Information: STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS

Red Flag Warning

STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS PROHIBITIONS: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire.  36 CFR 261.52(a).  This includes charcoal grills. EXCEPT: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire in constructed, permanent fire pits or fire grates within developed recreation sites and the use of portable stoves, lanterns using gas, jellied petroleum, pressurized […]

Fire Restriction Status

Unincorporated Montezuma County- fire ban in effect July 2, 2025 Montezuma County Burn Ban Simplified Town of Dolores- ban on all open flames, effective June 23, 2025 Town of Dolores Signed fire ban 2025 Dolores Ordinance 536 Open Fires Town of Mancos- no restrictions reported City of Cortez- open fires by permit only.  Contact Planning […]

BOCC Minutes June 17, 2025

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PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MONTEZUMA COUNTY, COLORADO June 17, 2025       STATE OF COLORADO           )                                                      ) ss. COUNTY OF MONTEZUMA   )       At a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Montezuma County, Colorado, held on Tuesday June 17, 2025, at the Montezuma County Administration building in Cortez, […]

YouTube: Montezuma County BOCC Meeting June 24, 2025

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AGENDA DATE: June 24, 2025 REGULAR MEETING 9:00 am   Minutes Planning9:00am Application to be presented by Cty Attny Tarnowski for Leaf PropertiesNotice is hereby given that the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing for New Evidence on Remand for review and determination regarding a proposed High Impact Permit Application […]

YouTube: Montezuma County BOCC Workshop Meeting June 23, 2025

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AGENDA   DATE: June 23, 2025 WORKSHOP 1:30 pm Reports: Public LandsPeace Officer Mental Health Grant Discussion – Steve NowlinJail-Based Behavioral Health Contract/Funding/Budget Discussion – Steve Nowlin In addition, the Board of County Commissioners shall conduct such further business as may come before said meeting. Please Note: Except for the start time and public hearings, […]

MONTEZUMA COUNTY FAIR BOARD AGENDA Special Meeting June 24, 2025

MONTEZUMA COUNTY FAIR BOARD AGENDASpecial Meeting June 24, 20256:00 pmMontezuma County Fair GroundsI. Call to Order/ Pledge of Allegiance/ Roll Call /Verify Quorum II. Public CommentPublic comment is an opportunity during the meeting to present comments to the board for consideration.Please identify yourself, and if you are representing any other party.Out of respect for time […]

BOCC Minutes June 10, 2025

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PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MONTEZUMA COUNTY, COLORADO June 10, 2025       STATE OF COLORADO           )                                                      ) ss. COUNTY OF MONTEZUMA   )       At a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Montezuma County, Colorado, held on Tuesday June 10, 2025 at the Montezuma County Administration building in Cortez, […]

YouTube: Montezuma County BOCC Meeting June 17, 2025

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AGENDA DATE: June 17, 2025REGULAR MEETING9:00 am   Minutes PlanningNo agenda items Public Comment SessionThe Board of Montezuma County Commissioners welcomes you to this meeting. Persons speaking during Public Comment will be limited to three minutes, or depending on the number of people wishing to speak, it may be reduced to allow all members of […]

YouTube: Montezuma County BOCC Workshop Meeting June 16, 2025

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AGENDA   DATE: June 16, 2025 WORKSHOP1:30 pm Department updatesSheriff’s Office – Sheriff NowlinCoroner’s Office – George DeaversFairgrounds – Justin McGuireEmergency Management – Jim SpratlenStatewide recording fee change – Kim Percell, Jerri FrizzellRace Track Lease/Contract DiscussionPurple Wave Auction agreement discussion – Travis AndersonRoad and Bridge Fee Schedule Discussion In addition, the Board of County Commissioners […]