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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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Downtown Master Plan Update
Downtown Las Cruces is evolving, and the City is inviting everyone to help guide its next chapter by participating in…
Short-Term Rental Registration Requirements
The City of Las Cruces has adopted regulations for short-term rentals to support safety, accountability, and neighborhood quality of life.…
Electric Light Parade Information
Friday, July 3 | Begins at 9 p.m. Parade Route: Begins at Apodaca Park, 801 E. Madrid Ave. Travels south…
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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Street Updates
Fire Station 9 Concrete Pour for June 23, 2026
Early morning construction work will take place beginning at 3 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 3900 Central Avenue (Fire Station 9 entrance). This is a courtesy notice that sounds may be louder at this time due to the contractor placing concrete in the new exit drive. It will…
Fiber Line Installations – June 17, 2026
Metronet/Vexus crews are continuing to work on fiber lines in neighborhoods across Las Cruces. Today’s work includes: Hillrise Dr & Roadrunner Ct (underground – hardscape restoration) Hillrise Court & Hillrise Drive (underground – hardscape restoration) Dyer Street & Missouri Avenue (underground – hardscape restoration)
Community of Hope Campus Parking Lot Restriping
The Community of Hope Campus Parking Lots will undergo striping maintenance on Thursday, June 18, 2026, between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The Community of Hope is located at 999 W. Amador Avenue. Work will alternate according to the photo below RED – Phase 1: between 7:30 – 11 a.m. GREEN –…
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Community of Hope Campus Parking Lot Restriping
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The Community of Hope Campus Parking Lots will undergo striping maintenance on Thursday, June 18, 2026, between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The Community of Hope is located at 999 W. Amador Avenue. Work will alternate according to the photo below (if no photo appears you may need to click…
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City Parking Lot to Undergo Pothole Repairs June 22
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The City of Las Cruces Parking Lot at the corner of N. Campo Street and E. Hadley Avenue will undergo pothole repairs Monday, June 22, 2026, and will be closed. The lot, which is located to the southeast of Las Cruces City Hall, will be…
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Las Cruces Natatorium Closure for Senior Olympics
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The City of Las Cruces Natatorium will be hosting the swim meet portion of the Senior Olympics on Saturday, June 20, 2026. As a result, the Las Cruces Natatorium will be closed on June 20 and it will resume normal operational hours beginning 6 a.m.…
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