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What’s recyclable at the Mesa County Landfill?
Recycling is a positive action that everyone can take to support our community, the economy, and the environment, although recycling may not always be the right answer. Knowing what items can be recycled at the Mesa County Landfill is the first step in responsible recycling, which helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve energy, and prevent unnecessary items from filling landfills.
Jun 17, 2025
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Cody Davis explains why Mesa County joined lawsuit challenging changes to Colorado’s air quality regulations
The Board of Mesa County Commissioners formally approved participation as a co-plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging recent revisions to Colorado’s air quality regulations at their May 20 public hearing. The lawsuit opposes 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.
Jun 17, 2025
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You're invited: Adult Protective Services open house
In recognition of Adult Protection Awareness month, we invite you to join us for a behind-the-scenes look at how Mesa County Adult Protective Services (APS) works to protect vulnerable adults in our community.
Jun 17, 2025
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Hot cars are dangerous for dogs — here's what you need to know
As temperatures rise in Mesa County, so does the risk of heat-related illness in pets left inside vehicles. Even in seemingly mild days, the interior of a parked car can heat up rapidly, posing a serious threat to dogs.
Jun 16, 2025
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Protecting vulnerable adults in Mesa County
During Adult Protection Awareness Month, we recognize the critical work of Mesa County Adult Protection Services (APS) in safeguarding the dignity, safety, and well-being of at-risk adults in our community.
Jun 16, 2025
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No Burn Advisory issued due to fire danger concerns
Mesa County Public Health has issued a No Burn Advisory starting Monday, June 16 at noon until further notice due to fire danger.
Jun 16, 2025
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