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During the June 4 administrative public hearing, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners approved the $58,581 invoice for the Connected Lakes Encampment Emergency Cleanup. This project involved 17 acres of property and about 20 camps east of Dike Road and north of Highway 340.

The De Beque Community Center, 305 E. Fourth St., is almost ready to open its doors to community members, and we are excited to invite you to the ribbon-cutting event on June 29 at 3 p.m. Bring your family and friends to this celebration of a new home for fun and resources opening to your community.

The Board of Mesa County Commissioners approved a business personal property tax incentive payment agreement with Innovative Textiles, Inc. at their administrative public hearing on June 4.

Mesa County is committed to meeting our community's increasing demand to access mental health services. The commissioners have approved a $102,425 contract for the Behavioral Health Department office furniture to support this effort. This project is fully funded by a Colorado Department of Human Services grant, ensuring the expanding team has the necessary resources to serve our community.

At their June 4 administrative public hearing, the Mesa County Commissioners ratified the Public Work Director’s signature, accepting a $110,000 grant from the Colorado Department of Agriculture to assist in Mesa County's effort to eradicate the Japanese Beetle.

Last week, on May 31, 2024, Summit View Treatment Services moved its operations to 436 S. 7th St. The newly renovated facility increases Summit View’s operational capacity by 80% and allows them to gradually reduce the wait times for Mesa County residents to receive addiction treatment services from an average of 17 days to less than a week.