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What We Do
The Department of Personnel & Administration (DPA) provides government agencies the ability to focus their resources on delivering quality services to Coloradoans. The Department collaborates with employees, agencies, vendors, and citizens to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions that further the State's ability to conduct its business.
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Vision Statement
To create a Colorado for all by enabling the consistent and seamless delivery of quality government services
Mission Statement
Enabling the success of state government through efficiency, collaboration, and innovation
DPA Core Values
Inclusivity:
Contributing to an maintaining a consciously unbiased environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued as individuals while building a Colorado for All.
Service:
Being helpful, useful, timely, and efficient in our actions, results, and communication.
Teamwork:
Collaborating with and empowering each other to achieve success.
Integrity:
Being honest and fair in our work and relationships.
Responsiveness:
Engaging and following through in a way that promotes respect, energy, creativity, and adaptability.
Transparency:
Operating with accountability, clarity, and ethics in a way that builds and sustains trust.
What's New
Governor Jared Polis and Department of Personnel & Administration Executive Director Tony Gherardini recognized 23 state employees for their superior service to the people of Colorado during 2025. The lunch at the Governor’s Mansion on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 was part of Public Service Recognition Week.
A hearing will be held Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom virtual webinar.
A hearing will be held Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom virtual webinar.