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Mesa County Animal Services transitions to a separate enforcement and services model

Mesa County is implementing significant changes to its animal services operations to improve animal welfare and enhance public safety. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Animal Services will operate under a separate enforcement and services model, a shift in how animal-related responsibilities are managed within Mesa County.

November 19, 2024

Information, Press Release, Video

Road and Bridge Department Update

We're committed to keeping you updated on the latest road and bridge projects in our community. On Aug. 13, Matt Nichols, the Mesa County Road and Bridge Supervisor, shared departmental updates during the administrative public hearing.

Aug 14, 2024

Announcements, Information, Video

Supplies of COVID-19 vaccine limited while waiting for updated vaccine

The Mesa County Public Health Clinic has a limited supply of COVID-19 vaccines remaining for community members who are 12 and older.

Aug 14, 2024

COVID-19, Information, Press Release

Todd Hollenbeck selected as new County Administrator

After a national search and sixteen applications, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners was unified Tuesday in supporting Todd Hollenbeck's promotion from Deputy County Administrator to County Administrator, effective Jan. 4, 2025. This decision follows Pete Baier's upcoming retirement. Baier has dedicated 28 years of service to the county.

Aug 13, 2024

Announcements, Information, Press Release

29 Road Interchange Project Update

The 29 Road interchange is a key component of a larger collaborative project with the City of Grand Junction, a vision that has been in development since the 1980s. Its completion would finalize a loop of transportation corridors designed to reduce traffic congestion, enhance safety, and improve accessibility throughout Mesa County and Grand Junction.

Aug 12, 2024

Information, Press Release, Video

Western Colorado Transportation Safety Symposium on August 28, 2024

Professionals, first responders, advocates, and community members will gather together on August 28, 2024 at Colorado Mesa University for the Western Colorado Transportation Safety Symposium.

Aug 09, 2024

Events, Press Release

Dispose of vape for free

You can safely dispose of e-cigarettes, vape pens, and e-liquid at the Mesa County Hazardous Waste Collection Facility for free.