County Departments

Administration

The Administration Department is directly responsible for the daily operation and administration for Teller County.

Building Division

Community Development Department (CDD)

CDD is comprised of the Building Division and Planning Division. The Customer Service Section provides assistance to the public and support services to these departments.

Department of Human Services (DHS)

The Department of Human Services endeavors to collaborate with families, individuals and community partners to assist with basic needs, ensure safety, and promote quality of life.

Finance Department

The Mission of the Finance Department is to provide Teller County accounting and budget services as needed by County management, employees, the public and outside agencies, with integrity, in a user-friendly manner, and in accordance with accounting and budgeting standards and responsible fiscal practice.

Human Resources

The mission of the Teller County human resources department is to provide expert consultation, services and solutions that support the goals and challenges of Teller County. We are committed to providing our employees with a stable work environment that is characterized by fair treatment of staff, recognition, open communication, accountability, trust, mutual respect, and an equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. The Teller County human resources department embraces change and the opportunity it brings and will act as a catalyst to ensure Teller County employees are given the opportunity to contribute at optimum levels toward the success of the County.

Information Technology

The mission of the Teller County Information Technology Department is the pursuit of excellence, merging advanced technology with the principles of local governance. We are dedicated to ensuring that our County's operations and community are interconnected seamlessly.

Office of Emergency Management (OEM)

The Teller County Office of Emergency Management is committed to building and sustaining professional, collaborative relationships with local, regional, state, and federal agencies; community organizations and private sector partners to reduce vulnerability to all-hazard emergency or disasters, be they natural, man-made or acts of terrorism; and to coordinate with all jurisdictions to prepare for, respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazard incidents to ensure the protection of life, property, and the health and safety of our citizens.

Planning - Zoning Division

Public Health & Environment

We strive to prevent disease and protect and promote the health of Teller County Colorado Citizens by assuring quality preventative health programs and services.

Public Works

The Public Works department provides oversight and support services for several County Departments including The Department of Transportation, Fleet Services, Facilities and Parks, all of which focus on providing valuable services to our community that ultimately enhance the quality of life in Teller County. Our goal is to provide excellence in public service to our community and to ensure that our assets are managed in a responsible manner.

Veteran Services

Teller County Veterans Services office serves as the primary advocate for veterans and their families to assist in obtaining benefits they are entitled to. These benefits include, but are not limited to, compensation, pension, survivors’ benefits, rehabilitation and employment assistance, education assistance, and home loan guaranties. The services offered by the VSO are free of charge.