615 Macon Ave.
Room 106
Cañon City, CO 81212
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Thursday
Except Holidays
Fremont County has the following job opportunities posted:
Resource Family Specialist Case Worker- Closes 10/15/2025
Child Support Specialist - Closes 10/23/2025
Economic Security Technician-Closes 10/23/2025
Light/Heavy Duty Technician- Closes 11/3//2025
Patrol Deputy-10/16/2025
For more information about employment opportunities with Fremont County, please visit our county website at Fremontcountyco.gov or call our HR department at 719.276.7409
Fremont County DOT will be closing Phantom Canyon Road from October 27, 2025, through December 27, 2025, to re-deck/repair 2 bridges. During this time, no one will be allowed to pass thru, including any tours or bicyclists, as there will be no decking to carry traffic. We will have signage indicating closure, as well as a “last turn-around” sign, to ensure the public is fully aware of the closure. The Public will have the opportunity to turn around at the 230 bridge on mile marker 22.
The Department of Human Services will be closed next Thursday, October 23rd, for their Quarterly Professional Development Day. They will resume normal operating hours the following day, Friday, October 24.
I am excited to announce that we have selected and hired Rick Gutierrez as our new Public Health Director. He brings a wealth of Mental Health experience and strong community ties that will greatly benefit Fremont County. He has already hit the ground running as his hire date was September 29th, so he is starting this 3rd week with the County. As the founding member of the Fremont County Chapter of Kiwanis, he has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to civic engagement and service. For the past six years, he has served as the Director of Operations at Hildebrand Care Center, where he has overseen critical areas such as facility management, safety and emergency management. His leadership in staff supervision and development, hiring, and training, reflects his ability to manage complex operations with integrity and effectiveness. A respected and active member of the Fremont County community, he is well-positioned to help advance the mission and values of the Fremont County Public Health Department.
Fremont County has the following job opportunities posted
Department of Human Services (DHS)- 1
Economic Security Technician- Closes 9/9/2025
Child Welfare Adolescent Supervisor - Closes 9/24/2025
Department of Transportation-1
Light/Heavy Duty Technician- Closes 10/2//2025
For more information about employment opportunities with Fremont County, please visit our county website at Fremontcountyco.gov or call our HR department at 719.276.7409.
Fremont County Department of Public Health
Just a continued reminder that the Vital Records Department at Public Health is still operating with limited hours at Garden Park, which are as follows:
Monday 8am-1pm
Tuesday 8 am-1pm
Wednesday 8am-1pm
Thursday 8am-1pm
Friday Closed (ALL DAY)
Service options regarding who and how to access Vital Records during hours when the Vital Records Office is not open are posted on the Fremont County Public Health and Fremont County Government websites. You can also contact the
County Assessor’s Office
Just a reminder that the Fremont County Assessor’s Office has temporarily moved to the Garden Park/ Public Health Building. They anticipate a return to the County Administration Building by October 15th. The Assessors Office remodel is almost complete and we have begun moving office furniture and equipment back into the County Administration Building.
They are still temporarily relocated across the street in the Garden Park Building and public access to Assessor Staff and records is still limited.
In-person visits will not be permitted at the Garden Park location.
Members of the public may continue to contact the Assessor’s Office Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by the following means:
Telephone: 719-276-7310 or email Stacie.seifert@fremontcountyco.gov
Or go to the Fremont County Website at FremontCountyco.gov and Visit the Assessor's Website and click on Public Record Search
If you need documents signed or physical access to their files, you can call for an appointment, and they will meet you in the County Clerk’s Lobby.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this temporary transition and are committed to maintaining service continuity to the extent possible
Department of Transportation
Fremont County DOT will be conducting bridge repairs on CR 142. During this time, the road will be closed to thru traffic from Monday September 29, 2025 thru Thursday October 2, 2025. The road will be closed from SH115 to East 3rd in Florence. Dates are subject to change according to weather conditions and work scheduling and we will notify you of any changes to the dates.
Fremont County Airport
Fly-in is scheduled for October 4th 2025 from 730am-1000am. Please come out and bring your families for a fun morning of breakfast, classic cars and interesting aircraft.
Fremont County has the following job opportunities posted:
Department of Human Services (DHS)- 1
Front Desk Clerk- Closes 9/9/2025
Department of Transportation-1
Light/Heavy Duty Technician-Closes 9/17/2025
For more information about employment opportunities with Fremont County, please visit our county website at Fremontcountyco.gov or call our HR department at 719.276.7409.
Fremont County Department of Public Health
Just a continued reminder that the Vital Records Department at Public Health is still operating with limited hours at Garden Park, which are as follows:
Monday 8am-1pm
Tuesday 8 am-1pm
Wednesday 8am-1pm
Thursday 8am-1pm
Friday Closed (ALL DAY)
Service options regarding who and how to access Vital Records during hours when the Vital Records Office is not open are posted on the Fremont County Public Health and Fremont County Government websites. You can also contact the
County Assessor’s Office
Just a reminder that the Fremont County Assessor’s Office has temporarily moved to the Garden Park/ Public Health Building. They anticipate a return to the County Administration Building by October 15th.
This temporary relocation is necessary to facilitate the removal of asbestos and a comprehensive remodel of the current office space. The project is projected to take approximately three months to complete.
During this temporary relocation, public access to Assessor staff and records will be limited. In-person visits will not be permitted at the Garden Park location.
Members of the public may continue to contact the Assessor’s Office Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by the following means:
Telephone: 719-276-7310 or email Stacie.seifert@fremontcountyco.gov
Or go to the Fremont County Website at FremontCountyco.gov and Visit the Assessor's Website and click on Public Record Search
If you need documents signed or physical access to their files, you can call for an appointment, and they will meet you in the County Clerk’s Lobby.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this temporary transition and are committed to maintaining service continuity to the extent possible
Department of Transportation
The Fremont County DOT will be closing Phantom Canyon Road from Monday September 15, 2025 thru Wednesday September 17, 2025 to conduct rock scaling of the tunnels. Travel will not be permitted during scaling operations, so alternate routes will need to be utilized. Please plan accordingly for your commute and share with anyone who may need this information. We appreciate your cooperation during scaling operations.
Project work has moved north and is focused between Independence Drive and the City Police Department. As a reminder to everyone driving on Justice Center Road within the work zone, please note that vehicular traffic should be heading southbound on Justice Center Road. Northbound traffic is not allowed within the work zone.
Please allow yourself plenty of time to arrive at your appointments to minimize any issues that may arise due to being late.
Fremont County has the following job opportunities posted
Facilities - 1
Custodian ~ open till 09/04
Sheriff's Office - 2
Deputy-Patrol ~ Open till 09/03
Deputy-Patrol in Training ~ Open till 09/03
DHS- 3
Case Manager -Self Sufficiency ~ Open till 09/02
Caseworker VI - Resource Family Specialist ~ Open till 09/03
Economic Security Tech III- Adult Intake Eligibility ~ Open till 08/28
For more information about employment opportunities with Fremont County, please visit our county website at Fremontcountyco.gov or call our HR department at 719.276.7409.
Fremont County Department of Public Health
Just a continued reminder that the Vital Records Department at Public Health is still operating with limited hours at Garden Park, which are as follows:
Monday 8am-1pm
Tuesday 8 am-1pm
Wednesday 8am-1pm
Thursday 8am-1pm
Friday Closed (ALL DAY)
Service options regarding who and how to access Vital Records during hours when the Vital Records Office is not open are posted on the Fremont County Public Health and Fremont County Government websites. You can also contact the
County Assessor’s Office
Just a reminder that the Fremont County Assessor’s Office has temporarily moved to the Garden Park/ Public Health Building. They anticipate a return to the County Administration Building by October 15th.
This temporary relocation is necessary to facilitate the removal of asbestos and a comprehensive remodel of the current office space. The project is projected to take approximately three months to complete.
During this temporary relocation, public access to Assessor staff and records will be limited. In-person visits will not be permitted at the Garden Park location.
Members of the public may continue to contact the Assessor’s Office Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by the following means:
Telephone: 719-276-7310 or email Stacie.seifert@fremontcountyco.gov
Or go to the Fremont County Website at FremontCountyco.gov and Visit the Assessor's Website and click on Public Record Search
If you need documents signed or physical access to their files, you can call for an appointment, and they will meet you in the County Clerk’s Lobby.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this temporary transition and are committed to maintaining service continuity to the extent possible
Department of Transportation
Department of Human Services
2A Justice Center Road Update 8/20/2025
Fremont County Picnic-Tomorrow, August 27th, the elected officials are providing their annual Employee Picnic for our employees. This is a way for our Elected Officials to recognize their incredible hard work and dedication. Every day, staff members show up and give their best to serve the people of Fremont County, making a real difference. I am so appreciative of the opportunity the commissioners have given me to work alongside our Elected Officials and all staff and I am also thankful to work in an environment where our elected Officials celebrate our staff.
This picnic will be held in the county building, so if you come in tomorrow to conduct business, please take a moment to thank our staff for their commitment to our community.
Fremont County has the following job opportunities posted:
For more information about employment opportunities with Fremont County, please visit our county website at Fremontcountyco.gov or call our HR department at 719.276.7409.
Fremont County Department of Public Health
Just a continued reminder that the Vital Records Department at Public Health is still operating with limited hours at Garden Park, which are as follows:
Monday 8am-1pm
Tuesday 8 am-1pm
Wednesday 8am-1pm
Thursday 8am-1pm
Friday Closed (ALL DAY)
Service options regarding who and how to access Vital Records during hours when the Vital Records Office is not open are posted on the Fremont County Public Health and Fremont County Government websites. You can also contact the
County Assessor’s Office
Just a reminder that the Fremont County Assessor’s Office has temporarily moved to the Garden Park/ Public Health Building. They anticipate a return to the County Administration Building by October 15th.
This temporary relocation is necessary to facilitate the removal of asbestos and a comprehensive remodel of the current office space. The project is projected to take approximately three months to complete.
During this temporary relocation, public access to Assessor staff and records will be limited. In-person visits will not be permitted at the Garden Park location.
Members of the public may continue to contact the Assessor’s Office Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by the following means:
Telephone: 719-276-7310 or email Stacie.seifert@fremontcountyco.gov
Or go to the Fremont County Website at FremontCountyco.gov and Visit the Assessor's Website and click on Public Record Search
If you need documents signed or physical access to their files, you can call for an appointment, and they will meet you in the County Clerk’s Lobby.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this temporary transition and are committed to maintaining service continuity to the extent possible
DHS
The Department of Human Services will be closed all day, July 24, 2025, to allow for all staff to participate in their quarterly Professional Development Day. The building will reopen on Friday, July 26th, at 730 am for normal business.
Canon City 2A Justice Center Drive Project:
This project is a reconstruction of Justice Center Dr. from Hwy 50 to Grandview Ave. with the installation of new stormwater culverts, sidewalks and crossings, and full reconstruction of the road surface. This project is expected to last through the summer. The contractor, Avalanche Excavation, will start on the south end of the project at Grandview and work north towards Hwy 50. Traffic plans will change throughout the project, but a southbound travel lane will be opened for the duration of the project. When they are working on the entrance between the courthouse and DHS, we will open the back gate for DHS and Courthouse staff, and visitors. Please do not use the DHS parking lot for through traffic as this could cause safety issues for our staff and clients. This project has a duration of approximately 105 days. Please exercise patience and try to arrive early for your appointments over the next few months while they complete this project.
Fremont County has the following job opportunities posted:
Clerk & Recorder
Motor Vehicle Clerk II - Open till 07/30/2025
DOT
Fleet Services Clerk - Open till 07/30/2025
DHS
School Based Resource Liaison - Open till 07/29/2025
Social Case Worker II,III,IV - Open till 07/24/2025
SO
Deputy-Detention - Open till 07/29/2025
Public Health
Director - Open till 07/28/2025
For more information about employment opportunities with Fremont County, please visit our county website at Fremontcountyco.gov or call our HR department at 719.276.7409.
Fremont County Department of Public Health
Just a continued reminder that the Vital Records Department at Public Health is still operating with limited hours at Garden Park, which are as follows:
Monday 8am-1pm
Tuesday 8 am-1pm
Wednesday 8am-1pm
Thursday 8am-1pm
Friday Closed (ALL DAY)
Service options regarding who and how to access Vital Records during hours when the Vital Records Office is not open are posted on the Fremont County Public Health and Fremont County Government websites. You can also contact the
County Assessor’s Office
Just a reminder that the Fremont County Assessor’s Office has temporarily moved to the Garden Park/ Public Health Building. They anticipate a return to the County Administration Building by October 15th.
This temporary relocation is necessary to facilitate the removal of asbestos and a comprehensive remodel of the current office space. The project is projected to take approximately three months to complete.
During this temporary relocation, public access to Assessor staff and records will be limited. In-person visits will not be permitted at the Garden Park location.
Members of the public may continue to contact the Assessor’s Office Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by the following means:
Telephone: 719-276-7310 or email Stacie.seifert@fremontcountyco.gov
Or go to the Fremont County Website at FremontCountyco.gov and Visit the Assessor's Website and click on Public Record Search
If you need documents signed or physical access to their files, you can call for an appointment, and they will meet you in the County Clerk’s Lobby.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this temporary transition and are committed to maintaining service continuity to the extent possible
DHS
The Department of Human Services will be closed all day, July 24, 2025, to allow for all staff to participate in their quarterly Professional Development Day. The building will reopen on Friday, July 26th, at 730 am for normal business.
Canon City 2A Justice Center Drive Project:
This project is a reconstruction of Justice Center Dr. from Hwy 50 to Grandview Ave. with the installation of new stormwater culverts, sidewalks and crossings, and full reconstruction of the road surface. This project is expected to last through the summer. The contractor, Avalanche Excavation, will start on the south end of the project at Grandview and work north towards Hwy 50. Traffic plans will change throughout the project, but a southbound travel lane will be opened for the duration of the project. When they are working on the entrance between the courthouse and DHS, we will open the back gate for DHS and Courthouse staff, and visitors. Please do not use the DHS parking lot for through traffic as this could cause safety issues for our staff and clients. This project has a duration of approximately 105 days. Please exercise patience and try to arrive early for your appointments over the next few months while they complete this project.