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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
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Join the Foster Pet Challenge before Sept. 28
Become a foster pet parent through the Mesa County Foster Pet Challenge and embrace the fun and love of helping a pet in need before the challenge wraps up this month! The last day to enter the challenge is Sept. 28, 2023!
Sep 14, 2023
Information
Vote in the Coordinated Election on Nov. 7 in Mesa County
Mesa County, your voice matters! The Coordinated Election is coming on Nov. 7, so ensure you're registered to vote.
Sep 13, 2023
Information, Press Release
COVID-19 Vaccine Approved for Respiratory Illness Season
A new COVID-19 vaccine has been approved by the FDA to protect against the circulating variants of the virus. Other prevention activities are recommended for flu and RSV this year.
Sep 13, 2023
News, Public Health
Behavioral Health Receives Grant for Mental Health and Criminal Justice Collaboration
The Colorado Department of Human Services and the Office of Behavioral Health have awarded Mesa County Behavioral Health a $4,548,383 grant to enhance collaboration between Mesa County's criminal justice and mental health programs. Out of this total amount, $3,486,061 has been designated for the State Fiscal Year 2024, covering the period from now until July 2024. The remainder of the grant will be issued in the next fiscal year.
Sep 12, 2023
Information, Press Release
Join the 2018 Residential Energy Code Class
Are you a builder or contractor in Grand Junction looking to enhance your knowledge of energy-efficient building practices? The Mesa County Building Department and the Home Builders Association of Western Colorado are offering a 2018 Energy Code Class on Nov. 1, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Mesa County Fairgrounds Community Building, 2785 U.S. Highway 50.
Sep 12, 2023
Events, Information
Milling underway on F Road
Milling started on the evening of Sept. 10 on the center lane of F Road, running from Helena St. to 31 Road on the Patterson/F Road Overlay 2023 project.
Sep 11, 2023
Construction, Information, News