San Miguel County encompasses a diverse region ranging from the rugged mountain resort communities of Telluride and Mountain Village to the arid ranching communities of the County's west end, Norwood and Egnar. A colorful history and unsurpassed scenic beauty are the hallmarks of San Miguel County, Colorado.
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H1N1 FLU INFORMATION
See the County Dept of Public Health and Environment page for press releases, announcements, and flu information. H1N1 vaccine is currently available for all persons.
Business Incubator Opportunity
San Miguel County will have 750 sq. ft of main street, commercial space available to rent beginning May 1, 2010.
Eligibility requirements and more info
Proposed Amended and Restated Deed Restriction and Covenant
Overview
Proposed Covenant
Procedures
Regional Economics Futures (The New Community Coalition task force) presentation to Intergovernmental Meeting
Presentation (pdf format, 5.6 MB file)
County ends 2009 on sound financial footing.
More info
Changes at the Clerk's Office
More info
Sign up for WENS - Wireless Emergency Network System
San Miguel County provides this service to notify its citizens in the case of an emergency via a text message sent to your mobile number AND/OR an email outlining the nature of the emergency. This is a free service provided by San Miguel County; however, normal text message fees may apply. Citizens are also advised to sign up for WENS for Telluride, Mountain Village and Telluride Fire District emergencies.
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H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinics
Contact
County Health Office
(970) 728-4289
Located at 333 W Colo. (3rd floor)
Vaccine will be distributed free of charge.
February 22-26: County Assessor's office will be closed to the public for training. Web access via webMap will still be available, but data will not be current.
Miramonte Building
333 W Colorado Ave, Telluride, 2nd and 3rd floors [Map] 
Assessor's Office, 2nd FloorAttorney's Office, 3rd Floor
Building Department, 3rd Floor
Commissioners Office, 3rd Floor
Environmental Health, 3rd Floor
Geographic Info Systems/Mapping, 2nd Floor
Information Technology, 2nd Floor
Open Space & Recreation, 3rd Floor
Planning Department, 3rd Floor
Nursing Office, 3rd Floor
Social Services, 3rd Floor
County Courthouse
305 W Colorado Ave, Telluride [Map] 
Clerk and Recorder, 1st FloorDept of Motor Vehicles, 1st Floor
Elections, 1st Floor
Treasurer, 1st Floor
Combined Courts, 2nd Floor, (970) 728-3891
Juvenile Diversion, 1st Floor
Norwood Lone Cone Building, 1120 Summit Street, Norwood [Map] 
Finance DepartmentRoad & Bridge Department
Weed Control Program
Cooperative Extension CSU
County Sheriff and Jail, 684 County Road 63L, Telluride
[Directions]
County Coroner: Bob Dempsey, 970-728-6614, fax 970-728-5275, dempseybob@gmail.com
County Surveyor: Dave Foley, surveyfoley@gmail.com
A San Miguel County toll-free number is available for constituents outside of Telluride's local calling area. Please contact the Commissioner's Office at (970) 728-3844 or bocc@sanmiguelcounty.org for the number.
Facts about San Miguel County
How large is the County?
1287 square miles, stretching from the San Juan Mountains in the east to the Utah border to the west.
What is the approximate population?
7,500
What is the percentage of public lands in the County?
66% Federal and State owned lands.
What US Congressional District is the County in?
Third District, John T. Salazar
What State Congressional Districts?
House District 58
Senate District 6
What towns are in the County?
Telluride (County seat), Mountain Village, Ophir, Sawpit and Norwood. Other communities include Placerville, Egnar and Slickrock.
Visitor Links ![]()
- Telluride Visitor's Center
- Telluride Ski and Golf Resort
- Norwood Chamber of Commerce
- Current Weather Conditions
- Colorado Road Conditions
Government Links ![]()
- Town of Telluride
- Town of Mountain Village
- Town of Norwood
- City of Montrose
- Montrose County
- Ouray County
- Dolores County
- State of Colorado
- 2010 US Census Bureau
- Region 10 League for Economic Assistance and Planning
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