Resolution No.16-2023 DISPOSITION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY

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Resolution Resolution # 16-2023 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING MEMBERS OF MONTEZUMA COUNTY’S COMMITTEE FOR THE DISPOSITION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY WHEREAS, the Montezuma County Sheriff s Department may, from time to time, obtain seized and forfeited goods through arrests and prosecutions; and WHEREAS, Section 16-13-702(1), C.R.S., provides that no forfeited property shall be used nor shall any forfeited […]

Sheriff Notice: Attempted Murder shooting investigation

On 07-29-23 at 0240 hours, MCSO was dispatched to the Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, Colorado for a victim who had been shot while at his residence in the 24000 block of County Road L, Cortez, Colorado. The victim suffered a single bullet wound, and was treated and later released. The suspect was identified as […]

Sheriff Notice: Homicide Investigation

On 07-28-23 at 1130 hours, MCSO was called to a residence approximately two miles north of Dolores for a welfare check on the person renting the property.  An adult male was found deceased inside the residence. Initial investigation determined that the death was a homicide that had occurred sometime on 07-27-23.  The Montezuma County Sheriffs […]

Resolution No.15-2023 Fire Ban

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Resolution Resolution # 15-2023 WHEREAS, the Montezuma County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners, Based upon the competent evidence, finds that the danger of forest and grass fires is high throughout the unincorporated areas of Montezuma county and that to protect the public health, safety and welfare it is necessary to reduce the danger of wildfires […]

Resolution No.14-2023 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE OF TRUST

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Resolution A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AFIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE OF TRUST, BETWEENMONTEZUMA COUNTY, COLORADO AND ZIONS BANCORPORATION,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, SUPPLEMENTING THEINDENTURE OF TRUST DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2016 WHICHSECURES THE MONTEZUMA COUNTY, COLORADO, REVENUE BONDS(SOUTHWEST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROJECT), TAX-EXEMPT SERIES2016A, AND REVENUE BONDS (SOUTHWEST MEMORIAL HOSPITALPROJECT), TAXABLE SERIES 2016B; AND […]

RFP Notice – MoCo Public Transportation Request for Proposal Feasibility studies for a Fixed Route in Montezuma County

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General Information Purpose This request for proposal (RFP) is to seek proposals from qualified consultants for the purpose of obtaining information and pricing to conduct Feasibility studies for a Fixed Route in Montezuma County. Who may respond? Only qualified individuals with experience with Feasibility Studies may respond to this RFP. Instructions on proposal submission Closing […]

Health Department changing response to COVID-19 cases

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The Montezuma County Public Health Department is moving into the next phase of COVID-19 response by transitioning away from contacting residents who have tested positive. Individual case interviews are no longer necessary to understand disease transmission or risk factors. As of July 1, the Health Department has begun focusing efforts on managing COVID-19 outbreaks in […]

Montezuma and Dolores Counties Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library 200 Millionth Book Milestone

Montezuma and Dolores Counties Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library 200 Millionth Book Milestone   Dolly’s gifting a special bookmark to seven children in her Imagination Library program as part of  “200 Million Reasons to Celebrate” Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is turning over a new chapter – celebrating 200 million books gifted globally since inception in […]

Alert: Bat tests positive for Rabies in Montezuma County

Bat tests positive for Rabies in Montezuma County

Bat tests positive for Rabies in Montezuma County   A bat found in Montezuma County area last week tested positive for rabies. Rabies is regularly found in Colorado wildlife, especially skunks and bats. Interaction between humans and wild animals, particularly bats, skunks, foxes, and raccoons, increases the risk of rabies exposure to pets and people. […]