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HIGHLIGHTS FROM DELTA HEALTH BOD MEETING OCT. 18, 2021

Posted onOctober 24, 2021

By Terry O’Brien — 1. FINANCIALS: Th e first 30 minutes of the Board Meeting was missed, including the Financial Report which typically states no financial data in open session. A CORA Request for the Board Packet was submitted 10/18/2021 Read on…

CategoriesCommunity interest, Delta County focus

2020 PROPOSED DELTA COUNTY BUDGET

Posted onNovember 24, 2019November 24, 2019

KEY BUDGET ELEMENTS: 1) Total allocations = $35,623,713 up $100,000 from 2019   2) Total revenue = $31,697,552 up $800,000 from 2019 2) Total expected ending reserve in 2020 = $13,176,084 up $900,000 from 2019 (37% of total allocations) 3) Read on…

CategoriesCommunity interest, County Budget Series, Delta County focus

Colorado newspapers fight to keep publishing county public notices

Posted onFebruary 16, 2018

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director   Colorado’s newspaper industry is fighting proposed state legislation that would phase out the required publication of county public notices.   Proponents of Senate Bill 18-156 say the notices are a waste of Read on…

CategoriesCommunity interest, Delta County focus

IN THE NEWS: Delta County budget process flawed, group says

Posted onDecember 12, 2017February 7, 2018

By GARY HARMON, Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, Dec. 9, 2017  A Delta County organization plans to file suit Tuesday against the Delta County Commission, contending that the county’s budget process is flawed and was conducted without appropriate transparency. The suit Read on…

CategoriesCommunity interest, DCCR transparency action, Delta County in the news

Paonia Reservoir Construction in Fall 2017

Posted onAugust 11, 2017August 11, 2017

Changes are coming to the Paonia Reservoir. The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), Fire Mountain Canal Company, and North Fork Water Conservancy District (NFWCD) will host a meeting at Memorial Hall in Hotchkiss on August 15 at 7pm, to explain the Read on…

CategoriesCommunity interest, Delta County focus

IN THE NEWS: Major changes to CORA first in 20 years

Posted onAugust 8, 2017August 20, 2017

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed Senate Bill 17-040 into law on June 1, 2017, marking the first major update to the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) in more than 20 years. The amendments to CORA are effective on Aug. 9, Read on…

CategoriesCommunity interest, Delta County focus, Delta County in the news

Cost to attend workshops worth every penny, commissioner says

Posted onJune 15, 2017June 15, 2017

At Monday’s public meeting, Citizen Report spoke with commissioners about the county’s connection to Colorado Counties, Inc. (CCI) and to get an account of take-aways from their attendance at the annual CCI summer conference held in Keystone, CO, last week. During Read on…

CategoriesCommissioner meeting highlights, Community interest, Delta County focus

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