Category: Government

Wipes of all kinds should be thrown in the trash and not flushed down a toilet even though packaging may indicate they are are “flushable.”

The ITSNM held its annual meeting Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in Albuquerque. This year’s theme was ‘Investing in Safety.’

The City of Las Cruces invites residents ages 18 and over to join the 2025 Neighborhood Leadership Academy.

Social Security Administration offers resources to help veterans with disabilities.

All emergency services, including police and fire will operate as usual.

The GRT bump, set to take effect July 1, 2025, is anticipated to generate an additional $11 million in revenue each year and will help fund capital improvement projects throughout the City.

All qualified applications received before this deadline will be processed and paid out.

Monica Torres, economist with the City’s Economic Development Department, said business and household investment decisions could be impacted by inflation trending down and the current tax code expiring at the end of 2025.

The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Applications are available on the City’s Website.

The temporary closure will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, at all LCU offices

The proposed master plan includes recommendations to renovate and expand Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, increase the overall staffing of the library to better serve the needs of the community, increase the City’s funding of the libraries including the recommendation to form a library foundation to help secure capital and building at least three branch libraries…

The new Shopping Cart Ordinance, adopted by City Council in August 2024, makes it unlawful to remove from the premises, possess, abandon or alter a shopping cart that belongs to a retail establishment.

Work on the proposed master plan began in February 2024 and has included a series of public surveys, public meetings and internal meetings with fire personnel.

The Homeless Outreach Program was first funded in fiscal year 2021 to support Las Cruces residents who face financial hardships brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Citywide fall/winter outdoor watering restrictions began October 1.

Memorial Medical Center’s team has been working collaboratively with the City of Las Cruces to provide documentation and meet the demands of the Notice of Breach letter.

The program receives funds through the State of New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department, Juvenile Justice Services Special Programs Unit.

Maintenance will include the removal of six to seven declining cottonwood trees due to a severe mistletoe infestation, two of which are dead.

There is no registration, you can pick out what session you would like to come to and best of all it’s free!

The City Council unanimously accepted a $350,000 Active Transportation Improvements Grant from the New Mexico Department of Transportation, secured during the 2024 Legislative Session.

Las Cruces City Councilors met in a Work Session Sept. 9, 2024, and received an update from staff on how funds received from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act have benefited the City.

The City of Las Cruces Public Works Department will host a public engagement event from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the downtown Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces on Main Street to review the University Avenue Corridor Study.

Doña Ana County administrative offices will observe Labor Day Monday, Sept. 2.

Join us for a multi-day workshop, where we we’ll be envisioning the future of the El Paseo and S. Solano MRA area. During this workshop, we’ll be exploring various design options, reviewing feedback and designing catalytic projects to improve public spaces, housing and local amenities. Source: City of Las Cruces Keep up to date with…

Las Cruces City Council received updates on the City’s Strategic Plan and from the firm that audits complaints against the Las Cruces Police Department during a work session held Monday, Aug. 26, 2024.

In a significant step towards supporting sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions, Doña Ana County is proud to announce the installation of new public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at key locations.