Rio Grande County Offices will be closed in observance of New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Offices will resume normal hours of operation on Friday, January 2, 2026.

The Rio Grande County Clerk & Recorder's office will be closed on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Staff will be attending training for the computer upgrade of the motor vehicle system. The office will reopen at 7am on Thursday morning for regular business hours. For more information, please call 719-657-3334 or email at clerk@riograndecounty.org.

 

 

 
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Land Use

 

Public Notice:  Rio Grande County is developing Renewable Energy Regulations.  Please click here to access the project website for more information.

RGC Land Use Administrator

Dixie Diltz

rgclanduse@riograndecounty.org

 

 

925 6th Street, Room 208

Del Norte, CO 81132

Phone: 719-657-4003

Office Hours:

Monday- Friday

8:00 A.M.- 4:00 P.M.

 

Code Compliance Inspector

 

rgcluce@riograndecounty.org

RGC Land Use Top Code Violations

Click on below links for specific Land Use Codes

Camping on Vacant Land (Section 2.07.B.c)   Shed/Container on Vacant Land (Section 2.06 *3)   Blight & Unsafe Structures (Section 12.02)

Rio Grande County Clerk & Recorder 

Office Hours: Monday - Thursday - 7:00am to 5:00pm

Rio Grande County Administration

Office Hours: Monday – Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm

Phone: 719-657-2744

 

Rio Grande County

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