During the recently completed State of New Mexico legislative session, HB429, sponsored by Representative Bill R. Rehm (Bernalillo, District 31) was signed into law, increasing the income limit for those who qualify for a limitation on property tax valuation for their primary home. “Some of our seniors and disabled are struggling to pay their property taxes due to property value … Read More
Sheriff’s Office Co-Hosts Pet Vaccination Clinic
The Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with Loretto Veterinary Clinic to host a vaccination clinic for dogs and cats. The event will feature lower-cost vaccinations for both dogs and cats, as well as microchips. May 4, 2019 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 18, 2019 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The May 4 vaccination clinic will be held … Read More
Treasurer’s Office Outreach Program
The Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office is reaching out to seniors and other community members in the county to offer one-on-one property tax payment opportunities at local community and senior centers. This program makes property tax payment easy and also helps Sandoval County collect taxes in a timely manner. The Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office Outreach Program is in its sixth year … Read More
National Take Back Day, April 27, 2019
Sandoval County is once again participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This special event, co-hosted by the Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to a national survey on drug use and health, 6 million … Read More
Spring Break Closure April 18 & 19
Sandoval County will be closed for Spring Break on April 18 and April 19. This will include, but is not limited to, the following facilities and programs: All Sandoval County Offices Sandoval County Landfill (Landfill will be open April 18, but will be closed on April 19 & 20) Cuba Collection Center Canon (Jemez) Collection Center Pena Blanca Collection Center … Read More
Summer Youth Employment Program Launches for 2019
Sandoval County is pleased to announce that applications for this year’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) will be available and accepted Monday, March 25 through Friday, April 5. The SYEP program allows eligible youth to earn money while gaining meaningful work experience, job training, and career exposure. 25 participants in each of the County’s five commission districts will be selected … Read More
New Business & Economic Development Director Joins Team
On Monday, March 4, Sandoval County officially welcomed Dora Dominguez to the leadership team, to fill the recently vacated Business and Economic Development Director position. “We are so excited to have Dora join our team and lead the County to growth through economic development,” said Sandoval County Manager Dianne Maes. “We look forward to seeing her continue the work of … Read More
County Bids Farewell to Retiring Fire Chief James Maxon
After more than 26 years in the fire service, 13 of which have been with the Sandoval County Fire Department, Fire Chief James Maxon will be retiring on Feb. 22, 2019. The County, in honor of his dedicated service to the residents and visitors of New Mexico, will host a special retirement ceremony for his final dispatch. “Fire Chief Maxon … Read More
County Flips the Switch to Power-Up Savings
Sandoval County recently hosted a “Flip the Switch” ceremony to celebrate the completion of the most aggressive energy efficiency program in the state of New Mexico, for a government agency. The ceremony highlighted the strides that Sandoval County has made towards a more sustainable and financially responsible future, by upgrading certain infrastructure in facilities across the county. Sandoval County has … Read More
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Closures
On Monday, January 21, Sandoval County will celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Sandoval County offices and facilities will be closed on January 21. This will include, but is not limited to, the following facilities: Sandoval County Administration Building Sandoval County Landfill Bernalillo Senior Center Corrales Senior Center Cuba Senior … Read More