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Three images, top image is a man facing away from camera wearing vest that says "mental health" while a man next to him is wearing a vest that says "sheriff". Middle image is the Colorado River, and the bottom image is people chatting at a round table. There is white text over the image collage reading "2023 Year in Review".

2023 Mesa County Year in Review

This video offers a​ quick and informative look back at the significant milestones and initiatives that shaped our community in 2023.

Feb 02, 2024

Information
Mesa County Commissioner Bobbie Daniel and Colorado River District Board of Directors Member Scott McInnis at a podium

Learn why the signing of the Shoshone Water Rights Agreement is vital to Mesa County

The transfer of the Shoshone water rights from Xcel Energy to the Colorado River District ensures the permanent protection of the most senior non-consumptive water rights on the Colorado River.

Feb 01, 2024

Information, News, Video
Commissioner Bobbie Daniel delivers remarks at the signing of the Shoshone Water Rights Agreement

Commissioner Bobbie Daniel delivers remarks at the signing of the Shoshone Water Rights Agreement

On Dec. 19, 2023, at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs, a historic event took place that will define the future of Mesa County: Xcel Energy and the Colorado River District signed a purchase and sale agreement to transfer ownership of the Shoshone water rights to allow for the permanent protection of the most senior, non-consumptive water right on the Colorado River.

Feb 01, 2024

Announcements, Information, Video
View from behind two people sitting in front of a computer. One man in a blue shirt and a woman in a red shirt with a tan vest.

Bipartisan Logic and Accuracy test shows 100% accurate tabulation

A bipartisan Logic and Accuracy Test (LAT) Board publicly tested Mesa County’s election equipment on Friday, Jan. 26, as we approach the 2024 Presidential Primary Election, and every test ballot came back with 100% tabulation accuracy.

Jan 31, 2024

Elections, Information
Two Japanese beetle grubs in dirt.

Prepare to combat the Japanese beetle before spring arrives

Throughout the cold winter months, it's easy to forget about the looming threat of Japanese beetles — but did you know they are currently in their grub stage, gearing up to wreak havoc on lawns and our local agriculture?

Jan 30, 2024

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Palisade residents connect with community leaders at Round Robin event

Connecting Community and Leaders

Mesa County, in its commitment to fostering strong community bonds, recently hosted a Round Robin event at the Palisade Community Center, 120 W. 8th St.

Jan 26, 2024

Blog Post, Information, Public Meeting