Welcome to the City of Las Cruces Economic Development Department. In this section you can find information related to key industry and community profiles, calendars, relocating to Las Cruces, business incentives and Destination Downtown.
Click any of the links below for additional information, or contact the department at 575-541-2425 or, econdev@lascruces.gov.
Latest Economic Development News
Short-Term Rental Property Owners Do Pay Lodgers Tax
The City of Las Cruces reminds owners of short-term property rentals they are required to pay lodgers tax. Lodgers tax…
City to Receive 2025 Audrey Nelson Award for Casa de Peregrinos Food Pantry Expansion
The City of Las Cruces will be recognized at this year’s National Community Development Association (NCDA) conference in Washington, DC…
Weather Related Delayed Start for City Operations
Due to the cold weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service, the City of Las Cruces non-emergency operations will have…
Weather-related Late Start for City Operations Friday (UPDATED POST)
UPDATED 9 PM THURSDAY, JAN. 9, 2025: In anticipation of icy roadways caused by the overnight cold temperatures, the City…
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