Social Services

NOTE:

Due to COVID-19 and the impact this may have in our community, we ask that all documents be dropped in the secure drop box located outside the main entrance door. Please include the Customer name and date of birth on the documents. All original documents will be mailed back to the Customer. Thank you for helping keep our customers healthy and safe

Information:

Click here for NEMT request for Approval form

MISSION STATEMENT:

Montezuma County Department of Social Services will collaborate and advocate to help children, families, and individuals work towards stability through the utilization of programs and resources.

VISION:

Community members will receive services to promote self-sufficiency, independence, safety, and well-being.

What we do:

Adult Protection Services

Cash Assistance Programs

Child Protective Services

Child Support Enforcement

Food Assistance (SNAP)

Foster a Child

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP)

Medical Assistance

Contacts:

Montezuma County Social Services

109 West Main Street, Room #170 Cortez, CO 81321

Phone: 970-565-3769

Fax: 970-565-8526

Effective 07/01/19, eligibility will be open from 8am-5pm (Mon-Fri). This includes Food Assistance, Medicaid, Child Care, Old Age Pension, Aid to the Needy and Disabled and Medicare Savings Programs.

Eligibility

Email: MCDSS.eligibility@co.montezuma.co.us

Human Services:

Phone: 970-565-3769

Montezuma County Abuse and Neglect Reporting:

Phone: 970-564-4128

Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline:

Phone: 1-844-CO-4-KIDS (1-844-264-5437)

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