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Mesa County adopts state-required Wildfire Resiliency Code for unincorporated areas
Mesa County has adopted the state-required Wildfire Resiliency Code for unincorporated areas. The code applies to designated Wildland Urban Interface areas and primarily affects new construction and certain exterior projects beginning in 2026.
Feb 25, 2026
Blog Post, Information, Video
KAFM Community Affairs: Western Colorado Job Fair preview
On the third Thursday of every month, Mesa County Department of Human Services (MCDHS) hosts a segment on the KAFM Community Affairs Program.
Feb 25, 2026
Blog Post
Clifton corridor improvements continue
Mesa County continues improvements on 32 ½ Road in Clifton, building on 2025 upgrades to enhance safety, connectivity and traffic flow along the corridor.
Feb 24, 2026
Blog Post, Information, Video
$245,000 federal grant supports data-driven road safety studies in Mesa County
Mesa County received a $245,000 federal Safe Streets grant to support data-driven road safety studies, speed-feedback testing and updates to the county’s Safety Action Plan.
Feb 24, 2026
Blog Post, Information, Video
Open burn season begins March 1, 2026 in Mesa County
Mesa County Public Health (MCPH) is now accepting residential burn permit applications on March 1, 2026.
Feb 23, 2026
Air Quality, Burning, Press Release
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Feb 23, 2026
Blog Post, Information, Video