Dash Local Shuttle Service Suspended
With a decrease in ridership due to the impacts of COVID-19 in the Grand Valley, DASH service will be suspended starting June 4, 2020, until further notice.Route 1 will continue to operate with regular...
View ArticleGrant Awarded for Sidewalk Project near Rocky Mountain Elementary
Mesa County applied for and was awarded a $285,200 grant match to help address pedestrian connectivity to Rocky Mountain Elementary.The Board of Mesa County Commissioners today in public hearing...
View ArticlePrimary Election Logic & Accuracy Test
Elections Coordinator Sandra Brown (center) and Democratic and Republican representatives run votes to check the Logic and Accuracy of the tabulation equipment.This morning the Mesa County Elections...
View ArticleUpdate from Mesa County Animal Services
Mesa County Animal Services (MCAS) staff continues to provide critical services to residents and the animals in our community. Shelter and community enforcement operations continue while operating...
View ArticleWork Continues on the Palisade Plunge Trail
Palisade Plunge Trail crews complete another 2,415 feet of new trail.It was a short work week due to the Memorial Day Holiday, but with hot temperatures, bedrock, and bug bites, Palisade Plunge Trail...
View ArticleCounty and Elam Construction, Inc. Swap Land
The Board of Mesa County Commissioners authorized Mesa County's Right-of-Way Agent to execute a contract and accept the deed in exchange for real estate owned by Elam Construction, Inc., on Monday,...
View ArticleDust Control on County Gravel Roads
Mesa County Road and Bridge crews apply Earthbind on a Glade Park road for dust control. On Monday, June 8, Mesa County Commissioners approved a $250,000 contract for dust control on county gravel...
View ArticleJune is Adult Protection Awareness Month
Joe Kellerby and Candace McGuire from the Department of Human Services (DHS) accept the Adult Protection Awareness Month Proclamation. The observance of Adult Protection Awareness Month reminds us of...
View ArticleDay to Celebrate Juneteenth 2020
Mesa County Commissioners today proclaimed June 19 as a day to celebrate Juneteenth 2020 and urge all residents to become more aware of the significance of this celebration in African-American History...
View ArticlePalisade Plunge Trail After 39 Weeks
Progress continues on the Palisade Plunge Trail. Pictured here: the trail breaks out of the trees.Palisade Plunge Trail construction remains challenging as the crew continues to encounter various...
View ArticleIt is not too late to respond to the 2020 Census!
my2020census.govWhen you respond to the census, you help your community get its fair share of federal funds spent on schools, hospitals, roads, public works, and other vital programs.Businesses use...
View ArticleGov. Polis Appoints Jason Talley to the Community Corrections Advisory Council
Jason Talley, Clinical Director at Mesa County Criminal Justice Services.Congratulations to our very own Jason Talley, Clinical Director at Mesa County Criminal Justice Services, for his appointment to...
View ArticleKeep your dog on a leash
The advantages of keeping your dog on a leash far outweigh the potential consequences of not. It's also considerate of other park users and neighbors, and it's the law.In Mesa County, dogs are required...
View ArticleCounty to Purchase Melter Applicators for Asphalt Crack Repair
On Monday, June 22, Mesa County Fleet was granted approval to purchase three asphalt crack seal units (2020 Crafco SS250 Diesel Melter RVA) for the Public Works Transportation Division.The new units...
View ArticlePublic comment sought on Mesa County's Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation...
The Mesa County Office of Emergency Management is inviting the public to review and comment on the 2020 revision of Mesa County's Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan. The public is encouraged...
View ArticleCheck the status of your ballot
Your ballot must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day—Tuesday, June 30. If you have already voted and want to know if your ballot was accepted or rejected, you can check your ballot status on the...
View ArticlePalisade Plunge Trail Keeps Moving Forward
The safety of the Palisade Plunge Trail crew is critical. Pictured here: crew members wear a harness and are tied to a rope while cutting trail on steep terrain.Last week, Palisade Plunge Trail crews...
View ArticleCounty Offices Closed in Honor of Independence Day
"One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, one nation forevermore!"— Oliver Wendell Holmes.Most Mesa County offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in honor of Independence Day.This closure...
View ArticleNew Bridge at 16 Road and Q.5 Will Soon Open
Progress continues on the MESA-16-Q.5 Bridge and Road Improvement Project.The new bridge on 16 Road and Q.5, which spans over the Highline Canal, is expected to open in the next couple of weeks after...
View ArticleWest End of the Valley Gets Dust Control
Mesa County Road and Bridge crews apply Earthbind on 10 Road for dust control. The Mesa County Dust Control Program is underway on county gravel roads starting in District A, which encompasses...
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