News and Articles
11/21/2007
County Commissioner Targets Childhood Obesity; Healthy Holidays
Santa Fe County Commissioner Harry Montoya encourages families to enjoy the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday in a healthy way. Montoya recently participated in a national childhood obesity
11/21/2007
President Vetoes Bill Containing Funds that Impact County; $750K for St. Vincent Hospital
President Bush has vetoed a bill that would have provided $750,000 to St. Vincent’s Regional Medical Center to expand and renovate the emergency department, establish a cardiac program, and
11/21/2007
County Youth Development Program Achieves National Accreditation
The Santa Fe County Youth Development Program has completed a successful re-accreditation through the National Commission of Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). NCCHC assists correctional facilities
11/21/2007
County Releases Fall Newsletter Online
The fall edition of The County Connection, Santa Fe County’s Digital Newsletter, is now available at santafecounty.org. This edition has updates on proposed Oil and Gas Drilling, the new
11/21/2007
County Holiday Closings/BCC Schedule
Santa Fe County offices will be closed November 22 – 23. Offices will reopen on Monday, November 26th. Holiday Closings:Nov. 22 & 23 - ThanksgivingDec. 24 & 25 –
11/16/2007
County Campaigns to Reduce Greenhouse Gases; First in State
Santa Fe County invites residents to join County staff in Changing a Light to Change the World. Part of the national ENERGY STAR Change a Light, Change the World Campaign, residents are being asked
11/15/2007
County Provides Free Water Quality Assessment
Santa Fe County will be conducting water quality testing, free of charge, for Galisteo and Cerrillos residents with private wellson Saturday, November 17thfrom 10 am to 2 pm at Turquoise Trail
11/08/2007
County Offices Closed in Honor of Veterans Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECOUNTY OFFICES CLOSED IN HONOR OF VETERANS DAYSanta Fe – November 8, 2007 – Santa Fe County offices will be closed on Monday, November 12th in honor of Veterans Day.
11/07/2007
County Hosts Forum on Proposed Oil & Gas Initiatives
Santa Fe County Commissioners Mike Anaya and Jack Sullivan and Rep. Peter Wirth, together with Mark Fesmire of the State Oil Conservation Division, will be hosting a Q&A session on the role of
11/07/2007
County Vehicles Required to Use Alternative Fuels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECOUNTY VEHICLES REQUIRED TO USE ALTERNATIVE FUELSSanta Fe – November 7, 2007 – All Santa Fe County vehicles capable of operating on an alternative fuel are now