Board of County Commissioners

Responsibilities

The BOCC provides leadership and vision in guiding Ouray County government. It is the policy-making body of County government, and as such it is charged with overseeing the organization and budgets of a wide variety of County programs to benefit citizens.

In addition to its broad fiscal responsibilities, the BOCC:

• Makes appointments to various community boards and commissions
• Acts as the Board of Equalization, Board of Social Services, Liquor License Authority, and Board of Health
• Approves intergovernmental agreements, resolutions, ordinances, voting precinct boundaries, and voting places
• Sees that the laws regarding County government are followed
• Appoints the County Attorney, who serves as legal counsel and advisor to the County
• Appoints the County Manager, who assists the BOCC in carrying out its duties

Meetings

Meeting dates and locations are subject to change. Please be sure to check the most recent agenda for meeting location. 

• 2026 Board of County Commissioners Meeting and Holiday Calendar
• View all upcoming meetings and events on our Home Page calendar.