YouTube: Montezuma County BOCC Meeting May 19, 2026

AGENDA

Date: May 19, 2026

REGULAR MEETING

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9:00 a.m.

  • Call Meeting to Order
  • Approval of Minutes

Planning

  • Local Planning Capacity Grant for Short Term Rentals annual permit fee program decision

Deletions/Changes to Agenda

Public Comment

The Public Comment portion of the agenda provides the public an opportunity to speak to the Board of Commissioners about issues that are not on the main agenda. Testimony relating to scheduled agenda items will not be allowed during Public Comment.

Rules of decorum will be strictly enforced. Outbursts and interruptions from any person in the hearing room, including shouting, clapping, booing, laughing, or other reactions to the proceedings, are prohibited. Any comments from the public shall only be made by persons who are residents of Montezuma County, who have been recognized by the Chair, who are speaking into the microphone, and only after they have stated their name and address for the record.

Each person will have 3 minutes to comment. No speaker may yield part or all of his/her time to another speaker. Comments shall only be made to the Board. No comments or questions shall be directed to staff or other members of the public.

Item(s) Needing Individual Consideration

  • Discussion and possible decision regarding dress code policy for the Health Department
  • Discussion and possible decision regarding Highway 184 / Road 25 Project Contract Amendment
  • Discussion and possible decision regarding timekeeping practices within the Sheriff’s Office

    – Resolution instituting fiscal controls of the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office

Pursuant to C.R.S. Section 24‑6‑402(4)(b), the Board may move into executive session for the purpose of receiving legal advice from counsel on any item appearing before the Board on this agenda.

  • Executive session pursuant to CRS 24‑6‑402(4)(e) “determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations; developing strategy for negotiations; and instructing negotiators” relating to the possible transfer of two strands of fiber owned by Montezuma County to Region 9 Economic Development District.

County Attorney Report

County Administrator Reports

County Clerk & Recorder Report

Commissioners’ Reports

Adjourn

In addition, the Board of County Commissioners shall conduct such further business as may come before said meeting.
Please Note: Except for the start time and public hearings, all other times are approximate only.

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Chairman
Jim Candelaria (District 1)
Phone: (970) 749-3841
Vice Chairman
Kent Lindsay (District 2)
Phone: (970) 560-1471
Commissioner of Deeds
Gerald Koppenhafer (District 3)
Phone: (970) 749-0262
Contact Montezuma County Vice-Chairman, Jim Candelaria  (District 1)
Contact Montezuma County Commissioner Kent Lindsay (District 2)
Contact Montezuma County Commissioner Gerald Koppenhafer (District 3)