Frequently Asked Questions

Alamosa County, CO

What can I build on this property?

Contact Alamosa County Land Use Department for zoning and building regulations.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Can you call the county for me?

We can’t call for you, but you can contact Land Use directly.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Where can I gather more information about my property?

Is there a Homeowners Association or Property Owners Association?

Check your deed or contact the Clerk & Recorder.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑6681

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov/departments/clerk-and-recorder

Can we camp on our property?

Depends on zoning and permit rules. Contact Land Use.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Are the property taxes up to date?

Contact the Treasurer’s Office.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑5817

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov/departments/treasurer

What is the title transfer process?

File a deed with the Clerk & Recorder.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑6681

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov/departments/clerk-and-recorder

Does the property have road access?

Check GIS maps or contact the Assessor’s Office.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑6365

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov/departments/assessor

Are there any easements or restrictions on the property?

Check public records with the Clerk & Recorder.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑6681

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov/departments/clerk-and-recorder

Is the land buildable or usable year-round?

Usually yes, but confirm with Land Use.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Is this property in a flood zone or fire zone?

Use FEMA maps or ask Land Use for hazard data.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Does the property have utilities like water, power, or sewer?

Depends on location. Contact utility providers or Land Use.

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

How do I get water, electricity, or internet to the property?

Water: well or water district

Electric: local utility company

Internet: satellite or rural broadband provider

How do I transfer this land to someone else in the future?

Record a new deed with the Clerk & Recorder.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑6681

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov/departments/clerk-and-recorder

Can I combine this property with another one?

May be allowed. Contact Land Use for parcel combination process.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Can I put a mobile home or RV on the property?

Allowed in some zones. Contact Land Use to confirm.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Can I raise animals or farm on the land?

Generally allowed in agricultural zones. Confirm with Land Use.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Can I use the property for Airbnb, tiny homes, or other rentals?

May require permits or zoning approval. Contact Land Use.

Telephone Number: 719‑589‑3812

Website: https://alamosacounty.colorado.gov

Is hunting or shooting allowed on the land?

Permitted in rural areas if compliant with CO Parks & Wildlife rules.

Telephone Number: 303‑297‑1192

Website: https://cpw.state.co.us