4th Judicial District Accepting Applications for Public Administrator

Jan. 16, 2026, COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The 4th Judicial District is now accepting applications for the appointment of a public administrator.

A public administrator is a private individual appointed by the Chief Judge to collect, protect, and manage the assets of certain living individuals, typically through conservatorship, and to administer the estates of certain decedents, when the decedent does not have a person willing and/or able to administer the estate. 

A public administrator is not an employee of any city, county, or state government entity or agency, including the appointing district.

The appointee must be a qualified elector over 21 years of age and must be a resident or maintain a principal place of business in the 4th Judicial District (El Paso and Teller counties). 

Applications must be submitted via email to Scott Sosebee, 4th Judicial District court executive, at scott.sosebee@judicial.state.co.us, and include a cover letter detailing the applicant's qualifications, a resume, and three professional references.

Applications must be submitted no later than 5 p.m. on Jan. 23, 2026.  

To learn more about the public administrator position, visit coloradojudicial.gov/media/19343.

###