Title for Colfax County, New Mexico
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STAFF
County Manager: Don Day
Cheryl Navarette
Mary Alice Gutierrez
Sandra Salazar
Joana Apodaca
Danielle Martinez

OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday
8:00AM to 5:00PM

LOCATION
County Courthouse
230 North 3rd Street
Raton, NM 87740

MAILING ADDRESS
County Manager
P.O. Box 1498
Raton, NM 87740

CONTACT
Phone: (575) 445-9661
Fax: (575) 445-2902

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Colfax County Administration

The Colfax County Administration is composed of many departments which together comprise the many administrative arms of Colfax County. Each department is listed below along with a list of department heads, staff and contact information.

County Manager's Mission

Don Day, County Manager

The Colfax County Manager's mission is to carry out policies and procedures as established and set fourth by the Colfax County Board of Commissioners. It is also to provide the Commissioners with timely and accurate information in order for them to make informed decisions regarding county business and to follow up on items addressed during the County Commissioner Meetings.

Colfax County Manager Don is a retired from the New Mexico State Police, who comes to Colfax County after working as Director of Emergency Services for Castle Pines Village south of Denver.

Mr. Day's goal is to "enhance the communication between the county government and the various communities in the county."

Administrative Services Department

  • Building Maintenance Office
  • Finance Division
  • Budget Office
  • Payroll Office
  • Purchasing Office

Code Enforcement Department

  • Fire Administration Office
  • Rural Addressing Office
  • Detention
  • DWI

Public Works Department

  • Road Department
  • Solid Waste Department

FORMS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD THROUGH THE COUNTY MANAGER

Colfax County Comprehensive Plan

Employment information is available on the Employment and RFP page

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