Useful Public Service
The Custer County Useful Public Service office monitors court-ordered community service hours for defendants, reporting to the courts upon completion or filing complaints for non-compliance.
Appointment Required
This office is open by appointment only.
Please call 719-783-9782 or email Christina@custercounty-co.gov to schedule an appointment.
About the Program
The Useful Public Service program provides an alternative to incarceration for certain offenses, allowing defendants to complete community service hours as ordered by the court.
Program Overview
The Custer County Useful Public Service office is located on the second floor of the County Courthouse building. The program operates on an appointment-only basis to serve defendants who have been order to complete community service hours.
Program Functions:
- Monitor court-ordered useful public service (community service) hours
- Track and verify completion of assigned hours
- Report to the courts upon completion of hours
- File complaints for non-compliance when necessary
Program Funding
The Useful Public Service program is self-funded by fees paid by defendants to perform their court-ordered hours. This ensures the program can continue to operate and serve the community without relying on tax revenue.
Office Information
Hours:
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Call or email to schedule an appointment.
Address:
County Courthouse
2nd Floor
205 S 6th Street
Westcliffe, CO 81252
Phone:
719-783-9782
Tax:
719-783-2885