Mesa County wrote to support improvements to the King Ditch #6 Project
King Ditch #6Mesa County wrote to the Colorado River District’s Community Funding Partnership to support the Mesa Creek Ditch Company’s grant application for funding to improve the King Ditch #6...
View ArticleBoard approves letter for piping project grant application
Mesa County approved a letter to the Colorado River District’s Community Funding Partnership in support of Grand Valley Irrigation Company’s grant application for the Mainline 260 Lateral Piping...
View ArticleTogether We Can: Our Community, Our Kids
A Free Conference for Foster, Kinship and Adoptive Parents and Child Welfare StaffMesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) and Kin Connect join forces with placement families and child welfare...
View ArticleThe MESA-34-F.9 bridge is now open
Mesa County completed the Mesa 34-F.9 Bridge Replacement Project aimed to increase safety and sight distance, allow for future road corridor improvements, and increase the canal water clearance. The...
View ArticleProject Update: Cameo Roadway Improvements
After nearly five months of construction, the Cameo Roadway Improvements project is complete. The project added a new barrel culvert structure and improved intersection safety near the Cameo Shooting...
View ArticleThis November Commissioners will ask voters to use excess capital funds for...
On Aug.16, The Board of Mesa County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to authorize Ballot Question 1A for this November’s election.The Board supports the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR)...
View ArticleMesa County Election Officials Earn Award
Mesa County Election Director Brandi Bantz and Elections Manager Stephanie Wenholz were honored with the prestigious Michele M. Burton Excellence in Election Service award by the Colorado County...
View ArticleThere is still time to attend a town hall meeting
Mesa County community members are invited to attend upcoming town halls.Mesa County Commissioners want to hear your thoughts and lend your voice to critical conversations about what is happening...
View ArticleCars are too hot for your dog
Dogs left alone in a car on a warm day can quickly dehydrate, develop heatstroke, or die.Dogs control most of their body temperature by panting, and when they become very hot, panting won’t stop them...
View ArticleCounty comments on projects regarding the Manti-La Sal National Forests
Photo of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. Credit: US Forest Service.On Aug. 23, Mesa County Commissioners approved a letter to the US Forest Service regarding the Manti-La Sal National Forests...
View ArticleThank you Mesa County Veterinarians and Local Rescue Partners
Each Year, Mesa County veterinarians and local rescue partners donate and provide veterinary care to Mesa County’s displaced pets via local animal welfare organizations and through Project PUP’s (Mesa...
View ArticleLocal governments apply for a grant to make streets safer
This week, Mesa County approved a Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) between the City of Grand Junction, City of Fruita, and Town of Palisade to apply for the Safe Streets and Roads for all Action Plan...
View ArticleCounty Hires New Criminal Justice Services Director
Matt Lewis, new CJSD Director.The Board of Mesa County Commissioners announced Friday that Matt Lewis has been hired as the new Criminal Justice Services Department (CJSD) Director. Lewis originally...
View ArticleCoorsTek for Business Personal Property Tax agreement
Photo of the CoorsTek building in Grand Junction, Colorado. Credit: CoorsTek.On Aug. 23, 2022, Mesa County Commissioners approved an agreement with CoorsTek for Business Personal Property Tax.CoorsTek...
View ArticleCounty offices closed on Labor Day
Mesa County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, in observance of Labor Day.This one-day closure does not include the Coroner’s Office, Criminal Justice Services, or emergency...
View ArticleGet involved in the Mesa County Master Plan update
Mesa County is embarking on the creation of Mesa Together, an update to the existing 1996 Master Plan. All community members are invited to the Master Plan Workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 13 to give input...
View ArticleCommissioners approve letter to BLM on Big Game Conservation
This week, Mesa County Commissioners approved a letter to the Bureau of Land Management regarding Mesa County’s scoping comments for the Colorado Resource Management Plans Amendment and Environmental...
View ArticleCommissioners host town hall in Loma
The Board of Mesa County Commissioners will be in Loma at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 1341 13 Road, for a town hall meeting.WHO: The Board of Mesa County Commissioners, other county officialsWHEN:...
View ArticleMesa County to Break Ground on Clifton Community Campus
Join Mesa County partners and stakeholders on Thursday, Sept. 8, at 10 a.m. at the Clifton Community Campus (CCC), 3270 D ½ Road, to break ground on the 27-acre site. Parking will be available along D...
View ArticleCounty sends letter of support for Orchard Mesa Check Infrastructure...
Project Location MapToday, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners submitted a letter to the Colorado River District’s Community Funding Partnership, to support the Orchard Mesa (OM) Check...
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