Lookup Public Records in Saguache County, Colorado. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Saguache County, Colorado Overview
Saguache County is located in the U.S. state of Colorado. The county was formed in 1866 and named after the Ute language word Saguache, which means “sand dunes” in English. The county seat is Saguache. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 6,208 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,170 square miles, of which 3,169 square miles is land and 1.7 square miles is water. Saguache County borders the following counties: Chaffee County to the north; Fremont County to the northeast; Custer County to the east; Huerfano County to the southeast; Rio Grande County to the south; Alamosa County to the south; Mineral County to the southwest; Hinsdale County to the southwest; and Gunnison County to the northwest. Saguache County has one zip code. The zip code is 81149.
Saguache County Clerk and Recorder Office Information
The County Clerk and Recorder is an authorized agent of the State Department of Revenue, and is responsible for certification of automobile titles, motor vehicle registration, and issuing license plates.
The Clerk maintains the records and books of the Board of County Commissioners. The Clerk is also responsible for the recording, indexing and preserving of all public records. The Clerk is also responsible to furnish recorded documents upon request. The Clerk is the Chief Election Official for the County and is responsible for the conduct of primary, general and some special elections held in the County. The Clerk is also responsible for voter registrations, appointing election judges, printing, distribution, and tallying of ballots. The Clerk also issues marriage licenses, liquor licenses, birth/death certificates, and civil union licenses and collects a multitude of license fees. The recording fee has been fixed at $13.00 for the first page and $5.00 for each additional page for most documents.
For further information regarding recording fees, visit the following link
The physical addresses of Saguache County Clerk and Recorder’s Office is:
501 4th Street (Main Floor)
P.O. Box 176
Saguache, CO 81149
Phone: 719-655-2512
Fax: 719-655-2730
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Carla Gomez is the Saguache County Clerk and Recorder. She may be contacted at 719-655-2512.
Saguache County Clerk and Recorder’s Website
Saguache County Assessor Office Information
The duty of the assessor is to discover, list, classify, and value all real property and taxable personal property located within the county for property tax assessment purposes.
Peter Peterson is the Saguache County Assessor. He may be contacted at 719-655-2521.
The physical address of the Saguache County Assessor’s Office is:
P.O. Box 38
Saguache, CO 81149
Phone: 719-655-2521
Fax: 719-655-0152
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
| Saguache, CO Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 8,431 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 148 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 50 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 247 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 617 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 39 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 311 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 28 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,223 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 806 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 110 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 56 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 148 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 82 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 89 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 88 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 137 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 4 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 103 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 22 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 49 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 3,895 |
| Saguache County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Saguache County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage and rights of married women; Colorado Marital Agreement Act – Title 14, Article 2, Part 3 and Marriage and rights of married women; Uniform Marriage Act – Title 14, Article 2, Part 1 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Saguache County Marriage License |
| Location: | 501 4Th Street (Main Floor), P.O. Box 176, Saguache, Colorado, 81149 |
| Phone: | 719-655-2512 |
Saguache County Clerk
Address: 501 4th St, Saguache, CO 81149, United States
Phone: 719-655-2512