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  • 20250423_UtilitiesClosed_News

    Utilities Office will close for staff meeting

    The Utilities Office will close from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, April 23 for a staff meeting.

    04/16/2025 3:00 PM

  • 2025_SpringHoliday_News

    County designates April 18 as Spring Holiday

    In recognition of employees' dedication to the Doña Ana County community, Friday, April 18 is designated as a Spring Holiday. All administrative offices will be closed for the day.

    04/11/2025 12:00 PM

  • PropertyTaxDue_News

    County Treasurer hosts offsite, convenient help

    The Doña Ana County Treasurer’s Office will rpovide offsite convenient payment and customer service opportunities to residents in rural communities throughout Doña Ana County, during the week of April 21.

    04/10/2025 8:30 AM

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    Sheriff's Office issues warning of potential scams

    The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Office is warning members of the public of potential online or over-the-phone scams.

    04/09/2025 11:42 AM

  • 2025_CountyPhotos_News (1)

    Celebrate our County with a photo

    April is National County Government Month, and to celebrate, we invite you to showcase the essence of Doña Ana County through your lens.

    04/09/2025 12:37 AM

  • DVS_TaxExemptClinic_News

    County Assessor to host property tax event for veterans

    The County Assessor’s Office will host a Property Tax Waiver and Exemption Event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in Multipurpose Room 111, at the Government Center, 845 N. Motel Blvd., in Las Cruces.

    04/08/2025 2:30 PM

  • ValuationProtest_News

    Property Notices of Value will go out May 1

    Notices of Value will be mailed to property owners May 1 this year. Throughout the state, county assessors are generally required to mail them around April 1. However, pending state legislation that affected property tax exemptions for veterans caused the notifications to be mailed a month later

    04/03/2025 4:10 PM

  • Station 12 renderings - cropped

    Groundbreaking marks full-time staffing at Fire Station 12 in Fairacres

    Fire Rescue will host a public groundbreaking ceremony for the construction and remodeling of Station 12, a key milestone in the transition from volunteer-based staffing to full-time, career staffing.

    04/01/2025 3:03 PM

  • RoadClosed_News

    County repairs sink hole in Brazitos

    03/28/2025 7:30 AM

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    Public Safety agencies participate in 'Shattered Lives' event at Gadsden High School

    Fire Rescue crews and the Sheriff's Office participated in the 'Shattered Lives' event at Gadsden High School Thursday morning.

    03/27/2025 1:14 PM

  • Amanda Bowen

    Amanda Bowen named new Emergency Manager

    Following the recent promotion of Stephen Lopez to Assistant County Manager, Amanda Bowen has been named the new Emergency Manager for the Office of Emergency Management, OEM operated by Doña Ana County and the City of Las Cruces.

    03/25/2025 1:27 PM

  • New CTC logo

    Doña Ana County offers support in wake of Young Park shooting

    Doña Ana County joins the community in mourning the tragic loss of lives following a shooting that took place last night at Young Park in Las Cruces.

    03/22/2025 12:08 PM

  • Myers Rd closure

    Myers Rd. closure in Vado due to road repair

    Doña Ana County officials are notifying residents and motorists of a temporary road closure due to a manhole collapse at 99 Myers Rd.

    03/20/2025

  • DAFR Academy 6 graduates

    Doña Ana Fire Rescue graduates 21 cadets

    Doña Ana Fire Rescue will graduate 21 cadets at 2 p.m., Friday, March 28. The public graduation ceremony will be held in the auditorium of the Doña Ana Community College East Mesa campus.

    03/18/2025 12:27 PM

  • .GOV_News

    County migrates to .gov domain

    Doña Ana County is transitioning gradually to the .gov domain, starting Monday, Mar. 17. The .gov domain is exclusively for verified government entities and helps reassure website and social media site visitors and email recipients of our accounts’ and websites' authenticity.

    03/14/2025 2:30 PM

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    Fog sealing continues on Dist. 5 roads

    The County Road Department will fog seal roads throughout District 5 starting Tuesday, Mar. 18 through Friday, Apr. 11. A fog seal is an application of a specially formulated asphalt emulsion, or thin liquid oil to seal narrow cracks, restore some flexibility to the pavement surface ...

    03/14/2025 2:00 PM

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    County Planning & Zoning Commission Seeks 3 new members

    Doña Ana County seeks residents to serve on the Planning and Zoning Commission, a seven-member board of volunteers who review land-use and development matters during twice-a-month public hearings. Applications will be accepted through 5 p.m., Friday, April 4.

    03/11/2025 1:00 PM

  • Yvonne Feijoo c

    Deputy Fire Chief Feijoo achieves new designation

    Doña Ana County Fire Rescue's Deputy Chief Yvonne Feijoo, MPA, has successfully completed the process that awards the professional designations of "Chief Fire Officer", "Fire Marshal" and "Chief Training Officer."

    03/07/2025 2:00 PM

  • Holman Rd Dragonfly Channel

    Traffic detour on Holman Road starts Mar. 7

    Doña Ana County will set up a temporary detour on Holman Road starting Friday Mar. 7, as part of the Dragonfly Channel Project, which is 3.7 miles north of Bataan Memorial West on Holman Road and runs north and south.

    03/06/2025 3:30 PM

  • ERAP-graphic-2024

    Emergency Rental Assistance Program closes

    The County Emergency Rental Assistance Program, ERAP closed on Dec. 31. For more than three years, the program provided rent and utilities assistance to renters who were impacted by the pandemic.

    03/03/2025 9:30 AM