Santa Fe County administrative offices and facilities will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, 2024. We will reopen with regular business hours on Monday, December 2. Happy Thanksgiving!

County Attorney

Mission Statement

The Santa Fe County Attorney's Office serves as legal counsel to the Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners, the County Manager, elected officials, and certain boards and commissions. 

What We Do

  • Represent the Board of County Commissioners, the County Manager, elected officials, and certain boards and commissions in federal and state courts.

  • Review and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other documents.

  • Review proposed ordinances, resolutions, polices and procedures.

  • Assist Santa Fe County staff and officials with understanding and complying with state and federal laws which apply to the County, including the Open Meetings Act, Inspection of Public Records Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act.

Contact Us

Santa Fe County Attorney's Office
102 Grant Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Main Line: 505-986-6279
Fax: (505) 986-6362

 

Jeff Young, County Attorney
Rachel Brown, Deputy County Attorney
Cristella Valdez, Assistant County Attorney II
Francine Salazar, Legal & Public Records Manager
Michael Nunez, Assistant County Attorney II
Peter Valencia, Assistant County Attorney II
Roberta Joe, Assistant County Attorney II
Roger Prucino, Assistant County Attorney II
Tyler Dominguez, Administrative Assistant