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Library & Chamber

Garfield County Public Library - Parachute Branch
244 Grand Valley Way
Parachute, CO 81635
(970) 285 9870

Parachute/Battlement Mesa Chamber of Commerce
Parachute, CO

United States Postal Service
120 N. Railroad Avenue
Parachute, CO 81635.9998
Office: 970.285.7677
Fax: 970.285.1476
Monday - Friday we are open from 9am to 5pm
Saturday we are open from 10:30am to 12 noon

Newspaper & Radio

The Grand Valley Echo
274 Redstone Blvd.
Redstone, Colorado 81623
970 963-2373
gve@crystalvalleyecho.com

The Daily Sentinel
734 South Seventh Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970)242-5050

Grand Junction Free Press
145 North 4th Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 243-2200 Fax (970) 243-4224
mail@gjfreepress.com

Glenwood Springs Post Independent
2014 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-4162
(970) 945-8515

KSUN Community Radio, 101.1 FM
398 Arroyo Drive
Battlement Mesa, CO 81635
(970) 285-2246
ksun@bmesa.com

Utilities

Battlement Mesa Service Association
P.O. Box 6006, Battlement Mesa, CO 81635, (970) 285-9432
Homeowner’s Questions; Trash Removal Services.

Comcast
Suite I, 1605 Grand Avenue Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, (800) 266-2278
Provides cable TV and high-speed internet services.

Battlement Mesa Metropolitan District
109 Tamarisk Trail or P.O. Box 6116; Battlement Mesa, CO 81635; (970) 285-9050. Provides water and sewer services to residents of Battlement Mesa Public Utilities District (PUD). The Battlement Mesa Metropolitan District (BMMD) is a Special District organized under Title 32 of the Colorado Revised Statutes.
BMMD also owns and operates the Activity Center.
BMMD’S Board of Directors regularly meets the on fourth Thursday of each month, at 9:00 a.m., at the Battlement Mesa Activity Center. The Board of Directors is made up of 5 members, who are elected at-large on the first Tuesday in May of even years.

Holy Cross
3799 Hwy. 82, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 (970) 945-5491
Provides electric service.

Qwest Communications
To order new service or disconnect service: 1 (800) 244-1111
Provides telephone service and high-speed internet services.

Xcel Energy
To order new service or disconnect service call 1 (800) 895-4999.
Provides natural gas services.

Police & Fire

New Fire Station
Photo by Fire Department

Grand Valley Fire Protection District
124 Stone Quarry Rd
Battlement Mesa, CO 81635
Non-emergency (970) 285-9119; (970) 285-7711
e-mail: gvfd@sopris.net

Garfield County Sheriff's Auxiliary
A volunteer organization that acts as extra eyes and ears for the County Sheriff. The Auxiliary patrosl the area in the police cruiser at least 5 times per week. The office is located at 77 Tamarisk Trail, and is open from noon until 2:00 Monday, Wednesday and Friday and from 9:00 until noon on Saturday. Besides patrols, the Auxiliary will make VIN inspections, take fingerprints, do vacation house checks, are school crossing guards, sell dog licenses, register bicycles, hold an annual bicycle derby and help with traffic control when they are needed. They meet on the third Tuesday of the month in the office at 6:00 p.m and welcome new volunteers. Call 285-9261 for more information.