News
The Foster Pet Challenge starts today!
Today is the first day of the Foster Pet Challenge! The challenge is a joint initiative between Mesa County and Roice-Hurst Humane Society aiming to inspire the community to open their hearts and homes to temporarily foster pets, providing them care and comfort while they await adoptive homes. The campaign's ambitious goal is to find 100 new foster families in just 100 days, from June 20 through September 28, 2023.
Jun 20, 2023
Announcements, Information
Today is Juneteenth
Today, June 19, is Juneteenth. The last enslaved people in the United States were freed on June 19, 1865, marking Juneteenth.
Jun 19, 2023
Blog Post
Stay updated on Rebuilding after a Declared Wildfire Disaster Tax Refund
Effective May 12, 2023, the Sales Use Tax Exemption Wildfire Disaster Construction Act (HB23-1240) initiates a refundable exemption for the state sales and use tax paid for construction and building materials used directly in rebuilding or repairing a qualified homeowner's qualified residential structure due to a declared wildfire disaster between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2022.
Jun 15, 2023
Announcements, Information
Mesa County and Roice-Hurst Humane Society Launch Second Annual Foster Pet Challenge to Find 100 New Homes for Shelter Pets
Mesa County and Roice-Hurst Humane Society are excited to announce their partnership for the second consecutive year to launch the Foster Pet Challenge. This joint initiative aims to inspire the community to open their hearts and homes to temporarily foster pets, providing them care and comfort while they await adoptive homes. The campaign's ambitious goal is to find 100 new foster families in just 100 days, from June 20 through September 28, 2023.
Jun 14, 2023
Announcements, Information, Press Release
Over 1,000 Mesa County Families Apply for Universal Preschool
Universal Preschool provides a tuition credit for nine months of high-quality preschool. Approximately 68% of the available slots have been filled, however, there is still time to apply.
Jun 13, 2023
Information, News, Press Release
County Offices Closed in Observance of Juneteenth
Many Mesa County offices will be closed Monday, June 19, 2023, in observance of Juneteenth.
Jun 13, 2023
Closures, Information