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Duties & Responsibilities of the Treasurer/Public Trustee
- The County Treasurer is responsible for the receipt, custody, and disbursement of county funds.
- The Treasurer is the Public Trustee, except in first and second-class counties.
- The Treasurer collects some state taxes and all property taxes – including those for other units of local government.
- The Treasurer collects and disburses school funds belonging to school districts located within the county.
- The Treasurer sends notices of and collects all property taxes for all local governments and disburses receipts for each after charging a statutory collection fee.
- The Treasurer conducts sales of property for delinquent taxes.
Sharon Jones
Otero County Treasurer Sharon Jones
Otero County Courthouse
13 W 3rd St., Room 213
La Junta, CO 81050
Phone: (719) 383-3030
Fax: (719) 383-0109
First Elected: November 2023
Current Term Expires: January 2028
Treasurer's Office Staff
- Gayleen Springer - Deputy Treasurer/Cashier - 383-3030 - gspringer@oterogov.org
- Christine Hastings - Clerk - 383-3031 - chastings@oterogov.org