Community Development Division

COVID-19 UPDATE: Mesa County Community Development Departments (Building, Code Compliance, OWTS, and Planning) are operating with modified services to reduce in-person contact and to provide a safe working environment for both our customers and staff.  

The following are the most efficient ways to connect with our staff:

• Email communication is encouraged for all divisions at mccomdev@mesacounty.us. 
• Building & OWTS Inspections - Activate the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system by dialing 970-256-1564.
• MCCS Lobby - The Community Development front counter is open from 8a.m. to 5p.m., Monday through Friday, no appointment necessary.    

Please call us at (970) 244-1636 or visit our online services for more information. Our website is https://www.mesacounty.us/services/community-development/.  Other resources can be found on the County’s website at www.mesacounty.us, to include information on modified department hours and services across the County. Your patience and understanding are appreciated.

What is Community Development?

Mesa County's Community Development Department provides building inspection and land use planning services through the Building, On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems, Planning and Code Compliance Departments. By combining services, we strive to provide efficient, comprehensive, and customer centric direction for Mesa County residents, developers and builders.

Mission: To provide building and land use services that protect and enhance the life safety, health, and welfare of Mesa County and its citizens.

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