Values & Vision

Pitkin County Organizational Values:

Pitkin County embraces the following values to promote public trust and confidence in County Government.

Stewardship:  We strive to leave our natural environment, community, public assets and organization in better condition than we found them for current and future generations.

Ethics:  We hold ourselves to high standards of honesty and dependability in the conduct of County business.

Excellence:  We are committed to providing quality services that are accessible, accurate and innovative to meet our community’s needs. 

Collaboration:  We work together as employees and with citizens and other government, non-profit and private sector organizations helping each other succeed in promoting and achieving the public’s goals.

Open Communication:  We are committed to listening to our citizens and partners and to giving accurate and timely information.

Positive Work Environment:  We appreciate dedicated and knowledgeable employees and support their professional and personal growth.