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For Residents - Frequently Asked Questions

		

The following links will take you to a specific FAQ for each category within the department page that can answer questions or provide additional assistance.

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Active Response Agencies Office of Emergency Management 970-382-6274
Addressing Information Planning 970-382-6263
Aerial Photos of La Plata County GIS 970-382-6226

Airport

The Durango-La Plata County Airport


970-247-5535


 Animal Control

La Plata County Humane Society

 

Living with Wildlife Advisory Board

970-259-2847

 

970-382-6200

Animas Valley Land Use Plan  

Assessor

Assessor

 

970-382-6221

 

Autopsy / Coroner Information Coroner 970-382-6397
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Bears    
Bid Information Procurement 970-382-6434
Birth Certificates San Juan Basin Health
970-247-5702
Block Party Permit Planning Department
970-382-6263
Boards and Commissions Boards and Commissions
970-382-6219
Board of County Commissioners Commissioners 970-382-6219
Brand Inspector    
Budget Finance 970-382-6310

Building

Building

 

970-382-6250

 

Business    
Business License Planning 970-382-6263
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Clerk and Recorder

Clerk and Recorder

 

970-382-6294

 

Child and Family Services Human Services 970-382-6150
Code Enforcement Building 970-382-6253
Commissioners Commissioners 970-382-6219
Comprehensive Plan 2010 Planning 970-382-6267
Concealed Weapons Sheriff 970-247-1157
Copy of Case Report Sheriff 970-247-1157
Coroner Coroner 970-382-6397
County Attorney County Attorney 970-382-8600
County Code Administration 970-382-6200
County Code Violations - Reporting Code Enforcement 970-382-6253

Courts

Court Information  
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Death Certificate San Juan Basin Health 970-247-5702
Deer    
Development Planning 970-382-6263
District Attorney District Attorney 970-247-8850
Divorce Courts 970-247-2304
Dog License    
Dogs running at large    
Driver's License State of Colorado  
Driveway Access Permit Engineering 970-382-6372
Drug Court District Attorney 970-247-8850
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E

   
Elected Officials Administration 970-382-6200
Elections Clerk and Recorder 970-382-6296

Emergency Plan

Office of Emergency Management 970-382-6274
Employment Opportunities Human Resources 970-382-6361
Environment    
Extension Office Extension 970-247-2308
Extension  
Extension  
Extension  
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F

   

Fairgrounds

General Services

 

970-247-2308

 

Fee Schedule   970-382-6200
Financial Assistance    
Fleet Maintenance General Services 970-382-6411
Four H (4H)    
Foreclosures Public Trustee 970-382-6352
Foster Care Human Services 970-382-6157
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G

   
General Information    
GIS Geographic Information Systems 970-382-6226
     

H

   
Health    
Historic Preservation Planning 970-382-6264
Human Resources Human Resources 970-382-6361

Human Services

Human Services

 

970-382-6150

 

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I

   
Infoline - Frequently Asked Questions and answers are available on several topics here.
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J

   
Jobs with La Plata County Human Resources 970-382-6361
     

L

   
Land Use - Zoning Planning 970-382-6263
Legal Advice    
Licensing    
Liquor License Administration 970-382-6219
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M

   
Marriage License Clerk and Recorder 970-382-6280
Meetings of Board - Live Streaming   970-382-6200
Motor Vehicle Clerk and Recorder 970-385-0240
Mountain Lions    
     

N

   
New Business

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Notary  County Information Desk 970-382-6200
     

P

   
Permits Licenses, Inspections, Permits and Fees  

Planning

Planning

 

970-382-6263

 

Plowing & Maintaining -
Highways or City Streets

   
Prescription Drug Discount Card Human Services 970-382-6150

Property Information

Assessor
970-382-6221
Assessor 970-382-6221
GIS 970-382-6226
Treasurer 970-382-6352
Public Defender Public Defender 970-247-9284
Public Assistance Programs Human Services 970-382-6153
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Recording a Document Clerk and Recorder 970-382-8280
Recreation Scholarships Durango Parks & Rec 970-375-7300
Recycling Sustainability 970-382-6417
Relocate Business    

Reporting Suspected Child Abuse

Human Services 970-382-6150
Reporting a Crime Dispatch (non-emergency) 970-385-2900

Road and Bridge

Road and Bridge

 

970-382-6412

 

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S

   
Search and Rescue    
Senior Center Human Services 970-247-1965

Sheriff

Sheriff

 

970-247-1157

 

Special Transport Permit Engineering 970-382-6372

Surveyor

Surveyor 970-385-6891
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T

   
Trash Ordinance
   

Treasurer

Treasurer

 

970-382-6352

 

     

U

   
Unemployment Colorado Department of Labor and Employment  
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V

   
Veterans' Services Human Services 970-382-6150
Victim's Assistance District Attorney 970-247-8850

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Weed Management
General Services 970-247-2308
Western Slope Honor Flight Vererans Services 970-759-0117
Wildlife    
     

Z

   
Zoning  Planning Department
970-382-6263
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Photo La Plata County scenery