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Off-the-grid newcomers have won a major victory in Costilla County, Colorado, as county commissioners shelved a plan to require water, septic tanks and electricity for building permits. Proposed changes to the county’s zoning regulations would have effectively prevented many residents ...

Modern day homesteaders seeking an off-the-grid lifestyle in one of Colorado’s most rural areas have triggered what they moved there to avoid: a battle with the county government over land-use regulations. Some off-grid residents accuse county officials of harassment and ...