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Commissioners Approves Ballot Measure for 29 Road Interchange
The Mesa County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a ballot measure that will go before voters this November to fund the long-awaited 29 Road interchange project. The measure will not raise taxes but allow the County and the City of Grand Junction to bond for up to $80 million to complete this critical infrastructure improvement.
September 05, 2024
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Voters to decide on essential road maintenance funding without raising taxes
Mesa County residents will soon have the opportunity to vote on a measure to improve road maintenance without raising taxes.
September 10, 2024
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Today is your last day to vote in the Primary Election
Today is Primary Election Day! Make sure you turn in your ballot to a 24-hour Ballot Drop Box Location or Voter Service and Polling Center by 7 p.m. tonight, June 25, 2024, to make your vote count.
Jun 25, 2024
Elections
Preview: Foster & Kinship Parent Resource Fair
Mesa County Department of Human Services will hold a resource fair this Saturday, June 29th along with community partners. Please join us from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Orchard Mesa Lions Park (2770 US-50) to learn about resources available for foster, kinship and adoptive families.
Jun 25, 2024
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Behavioral Health Director gives departmental update
The Mesa County Behavioral Health (MCBH) Director, Lisa Mills, presented a departmental overview at the Board of Commissioners' June 18 administrative public hearing. The update included an explanation of Behavioral Health’s mission and duties and a departmental progress report.
Jun 25, 2024
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Commissioners Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Range Management Plan
During the June 18 public hearing, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners ratified a letter to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) with comments regarding an Environmental Assessment (EA) for a multi-year wild horse gather plan in the Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Range (LBCWHR). The LBCWHR is a 36,113-acre Herd Management Area (HMA) located about 8 miles northeast of Grand Junction.
Jun 24, 2024
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Mesa County Roadway Herbicide Application Notice 06/21/2024
Herbicide treatments along Mesa County roadways are starting soon, and property owners wishing to opt out must join the "No Spray" list.
Jun 21, 2024
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Today is Juneteenth 2024 - 159th anniversary
Today, June 19, is Juneteenth — the 159th anniversary of the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation and an annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.
Jun 19, 2024
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