About Ouray County
Ouray County is a county in Colorado (CO) with a population of approximately 5,176 residents. The county seat is .
Ouray County is one of the counties that make up Colorado, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Ouray County
- State
- Colorado (CO)
- Population
- 5,176
- County Seat
Local Government
Ouray County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Ouray County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Ouray County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Ouray County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Colorado representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ouray County?
Ouray County has an approximate population of 5,176 residents.
What is the county seat of Ouray County?
The county seat of Ouray County is .
What state is Ouray County in?
Ouray County is located in Colorado (CO).