Skip to main content

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions enacted

Effective beginning 12:01 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2026, until further notice. These restrictions apply to all private land and BLM managed public lands within the boundaries of the Grand Junction Field Office. For more information visit the Fire Restrictions webpage.

Hotlines

Main Office 970-241-8480

Adult Protection Hotline 970-248-2888 or call 911 in an emergency

Child Protection Hotline 970-242-1211 or call 911 in an emergency

Child Support 970-248-2780

Economic Assistance Call Center: 970-256-2434

Foster Parent Information Line 970-248-2794

Welfare Fraud Hotline  970-256-2421 (message only line)

Media Contact

Jesse Baalman

Office 970-248-2848

Cell 970-250-4249

Email jesse.baalman@mesacounty.us

Hours of operation

  • Monday - Thursday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Friday 7:30 am - 12:00 pm

Appointments are recommended

Phone Numbers

Program Phone
Main Line 970-241-8480
Adult Protection Hotline 970-248-2888
Adult Protective Services 970-248-2888 
Area Agency on Aging 970-248-2717
Cash Assistance Payments 970-241-8480
Child Protection Hotline 970-242-1211
Child Support 970-248-2780
Food Assistance Program 970-241-8480
Foster Care Information Line 970-248-2794
LEAP 970-244-8400
Partnership for Children and Families 970-244-3838
Public Relations or Media Inquiries 970-248-2703
Veterans Office 970-248-2733
Welfare Fraud Hotline 970-256-2421
Western Colorado 211 Dial 2-1-1 
Workforce Center 970-248-0871