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07/02/2013
Santa Fe County Closed on Thursday, July 4
Santa Fe County Closed on Thursday, July 4
Santa Fe, NM – July 2, 2013 – Santa Fe County offices and transfer stations are closed Thursday, July 4 for Independence Day. Offices and transfer stations will resume regular business hours on Friday, July 5, 2013.
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved Resolution 2013-58, declaring extreme or severe drought conditions and banning the sale and use of certain fireworks in the unincorporated portions of Santa Fe County and within wildlands in the County.
Any types of fireworks that go up in the air such as missile–type rockets, helicopters, aerial spinners, stick-type rockets and ground audible devices including fire crackers are banned from use or sale in Santa Fe County. All fireworks are banned within wildland areas. This includes areas that are covered with trees, grass and shrubs.