News and Articles

06/24/2009

County 4th of July Holiday Closings

Santa County offices will be closed Friday, July 3 in observance of the Independence Day holiday.The County’s Solid Waste Transfer Stations will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July

06/24/2009

New Fee Structure Goes Into Effect July 1 For New Facility, Asphalt Excavating Permits

Santa Fe County will implement Ordinance 2009-5, an amendment to Excavation/Restoration 2003-1 and 1994-2, beginning July 1, 2009. This Ordinance was approved and adopted by the Board of County

06/24/2009

County Solid Waste And Recycling Permits Available At Rancho Viejo On July 17

Santa Fe County will be selling solid waste and recycling permits on July 17 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Rancho Viejo Home Owners Association located at 55 Canada Del Rancho, Suite B.The prices

06/18/2009

Solid Waste Fees - Current Fees In Effect Thru June 2010

The 2009-10 Solid Waste Permits for access to Santa Fe County Transfer Stations are now available at the County Treasurer’s Office. The permits are good through June 30, 2010. The

06/18/2009

County Anti-Graffiti Program Reaches 2nd Anniversary; Commissioner, Staff Make Changes

As the summer season kicks off, Santa Fe County wants to remind residents about the resources they have available to them to fight graffiti. “We’re here to help, all a resident has to

06/15/2009

Free Water Testing June 23-25; County Residents Urged To Test Private Water Wells

Recent detections of contaminants in a number of private water wells have led the Santa Fe County, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED), the City of Santa Fe, Los Alamos National Laboratory

06/11/2009

County Growth Plan Update; Public Hearings For New Development Code Begin In July

The Santa Fe Board of County Commissioners received an update on the status of the Sustainable Growth Plan (SGP), Community Planning Organizations, SGP Capital Improvement Plan and Fiscal Impact

06/11/2009

Night Time Traffic Advisory for the Santa Fe Area: Northbound I-25 To Close On June 15, 9PM - 5AM

From the New Mexico Department of Transportation:On Monday, June 15; 9 pm to 5 am, Northbound I-25 is scheduled to be closed at night at MM 275.8 to 276; traffic will be detoured to the NM 599 on/off

06/11/2009

Road Improvements Begin Today On Avenida Vista Grande

The Santa Fe County Public Works Department will be resurfacing Avenida Vista Grande (in the Eldorado Subdivision) beginning today. The road improvements are scheduled to last until July 20. The

06/09/2009

Courthouse Contamination Update: Construction Suspended, Remediation to Begin in September

All construction at the new courthouse site has been suspended. Remediation of the contamination at the site is scheduled to begin in September. Santa Fe County continues to collaborate with the New