Utility Services

Welcome to the City of Las Cruces Utility Services page, here you can find information about managing and understanding the various utilities that we provide. Below, explore detailed pages tailored to specific aspects of our utility offerings. Each section provides you with resources, guidelines, and tips to make the most of your utility offerings.

Before You Dig

Regulations New Mexico excavation law places certain responsibilities with the excavator for preventing damage to underground facilities. “Excavator” includes one person with a shovel as well as heavy equipment. The…

Water Conservation

The WCP administers the Water Conservation Ordinance. We receive reports of water waste on the program hotline, 575-528-4444, and via Ask Las Cruces, issue variances, and report water conservation efforts…

Operations and Maintenance

This page provides an overview of our efforts across Natural Gas, Water, and Wastewater Operations. Each section below details how we manage these critical infrastructures to meet the needs of…

Solid Waste Collections

Duties Las Cruces Utilities Solid Waste provides safe, economical, environmentally sound, and aesthetically pleasing Solid Waste management while meeting regulatory requirements and current growth needs of our community. We supply…

Utilities Support and Project Management

The Purpose of the Utilities Support and Project Management line of business is to provide engineering, design, construction, analysis, reporting, monitoring, and public outreach services to City departments, developers, and…
Stack of Toilet paper

What Not to Flush

What Not to Flush What Can I flush down the Toilet? Just because something can be flushed down the toilet does not mean it should be. Only flush the 3…