Collbran trustees weigh shared code enforcement, mandatory trash service options

May 5, 2026

Trustees discussed options for strengthening code enforcement including partnering with Mesa County or DeBeque for a shared officer, issuing letters to property owners, mandatory trash pickup and an RFP to trash removal companies; the board tabled the issue for a future public hearing.

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The board carried a broad discussion about options for code enforcement and solid waste management. Topics included pursuing a shared code enforcement officer with Mesa County or the Town of DeBeque, sending letters to property owners about violations, estimating costs for a judge and prosecutor if code enforcement proceeds to court, exploring mandatory trash pickup options, and issuing an RFP to local trash removal companies. The board also discussed coordinating a community cleanup day in June with Laramie Energy.

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