San Miguel County (SMC) public safety officials are introducing a new mobile app into the San Miguel County Alert system. The app is called ReachWell and anyone in the community can now receive translated emergency alerts in over 130 different languages. Read on...
The Towns of Mountain Village and Telluride, and San Miguel County are working with the San Miguel Regional Housing Authority to conduct a Regional Housing Needs Assessment. Analysis of the survey will describe the current need for affordable housing. The full press release is here.
The San Miguel County Community Development Departments have announced that those utilizing Smart Gov for obtaining permits for development on private land will soon benefit from a consolidated process, eliminating the need to apply for multiple permits. Read on...
Pending adoption to the Land Use Code by the Board of County Commissioners at a future meeting, the San Miguel County Planning Commission (CPC) ushered in a new set of regulations that will govern any future Solar Energy Systems applications. Full press release here.
The San Miguel County Planning Department has a new general department phone number that has been activated to replace the defunct line. The new number is 970-369-5423. Read on...
The (GMUG) National Forests, in partnership with Trout Unlimited, announce the replacement of the Boomerang Bridge over the Telluride Valley Floor. The project is expected to take approximately six weeks to complete. GMUG press release
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has released the final record of decision for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests revised land management plan and final environmental impact statement. GMUG press release
Sheep Mountain Alliance and San Miguel County recently settled a water rights case filed by the San Miguel Water Conservancy District (SMWCD) regarding a water project conceived in the 1950s and known as the San Miguel Project. Water rights case full news release.