Surveyor 2024 Budget
Mission Statement and Description
To maintain, perpetuate, and interpret legal records and public information which control land boundaries, property ownership, and associated interests for the citizens of Mesa County in order to safeguard real property and promote public welfare.
The Surveyor supports other Mesa County departments and citizens in interpreting land boundaries and addressing boundary issues. The Surveyor reviews projects submitted to the Planning and Code Compliance Department for compliance with state statutes, rules, and regulations as well as County requirements and assists the County Assessor, Treasurer, Sheriff, and other County staff and citizens in interpreting deeds, easements, rights of way, and other boundary issues. The Surveyor also advises other professionals, including land surveyors, attorneys, and realtors, on issues involving boundaries and rights of way.
2024 Goals, Objectives, and Performance Indicators
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Improve transparency and efficiency of the County's plat deposit system.
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Continue to support the professional surveyor community and advance County priorities.
| Indicator | 2022 Actual | 2023 Projected | 2024 Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizen consultations | 810 | 855 | 900 |
| Department consultations | 263 | 318 | 300 |
| Subdivisions approved | 36 | 39 | 35 |
| Subdivision reviews | 160 | 200 | 200 |
Budget and Staffing
Total Budget
| Fiscal Year | Expenses | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Actual | $45,257 | $3,760 |
| 2019 Actual | $59,356 | $4,240 |
| 2020 Actual | $62,946 | $3,840 |
| 2021 Actual | $64,827 | $6,360 |
| 2022 Actual | $66,592 | $5,300 |
| 2023 Actual | $81,086 | $4,340 |
| 2024 Adjusted Budget | $85,183 | $4,400 |
| 2024 Adopted Budget | $85,215 | 0 |
| 2025 Proposed Budget | $87,155 | $4,400 |
Authorized Staffing Level
2022 Final - 2024 Adopted: 1