COMMISSIONERS > Meet the Commissioners

George Wilkinson
District Three 2005 - 2008
Sworn in as Alamosa County Commissioner January 11, 2005

When elected George 's interest was to represent the people of Alamosa County. He believes it is of utmost importance to be fair, honest and opened minded with everyone and look at the issues that arise with clarity. The office is currently run efficiently and George looks forward to working with the other commissioners continuing to make Alamosa County a great place to live and work.

George has lived in the valley his entire life and has always been interested in economics, the people and the infrastructure of the valley. He worked for the Colorado Department of Transportation for over 38 years and retired in 2001. George decided he wanted to do something positive for his community after retirement and decided to run for a county government position.

His goal is to plan and put infrastructures in place that reach far into the future. By looking ahead he hopes to create forward-thinking solutions. George is intrested in creating a positive emprowering environment to help others contribute to the good of the community.

George wants to improve living conditions, improve economic development, and improve access in and out of the valley. He believes it is essential to work as a team with the city and state agencies and other citizen groups throughout the area to succeed in accomplishing the goals of Alamosa County and the people of the San Luis Valley.