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This afternoon, Mesa County employees gathered in front of the Department of Human Services (MCDHS) and the Workforce Center (MCWFC) to honor Memorial Day with a flag planting ceremony led by our Veterans Service Officer team.

Grand Valley Connects is celebrating its third anniversary this month. This Mesa County Public Health program helps residents access essential resources and support services.

Thousands of tax notices are returned to Mesa County as undeliverable every year. That means many residents could miss important deadlines​​ or face penalties​ simply because their mailing address wasn’t updated.

At last Tuesday’s public hearing, the Board of Mesa County Commissioners approved the renewal of several contracts that sustain and strengthen the work of the Department of Human Services Child Welfare Division.

This year, the Mesa County Commissioners have traveled throughout the county, collaborating on town halls with different city and town leaders — listening to residents to help problem-solve challenges they may be facing in their communities, providing updates on what our local governments are working on and fostering open communication between residents and local leaders.

The Board of ​Mesa County Commissioners has voted to join the West Slope Colorado Oil and Gas Association (WSCOGA) as a co-plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging recent revisions to Colorado’s air quality regulations. The lawsuit contests the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission's (AQCC) Feb​. 14 enactment of new greenhouse gas rules, which could force the closure of local energy facilities.