Public Comment Email & Informational Page for Oil, Gas & Water

Sandoval County recognizes the value of public comment and the important role it plays in governing our county. In an effort to ensure that as many voices are heard as possible on the Oil, Gas and Water matter, the Sandoval County Board of County Commissioners, would like the public to submit their comments in writing to PublicComment@sandovalcountynm.gov. The comments sent … Read More

County Recruits for Detention Center Community Advisory Council Members

The Sandoval County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates who reside in Districts 1, 3, 4 and 5 to be selected as members of the Sandoval County Detention Center Community Advisory Council. Click here to view the Commission District Maps. *Please note that District 2 already has an appointed representative. The Detention Center Community Advisory Council will be a … Read More

Fraud Alert: Foreclosure Postcards, Calls & Door Knocks

The Sandoval County Assessor’s Office and the Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office have recently been receiving phone calls and inquiries from concerned county residents about postcards, calls and home visits related to home foreclosure. The information contained in these cards, calls and visits seems to indicate that the resident’s home is about to go into foreclosure or be placed up for … Read More

Fireworks Disposal Safety Reminders

The Sandoval County Public Works Department and the Sandoval County Fire Department would like to remind County residents who live in the unincorporated areas that there is a fireworks ban in place. However, for those county residents who live in the incorporated areas, such as the City of Rio Rancho or Town of Bernalillo for example, here are some important … Read More

Rules/Process for July 12 Oil, Gas & Water Study Session

The Sandoval County Board of County Commissioners and Sandoval County Planning and Zoning Commission will team up to host a joint public meeting and study session on July 12 for proposed Oil, Gas and Water Ordinance presentations. The Commission’s regular meeting will be followed by a study session which will include the Sandoval County Planning and Zoning Commission. The study … Read More

Fire Department Reminds Residents About Fireworks & Burn Ban

With the 4th of July holiday approaching, the Sandoval County Fire Department is reminding all residents that a ban on the use of fireworks and a ban on open burning in unincorporated areas of the county remains in place. “We have taken the steps to issue both a ban on open burning and a ban on fireworks use in the … Read More

4th of July Holiday Closure

On Wednesday, July 4, Sandoval County will celebrate the approval of the Declaration of Independence. In observance of Independence Day, Sandoval County offices and facilities will be closed on July 4. This will include, but is not limited to, the following facilities and programs: -All Sandoval County Offices -Sandoval County Landfill (Also closing early at 11:30 a.m. on July 3) … Read More

Commission Approves LEDA Funds for Ideum, LLC

Posted: June 18, 2018 On May 17, the Sandoval County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved $75,000 in LEDA funds for Ideum, LLC, a local company based out of Corrales, NM. Ideum, LLC submitted an application to the County earlier this year for assistance under the LEDA ordinance. The application detailed how the funding would be used for development and … Read More

County Initiates Aggressive Energy Efficiency Project

Beginning in 2016, Sandoval County leadership began assessing new ways to save money and reduce the environmental impact of our facilities. Then, in 2017, the County made significant strides towards a more sustainable and financially responsible future by signing an agreement that will upgrade facilities across the County using New Mexico’s Guaranteed Utility Savings Contract and Pricing Agreement. With annual … Read More

Treasurer’s Office Offers Property Tax Payment 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 the County collect taxes in a timely manner. The Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office Outreach Program began in 2014 and was … Read More