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During their Nov. 19 public hearing, the Mesa County Commissioners unanimously approved a $124,103 contract with Conner Constructors LLC to remodel the medication and nursing area at Mesa County Criminal Justice Services’ Powell Building.

At the Nov. 19 administrative public hearing, the Board of Commissioners approved a resolution supporting legislation to amend C.R.S. § 30-2-102 to reclassify Mesa County as a Category I-A County for purposes of establishing the salaries of County elected officials. Before approval, the Board received a detailed presentation from the 21st Judicial District Attorney Dan Rubinstein explaining the need for the resolution.

At this week’s Nov. 19 public hearing, the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a $20 million grant application to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grant program!

Work to enhance roadways near 32 ½ Road and the Clifton Campus will begin Dec. 2. The project includes upgrades to three key areas, improving traffic flow and safety for residents.

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, most Mesa County offices are closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29.

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.