Title Administrator I

Gunnison County; Gunnison (CO); On-site; USD 31,726 - 36,134; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing availability for employees

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Vacation and Sick Leave

Dependent Care FSA

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Gunnison County is looking for a candidate for a role focused on various clerical and complex tasks related to property ownership, valuation, and taxation. The candidate will ensure timely title transfers, assist with property tax exemptions, support appraisal projects, and provide critical information to the public.

The position offers a competitive pay range of $23.03 to $26.23 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits like medical coverage, vacation leave, and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Must complete IAS 100 and IAS 700 within the first year of employment.
• Complete specific courses within the first two years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Research, organize, and verify property ownership and taxation data.
• Transfer title on property sales and transactions.
• Process property tax exemption applications.
• Assist with assessment and appraisal projects.
• Provide information and assistance to the public.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (preferable)

Job description

About Gunnison County

Gunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. The County strives to preserve and promote the well‑being of its citizens, natural environment, and rural character. The County delivers services and sets standards that reflect its values and preserve the region’s unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy. Gunnison County is governed by an elected three‑member Board of County Commissioners serving four‑year overlapping terms.

Perks of the Gunnison Valley

The Gunnison Valley is famous for both summer and winter outdoor recreation. In summer, explore the two million acres of public lands by hiking and mountain biking. In winter, alpine skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is unmatched. There are dozens of miles of scenic cross‑country ski trails, too. You’ll find great restaurants, shopping, arts and events in the valley’s unique mountain towns.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for a variety of duties, ranging from clerical to highly complex, relating to the research, organization and verification of property ownership, location, valuation and taxation data through deeds and other recorded documentation. The role accurately and timely transfers title on all property sales and transactions not requiring a reconfiguration of land, processes senior and veteran property tax exemption applications, assists with assessment and appraisal projects, and provides accurate information and assistance to the public.

Pay Rate

The hourly range is from $23.03 to $26.23 depending on experience, plus full benefits. The County pays monthly on the last weekday of the month.

Benefits

• Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month
• Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service
• Dependent Care FSA
• FSA and HSA
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary
• Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, including spouse and children
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mandatory 401(a) 3% Contribution to CRA – Empower Retirement
• 401(a) 3% Employer Contribution match
• Voluntary 457(b) Pre‑tax or After‑tax Contribution to CRA – Empower Retirement
• 457(b) Up to a 3% Employer Contribution match
• Discounted Pet Insurance and Gym Memberships

Requirements

• Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Must complete IAS 100 and IAS 700 within the first year of employment.
• The following courses must be taken within the first two years of employment:
  • Introduction to Assessment
  • Basic Title Conveyance
  • Advanced Title Conveyance
  • Ownership, Legal Description & Mapping
  • Manufactured Homes

Qualifications/Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferable.