Finance Department

The Finance Department provides the following services: 

Financial services include:

  • Budget development and administration
  • Investment management
  • Real estate transfer tax collection, administration and exemptions
  • Financial administration of all town contracts
  • Management of the general government services budget
  • Audit preparation
  • Safekeeping of construction bonds and other securities held by the town

Accounting services include:

  • Water, sewer, trash, and recycle billing
  • Cashiering
  • Accounts receivable and payable
  • Sales tax collection
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  1. Town of Telluride Earns Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

    (July 17, 2023) – The Town of Telluride has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) as a recipient of the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 2023 Town of Telluride Budget. Read on...
  2. Town Council Approves First Reading of Monthly Water & Wastewater Billing Cycle

    (November 29, 2023) – Town Council has approved the first reading of an ordinance changing the water and wastewater billing cycle to monthly beginning in 2024. Council also approved the first reading of an ordinance increasing water and wastewater rates. Read on...
  3. DeLanie Young-Tapson Hired as Director of Community Services

    DeLanie Young-Tapson Hired as Director of Community Services

    (June 13, 2023) – The Town of Telluride announced DeLanie Young-Tapson as the new Director of the Telluride Community Services Department, previously the Rental Housing Department. Read on...
  4. Silver Jack Parking Garage Payment System Implemented

    Silver Jack Parking Garage Payment System Implemented

    (June 13, 2023) – Public Works has implemented a new parking payment system in the Silver Jack Parking Garage on Pacific Avenue and Fir Street below the new Ah Haa School for the Arts. The new payment system will go live tomorrow, Wednesday, June 14. Read on...
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