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At their June 25 public hearing, the commissioners approved a $397,543 contract with A-1 Chipseal to complete the Mesa County Cape Seal Phase II Project. Phase II of the project will involve applying cape seal to 2.75 miles of roadways in the Redlands area, in addition to the approximately 3.25 miles already applied in Orchard Mesa and the Redlands during Phase I earlier this year.

Residents of Mesa County have retained the ability to carry firearms in most County facilities. During their June 25 public hearing, the Commissioners voted to approve a resolution that explicitly specifies which County government spaces residents are prohibited from open and concealed carrying guns.

On the sunny Saturday morning of June 22, 2024, Mesa County officially opened the doors to the recently completed Clifton Community Campus at 3270 D ½ Road. A lively ribbon-cutting event was held to celebrate the launch of the new campus, which will serve as a central hub for the Clifton community.

Many Mesa County offices will close on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of Independence Day.

Mesa County Public Health has been made aware of a recall involving ice cream products. These products are being recalled due to a potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.

Did you know that June is Adult Protection Awareness Month? At the June 18 Board of County Commissioners public hearing, Joe Kellerby, the Director of Child Welfare and Adult Protection with the Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS), briefed the Board on the importance of adult protection in Mesa County.