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Garfield County approves subdivision changes and a water-hauling ordinance

Garfield County Commission · March 23, 2026
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Summary

At a regular meeting the commission approved updates to the county subdivision ordinance (including eased requirements for minor-lot subdivisions) and adopted Ordinance 2026-2, which sets standards for commercial water hauling in unincorporated Garfield County; both measures passed by voice vote.

The Garfield County Commission approved two regulatory changes at its meeting: amendments to the subdivision ordinance and a new ordinance regulating water hauling in unincorporated areas.

The commission voted to adopt updates to the subdivision ordinance that align county code references with recent state-level changes and adjust local approval requirements for small, “minor-lot” subdivisions. Caden, the county planning staff, told the commission the changes remove the county’s prior automatic acceptance requirement for new roads and allow a minor…

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