Otero County

Otero County is an administrative division in Colorado that operates under a Board of County Commissioners responsible for managing local governance and community affairs. The board oversees various county operations and meets regularly to address matters affecting residents throughout the region.

The region was established as a county with a governance structure featuring elected commissioners to handle local administration. Over time, the administrative system has developed to manage the evolving needs of communities across the area.

Public participation remains central to county operations, with commissioners conducting regular meetings in the Bauserman Conference Room of the Otero County Courthouse.

The Board meets at scheduled times, making it easy to learn about current matters being handled. Visitors can contact local offices to find information about ongoing programs and services available to the public.

The county maintains three distinct commissioner districts, each represented by an elected official who serves specific geographic areas within the jurisdiction.

GPS coordinates: 37.88721,-103.74153

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:21