A tiny Colorado town of just 30 people has officially been declared abandoned after its entire government resigned—triggered by a water crisis and a $1 million grant they couldn’t access without official authority. The chaos began with a January boardroom brawl, leaving the town leaderless, thirsty, and stuck. Officials say abandoning Hartman is the only legal path forward to fix the water system, proving how vital even the smallest local governments are when infrastructure fails.

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