The Finance Office is responsible for establishing the County budget under the direction of the County Commissioners, paying of County generated bills, Human Resources and payroll, Personnel policy, County waste disposal, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Chaffee County sales and use taxes are administrated by the Colorado Department of Revenue. You may contact CDOR for information regarding collection guidelines, licensure, reporting and compliance.
Due to the passage of Chaffee County Ballot Issue 1A, the following change will be effective January 1, 2019:
In addition to the existing two percent (2.5%) countywide sales tax and in accordance with the provisions of C.R.S. 29-2-103 & 105, there is imposed an additional countywide sales tax of 0.25% on the sale at retail of tangible personal property and the furnishing of services in the County so that the overall sales tax rate is increased from 2.5% to 2.75%.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Chaffee County considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy), national origin, age, the presence of a medical condition or disability, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
You may find information regarding Employment Opportunities here.
Standard County Employment Application
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Dan Short
Director of Finance & Personnel
719-539-3463
Katharine Punke
Director of Human Resources
719-539-3463 
Dane DeVoy
Staff Accountant AP
719-539-3463
Christina Early
Payroll Manager
719-539-3463
Kate Sisneros
Administrative Assistant
719-539-3463
