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Board of County 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
Announcements, Information, Video
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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Food Safety Alert: Lead Concerns in Applesauce Pouches
Certain apple puree and applesauce products are being recalled due to a potential of elevated lead levels. The FDA is currently investigating reports of four children with elevated blood lead levels, indicating potential acute lead toxicity.
Nov 07, 2023
Public Health, Food Recalls
County Honors the Legacy of Bruce Lohmiller with 'Bruce Lohmiller Day' on Feb. 8, 2024
On Nov. 7, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners came together to pay tribute to the life and contributions of Bruce Edward Lohmiller, who was born on Feb. 8, 1954, and sadly passed away on Oct. 9, 2023.
Nov 07, 2023
Announcements, Blog Post, News
Construction Progress at the Clifton Community Campus
The Clifton Community Campus, a special place just for our community, is set to open its doors in 2024. Inside the campus is a fantastic school for young kids, a place for adults to learn new skills, and a fun space for everyone to come together. It's all designed with our neighbors in mind, and we can't wait to see it in action!
Nov 06, 2023
Construction, Information
Reminder: Hours Change for Community Services Campus on Monday, Nov 6
The Mesa County Community Services campus begins its new hours of operation on Monday, November 6th, 2023. The new hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Fridays from 7:30 a.m. – noon.
Nov 03, 2023
Announcements
Community Leaders Spark Positive Change in Clifton
Imagine a place where laughter echoes, children play, and bonds strengthen. The Clifton Community Leaders did just that when they envisioned a brand-new playground for their community. They made the dream come to life through years of planning, community engagement, and grant fund-seeking.
Nov 03, 2023
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The $10 Animal Services Adoption Special Ends Nov. 5
Animal lovers, this Sunday, Nov. 5, is your last chance to adopt a pet for $10 at Mesa County Animal Services for the Fall Adoption Special, aimed at finding community support to care for the continuously growing number of animals at the shelter.
Nov 03, 2023
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