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The Board of Mesa County Commissioners unanimously approved a $399,775 agreement with Rhino Engineering Solutions, LLC for the 2024-2025 Storm Sewer Cleaning and Inspection Project, during their Nov. 12 administrative public hearing.

Today, during the Commissioners’ Nov. 12 public hearing, Dana Brosig, Director of the Regional Transportation Planning Office (RTPO), gave a department overview to raise public awareness of the department’s functions and update the board of commissioners on recent developments.

COVID-19, flu, and RSV are respiratory illnesses that cause hospitalizations in Mesa County every year. Our disease surveillance team tracks respiratory illness hospitalizations to gauge the severity of each illness as it spreads through the community.

As we move toward the colder months, if you plan to haul away unwanted items or dispose of trash, please remember to tarp your trash.

Referrals to the Lighthouse Program — a service that helps youth and families make lasting changes to avoid involvement with the justice system — can come from multiple sources. These include all three Mesa County school districts, school resource officers, community organizations, community members, or the family itself.

Mesa County Elections recently identified and successfully prevented fraudulent mail-in ballot attempts through our signature verification process. We immediately reported this to the 21st Judicial District Attorney’s Office, which led to two arrests today.