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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
      1. Process for Addressing Campaign Violations
      2. Public Participation for Hybrid Meetings
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Commission on Arts & Culture
        1. Privacy Policy
      2. Downtown Development Authority / BID
      3. Forestry Board
      4. Grand Junction Housing Authority
      5. Grand Junction Regional Airport Authority
      6. Historic Preservation Board
      7. Horizon Drive Association Business Improvement
      8. Mesa County Building Code Board of Appeals
      9. One Riverfront
      10. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
      11. Parks Improvement Advisory Board
      12. Planning Commission
      13. Riverview Technology Corporation
      14. Urban Trails Committee
      15. Visit Grand Junction Advisory Board
      16. Zoning Board of Appeals
    3. City Attorney
      1. Cornerstones of Law & Liberty Plaza
        1. The Bill of Rights
        2. The Declaration of Independence
        3. The Mayflower Compact
        4. Preamble to the Constitution
        5. The Ten Commandments
    4. City Clerk
      1. Cannabis Business Licensing and Regulations
      2. Election Information
      3. Ballot Drop Box and Completion Instructions
      4. Liquor Licensing
        1. Agendas & Minutes
      5. Ordinances
        1. Municipal Code
      6. Public Records
      7. Record Request Form
      8. Special Districts
    5. City Council
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. COVID-19 Response & Economic Relief
      3. City Council Community Issues
      4. City Council Districts
    6. City Manager
      1. American Rescue Plan Advisory Committee
      2. Annual Budget
      3. City Council
      4. Communications & Engagement
      5. COVID-19 Response & Service Updates
        1. City Response and Economic Relief Efforts
        2. Mesa County Public Health
      6. Employee Kudos
      7. Organizational Chart (PDF)
      8. Report an Issue
      9. Strategy & Innovations
    7. Departments & Divisions
      1. 9-1-1 Communication Center
      2. Communications & Engagement
        1. #CitySpotlight
        2. City Employee Kudos
        3. News and Press Releases
        4. Mobile App
        5. Report an Issue
        6. Social Media
        7. GJ Currents Podcasts
      3. Community Development
        1. Active Transportation & Mobility
        2. Boards & Commissions
          1. City Council
          2. Historic Preservation Board
          3. Planning Commission
          4. Urban Trails Committee
          5. Zoning Board of Appeals
        3. Development Impact Fees
        4. Development Projects Map
        5. Fees, Forms & Standards
          1. 2022 Development Fees (PDF)
          2. 2023 Development Fees (PDF)
          3. Development Forms & Standards
        6. Housing
          1. Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Resources
          2. Land and Building Acquisition Program (LAP)
          3. Housing Division Book Club
          4. Private Activity Bond (PAB) Application
        7. Licenses & Permits
          1. Short-Term Rentals
            1. Sales, Use & Lodging Taxes
        8. Planning
          1. Addressed Subdivision Plats
          2. General Meetings
          3. Long Range Planning
            1. 4th and 5th Street Design and Improvements
            2. Patterson Road Access Management Plan
          4. Monthly Planning Statistics
          5. Weekly Planning Reports
        9. Programs
          1. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
            1. 2023 CDBG Application
          2. Neighborhood Program
        10. Resource Stewardship and Sustainability
          1. New State Law Requires Fee for Plastic and Paper Bags in 2023
          2. Water Conservation
          3. Transportation
            1. E-bike Programs
            2. Electric Vehicles (EV)
            3. Transportation Infrastructure and Active Transportation
            4. Biogas Fleet
          4. Recycling and Composting
          5. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
        11. Zoning and Development Code Update
      4. Economic Development
      5. Finance
        1. Annual Budget & Budget Development
          1. Non-profit Funding Requests
        2. Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
        3. Grand Junction Rating Report (PDF)
        4. Sales, Use & Lodging Taxes
          1. Sales & Use Tax Reports
          2. Title 3 Revenue & Finance Municipal Code
          3. Topic and User Guides
            1. Host Special Event Guide (PDF)
            2. Attend a Special Event Guide (PDF)
            3. New License Registration Guide (PDF)
            4. Carryout Bag Fee Guide (PDF)
            5. Marketplace Facilitator Guide (PDF)
            6. Create a Web Logon Guide (PDF)
            7. Agricultural Compounds FYI 2010-05 (PDF)
            8. Coins and Precious Metal Bullion FYI 2011-01 (PDF)
            9. Direct Mail Advertising Materials FYI 2010-06 (PDF)
            10. Energy Used for Industrial FYI 2010-03 (PDF)
            11. Magazine Subscriptions FYI 2013-03 (PDF)
            12. Manufacturing Equipment FYI 2013-01 (PDF)
            13. Non Essential Articles FYI 2010-02 (PDF)
            14. Sales by Out of State Retailers FYI 2010-07 (PDF)
            15. Sales by School Associations FYI 2013-02 (PDF)
      6. Fire Department
        1. Administration
          1. About Us
            1. First Responder Tax Dollars at Work
            2. Insurance Service Office Rating
            3. Leadership
            4. News
          2. Ambulance Services
          3. Accreditation Process
          4. Employment
            1. Benefits
            2. Frequently Asked Questions
            3. Hiring Process
            4. Living in Grand Junction
            5. Minimum Qualifications
            6. Physical Ability Testing
          5. Ride-Alongs
          6. Ambulance Billing and Records Requests
        2. Codes & Permits
          1. Building Permit Clearances
          2. Fire Code Interpretations
          3. Fire Protection Systems
          4. General Installation/Operation Permits
          5. Operational Permits
          6. Outdoor Burning Regulations
          7. Site Planning & Development
          8. Plan Review Portal
        3. Community Outreach
          1. News & Updates
            1. GJFD Clear & Available
            2. GJFD In the News
          2. Public Events
          3. Safety Education
            1. Car Seat Checks
            2. CPR & Bleeding Control Classes
            3. Fire Extinguisher Classes
            4. Fire Safety for College Students
            5. School Programs
            6. Station Tours
            7. Youth Fire Intervention
          4. Resources
            1. Kids Corner
            2. Seasonal Safety
        4. Operations
          1. Ambulance Services
          2. Annual Reports
          3. Crew Schedules (PDF)
          4. Employment Opportunities
          5. EMS & Fire Operations
          6. Our Stations
          7. Ride-Alongs
        5. How Do I...
          1. Burn Permits & Outdoor Burning
          2. Ride-Along
          3. Get Notified When Jobs Open/Job Interest Card
          4. Schedule an Education Session
      7. Forestry
      8. General Services
        1. Solid Waste/Trash
          1. Dumpster Pad & Enclosure Standards
          2. Helpful Hints for Successful Trash Collection
          3. Spring Clean-Up
          4. Recycling Division
        2. Recycling Division
          1. Recycling Division
          2. Multi-Stream Recycling
          3. Dual Stream Recycling & Yard Waste Composting
          4. Recycling Drop Off
          5. Hard to Recycle Materials
          6. Solid Waste/Trash
      9. GIS Maps
      10. Human Resources
        1. Call Grand Junction Home
        2. Employee Benefits
          1. Federally Mandated Notices
        3. Employment
          1. Apply Grand Junction Fire Department
          2. Apply Grand Junction Police Department
          3. Equal Employment Opportunity
        4. Risk Management
        5. Student and Volunteer Opportunities
      11. Information Technology Security
      12. Municipal Court
        1. Contesting a Parking Ticket
        2. Criminal Tickets
        3. Parking Permits & Information
        4. Payment Options
        5. Traffic Tickets
        6. Trial Information
        7. Municipal Court Dockets
      13. Parks & Recreation
        1. Parks
          1. City Park Search
          2. City Parks
          3. Dog Parks
          4. Kindred Reserve Open Space Park
          5. Las Colonias Park
          6. Las Colonias Arboretum
          7. Lincoln Park Arboretum
            1. Online Guided Tour
          8. Forestry
            1. Tree Care Services
              1. Tree Work Request Form
              2. Tree Planting Request
              3. Public Tree Maintenance Permit
            2. Becoming a Licensed Arborist
              1. Licensed Arborist Application
            3. Helpful Resources
              1. General Tree Care Information
              2. Approved Street Tree List
              3. Tree & Shrub Guide
              4. Grand Junction's Urban Tree Canopy Assessment
              5. Grand Junction's Tree Inventory
              6. Farmer's Market Materials
            4. Community Events
              1. Arbor Day Seedling Delivery
            5. Grand Junction Forestry Advisory Board
            6. Lincoln Park Aboretum
            7. Main Street Arboretum
            8. Root For Your Ash
          9. Skate Parks
          10. Trails Guide (PDF)
          11. Lincoln Park Arboretum
            1. 1 Weeping Mulberry
            2. 2 Canada Red Chokecherry
            3. 3 Hackberry
            4. 4 Giant Sequoia
            5. 5 Red Horsechesnut
            6. 6 Yellowhorn
            7. 7 Flamingo Boxelder
            8. 8 Ivory Silk Lilac
            9. 9 Bechtel Crabapplee
            10. 10 Autumn Blaze Maple
            11. 11 Swamp White Oak
            12. 12 Bur Oak
            13. 13 Aristocrat Pear
            14. 14 Thornless Cockspur Hawthorn
            15. 15 Dawn Redwood
            16. 16 Mulberry
            17. 17 Summit Ash
            18. 18 Spring Snow Crabapple
            19. 19 Lacebark Elm
            20. 20 Bristlecone Pine
            21. 21 American Elm
            22. 22 Purple Robe Locust
            23. 23 Apricot
            24. 24 Atlas Cedar
            25. 25 Incense Cedar
            26. 26 Green Ash
            27. 27 Frontier Elm
            28. 28 London Plane
            29. 29 Austrian Pine
            30. 30 Western Catalpa
            31. 31 Birchbark Cherry
            32. 32 Ornamental Crabapple
            33. 33 Littleleaf Linden
            34. 34 American Linden
            35. 35 Eastern Redbud
            36. 36 Shumard Oak
            37. 37 Siberian Elm
            38. 38 Ponderosa Pine
            39. 39 Buckthorn
            40. 40 Eastern Cottonwood
            41. 41 Utah Juniper
            42. 42 Redspire Pear
            43. 43 Blue Spruce
            44. 44 Sensational Boxelder
            45. 45 Russian Hawthorn
            46. 46 Scotch Pine
            47. 47 Ornamental Pear
            48. 48 White Spruce
            49. 49 Kentucky Coffeetree
            50. 50 Norway Maple
            51. 51 Linden Hybrid
            52. 52 Autumn Purple Ash
            53. 53 Crimson King Norway Maple
            54. 54 Mountain Ash
            55. 55 Tri Color Beech
            56. 56 Tuliptree
            57. 57 Limber Pine
            58. 58 Turkish Filbert
            59. 59 Golden Rain
            60. 60 English Oak
            61. 61 Sugar Maple
            62. 62 Winter King Hawthorn
            63. 63 Thornless Honeylocust
            64. 64 Ginkgo
            65. 65 Pinyon Pine
            66. 66 Green Vase Zelkova
            67. 67 Crimson Cloud Hawthorn
            68. 68 Newport Plum
            69. 69 Rocky Mountain Juniper
          12. Riverfront at Dos Rios
          13. Watson Island Disc Golf Map (PDF)
        2. Facilities
          1. Approved Food Vendors
            1. What You Need to Know to Be a Mobile Food Vendor (PDF)
            2. Approved Food Vendors
            3. Concessionaire Payment Form (PDF)
            4. Event Organizer Information
            5. Food / Beverage Vendor Information
            6. Food Vendor Qualification Packet (PDF)
            7. Las Colonias Food Vendor Map (PDF)
          2. City Cemeteries
            1. Burial Search
            2. Flowers and Decorations
            3. Frequently Asked Questions
            4. Funerals and Burials
            5. Monuments and Markers
          3. Facility Rentals
            1. Park Shelters
              1. Shelter Rental Information (PDF)
            2. Hospitality Suite
            3. Lincoln Park Barn
            4. Las Colonias Amphitheater
            5. Field Rentals
            6. Awareness Day Request
            7. Neighborhood Block Party Trailer
            8. Special Event Permits
          4. Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park
          5. Lincoln Park Sports Complex
          6. City Child Care Center
            1. About Us
            2. Fees & Tuition
        3. Recreation
          1. Aquatics
            1. Pool Admissions, Passes, and Punch Cards
            2. Lincoln Park-Moyer Pool Hours of Operation
            3. Orchard Mesa Pool Hours of Operation
          2. Leagues
          3. Pickleball
          4. Register for Programs
          5. Summer Camps
          6. Seasonal Activity Guide
          7. Special Events
            1. Food Truck Friday
            2. Movies in the Park
            3. Santa Cause Run
            4. Senior Games
              1. Seniors Games Schedule
            5. Southwest Arbor Fest
            6. Water Lights at Night
            7. Special Event Permits
          8. Community Recreation Center
          9. Youth Basketball
          10. Youth Scholarships
            1. Apply for Scholarship Funds
            2. Round Up for Recreation
            3. Grand Valley Parks and Recreation Foundation
        4. Arts & Culture
          1. Strategic Cultural Plan & Reports
            1. Cultural Resources
            2. Economic Impact Reports
          2. Call for Artists
          3. City Art Collection
            1. About the Collection
            2. Photo Gallery
          4. Our Board
          5. Art Commission Programs
            1. Mural Programs
            2. Public Art Exhibits
            3. Grand Valley Open Studio Tours
            4. Art Beat Contest
          6. Art Commission Grant
          7. Local Artists Groups & Galleries
            1. Artist Registration
            2. Find Artists By Discipline or Name
          8. Interactive Art Map
          9. City Agendas & Minutes
        5. About Us
          1. About Parks & Recreation
          2. Contact Us
          3. Conservation Efforts
          4. Lincoln Park Stadium Renovations
          5. Parks, Recreation, Open Space (PROS) Master Plan
          6. Stay Connected
          7. Seasonal/Part-Time Employment
          8. Community Recreation Center Information
        6. How Do I...
          1. Apply for Scholarships
          2. Become an Approved Food Vendor
          3. Donate to the Scholarship Fund
          4. Find City Art
          5. Find a Golf Course
          6. Find a Park
          7. Find My League Scores
          8. Register for Programs
          9. Register for Camps
          10. Rent a Facility or Shelter
          11. Report a Concern
          12. Sign up for Renew Active or SilverSneakers
      14. Police Department
        1. About Us
          1. Leadership
            1. Chief Matt Smith
            2. Deputy Chief Gary Marak
            3. Deputy Chief William Baker
          2. Divisions
            1. Code Enforcement
              1. Animals
              2. Fences
              3. Junk/Trash/Weeds
              4. Outdoor Storage and Unlicensed/Inoperable Vehicles
              5. Sidewalks with Snow/Debris
              6. Storage of Trailers/Campers
              7. Wood Stoves
              8. Yard Sales
            2. Colorado Mesa University Substation
            3. Community Resource Unit
            4. Co-Responder Unit
            5. Drug Task Force
            6. Investigations Division
              1. Critical Incident Response Team
            7. Media Relations and Community Outreach
            8. Parks Patrol and Parking Enforcement
            9. Patrol Division
            10. Police Service Technicians
            11. Property and Evidence
            12. Records and Data Management
            13. School Resource Officers
            14. Special Units
              1. Bomb
              2. Honor Guard
              3. K9
              4. SWAT
          3. Mission, Vision, Values
          4. Police Policies and Directives
          5. Reports and Crime Statistics
        2. Services
          1. Bike Registrations
          2. Emergency Alerts
          3. File a Report Online
            1. Fraud Packet (PDF)
          4. Public Safety Map
          5. Registered Sex Offender Information
            1. Sexually Violent Predators
          6. Request a Record
            1. 9-1-1 Audio Requests
            2. Criminal Justice Records and Police Reports
            3. Evidence and Property
            4. Fee Schedule (PDF)
          7. Safe 2 Trade Zone
          8. Vacation Check Request
          9. Victim Services
          10. VIN Inspections
        3. 911 Dispatch
          1. 911 Audio Request Form (PDF)
          2. Dispatch Service Area (PDF)
          3. Emergency Alerts
          4. GJRCC Annual Reports
          5. Non-Emergency vs 911
          6. What to Expect When Calling 911
          7. Multiline Telephone Systems
        4. Community
          1. Crime Stoppers of Mesa County
          2. Fight Crime with Neighbors
          3. Frequently Asked Questions
          4. Police Blotter
          5. Police News
          6. Puffer Week
          7. Registered Sex Offender Information
            1. Sexually Violent Predators
          8. National Night Out
          9. National Night Out registered events
          10. Community Police Academy
        5. I Want To...
          1. Apply For A Job
            1. Qualifications
            2. Application Process
            3. Pay & Benefits
            4. Living in Grand Junction
          2. Contact
          3. File a Report Online
          4. Register a Bike
          5. Request a Report
          6. Request a VIN Inspection
          7. Share Feedback
          8. Submit a Crime Tip
      15. Public Works Department
        1. Active Transportation & Mobility
          1. Bicycle Route Wayfinding
          2. Safe Routes to School
          3. Shared Micromobility Pilot Study
          4. Pedestrian & Bicycle Plan
        2. Current Projects
          1. Infrastructure Improvement Projects
            1. Riverfront Trail Improvements
            2. Street Overlay Program
            3. Tour of the Moon & S Broadway Improvements
          2. Long Range Transportation Plans
            1. 4th & 5th Street Design and Improvements
            2. I-70 & 29 Road Interchange Study
            3. Orchard Avenue Complete Street Project
            4. Patterson Road Access Management Plan
          3. Transportation Capacity Projects
            1. 24 Road & G Road Projects
            2. F 1/2 Parkway Project
            3. North Avenue Projects
        3. Engineering Division
          1. Projects Affecting Traffic
          2. Transportation and Engineering Design Standards Update
        4. Manuals & Permits
          1. Truck Permits
        5. Street Systems Division
          1. Street Maintenance Program
          2. Chipseal Program
          3. Leaf Removal Program
          4. Snow & Ice Removal
          5. Spring Clean-up
            1. Prohibited Items
            2. Spring Clean-Up Helpful Hints
          6. Stormwater
          7. Street Cleaning
        6. Report a Concern
        7. School Information
        8. Transportation Engineering
          1. Helpful Brochures
        9. Traffic Volume Cameras
      16. Utilities Department
        1. Utility Billing
          1. Paperless E-Billing
          2. Landlord - Property Owner Information
            1. CustomerConnect
            2. Landlord Options to Limit Liability
          3. New Construction & Connection to System
            1. Sewer Connection Fee
            2. Water Connection Fee
          4. Residential Application
          5. Utility Rates
          6. Water Leaks
            1. How to Check for a Water Leaks
        2. Persigo Wastewater Treatment
          1. About Us
            1. Collection System Maintenance
            2. Industrial Pretreatment
            3. Plant Operations
            4. Plant Maintenance
            5. Wastewater Quality Laboratory
          2. Businesses
            1. Food Service Establishments
            2. Hauled Waste Requirements
            3. Health Care Establishments
            4. Industrial Requirements
            5. New Businesses
            6. Photographic Processing Establishments
            7. Vehicle / Equipment Establishments
          3. Projects
          4. Residents
          5. Tours
        3. Water Services
          1. Backflow Prevention Program
            1. Backflow Design Requirements
              1. Pressure Vacuum Breaker Assembly (PVBA)
              2. Reduced Pressure Backflow Assembly (RPBA)
            2. Certified Backflow Tester List (PDF)
          2. Conservation Efforts
          3. Fill Stations
          4. Ridges Irrigation
          5. Water Distribution
          6. Water Rate Calculator
          7. Water Supply
          8. Water Treatment
            1. Annual Water Quality Reports
            2. Water Quality Laboratory
          9. Watershed Protection
          10. Historic Water Plant Grant Application
        4. Get to Know Your H2O
      17. Visit Grand Junction
    8. Transparency Portal
      1. City Council
      2. City Public Records
      3. Community Development Self Service
      4. Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
      5. Municipal Code
      6. Sales, Use, & Lodging Taxes
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  3. Services

    1. Alerts
      1. Emergency Alert Registration
    2. Business
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Business & Development
      3. Licenses & Permits
    3. Code Enforcement
    4. Computer Donation
    5. Employment
      1. Human Resources
      2. Job Descriptions
      3. Job Interest Card
      4. Living in Grand Junction
    6. Municipal Court
    7. Nondiscrimination Process
    8. Pay Online
    9. Parking & Public Transportation
      1. Bicycle Route Wayfinding
      2. Bustang
      3. Downtown Parking
      4. Grand Valley Transit
    10. Public Records
      1. Financial Records
      2. Municipal Code & Charter
      3. Public Records
      4. Other Public Records
    11. Report a Concern
    12. Resources
      1. GIS Maps
      2. Sales & Use Tax
      3. Solid Waste
      4. Transportation Engineering Design Standards (TEDS)
      5. Utility Billing
      6. Venue Booking
        1. Food Catering
        2. Las Colonias Park Amphitheater
        3. Parks Shelters & Facilities
        4. Stocker Stadium Hospitality Suite
        5. Grand Junction Convention Center
    13. Safety Services & Updates
      1. 9-1-1 Communication Center
      2. Emergency Alert Registration
      3. Fire Department's Community Outreach
      4. Fire Reporting
      5. Police Department's Community Outreach
    14. Street Services
    15. Solid Waste/Trash
    16. Recycling Division
    17. Student & Volunteer Opportunities
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  4. Business & Development

    1. Cannabis Regulation
    2. Community Development
    3. Community Development Self Service
    4. Development Map
    5. Downtown Grand Junction
    6. Economic Development
      1. Chamber of Commerce
      2. Grand Junction Economic Partnership
    7. Engineering
    8. Finance
      1. Annual Budget & Budget Development
      2. Sales, Use & Lodging Taxes
    9. Horizon Drive Business Improvement District
    10. Licenses & Permits
    11. Open Data Portal
      1. Development Projects Map
      2. Forestry Map
    12. Purchasing Bids
      1. Bid Summaries
        1. Bid Summaries - Current Year
        2. Bid Summaries - 2022
        3. Bid Summaries - 2021
        4. Bid Summaries - 2020
        5. Bid Summaries - 2019
        6. Bid Summaries - 2018
    13. Riverfront at Dos Rios
    14. Riverfront at Las Colonias
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Contractor's License
      2. Employment
      3. Permits
      4. Utility Service
      5. Volunteer Board
      6. Volunteer Position
      7. Work in the Right-of-Way Permit
      8. Use of City Hall Auditorium and Designated Outdoor Assembly Areas
    2. Contact
      1. City Council
      2. City Manager
      3. Departments & Divisions
      4. IT Security
    3. Find
      1. Avalon Theatre
      2. Bid Opportunities
      3. City Limits
      4. Forms
      5. GIS Maps
      6. Golf Information
      7. Parks & Recreation
      8. Public Records
      9. Sales Tax Information
      10. Traffic Cameras
      11. Trash Schedule
      12. Visit Grand Junction
      13. My Portal
    4. Pay Online
    5. Submit
      1. File A Police Report Online
      2. Parks & Recreation Program Sign Up
      3. Report a Concern
      4. Utility Paperless E-Billing
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance
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    1. Employee Benefits
    2. How to Apply
    3. Living in Grand Junction
    4. Qualifications
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