Gunnison County Personnel/Office Directory

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Gunnison County Personnel/Office Directory

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Offices and Departments

Board of County Commissioners
Administration
Airport
Alternative Services
Assessor
Attorney
Clerk & Recorder (County Clerk & Recorder, Department of Motor Vehicles, Elections)
Community Development (Planning, Building Inspection, Environmental Health)
Coroner
CSU Cooperative Extension
Emergency Management (Emergency Management, HAZMAT, Homeland Security)
Facilities Maintenance
Finance
GIS/Maps
Health & Human Services (Bright Beginnings, Human Services, Literacy, Multicultural Office, Public Health, Senior Resources)
Human Resources
Information Technology
Juvenile Services / Gunnison County Substance Abuse Prevention Project (GCSAPP)
Public Works (Public Works, Landfill, Recycling, Water Treatment, Weed District)
Rodeo Grounds
Sheriff's Office / Detention Center (Jail)
Treasurer
Veteran's Service Officer
Victim's Services
Wildlife Conservation

Office

Personnel

Board of County Commissioners
200 East Virginia
Suite #104
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-0248
Fax: (970) 641-3061

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Jonathan Houck
Commissioner

Paula Swenson
Chairperson

Phil Chamberland
Commissioner

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Administration

County Manager's Office
200 E. Virginia, Ste 104
Gunnison, CO 81230
Ph: (970) 641-0248
Fax: (970) 641-3061

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Finance
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-2203
Fax: (970) 641-7643

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Human Resources
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-7623
Fax: (970) 641-7618

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County Manager's Office
Matthew Birnie County Manager (970) 641-0248 (Photo courtesy of Alison White Photography)	Marlene Crosby Assistant County Manager (970) 641-0044	Katherine Haase Assistant to the County Manager (970) 641-7601
Bobbie Lucero Administrative Assistant III (970) 641-7600
Finance
Linda Nienhueser Finance Director (970) 641-7622	Ben Cowan Assistant Director (970) 641-7621	Maureen Eden Senior Accountant (970) 641-7679
Jane Wyman Senior Accountant (970) 641-7671	Sally Wilcox Accountant (970) 641-7680	Kelly Weak Accountant (970) 641-7664
Human Resources
Debbie Moore Human Resources Director

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Airport

Administration
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
Administrative Offices
519 Rio Grande Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-2304
Fax: (970) 641-8559

Terminal Building
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
711Rio Grande Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-2304
Fax: (970) 641-8559

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Richard Lamport Airport Manager (970) 641-2304	Walt Cranor Assistant Airport Manager (970) 641-2304
Charlie Cadwell Duty Officer	Ryan Willis Duty Officer	Darrell Fry Duty Officer
Scott Spitzmiller Duty Officer	John Malensek Duty Officer	Lany Percival Duty Officer
Sarah Mick Administrative Assistant III

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Alternative Services
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-7635
Fax: (970) 642-7335

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Gary Wren
Program Manager

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Assessor
221 N. Wisconsin Street, Ste. A
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-1085
Fax: (970) 641-7920

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Kristy McFarland County Assessor	Vicki Hildreth, CRA Deputy Assessor	George Lickiss, CRA Senior Appraiser
Bob Blackett, CRA Appraiser III	Mary Mast Appraiser II	Bill Thompson Appraiser I
Alexandra Cohen Appraiser I	William Spicer Senior Assessment Analyst	Jen Wilcox Specialized Property Appraiser
Jeff Michalek Property Transfer Technician	Leanne Lee Personal Property Technician

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Attorney
200 East Virginia
Suite #262
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-5300
Fax: (970) 641-7696

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David Baumgarten County Attorney	Art Trezise Deputy County Attorney	Rachel Magruder Paralegal II
Gela Buchanan Paralegal	Brenda Wiseman Legal Assistant

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Clerk & Recorder
221 N. Wisconsin
Suite #C
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-1516
Fax: (970) 641-7956
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Driver's License
Ph: (970) 641-1052

Elections
Ph: (970) 641-7927
Ph: (970) 641-7638
Fax: (970) 642-4675
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Motor Vehicle (Gunn)
Ph: (970) 641-1602

Motor Vehicle (CB)
Ph: (970) 349-1477

Recording
Ph: (970) 641-2038

Stella Dominguez County Clerk (970) 641-1516	Kathy Simillion Chief Deputy Clerk / Elections (970) 641-7927	Diane Folowell Elections Technician (970) 641-7638
Joan Bare Recording Technician	Susan MacIntosh Recording Technician	Diana Purnell Head Motor-Vehicle Licensing Technician
Annette Fry Motor-Vehicle Licensing Tech.	Jerralyn Stevenson Motor-Vehicle Licensing Tech.

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Community Development
Blackstock Government Center
221 N. Wisconsin, Ste. D (upstairs)
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-0360
Fax: (970) 641-8585
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Building Inspection
(970) 641-1011
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Environmental Health
(970) 641-5105
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Russ Forrest Community Development Director (970) 641-7929	Neal Starkebaum Assistant Director (970) 641-7930	Vacant Position Building Inspector (970) 641-7934
Vacant Position Environmental Health Official (970) 641-7933	Cathie Pagano Planner I (970) 641-7985	Crystal Lambert Assistant Building Inspector and Environmental Health Specialist (970) 641-7688
Beth Baker Administrative Services Manager (970) 641-7932	Michelle Spain Administrative Assistant III (970) 641-7982

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Coroner
200 East Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-9213

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Frank Vader
County Coroner

Charlie Wireman
Deputy Coroner

Christina Harrison
Admin Assistant II

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CSU Cooperative Extension
Fred Field Western Heritage Center
275 South Spruce St.
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 642-1260
Fax: (970) 641-8553

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Eric McPhail Director	Sylvia Bonham Agent	Nadine Henry Agent
Lori Wilcox Administrative Assistant III

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Emergency Management
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-2481
Fax: (970) 641-7693

Homeland Security
Ph: (970)641-2795

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Scott Morrill
Program Manager

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Facilities & Grounds
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-8560
Fax: (970) 642-7398

John Cattles
Supervisor

Don Brekke
Fac. Maint. Tech.

Tony Duran
Fac. Maint. Tech.

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Geographic Information Services
200 E. Virginia, Ste. 158
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-7620

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Mike Pelletier
GIS Manager
(970) 641-7645

Jeff Guy
GIS Coordinator
(970) 641-7673

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Health & Human Services
225 N. Pine Street
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-3244
Fax: (970) 641-3738
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Literacy & GED
Ph: (970) 641-7646

Multicultural Resources
Ph: (970) 641-7999
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Public Health
Ph: (970)641-0209
Fax: (970) 641-8346
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Senior Resources
Ph: (970) 641-7984
Fax: (970) 641-8346
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Substance Abuse Prevention
200 E. Virginia Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230
Ph: (970) 641-7396

Administration
Renee Brown Health & Human Services Director (970) 641-7940
Human Services
Greg Meier Child-Welfare Mgr. (970) 641-3244	Marilyn Cheever Caseworker III (970) 641-7974	Selenia Rascon Case Worker I (970) 641-7674
Betsy Holena Caseworker I	Dawn Delany Caseworker I (970) 641-7914	Laura Rascon Caseworker I (970) 641-7942
Joan Grant Family Foster Home Coord. (970) 641-7978	Sherri Deetz Paralegal (970) 641-7944	Nevada Stevenson Eligibility Tech. (970) 641-7686
Mary Smith Harland Eligibility Tech. (970) 641-3244	April Sparks Eligibility Technician (970) 641-3244	Karen Musgrove Administrative Assistant II (970) 641-3244
Kathy Ashwood Administrative Assistant III (970) 641-3244
Multicultural Resources Office
Ellen Pedersen Health Navigator (970) 641-7999
Public Health
Carol Worrall Public Health Director (970) 641-7912	Laura McLoughlin Public Health Nurse II (970) 641-7910	Brenda Ryan Public Health Nurse II (970) 641-7990
Sarah Hindes Public Health Nurse II (970) 641-7681	Mary Burt Early Childhood Council Assistant (970) 642-4667	Kim Bemis Health Educator (970) 641-7911
Margaret Wacker Health Educator (970) 641-7913	Susan Harrison WIC Dietician (970) 641-7911	Randy Morgan Administrative Services Supervisor (970) 641-7907
Jill Stahlnecker Admin. Assistant II (970) 641-7637
Senior Resources
Karin Stewart Program Manager (970) 641-7984	Geri Howard Senior Resources Specialist (970) 642-4664	Kelsey VanderVeen Senior Resources Specialist (970) 642-4665

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Information Technology (IT)
221 N. Wisconsin
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-1410
Fax: (970) 641-7375

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Mike Lee
IT Director

Larry Newman
Systems Administrator

Whit Runion
Help Desk Technician

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Juvenile Services
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-4710
Fax: (970) 641-9079

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Gunnison County Substance Abuse Prevention Project
200 E. Virginia
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 642-7396

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Janet Reinman Juvenile Services Director	Matthew Kuehlhorn Program Director GCSAPP	Meghan Dougherty FAST Coordinator
Lorie Fuller Wraparound Facilitator	Matt Estrada Project Coord. GCSAPP	Ben Johnson Case Manager GCSAPP
Lori Summers Tobacco Youth Coordinator

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Public Works
195 Basin Park Drive
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-0044
Fax: (970) 641-8120
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Landfill
621 County Road 42
Gunnison, CO 81230
Ph: (970) 641-5522
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Recycling
Ph: (970)641-0044
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Water Treatment
38130 Hwy 50
Gunnison, CO 81230
Ph/Fax: (970) 641-8565

Weed District
PO 915
Gunnison, CO 81230
Ph: (970)641-4393
Alt: (970) 641-0044
Fax: (970) 641-0653
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Administration
Marlene Crosby Public Works Director (970) 641-0044	Allen Moores Assistant Director (970) 642-7382	Debbi Ferchau Admin. Assistant - Permitting (970)642-7377
Jan Metroz Purchasing Agent (970) 642-7380	Glenwyn Dawley Admin. Assist. III (970) 642-7381
Landfill
Duane Taramarcaz Landfill Foreman (970) 641-5522	Marilyn Wilmore Landfill Equipment Operator (970) 641-5522	Bob Corn Landfill Gatekeeper (970) 641-5522
Recycling
Matt Dial Recycling Site Mgr. (970) 641-0044	Derek Brake Recycling Worker (970) 641-0044
Road & Bridge
Blane Mazzuca District Foreman II (970) 641-0044	Sean McCormick District Foreman II 54 CR 45 (970) 641-0692	Sparky Casebolt District Foreman I (970) 641-0044
Jim Kint Foreman - Special Projects (970) 641-0044	Kurt Biesemeyer Shop Foreman (970) 641-0044	Lee Partch Fleet Manager (970) 642-7379
Luke McCrain Crew Leader 26601 Hwy 135 (970) 349-5503	Elberto Antonarez Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044	Scott Bever Heavy Equipment Operator II (District 3) (970) 641-0044
Ken Bolton Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044		Jeff Brekke Heavy Equipment Operator II
Bill Coleman Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044	Steve Crane Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044	Marv Henry Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044
Anthony Lubin Heavy Equipment Operator II (Dist. 4) Somerset	Joseph Lucero Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044	Shawn McConnell Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044
Jim Morris Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044	Kevin Pennartz Heavy Equipment Operator II 26601 Hwy 135 (970) 349-5503	Don Perkins Heavy Equipment Operator II 26601 Hwy 135 (970) 349-5503
Mark Steen Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044	Dale Tillman Heavy Equipment Operator II (District 1) (970) 641-0044	Ken Webb Heavy Equipment Operator II (970) 641-0044
Robert Pettijohn Heavy Equipment Operator I 105 W. Main, Marble Ph:(970)963-9537 Fax:(970)963-9537	Martin Schmidt Heavy Equipment Operator I (District 1) (970) 641-0044	Curtis Lupton Mechanic (970) 641-0044
Garrett Reichle Mechanic (970) 641-0044
Water Treatment Plant
Mark Templeton Utilities Distribution Supervisor 38130 Hwy 50 Ph:(970)641-8565 Fax:(970)641-8565	Jack Barker W / WW Operator 38130 Hwy 50 Ph:(970) 641-8565 Fax:(970)641-8565
Weed District
Jon Mugglestone Weed Program Coordinator

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Rodeo Grounds
Fred Field Western Heritage Center
275 S. Spruce
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-8561
Fax: (970) 641-4687

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Melody Roper
Facility Manager

Russell Chinery
Facilities Maintenance Assistant

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Sheriff's Office
510 W. Bidwell
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-1113
Fax: (970) 641-7649

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Detention Center (Jail)
510 W. Bidwell
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 641-1108
Fax: (970) 641-8532

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Detention Center (Jail)
Rick Besecker County Sheriff	Randy Barnes Undersheriff	Scott Jackson Patrol Lieutenant
Bob Summer Investigator	Travis Dooley Patrol Sergeant	Ian Clark Patrol Deputy
Bill Hart Patrol Deputy	Randy Laudick Patrol Deputy	Paula Martinez Patrol Deputy
Kelly Medina Patrol Deputy	Mark Mykol Patrol Deputy	Mike Smith Patrol Deputy
Warren Taylor Patrol Deputy	John Turco Patrol Deputy	Jill Young Admin. Assist. III (970) 641-7640
Olivia Schultz Admin. Assistant II (970) 641-7655

Kathy Coleman Detention Captain	Tracie Murdie Detention Sergeant	Denim Starnes Detention Sergeant
Kayce Barnett Detention Deputy	Helen Burton Detention Deputy	Cresta Chubbuck Detention Deputy
Clay Curtis Detention Deputy	Jim Keehne Detention Deputy	Sheryl Kramis Detention Deputy
Caleb McDowell Detention Deputy	Chris Mellott Detention Deputy	Joe Pecharich Detention Deputy
Duane Sponable Detention Deputy	Jeff Williamson Detention Deputy