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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions enacted

Effective beginning 12:01 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2026, until further notice. These restrictions apply to all private land and BLM managed public lands within the boundaries of the Grand Junction Field Office. For more information visit the Fire Restrictions webpage.

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Japanese Beetle hot zone spraying begins today

To continue eradication efforts and safeguard our community from the invasive Japanese Beetle, Mesa County, through a contract with WD Yards, will begin spraying properties within the Japanese Beetle Hotzone today, May 16, 2024.

May 16, 2024

Announcements, Information, News

Enter the Ripple Effect Stormwater Photo Challenge

Do you love recreating at the beautiful rivers in Mesa County? We have the perfect opportunity for you to capture ideas for stormwater solutions through photos and/or videos and help keep the river fun flowing for generations to come.

May 16, 2024

Blog Post, Information, Video

Supporting local child care providers and families

Mesa County Public Health (MCPH) works to provide support and regulatory services for child care businesses throughout Mesa County.

May 15, 2024

Community Safety, Information, News

County recognizes law officers National Police Week

This National Police Week, May 13 - 19, Mesa County honors law enforcement officers who dedicate their lives to keeping our community safe and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

May 15, 2024

Blog Post, Information, Video

Suspension of wolf releases amid management challenges

Mesa County has formally requested Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) through a letter to cease further wolf releases until the management and compensation processes associated with gray wolf reintroduction efforts improve. This request comes after a series of challenges were highlighted during the Club 20 Spring Conference, where CPW officials shared the difficulties faced in the ongoing wolf restoration efforts in Colorado.

May 14, 2024

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Resolution passed opposing Dolores Canyon National Monument

On May 14, 2024, the Mesa County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution in opposition to the creation of the Dolores Canyons National Monument. This comes in response to the Protect the Dolores Coalition's initiative to designate an approximately 390,000-acre area encompassing parts of Mesa, Montrose, and San Miguel counties as a national monument.

May 14, 2024

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