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Nestled in the Mesilla Valley against the dramatic backdrop of the Organ Mountains, Las Cruces, New Mexico, blends rich cultural heritage with the beauty of the Chihuahuan Desert. Our sun-kissed city offers a unique blend of Old West charm and modern convenience. Las Cruces also serves as a cultural crossroad with its vibrant farmers’ markets, local wineries, and a thriving arts scene that celebrates the area’s Spanish and Native American legacies.
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El Paseo & S. Solano MRA Feedback
The City of Las Cruces is working on a plan to reimagine and revitalize the neighborhoods around El Paseo and…
Hiking and Walking Events in April , May
The Parks and Recreation Department will host weekly hiking and walking events in April and May. Hiking Trails in the…
2025 Movies Series
The City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department will host its 2025 Movie Series beginning Saturday, June 14, 2025.…
Meet The Mayor
Mayor Eric Enriquez is the first new Mayor the City of Las Cruces has had since 2008.
He was elected in November 2023 and began service as Mayor January 1, 2024.
Prior to his role as Mayor, Enriquez served the City of Las Cruces as an Assistant City Manager and Fire Chief before his retirement from the municipality.
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The City of Las Cruces is a home-rule city governed by its charter and has a council-manager form of government. The City Council is the city’s governing body with the Mayor as its presiding officer.
Council Meets the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month for regular Meetings, and the 2nd and 4th Mondays for Work Sessions.
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Road & Traffic Updates
Shoulder Work – N. Alameda Blvd. | May 27 – May 30, 2025
Las Cruces Motorists will experience shoulder work on N. Alameda Blvd betweenOxford Dr and Harvard Dr starting May 27 through May 30, 2025. Fibertex, LLC will be installing underground infrastructure for Vexus Fiber as part of a utility permit. The shoulder work will not affect the Roadrunner Transit. This work is…
Road Maintenance – Dona Ana St. & W Union Ave | May 15, 2025
Streets Management will be applying a Fog Seal surface treatment on various city streets beginning on Thursday, May 15, 2025, with expected completion in one (1) day Residents and Businesses will be notified 24 hours prior to work beginning. We ask that you do not park cars on the street…
Shoulder Work – N. Solano Dr. & E. Madrid Ave. | May 21 – May 28, 2025
Las Cruces Motorists will experience shoulder work on N. Solano Dr. between E. Madrid Ave. to E. Madrid Ave. Park Entrance for north bound traffic starting May 21, 2025, through May 28. Fibertex, LLC will be installing underground infrastructure for Vexus Fiber as part of a utility permit. …
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City’s Cashiering Program Closed to the Public from 3 to 5 p.m. on May 22
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The City’s Cashiering Program will be closed from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, for training. Staff will not be available during this time to assist customers. Utility customers have the availability to use alternative options for payments: After Hours: Deposit payments in…
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Join Hereditary Organizations and Learn How to Research Family Tree
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Genealogists are encouraged to join the Las Cruces Public Libraries for a program summarizing the most well-known American hereditary organizations and how to go about researching your family tree. The program, presented by Sons of the American Revolution Gadsden Chapter President Tanner Guskey, will be…
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Aquatics Facilities Announce Summer Hours
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The City of Las Cruces has announced the hours of operation for its aquatics facilities for Summer 2025. Hours will be in effect from May 24 through Sept. 1, 2025. East Mesa Bataan Memorial Pool, 6141 Reynolds Drive Two open swim sessions will be offered…
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