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Welcome to NCSO


NCSO is the premier officiating organization in northern Colorado. Whatever your goals as an official- little leagues or big leagues; summer income or life-long avocation; or somewhere in between- the NCSO has the knowledge, commitment, and contacts to get you there. Please take your time and explore this web-site. Information on pay, training, dues, etc. is at your fingertips, as are the answers to frequently asked questions. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to e-mail us at ncso@goncso.com

New Officials


NCSO is always looking for great people to officiate games in Northern Colorado. Follow the link below to see what sports we have to offer and to get signed up.  Check back here to see upcoming trainings.

NCSO Pictures
We are looking for pictures of Northern Colorado officials in action to add to our website. If you would like to share any of your photos, please send them to roarkr@goncso.com

Mike Buonpane and Marc Rademacher goofing off before their games.

Perry Lewis calling a foul.

Larry Ross getting a strike at GYSC.

Steve Govero calling at out on Adams field, Steamboat Springs.

Kevin "Opie" Ainsworth working the plate at a CSU club game at City Park.

Cody Allenbrand ringing-up a batter in college game.

Luis Villalobos getting a good look.

2013 umpire training at Spring Canyon Park.

2013 umpire training at Spring Canyon Park.

2013 umpire training at Spring Canyon Park.

Cody Allenbrand Working the plate.

Todd Mohr(Right) working with a crew in Cooperstown New York.

Mason Smith showing off what he thinks the official uniform should be for 2014 season.

Kingsley crew back in 1993. (Mike Buonpane, Troy Krenning, Robert Kingsley, Duan Settle,Dan Hanyes)

Jim Beers before the 2014 state championship game at Mile High Stadium.

Marc Misuraca set of the pitch at Windsor High School.

Marc Rademacher watching a possible sack at French Field.

Bill Ferguson and Brad Dunlap before the 2014 state championship game at Mile High Stadium.

Ryan Roark before the 2014 state championship game at Mile High Stadium.

Luis Villalobos having a argument with Ray Garza during the 2014 Brighton vs Prairie View game.

Sean Grogan with a spot at French Field.

Paul Holland with a close play to end the game.

Paul Holland with a last second touchdown to end the game.

Paul Holland watches a Leagcy runner cross the goal line at French Field.

Gerrard Flores raises Cody Eaton's hand after the state semifinal match in 2020.

Rob Montoya make a call at the plate during the 2018 5A state final.

Gary "Karl" Kietzmann and Chris "Karl" Fryrear before a game at French Field. (2005)

Jordan Bishop working the 2022 CHSAA playoffs.

Josh Dart and the catcher walking towards the dugout during a GEYL rec Championship game in 2021.

Marc Misuraca doing the coin flip with Sonny Lubick before the Fort Collins vs. Fossil Ridge game at Canvas Stadium. (2022)

Mike Parachini and Dan Fahrenbruch walk the Timnath captions out to mid field during their inaugural season in. (2022)

Jeff France working a college game in 2022.

Marc Rademacher flipping the coin before the Fossil Ridge vs Poudre game at French Field. (2022)

Mason Smith, Kurt Carpenter, Doug Ramirez, Kirk Terry and Nick Bragiti before 6-man playoff game at North Park. (2022)

2022 6-Man State Championship Crew. (Simone Gordo - Alternate - Wray, Michael Buchanan - Lind Judge - Lamar, Joseph Shafer - Referee - Wray, Shawn Loos - Back Judge - Greeley, Mark Moffett - Linesman - Fort Collins, Bryan Norfleet - Umpire - Colorado Springs)

2022 5A State Championship.(David McKeever-FJ-Colorado Springs, John Treacy-LJ-Denver, Kirk Russell-U-Denver, Karl Kramer-R-Denver, Brian Wheeler-L-Grand Junction, Brian Schneider-SJ-Greeley, Mason Smith-BK-Fort Collins)

NCSO Payroll
The following links will take you the forms that you need to have filled out to work for and get paid by NCSO and the pay dates on when you will get paid for a given contest for which NCSO pays. If you have already turned in these forms you will not need to do it again unless you need to update your information:

Forms

Pay Dates

Missing a payment?
If your have not seen a payment from NCSO you can click the link below to see if you need to provide more information.

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How do Schools Pay?

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Follow the link below if would need a new NCSO umpire hat or would like to get NCSO OR True Blue swag.

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