Information: STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS
STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS PROHIBITIONS: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire. 36 CFR 261.52 (a). This includes charcoal grills and barbecues, coal and wood burning stoves, and sheepherder’s stoves, and includes use in developed camping and picnic grounds. EXCEPT: Devices using pressurized liquid or gas (stoves, grills, or lanterns) that […]
Information: STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS
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- no restrictions at this time. 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 at this time City of Cortez- no restrictions at this time Ute Mountain Ute Tribe – Stage 1 […]
Notice: Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation Effective: 5-2-25 (Until rescinded or superseded)
Notice: Stage 1 Fire RestrictionsUte Mountain Ute Indian ReservationEffective: 5-2-25 (Until rescinded or superseded) Stage 1 – FIRE RESTRICTIONS AREAS FOLLOWS: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, coal, or wood burning stove, any type of charcoal fueled broiler or open fire of any type in undeveloped areas. Smoking, except within an enclosed […]
YouTube: Montezuma County BOCC Meeting July 18, 2023
AGENDA DATE: July 18, 2023 REGULAR MEETING 9:00am Minutes Planning 9:00am Notice is hereby given that the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing for review and determination of a proposed High Impact Permit Application, submitted by Silvina Guerreiro Moore & Jeremy Moore, on property located […]
Resolution No.10-2021: Suspension of the ban on open fires and use of fireworks
Resolution Resolution # 10-2021 SUSPENSION OF THE BAN ON OPEN FIRES AND USE OF FIREWORKS WHEREAS, Montezuma county Ordinance No. 2-2015 prohibits open fires and the use of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Montezuma County, except the Montezuma County board of Commissioners, based upon competent evidence may by resolution suspend said ban from time […]
Resolution No. 7-2021: A RESOLUTION RE-IMPOSING A FIREBAN
Resolution Resolution # 7-2021 A RESOLUTION RE-IMPOSING A FIREBAN WHEREAS, the Montezuma County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners, based upon 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 […]