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Montezuma County staff outline state-mandated retail food fee increases tied to Senate Bill 285

5529156 · August 4, 2025
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Public-health staff told the Board of County Commissioners that the Colorado General Assembly passed Senate Bill 285, triggering phased increases to retail food license and plan-review fees beginning August and September; commissioners were told they could adopt the changes at the next meeting.

Montezuma County public-health staff informed the Board of County Commissioners that the Colorado General Assembly passed Senate Bill 285, which requires incremental increases to retail food license fees and related plan-review fees over a three-year period.

Public-health presenter Miss Locke summarized the changes and said the first increase affects the county’s plan-review application fee: “The plan review application fee currently sits at $100. It’ll go up to $155,” she said, adding that the plan-review change…

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