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Stage 1 Fire Restrictions enacted

Effective beginning 12:01 a.m. Friday, June 12, 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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Open burn season begins March 1, 2026 in Mesa County

Mesa County Public Health (MCPH) is now accepting residential burn permit applications on March 1, 2026.

Feb 23, 2026

Air Quality, Burning, Press Release

Connect with your Mesa County government

Learn how to stay informed, volunteer, report road issues and access Mesa County services through simple online tools and community programs.

Feb 23, 2026

Blog Post, Information, Video

Seeing the child behind the behavior

Jacqueline and Jared Schmidt became foster parents because they felt called to provide stability and care for children who need it most.

Feb 20, 2026

Blog Post, Information, News

Contact Adult Protection Hotline in Mesa County

Worried about a vulnerable adult in Mesa County? Help is just one call away.

Feb 19, 2026

Blog Post

Mesa County Regional Transportation Safety Task Force releases their first annual report

The Mesa County Regional Transportation Safety Task Force released its 2025 report detailing traffic data, enforcement successes, and three ways you can personally help enhance roadway safety.

Feb 19, 2026

Announcements

Food Safety Alert: Oyster recall expanded due to health concerns

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded a national recall involving oysters. The recall now includes all raw oysters harvested from Stellar Bay Shellfish between December 22, 2025 and February 6, 2026.

Feb 19, 2026

Food Recalls, News