Notice is hereby given that a draft budget for the Town of De Beque for fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026, has been submitted to the Town of De Beque, Board of Trustees, Mesa County, Colorado, and has been filed in the office of the Town Clerk, 381 Minter Avenue, De Beque, Colorado, where it is available for public inspection beginning September 24, 2025, during regular business hours Monday – Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The adoption of the budget will take place during a Public Hearing scheduled for November 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. during the Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees. The public is invited to attend the public hearing. Any elector of the Town of De Beque has a right to file or register a protest with the Town of De Beque prior to the time of adoption of the budget by the Board of Trustees of the Town of De Beque.