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The contract for Phase 1 of the Coffman Road Reconstruction project was unanimously approved by the Board of County Commissioners at their Dec. 17 public hearing.

Today, we’re filled with gratitude for our vibrant and caring community that makes Mesa County such a special place to call home.

During this holiday season, Mesa County Animal Services extends a heartfelt thank you to our community for helping many displaced animals find their forever homes this year. Thanks to your support and the generous contributions of local organizations, we successfully placed approximately 350 animals into new homes in 2024.

Do you have feedback on the alternative route study to complete the Riverfront Trail between Clifton and Palisade? We still need your feedback! Public input on the proposed route is welcome until tomorrow, Dec. 20, 2024.

Residents of Mesa County will drive into the new year on smoother roads now that the Mesa County Road and Bridge team has completed their 2024 Overlay project, which addressed four surface treatment road projects in areas of the Redlands, Orchard Mesa, and Clifton.

At the Dec. 17 public hearing, Mesa County provided an update on the transition of Animal Services enforcement operations to the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Criminal Justice Services Director Matt Lewis and Division Chief Art Smith addressed County Commissioners and outlined key updates for the community.