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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
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Prevention Encouraged Amid Increase of Respiratory Illness-Related Hospitalizations
As we head into the peak of the respiratory season, it's crucial to stay proactive and keep up with everyday precautions to minimize illness in our community.
Jan 11, 2024
Information, Press Release, Public Health
Commissioners approve Resolution on Commercial Solar Farm
The Board of Commissioners approved a Resolution Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on the Submission, Acceptance, Processing, and Approval of any New Land Use or Business that Engages or Operates as a Commercial Solar Farm on Jan. 9 at the administrative public hearing. The temporary moratorium is slated for six months but can conclude sooner should the entire timeframe prove unnecessary.
Jan 11, 2024
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Join the Sunshine List — receive commissioners' weekly schedules and meeting agendas
Do you want to keep up with where your county dollars are going each week or get insights into the commissioners' weekly schedules to follow the process of agenda items moving forward to approval? Are you eager to gain insights into your commissioners' weekly schedules and the agenda items shaping the future of Mesa County? Look no further – introducing the Sunshine List!
Jan 10, 2024
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County support CMU's Geo-Thermal Grid Expansion grant request
The Mesa County Commissioners sent the Colorado Energy Office Geothermal Committee a letter of support for Colorado Mesa University's Geo-Thermal Grid Expansion grant request during their Jan. 9 administrative public hearing.
Jan 09, 2024
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Join your community at the Palisade Round Robin on Jan. 26
Get ready for an engaging experience as Mesa County and Palisade leaders connect with the community — through the County Round Robin event hosted at the Palisade Community Center,120 W. 8th St., on Friday, Jan. 26, at 8:30 a.m.
Jan 08, 2024
Events, Information
Treasurer Announces Certification of Tax Rolls and Key Dates for 2024
The Colorado Legislature's recent legislative changes, aimed at providing property tax relief, have delayed the certification of Mesa County's tax rolls. This adjustment sets a new deadline of Jan. 24, 2024, for the certification process to give tax authorities adequate time to certify their mill levies and allow County Assessors time to collect the necessary data, ensuring a thorough and accurate tax roll certification.
Jan 05, 2024
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