News and Articles

01/28/2008

County Youth Program Members Earn National Honors

Three Santa Fe County senior 4-H members from the Horse Judging Team earned nationals honors at the Western National Roundup Conference held January 9–13, 2008 in Denver, CO. The three-member

01/22/2008

Resolution Urging the Legislature to Pass the Health Security Act

Click the link below to read the document:SANTA FE COUNTY Resolution No. 2008 -RESOLUTION URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO PASS THE HEALTH SECURITY

01/16/2008

County Unveils Single Phone Number for Service: 820-CNTY

Santa Fe County residents can now call 820-CNTY (2689) - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - to report service needs, check the status of previous service requests, obtain information regarding County

01/16/2008

County Cancels Public Hearing for Oil & Gas Ordinance

Santa Fe County has cancelled the first public hearing on the proposed new oil and gas ordinance.  The hearing was slated for January 22nd at Santa Fe Community College.  The public hearing

01/15/2008

Commission Endorses Health Security Act: Urges Passage During Legislative Session

The Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners has passed a resolution urging the New Mexico Legislature to pass the Health Security Act during the 30 day 2008 Legislative Session.  “In

01/14/2008

$60,000 Saved on Prescription Drugs with County Discount Card

Since August 2007, over 2500 Santa Fe County residents have saved almost $60,000 on prescription medication for themselves and their pets using the County’s prescription drug discount

01/11/2008

No Oil & Gas Drilling for 6 Months

Effective today and continuing for the next 6 months, there will be no oil and gas drillingin New Mexico. The 6 month moratorium, announced today by Gov. Bill Richardson, is put in place to allow

01/10/2008

New Date for Oil & Gas Drilling Ordinance Hearing Set

Santa Fe, NM – January 10, 2008 – The new date for Santa Fe County’s first public hearing for the proposed oil and gas drilling ordinance will be on January 22nd beginning at

01/10/2008

County Ordinance to Prohibit Drilling in Culturally Significant Areas

Santa Fe County’s proposed new oil and gas drilling ordinance will prohibit any drilling and exploratory activities that have the potential to disturb or destroy historic artifacts.  The

01/07/2008

Oil & Gas Drilling Ordinance Public Hearing Cancelled Due to Winter Storm

The first public hearing on Santa Fe County’s proposed new oil and gas drilling ordinance slated for this afternoon at Santa Fe Community College has been cancelled due to the winter