Welcome to the Town of Pitkin
TOWN OF PITKIN COVID-19 RESPONSE
Gunnison County is updating public health orders as needed. Citizens are encouraged to read the orders and reach out to Gunnison County with any questions.
To view updated public health orders and information from Gunnison County, please visit THIS LINK.
Public Hearing 11-16-2020
A public hearing will be held during the Zoning Board Meeting on Monday, November 16th to take comments on the 2020 Zoning Code Final Draft.
Location: Newcomb Community Center, 801 State Street, Pitkin, Colorado
You may participate in this meeting remotely by dialing (720)740-9747 and using access code 4258216
2020 Zoning Code Final Draft HERE
Notice of Trustee Vacancy
The Town of Pitkin is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Trustee for the remainder of the current 2-year term, which ends in April, 2022.
Town of Pitkin Trustees must:
-Be at least eighteen (18) years of age
-Be a registered voter in the State of Colorado
-Have resided in the Town of Pitkin for the past twelve (12) consecutive months
(C.R.S. 31-10-301)
Please contact the Town of Pitkin in writing at thetownofpitkin@gmail.com or P.O. Box 9, Pitkin, CO 81241 with your interest.
Town of Pitkin - County Plowing Map 2020/2021
The map below represents the routes that are CURRENTLY on the county plow list and do not include additional routes under negotiation with the county or any routes that may be plowed by a private contractor.
If you have questions or comments, please contact:
Mayor Eddy Balch at 970-497-6706
Street Commissioner Jesse Garetson at 620-668-0046.
You may also send an email to: thetownofpitkin@gmail.com
Plowing RFP
The Town of Pitkin is soliciting cost proposals for snow removal services for winter 2020-2021. The services to be provided will consist of plowing approximately 20 blocks. A copy of the formal Request for Proposals which identifies cost proposal requirements and street segments in Pitkin that are to be plowed may be obtained by contacting the Pitkin Town Clerk by email at thetownofpitkin@gmail.com or by telephone at 970-787-0031. A minimum of $100,000.00 in general liability insurance will be required. Cost proposals are to be submitted in accordance with the Request for Proposals by noon on Friday, October 2, 2020. The Town Council expect to award a contract during a special meeting on October 5, 2020.
Town of Pitkin Street Planning Committee
The Town of Pitkin is seeking individuals willing to serve on a Street Planning Committee - the focus of this committee will be to:
- Review the condition of current streets and alleys
- Create a plan for street/alley improvement and maintenance
- Estimate costs for street/alley improvement and maintenance
- Possible additional item(s) as requested by the Board of Trustees
Street Commissioner Jesse James Garetson will head the committee. If you are interested in participating, please contact the Town of Pitkin at: thetownofpitkin@gmail.com or (970)787-0031
NOTICE: It has come to our attention that many of the document links on the website are not functioning properly. We are working to address this and correct broken links. In the meantime, please email the Town Clerk at: thetownofpitkin@gmail.com if you would like a document to be emailed to you directly. We thank you for your patience and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
For Pitkin Cemetery Remembrance Plaque Information, please click HERE
Volunteers Needed
The Town is currently seeking individuals for the following:
- Cemetery Board - 1 seat
- Zoning Board - 1 seat
Please contact the Town Clerk at: thetownofpitkin@gmail.com or P.O. Box 9, Pitkin, CO 81241 if you are interested in lending your expertise to the Town of Pitkin as a commissioner or board member.