2020 General Election Results

Click for 2020 Otero County General Election Results (PDF opens in a new window)

Public Meeting Optional Call-In

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Otero County Commissioners will be offering a call-in option for those who wish to attend the meeting remotely and to continue social distancing practices. In-person meetings will still be held in the Bauserman room on Monday afternoons.

Please dial in using the following information to access the Monday meetings live at 1:00:

Conference number: 425-436-6316
Meeting ID: 392893

Agendas for the meetings stated will be posted on this page prior to the scheduled meeting time.

If you have any questions please call the Commissioners Office at 719-383-3000.

Otero County wishes to thank you for helping us do our part to keep COVID-19 out of our community.

Tax Sale 11/23/2020

A message from the Treasurer's office:

The Tax Sale will be held by teleconference on Monday, November 23, 2020, at 10:00 am. 

Please pre-register no later than Friday, November 20, 2020. You may register by calling the Treasurer's office at 383-3030.

To join the teleconference, you may use a cell phone or a landline. Call 1-425-436-6316. When prompted, enter the Meeting ID 392893#. 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Treasurer's office at 383-3030.

Thank you!

Clerk & Recorder Appointment Only

A message from the Otero County Clerk & Recorder:

Due to our offices reducing to 50% capacity and to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, starting Monday, November 16, 2020, we will be accepting customers by appointment only until further notice.

Please call 719-383-3020 to schedule an appointment. Please keep in mind that due to the office being at half-staff, we may not be able to leave the counter to answer your phone call. Please leave a message and we will return your call as soon as possible. 

All motor vehicle renewals will be placed in the (elections) drop off box located in the south parking lot.

Please note that our office will be closed daily from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. for lunch hour. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Thank you!

Colorado COVID Legal Relief- FREE Legal Aid for CO Small Businesses

A few months ago we established Colorado COVID Legal Relief, a public/private partnership of the organizations highlighted below to offer FREE legal aid to Colorado small businesses facing challenges due to COVID19. In that time, we have assisted over 100 business owners navigate through these uncertain times with the assistance of volunteer lawyers from over 70 firms across the state. We know there are more businesses out there facing increasing challenges due to the pandemic. 

Please feel to reach out to us if you would like to collaborate on any additional programming or other outreach efforts. Our email address is . 

Colorado COVID Legal Relief (CCLR):

David Padrino, Office of the Colorado Attorney General 

Sam Walker, Office of the Colorado Attorney General 

Nikki Maloney, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade

Connie Talmage, Colorado Lawyers Committee 

Keith Trammell, WilmerHale

Chalyse Robinson, WilmerHale

Peter Schwartz, Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

Dan Sweetser, Colorado and Denver Bar Associations

Chris Rodgers, Colorado SEO Pros  

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Colorado COVID Legal Relief is a collaboration of the Office of the Colorado Attorney General, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the Colorado Lawyers Committee, the law offices of WilmerHale and Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP, the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, and Colorado SEO Pros.