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12/21/2007

County Reduces Courthouse Height by 20 feet: 95% of New Courthouse 52 feet or Less

Santa Fe County released updated renderings today of the new courthouse.  After meetings with the Historic Design Review Board and an advisory group made up of local architects, designers, and

12/18/2007

County Adds 2nd Written Comment Period for Oil & Gas Ordinance

The Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners, responding to resident requests for an extension of time for public comment, will be adding more time for written public input on the new oil and

12/13/2007

Newly Renovated Office of County Clerk Hosts Open House

The Santa Fe County Clerk’s Office invites the public to an Open House on Thursday, December 27th from 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM at their newly renovated offices downtown at 102 Grant Ave. 

12/11/2007

FAQ: Proposed Oil and Gas Ordinance

ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSABOUT THE PROPOSED SANTA FE COUNTYOIL AND GAS ORDINANCEDownload this document as a PDF »   Q:  Why can't the public have more time to

12/10/2007

County Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Development Review Committees

The Santa Fe County Growth Management Department - Land Use Division is currently seeking interested members of the general public to serve on Local Development Review Committees (Agua Fria

11/30/2007

Oil and Gas Drilling Public Input Schedule

Oil and Gas Public Input ScheduleThe Board of County Commissioners has adopted a 3 month emergency moratorium on any drilling in Santa Fe County.SCHEDULE - OIL AND GAS ORDINANCE1.   

11/30/2007

County Clerk Office Moved During Renovations

The Santa Fe County Clerk’s office will be undergoing renovations starting November 30th thru December 15.  The office will be open for business and operating in the records room adjacent

11/29/2007

Forum on Proposed Oil & Gas Drilling To Be Held Dec. 6th

Santa Fe County will be hosting a forum on December 6th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the Santa Fe High School Gymnasium to discuss proposed oil & gas drilling in the Galisteo Basin.  County

11/28/2007

County Provides After-Hours Tax Paying System

The Santa Fe County Treasurer’s Office has installed tax payment deposit box outside the County Administration Building in downtown Santa Fe (102 Grand).  The public is now able to drop

11/28/2007

County Places Moratorium On Drilling

The Santa Fe Board of County Commissioners has placed a three-month moratorium on applications to drill an oil or natural gas well.  The moratorium is in effect to allow time for the adoption of