Bring the leash
Remember to bring a leash as you bundle up to hit the park or walk a trail to exercise with your dog. Walking your dog off-leash in a park is illegal unless you are in a designated off-leash area....
View ArticleMesa County is looking for volunteers
Mesa County believes in the power of community engagement and encourages residents to take an active role in their community through volunteer opportunities.We have a wide range of openings on various...
View ArticleBoard of County Commissioners approves purchase of glass beads
The Board of County Commissioners just gave the go-ahead to make our roads safer for nighttime driving. The Public Works Operations Manager was authorized to purchase $61,440 in glass beads. These tiny...
View ArticleProperty tax statements are coming soon
Attention Mesa County property owners! Your property tax bills are arriving in your mailbox soon. If you have your mortgage payments escrowed, this statement is just for your information. You have the...
View ArticlePractice safe disposal of batteries
Have you ever thought about what happens to your batteries after they've powered your child's favorite toy or helped you stay connected with friends and family? While batteries may seem like they've...
View ArticleClifton 1st & Grand Road Project Progressing on Schedule
The Clifton 1st & Grand Road project continues on schedule. Existing utilities and other obstructions are being relocated without disrupting service to residents to make way for the new road.The...
View ArticleParticipate in your local government Tuesday mornings
Hey, Mesa County residents!Here is a reminder the Board of County Commissioners holds an administrative public hearing weekly on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. at the Old Courthouse, 544 Rood Ave. Community...
View ArticleMesa County South Broadway Shoulder Project Update
Project UpdateBeginning Feb. 6 through Feb. 10, a full closure of Spoon Court will be in effect. On Feb. 13, the project will undergo a winter shutdown through March. 20, 2023, due to the availability...
View ArticleMESA 19.88-G.26 Structure Replacement Project
The Mesa-19.88-G.26 Canyon Creek Drive culvert replacement project is set to be completed by late spring.The goal of the project is to install a new hydraulically adequate crossing over Monument...
View ArticleCounty approves contract for emergency housing
On Feb. 7, Mesa County Commissioners approved a $200K contract for emergency housing for adults with mental health or substance use diagnoses.
View ArticleHandle and dispose of CFLs with care
 Head to the Mesa County Hazardous Waste Collection Facility, 3071 Hwy. 50, to dispose of your CFLs and other hazardous waste items.In today's world, energy efficiency is a top priority, and one of the...
View ArticleHelp our furry friends in need!
Mesa County Animal Services needs donations of dry dog or cat food, cat litter, and toys (rawhides, kongs, toy mice, toy balls, etc.) Your generosity can make a big difference in the lives of the...
View ArticleCounty offices closed on Presidents Day
For Presidents Day, numerous Mesa County offices will close on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. This closure includes:Administration, Assessor, County Commissioners, County Attorney, Financial Services, Human...
View ArticleHappy Valentine's Day, Mesa County!
As we mark this special day, let's take a moment to reflect on what makes our community so dear to our hearts. Did you know that Mesa County was founded exactly 140 years ago, on February 14, 1883?Our...
View ArticleTemporary Moratorium on the Skilled Gaming Businesses
The Board of County Commissioners has imposed a temporary moratorium on the submission, acceptance, processing, and approval of any land use or business that engages in or operates as a skilled gaming...
View ArticleSWANA hosts Western Slope landfill manager training course
The Mesa County Landfill is taking steps to ensure the next generation of landfill operations managers are well-trained by participating in the Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) training course....
View ArticleLandfill Access Road Improvement Project Gets Approved
A $264,507 contract has been approved for the Landfill Access Road Improvement Project. This exciting development will bring much-needed upgrades to the landfill access road, making it safer and more...
View ArticleCounty Submits Grant Application for Orchard Avenue Safety and Connectivity...
We are pleased to announce that Mesa County will submit a grant application to the U.S. Department of Transportation for the Orchard Avenue Safety and Connectivity Project. This project aims to improve...
View ArticleWe all have a role in the safe disposal of hazardous waste
Have you ever stopped to consider the impact of your daily routine on the environment? From using cleaning supplies to changing the oil in your car, you may unknowingly contribute to the 280,000 pounds...
View ArticleMesa County Motor Vehicle Offices to Expand Hours of Operation
The Mesa County Clerk and Recorder's office is proud to announce the expansion of its hours of operation for its Motor Vehicle offices. Effective March 1, 2023, all Mesa County Motor Vehicle offices...
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