a complete job description are available at the Saguache County Road and Bridge Office 305 3rd Street, PO Box 476, Saguache, CO  81149 – 719-655-2554 or by clicking the links below.  Please fill out and submit both applications:  The Saguache County Application and the Drivers-Application.  Completed applications can be hand delivered or mailed to Saguache County Road and Bridge – at the address listed above, sent by email to or faxed to: 719-655-2543.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until a qualified candidate is hired. Saguache County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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HELP WANTED:  Saguache County Road and Bridge is looking to hire a Shop Foreman.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Applicants must possess a current Class-A CDL license with heavy semi-truck endorsement and a current medical certificate.  Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, along with extensive knowledge of vehicles, equipment and mechanical maintenance procedures.  Prospective employees applying with Saguache County will be required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.           

Shop Foreman is a full time salaried position – qualified candidates will be able to perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties associated with the supervision of assigned road crew which include installing, repairing and maintaining Saguache County Road and Bridge’s property within the Right-Of-Way.  This position is expected to work during road emergencies so you should be available to work nights, weekends and holidays when needed.

Applications and a complete job description are available at the Saguache County Road and Bridge Office at 305 3rd Street, PO Box 476, Saguache, CO  81149 – 719-655-2554 or by clicking the links below.  Please fill out and submit both applications:  The Saguache County Application and the Drivers-Application.  Completed applications can be hand delivered or mailed to Saguache County Road and Bridge – at the address listed above, sent by email to or faxed to: 719-655-2543.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until a qualified candidate is hired. Saguache County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Hiring Immediately:  Saguache County Road and Bridge - Operator I positions.

No CDL?  Consider applying today!    

The Road and Bridge Department is willing to provide on the job training to get you the skills and knowledge needed to successfully obtain your CDL license!

REQUIREMENTS:  Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and six months or more of relevant experience.  Prospective employees applying with Saguache County will be required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.           

Operator I is a full time position – applicants must be able to operate light and heavy equipment and perform manual labor in the maintenance, repair and minor construction of roads, streets, bridges, signs, markings and related facilities.  Applicants must be physically capable of periods of sustained physical exertion and may be required to lift and move up to 75 lbs. to 150 lbs. 

Applications are available at the Saguache County Road and Bridge Office 305 3rd Street, PO Box 476, Saguache, CO  81149 – 719-655-2554 or on the Saguache County website – www.saguachecounty.net under the Road and Bridge Department tab.  Please fill out and submit both Saguache County Employment Application and the Drivers-Application.  A complete job description is also available at the Road and Bridge Office.

Completed applications can be hand delivered or mailed to Saguache County Road and Bridge – at the address listed above, sent by email to or faxed to: 719-655-2543.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until a qualified candidate is hired. Saguache County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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You can now look at a map of any parcel in Saguache County. Please click here for the available link.

To see the Board of County Commissioner's meeting agendas, you can either go their page and click on the Commissioners Agendas link or you can click the link below.

https://www.saguachecounty.net/index.php/commissioners-agendas

The Saguache County Board of Commissioners are accepting written offers for County Owned Property at this time. The lots available will be accepted by the Commissioners, at their discretion, on or until July 15, 2020.

If you would like to submit a bid offer for any available properties a bid packet and a list of properties is available by clicking the files below, by calling the Land Use office at 719-655-2321 or by email request to .

Bids must be submitted on a County bid form.  Funds must accompany bids.  NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED.

The Board reserves the right to refuse any bid submitted.

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