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Rio Blanco County imposes one‑year moratorium on natural medicine/healing centers

3287128 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

The county board adopted a temporary one‑year moratorium on new natural medicine or healing center applications in unincorporated Rio Blanco County, amended from an earlier shorter proposed period to allow staff time to draft zoning guidance.

The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners voted on May 13 to adopt a temporary moratorium of one year on the submission, acceptance, processing and approval of applications to establish “natural medicine healing centers” in unincorporated parts of the county.

Why it matters: The moratorium pauses local permitting for businesses described in the county motion (the item was prompted by recently adopted statewide ballot language and local concern about appropriate zoning, timing, and public impacts). The pause allows…

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