Montrose County is located in the western part of Colorado and is part of the Grand Junction Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Montrose.

Montrose County is home to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the Curecanti National Recreation Area, and the Uncompahgre National Forest.

The county government is made up of a three-member Board of County Commissioners, elected at-large to four-year terms. The county also has a county manager, a county attorney, a county clerk and recorder, a county treasurer, a county assessor, a county sheriff, and a county coroner.

The county is served by the Montrose County School District, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools. The county also has a community college, Colorado Mesa University, and several other higher education institutes.

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