Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration

Department of Personnel and Administration
Department overview
JurisdictionColorado
Department executive
  • Tony Gherardini, Executive Director[1]
Websitecolorado.gov/dpa

The Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration (DPA) is the principal department of the Colorado state government[2] responsible for statewide human resources and other support functions.[3]

Structure

DPA includes the:[3]

Division Description
Division of Central Services (DCS)
  • Maintains the Colorado State Capitol complex.[4]
  • Administers the Address Confidentiality Program, Integrated Document Solutions program, and State Fleet Management program.[4]
Division of Finance and Procurement (DFP)
  • Composed of Central Collection Services, the State Purchasing Office (PROCUREMENTColorado) and the COMPASS e-procurement system.[5]
Division of Human Resources (DHR)
  • Responsible for the oversight of all state agency human resources functions and total compensation including maintaining the statewide employment, job evaluation and pay systems.[6]
  • Responsible for the self-funded benefits system including health, life, dental and deferred compensation for eligible employees.[6]
  • Responsible for the state's business risk and loss control programs, including all property insurance, liability and worker's compensation.[6]
Office of the State Controller (OSC)
Division of Statewide Programs Colorado Office of Administrative Courts (OAC)
  • Colorado's centralized administrative court system, whose administrative law judges decides workers' compensation, human services, licensing, and a variety of other cases.[7]
Office of the State Architect (OSA)
  • Responsible for the administration of state funded capital construction projects, prioritization and recommendation of controlled maintenance project requests, setting code policy and compliance for all state-owned buildings, managing the emergency controlled maintenance fund, setting policy on energy management for existing and new facilities, and oversight for leasing and real estate transactions.[8]
  • The Department of Transportation and Department of Natural Resources have program oversight of their construction projects.[8]
Colorado State Archives
Colorado State Employee Assistance Program (C-SEAP)
Colorado State Personnel Board (SPB)
  • Makes rules governing the state personnel system and hears appeals by applicants and employees in the state personnel system.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Governor Polis appoints Anthony Gherardini as Executive Director, Department of Personnel & Administration". Longmont Leader. November 12, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  2. ^ C.R.S. § 24-1-110
  3. ^ a b "About Us". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  4. ^ a b "DCS". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  5. ^ "DFP". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  6. ^ a b c "DHR". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  7. ^ "OAC". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  8. ^ a b "OSA". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  9. ^ "About Us". Retrieved 15 June 2014.



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