{"id":1319778,"date":"2020-05-05T13:53:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T19:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=996182"},"modified":"2020-05-05T13:53:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T19:53:20","slug":"garfield-county-courthouse-offices-remain-closed-to-walk-in-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/garfield-county-courthouse-offices-remain-closed-to-walk-in-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"Garfield County Courthouse offices remain closed to walk-in traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"47.260825780463\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/PI-Garfield-county-news-small.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Post Independent Garfield County news graphic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/PI-Garfield-county-news-small.jpg 691w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/PI-Garfield-county-news-small-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Garfield County Clerk and Recorder\u2019s, Treasurer\u2019s and Assessor\u2019s offices in the Garfield County Courthouse in Glenwood Springs remain closed to walk-in traffic during the state\u2019s \u201cSafer at Home\u201d phase of the COVID-19 respons.<\/p>\n<p>According to a county news release, services through these offices are still being provided online and over the phone, as they have been since the initial closure on March 17.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll elected officials and staff of these offices are monitoring the situation locally and are making preparations to reopening to in-person services when the time comes,\u201d according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime:<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\" readability=\"6\">\n<div class=\"row gspi-donation gspi-donation-mobile p-0\" readability=\"7\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-4 p-2\">\n<div data-bg=\"url(https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/PI-logo-white.png)\" class=\"p-0 mt-2 mb-2 h-75 text-center rocket-lazyload\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/PI-logo-white.png\" class=\"logo m-0 p-0 invisible\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"d-inline mr-3\">Support Local Journalism<\/h3>\n<p><button class=\"btn d-inline\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"handleDonationButtonClickMidArticle()\">Donate<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2022 The Garfield County Clerk and Recorder\u2019s Office is available via online, email, fax, regular mail and phone transactions. Customers can call 970-384-3700 or 970-625-0882 with questions or for assistance. Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.garfield-county.com\/clerk-recorder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clerk\u2019s home page<\/a>&nbsp;on the county website,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garfield-county.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.garfield-county.com<\/a>, for additional information about services available for motor vehicle, vital records, recording, elections, marriage licenses, liquor licenses and clerk to the board needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.garfield-county.com\/treasurer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Garfield County Treasurer\u2019s Office<\/a>&nbsp;continues to accept property tax payments online and in the drop box at the courthouse. Customers may call (970) 945-6382 for assistance, and the office staff can look at needed services on a case-by-case basis. There are no scheduled foreclosures in May.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Throughout May, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.garfield-county.com\/assessor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Garfield County Assessor\u2019s Office<\/a>&nbsp;is working with property owners who disagree with the value or classification of their properties. Though not accepting \u201cin-person\u201d property value appeals, the assessor\u2019s office has other options for interaction with its staff. Property value appeals can be sent via mail, fax, email or our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/records.garfield-county.com\/Forms\/asr_property_appeal_form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online appeal<\/a>&nbsp;option. Appraisers are also available for virtual meetings. For more information, visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.garfield-county.com\/assessor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">assessor\u2019s page on the Garfield County website<\/a>, or call (970) 945-9134.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"11.308333333333\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-7 pt-3 pb-4 gspi-4 pl-4\" readability=\"19.173366834171\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/PI-logo-white.png\" class=\"logo\"><\/p>\n<p>Readers around Glenwood Springs and Garfield County make the Post Independent\u2019s work possible. Your financial contribution supports our efforts to deliver quality, locally relevant journalism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now more than ever, your support is critical to help us keep our community informed about the evolving coronavirus pandemic and the impact it is having locally. 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