Town of Meeker, Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions - How Do I ? Where Do I ?

Here are the office locations for the Town, County, Recreation, School and Hospital Districts: 

• The Town of Meeker offices are located at Town Hall, 345 Market St. 970-878-5344. The postal address is 345 Market St., Meeker, CO 81641

• The local offices for the Rio Blanco County Clerk and other County departments are located in the Courthouse, town square, 550 Main Street.  Rio Blanco County website

• ERBM Recreation and Park District offices are at 902 County Road 11 (Sulphur Creek Road). 970-878-3403.  Rec District Website

• Meeker RE-1 School District offices are located at 555 Garfield St.  Administrative offices phone 970-878-9040. Meeker School District Website

• Pioneers Hospital, 970-586-2317, is located at 345 Cleveland St. For emergency care or ambulance service, call 911, for general information check the Pioneers Hospital web site.  

Where (or how) do I ...

• get a Colorado driver's license?

Licenses are available at 265 8th St., 878-5548 the 1st, 3rd & 5th Friday of each month.  You can also get a license in Craig Monday through Thursday. 

• get a license plate for my car? 

At the Courthouse, County Clerk's office, 878-9460.

• get a marriage license for my upcoming wedding?

At the Courthouse, County Clerk's office, 878-9460.

• register to vote?

                  At the Courthouse, County Clerk's office, 878-9460.

• find election information?

City elections: Town Hall, the Town Clerk's Office, 878-5344. Other: County Clerk, Courthouse 878-9460

• pay my water bill?

By mail, in person at Town Hall, main floor at the counter next to the reception desk, by automatic payment arranged through your bank or Drop Box located at Town Hall entrance nearest 3rd street.

• pick up a liquor license application?

  In Town Hall, 878-5344
   

• pick up a building or sign permit application or a variance request?  

In Town Hall from the Planning Department office.

• arrange for trash pick up?

GTM ltd, 878-4444  (Privately owned, not a town service)

• get a burn permit?

For a county permit call the Sheriff's Department, 878-9620.  No burning allowed in city limits.

• get information about sewer service? 

Sanitation District,  265 8th St., 878-5192

• get information about golf or other recreation district activities? 

Eastern Rio Blanco Recreation & Park District, 878-3403.  Golf Course: 878-5642

• get answers to questions about my electricity? 

White River Electric, 233 6th St., 878-5041

• find out about a business, or the Meeker Chamber: 

The Chamber office is located at 710 Market, 878-5510.   Click here for their web site. 

• report the location of injured wildlife? 

Call Meeker Police Dept, 878-5555 or County Sheriff's Department, 878-9620. Division of Wildlife, Meeker Office, 878-6090.  Non-injury accident 878-5555.  Emergency 911

• inquire about a natural gas service? 

Atmos Energy, 888-442-1313 for Customer Service

• get information about local property taxes? 

County Assessors office in the courthouse, 878-9410. Check their web site as well.

• contact the Meeker Public Library or the Fairfield Center?

Located at 200 Main St., Library: 878-5911, Fairfield Center: 878-4187

• contact the Fire Department?

Meeker has a volunteer fire department.

Emergency - Call 911       Non-emergency 878-3443

• find out Meeker's elevation or altitude?

 6240 ft. above sea level.

• find out Meeker's population?

 2000 census: 2,242