Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 23, 2026.
Huerfano County, Colorado, has about 7,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Huerfano County is in the deed records of the Clerk and Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Huerfano County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Huerfano County are recorded by the Clerk and Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk and Recorder's page at huerfano.us/departments/clerk-recorder (page title: Clerk & Recorder | Huerfano County Government), phone (719) 738-3000, 401 Main Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089, Mon - Fri 8AM - 3PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Huerfano County
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Huerfano County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Colorado reassesses every property in odd-numbered years, so the value on a tax notice is set for two years at a time.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at huerfano.us/departments/assessor (page title: Assessor | Huerfano County Government), phone (719) 738-3000, 401 Main St. Ste. 205 Walsenburg, CO 81089, Monday - Thursday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Huerfano County
An eviction is a court case in the County Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Huerfano County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at coloradojudicial.gov/courts/trial-courts/huerfano-county, phone 719-793-7100.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Colorado Open Records Act a county office must answer a request within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances, and it may charge research and retrieval time after the first hour, plus copying. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at huerfano.us/cora (page title: Colorado Open Records Act | Huerfano County Government).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Huerfano County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Huerfano County and Colorado. These property pages from its Huerfano County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Huerfano County Assessor (dpt.colorado.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Huerfano County?
The Clerk and Recorder, at huerfano.us/departments/clerk-recorder, phone (719) 738-3000. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Huerfano County are filed there, and the County Assessor (huerfano.us/departments/assessor) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Huerfano County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at huerfano.us/departments/assessor.
Where are evictions from Huerfano County filed?
In the County Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Colorado?
Colorado reassesses every property in odd-numbered years, so the value on a tax notice is set for two years at a time.
Is this the official Huerfano County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.