Southern Ute Tribe issues Public Notice on Revised Title 4 – Criminal Procedure Code & Revised Title 5 – Criminal Code December 18, 2023 by abarry PUBLIC NOTICE On December 5, 2023, the Tribal Council adopted a revised Title 4 – Criminal Procedure Code and a revised Title 5 – Criminal Code. The effective date for both codes will be March 1, 2024. The current Southern Ute Tribal Criminal Procedure and Criminal Codes will be in effect until February 29, 2024. Both the current codes and the revised codes can be found on the Tribal government... Read more »
SU Utilities Notice of Temporary Water Loss of Water Service December 8, 2023 by abarry Southern Ute Utilities customers who live on CR 516 and CR 517 will be impacted by a planned loss of water service Tuesday, December 12, 2023, from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. while construction activity is performed. If your residence has a pressure boosting system, please disconnect power to turn off pump during this time. Please read the attached notice and call (970) 563-5500 with any questions or concerns. If... Read more »
Tribal Office Closure In Observance of Leonard C. Burch Day Monday, December 11, 2023. December 7, 2023 / December 14, 2023 by tehlers In observance of Leonard C. Burch Day, the Permanent Fund, Growth Fund, and SUSS offices will be closed on Monday, December 11, 2023. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Read more »
End of Term Celebration honoring Chairman Melvin J. Baker, Council Member Dr. Stacey Oberly, and Council Member Linda Baker November 29, 2023 / November 29, 2023 by abarry The End of Term Celebration honoring Chairman Melvin J. Baker, Council Member Dr. Stacey Oberly, and Council Member Linda Baker for their service will be held Friday, December 01, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Tribal Council Chambers. A reception will follow in the Hall of Warriors. Read more »
Tribal Offices Thanksgiving Holiday Hours November 21, 2023 / November 27, 2023 by Web Admin Read more »
The Southern Ute Election Board Announces Notice of Run-Off Election for Tribal Chairman and (1) Tribal Council Seat November 15, 2023 / November 15, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Election Board has determined the Run-Off Election dates and deadlines according to the Southern Ute Constitution and Election Code of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Run-Off Election will be held Friday, December 15, 2023, from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. The Election will be held at 285 Lakin Street, Ignacio, CO. A sample ballot has been provided containing Tribal Council Chairman candidates James M. Olguin and Melvin... Read more »
Southern Ute Election Board Announces 2023 Run-Off Election November 7, 2023 by abarry Greetings, The Election Board has determined the dates for the upcoming 2023 Run-off Election according to the Constitution and Election Code. Run-off Election will be on Friday, December 15, 2023, 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. with voting located at the Election Office, 285 Lakin Street, Ignacio, CO. Tribal Council Chairman candidates are James M. Olguin and Melvin J. Baker. The Tribal Council candidates are Marty M. Pinnecoose and Cedric J.... Read more »
CR 318 is Open November 6, 2023 / November 7, 2023 by abarry County Road 318 has re-opened as of 6:04 p.m. Any further updates shall occur through the responding tribal government department, entity and those within that chain of command. Respectfully, Tribal Information Services tis@southernute-nsn.gov Read more »
Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Unofficial November 2023 General Election Results November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 by abarry The 2023 Tribal General Election vote count has concluded. The “unofficial” results for Tribal Council are: • Tara Vigil: 111 • Andrew Gallegos: 204 • Conrad Thompson: 93 • Cedric Chavez: 147 • Marty Pinnecoose: 134 Andrew Gallegos has received the majority of votes. A runoff election will be between Marty Pinnecoose and Cedric Chavez. A special meeting was scheduled by the Election Board for Monday, November 6th to certify... Read more »
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe/State of Colorado Environmental Commission To Meet November 6, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Indian Tribe/State of Colorado Environmental Commission (Commission) will meet on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Justice & Regulatory Administration Building- EPD Large Conference Room located at 71 Mike Frost Way, Ignacio, Colorado 81137. The agenda will include Call to Order/Introductions, New Business, Tribal Air Quality Program Updates, Tribal Air Initiatives, CDPHE Updates, Open Discussion/Questions and Public Comment, and Schedule Next... Read more »