By Shannon Lukens.
Tim Corrigan has announced he will not seek re-election for a fourth term as Routt County Commissioner. Corrigan represents District 1. He lives in South Routt County. Corrigan was first elected in 2012, and sworn into office in January of 2013. His third term ends at the end of 2024.
Press release from Routt County; July 6, 2023.
Commissioner Timothy V. Corrigan Will Not Seek Re-election
Steamboat Springs, CO, July 6, 2023 – Routt County Commissioner Tim Corrigan, the 13th Commissioner representing District 1, has announced that he will not seek re-election for a fourth term.
“While I feel that I still have the commitment and energy to serve, I believe it is in the best interest of Routt County voters to be represented by new voices and perspectives,” said Corrigan.
Corrigan was elected in 2012 and first sworn into office on January 8, 2013. He has served for three consecutive terms alongside Commissioners Doug Monger (District 2), Steve Ivancie (District 3), Cari Hermacinski (District 3), and Beth Melton (District 3). Currently, he serves with Tim Redmond (District 2) and Sonja Macys (District 3).
When asked to reflect on his relationship with Commissioner Corrigan, Commissioner Redmond said, “I’ve been blessed to have the opportunity to know Tim Corrigan for thirty-five years. Tim has been a mentor, teacher and friend with a strong love of Routt County. I want to thank him for his leadership through the difficult time of Covid and our search for a new County Manager. Routt County is in a better place because of his service and dedication. Tim, thank you!”
Corrigan will complete his third term at the end of 2024. During his time as County Commissioner, he has served on numerous boards and committees. Currently he acts as the County representative on the following boards:
- Chairman Pro-Term Routt County Board of County Commissioners
- Alternate Representative to NWCCOG
- Alternate Representative to Club 20
- Communications Board Ex-Officio
- Community Health Assessment Planning System
- Community Services Block Grant
- First Impressions Early Childhood Council
- Alternate Representative to Innovated Transportation Task Force
- Alternate Representative to Regional Building Department Oversight Committee
- Alternate Representative to Routt County Wildland Fire Council
- Routt County Recreation and Conservation Roundtable
- South Routt Community Center Board
- Alternate Representative to Steamboat Springs Chamber Board
- Tripartite Board Membership
- Alternate Representative to Wildland Fire MAC policy group
- Yampa River System Legacy Committee
- Yampa Valley Housing Authority
Prior to his time as Routt County Commissioner, Corrigan spent 10 years on the South Routt School Board, seven of those years as President. In addition, Corrigan has owned and operated TIMCO Walls and Ceilings, Inc. (a construction subcontracting business) since 1984. As an avid outdoorsman, he will continue to enjoy the Routt County lifestyle while also tending to his small ranch in the town of Yampa.
Corrigan reflected on his years serving Routt County, “I am extremely thankful for the dedicated and talented staff at the County. I am proud of what we have accomplished together over the last 10-plus years. We have worked hard to provide the highest levels of service to our citizens while maintaining balanced and fiscally responsible budgets. We have maintained and improved the critical infrastructure necessary to deliver those services. We have accomplished this by attracting and retaining an outstanding workforce and ensuring our employees are fairly compensated for the work they do.”
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