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  2. Government

    1. City Council
      1. Mayor Ken Miyagishima
      2. District 1 - Kasandra A. Gandara
        1. District 1 News and Events
      3. District 2 - Tessa Abeyta
        1. District 2 News and Events
      4. District 3 - Becki Graham
        1. District 3 News and Events
      5. District 4 - Johana Bencomo
        1. District 4 News and Events
      6. District 5 - Becky Corran
        1. District 5 News and Events
      7. District 6 - Yvonne M. Flores
        1. District 6 News and Events
      8. Council Meetings and Agendas
      9. Speaking at City Council Meetings
      10. Potential Quorum Notice
      11. Redistricting
    2. Departments
      1. City Manager's Office
        1. Airport
          1. Airport Action Plan
          2. Airport Services
          3. Doing Business at the Airport
          4. For Pilots
          5. For Tenants
          6. Airport Master Plan Update
        2. Budget
        3. National Community Survey
        4. City Codes
        5. City Council Meetings and Agendas
        6. Community Engagement Office
        7. Communications Office
          1. Watch City Council Meetings
          2. Public Service Announcement Contest Winners
          3. Our Awards
          4. Watch Live
          5. CLC-TV
        8. Departments
        9. Executive Staff
        10. For Residents
        11. Nuisance Abatement Team
          1. Definitions
        12. Policy Review Committees
        13. Strategic Plan
        14. Sustainability Office
          1. Urban Heat Islands
          2. Climate Change Modeling
          3. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
          4. Climate Action Plan
          5. Resiliency
          6. Bring Your Bag
        15. COVID-19 Response Report
      2. Economic Development
        1. Choose Las Cruces
          1. Las Cruces Industry Profiles
          2. Community Profiles
            1. Advantages of Choosing Las Cruces
            2. Demographics
            3. Business Costs
            4. Awards & Accolades
            5. Economic Development Program Profiles
            6. Media Center
          3. Destination Downtown
            1. Plaza de Las Cruces
            2. Renovate Main Street Incentive Program
            3. Downtown Plans & Studies
            4. Rio Grande Theatre
            5. Amador Hotel
            6. Downtown Events Calendar
        2. Businesses
          1. Business Registration and Permitting
          2. Business Resources
            1. Business Support Services
            2. Cannabis Information
            3. Doing Business With The City of Las Cruces
            4. Economic Development Reports
            5. Land & Real Estate Services
            6. Las Cruces Business Resource Directory
            7. Network of Partners
            8. Workforce Development
          3. Las Cruces Innovation and Industrial Park
          4. Business Incentives
            1. Renovate Main Street Incentive Program
            2. Las Cruces Qualified Opportunity Zones
            3. Opportunity Zones Map
            4. Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP)
            5. Local Economic Development Act (LEDA)
            6. Gross Receipts Tax Incentive Program (GRIP)
            7. Storefront Repair Grant
            8. Catastrophic Business Assistance Program
            9. Retail LEDA
          5. Employment Services
            1. Find a Job
            2. Resumes, Cover Letters and Interview Skills
            3. Training, Education and Financial Assistance
            4. Explore Your Next Career
            5. Job Seeker Assistance Programs
            6. Youth Employment Programs & Services
        3. How Do I
          1. Apply
            1. Permits & Registration
            2. Business Incentives
            3. Plaza Permits
            4. Renovate Main Street Incentive Program
          2. Contact
            1. Economic Development Department Programs
          3. Find
            1. Amador Hotel
            2. Las Cruces Business Costs
            3. Las Cruces Demographics
            4. Las Cruces Business Resource Directory
            5. Las Cruces International Airport
            6. Plaza de Las Cruces
            7. Rio Grande Theatre
            8. Visit Las Cruces
            9. West Mesa Industrial Park
            10. Employment Services
          4. Sign Up For
            1. Economic Development Media Updates
            2. Rio Grande Theatre Newsletter
          5. Submit
            1. Rio Grande Theatre Rental Application
      3. Community Development
        1. I'm Looking To
          1. Schedule Building Inspection
          2. Calculate a Fee
          3. Plan Our Community
            1. Active Transportation
            2. Citywide Plans
            3. Community Plans
            4. Regional Plans
            5. Visit Mesilla Valley MPO
          4. Develop in Our Community
            1. Develop Land
            2. Preserve History
          5. Grow with Our Community
            1. Apply for a Permit
            2. Register or Renew a Business
            3. Cannabis Information
            4. Cannabis Business Grant and Loan Opportunities
          6. Discover Housing and Community Resources 
            1. Affordable Housing
            2. Fair Housing
            3. Grant Funded Programs
            4. Home Rehabilitation
            5. Landlord Tenant Relations
            6. Consolidated Plan/Action Plan
          7. Get Involved In Our Community
        2. Community Resources & Connections
          1. Fee Schedules
          2. Online Services
          3. Elevate Las Cruces
          4. Popular Resources
          5. Improvement & Regulation 
            1. Community Assistance Programs
            2. Community Vision
            3. Fugitive Dust
            4. Land Use and Development
            5. Stormwater & Floodplain Information
            6. Flood Safety and Prevention Resources
          6. Community Development Reports
      4. Finance Department
        1. Accounts Payable
        2. Budget
          1. Budget Report
          2. Grants Administration
        3. City Auction
        4. City Bond Debt & Investment Policy
        5. External Audit Reports
        6. Payment Locations/Cashiers
        7. Purchasing
          1. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
          2. Doing Business with the City of Las Cruces
      5. Fire Department
      6. Human Resources
        1. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
        2. Apply for Employment
        3. City Compliance
          1. City EEO/ADA Complaint Resolution Process
        4. Employee Benefits
        5. Employee Salaries
        6. Equal Employment Opportunities
        7. Personnel Manual (PDF)
        8. Blue Collar Contract (PDF)
        9. Las Cruces Fire Department Contract (PDF)
        10. Las Cruces Police Department Contract (PDF)
      7. Information Technology
      8. Legal
        1. Magistrate Court
        2. Municipal Court
          1. Security, Screening and Proper Court Attire
          2. Current Presiding Judge
        3. Information for Elected and Appointed Officials
      9. Parks & Recreation
        1. Facilities
          1. Aquatic Centers
            1. Outdoor City Pools
              1. East Mesa Bataan Memorial Pool
              2. Laabs Pool
            2. Fees & Charges
            3. Swim Programs
            4. City Pool Guidelines
          2. Recreation Centers
            1. East Mesa Recreation Center
            2. Frank O'Brien Papen Center
            3. Meerscheidt Recreation Center
          3. Facility Age Limits
          4. Fitness Centers
            1. Hadley Outdoor Exercise Site
            2. Sammy Burke Boxing Gym
        2. Parks & Trails
          1. Parks
          2. Trails
          3. Ballfields
          4. Maintenance & Beautification
            1. Integrated Pest Management
              1. Herbicide Application Process
              2. Herbicide Schedule - Fields, Trails & Landscaping
              3. Herbicide Schedule - Parks
              4. Parks & Integrated Pest Management
              5. Weed Control Products
            2. Keep Las Cruces Beautiful
              1. Adopt a Spot
              2. Graffiti
              3. Team Up to Clean Up
                1. Team Up to Clean Up Volunteer Registration
            3. Tree Stewards
              1. Join the Tree Stewards
            4. Memorial Tree and Bench Program
            5. Park Maintenance
          5. Permits
          6. Park Master Plans
          7. General Obligation Bond Projects
          8. Skate Park & Tracks
            1. Las Cruces Skate Park
            2. Las Cruces BMX Track
            3. RC Track
          9. Dog Parks
            1. Las Cruces Dog Park
            2. Rinconada Dog Park
        3. Recreation
          1. Therapeutic Activities & Sports
          2. Events
            1. Music in the Park
            2. Team Up to Clean Up Event
            3. Annual Tree Lighting
          3. Fitness Classes
          4. Adults
            1. Fitness Classes
            2. Volunteers for Youth Sports
            3. Adult Athletic Leagues
          5. Aquatics
          6. Teens
            1. Youth Development and Diversion Program
            2. Parks & Recreation Youth Advisory Board
            3. Teen Mobile Unit
            4. Young Adult Employment
            5. Teen Connection
          7. Youth
            1. Activity Cards
            2. Out of School Time Programs
            3. Safe Haven - Weed & Seed
            4. Youth Scholarship Program
            5. Sports & Physical Activities
              1. Swim Classes
              2. Youth Athletics
                1. Team Practice & Court Reservations
                2. Volunteer Coaches & Officials
              3. Youth Plus 1 Hiking
            6. Teen Connection
        4. About Us
          1. City Art Board
          2. Parks & Recreation Fees and Charges Policy
          3. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
          4. Permits
            1. Facilty/Parks Reservation
            2. Athletic Field Reservations
          5. Refund Policy
        5. How Do I...
          1. Apply
            1. Adopt a Spot
            2. Facility Rental Permits
            3. Tree Stewards
            4. Young Adult Employment
            5. Youth Athletic Coaching
            6. Youth Program Scholarships
          2. Register
            1. Team Up to Clean Up Volunteer
            2. Parks and Recreation Registrations
          3. Contact
            1. A. Fielder Memorial Safe Haven
            2. Youth Development and Diversion Program
            3. Parks & Recreation Staff
            4. Recreation Programs
          4. Find
            1. Aquatic Centers & Pools
            2. Ball Fields
            3. Fitness Classes
            4. Parks
            5. Recreation Centers
            6. Swim Programs
            7. Trails
          5. Learn About
            1. Advisory Boards
              1. City Art Board
              2. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
              3. Parks & Recreation Youth Board
            2. Youth Development and Diversion Program
            3. Park Maintenance & Beautification
            4. Recreation Facility Limits
            5. Refund Policy
      10. Police Department
      11. Public Works
        1. Capital Improvement Projects
        2. Construction Management
          1. Construction Resources
          2. Architectural Management
        3. Engineering and Surveying
        4. Pavement Management System
        5. PEAK Strategic Business Plan
        6. Streets Management
        7. Traffic Management
          1. Neighborhood Traffic Calming
          2. Do Not Block Intersection Video
          3. How Do Flashing Yellow Arrows Work
          4. Driving Roundabouts
          5. How To Use A Pedestrian Signal
      12. Quality of Life
        1. Libraries
          1. Explore Themes and Ideas
            1. Indigenous People's Voices
            2. Halloween Books for Middle School
            3. Hispanic Heritage Month
            4. Banned Books
          2. Services
            1. Library Cards
            2. Computers
            3. Classes
            4. History
            5. Library Customer Feedback
            6. Policies
            7. Request a Book
            8. Room Reservations
          3. Branches
          4. Tierra Sagrada Seed Library
            1. Seed Saving Chart
            2. ​Growing and Planting in Southern New Mexico
            3. Gardening In Southern New Mexico from Dona Ana County Master Gardeners
            4. How to Read My Seed Packet
          5. Reference and Research
          6. Library Catalog
          7. Digital Library
          8. My Account
          9. Advisory Board
          10. Outreach and Marketing
          11. Library Calendar of Events
        2. Museums
          1. Branigan Cultural Center
            1. Las Cruces History Exhibit
          2. Museum of Art
            1. Studio Programs
          3. Museum of Nature & Science
          4. Railroad Museum
          5. Youth Programs
          6. Collections
          7. Virtual Activities
          8. Foundation for Las Cruces Museums
          9. Museum Masterplan Study
        3. Public Art
          1. City Art Board
          2. Public Art Master Plan
          3. Klein Park Public Art Project
          4. Rubber Ducks BLOG
          5. Percent for Art
          6. Public Art Maintenance and Restoration
          7. Interactive Public Art Map
          8. "Art Stop" Rotating Public Art Exhibit
        4. Senior Programs
          1. Senior Centers
          2. Meals on Wheels
          3. Congregate Meals
          4. Lunch Menu
          5. Recreation Programs
          6. Senior Services
          7. Food 4 Paws
        5. How Do I?
          1. Volunteer
            1. All Volunteer Opportunities
          2. Apply For
            1. Employment Opportunities with Quality of Life
            2. Library Card
            3. Public Art Call for Entries
            4. The City Art Board
            5. Scholarships for Museum Programs
          3. Join
            1. Senior Lunch
            2. Meals on Wheels
            3. Senior Recreation Programs and Classes
          4. Register
            1. Register for a Museum Program
            2. Register to a Library Program
          5. Subscribe
            1. News Releases
            2. Rubber Ducks Blog
      13. Utilities
        1. Utility Services
          1. Before You Dig
          2. Electric Outages (El Paso Electric)
          3. Utility Account Contact Information Update
          4. Enroll In Paperless Billing
          5. Grappler Calendar - Address Lookup
          6. Move In / Move Out
          7. Pay Utility Bill Online
          8. Utility Rates
          9. Water Conservation
        2. Lines of Business
          1. Natural Gas Operations & Maintenance
            1. Before You Dig
          2. Water Operations & Maintenance
            1. Water Quality Resources
            2. Annual Consumer Confidence Reports
            3. 2017 40-Year Water Development Plan
            4. Annual Water Level Monitoring Data Reports
          3. Wastewater Operations & Maintenance
          4. Solid Waste Collections
            1. Residential Services
            2. Commercial Services
            3. Grappler Services
            4. Clean Fill & Yard Waste
            5. Regulatory Information
          5. Customer Engagement
            1. Moving In or Out? - Your Utility Connection
              1. Moving In (Starting Service)
              2. Moving Out (Stopping Service)
            2. Enroll In Paperless Billing
            3. Pay Your Utility Bill Online
            4. More Ways To Pay
            5. Utilities Billing and Receivables
            6. New Connections
            7. Before You Dig
            8. Utility Account Contact Information Update
          6. Regulatory Compliance
            1. Contact Us
            2. Pollution Prevention
              1. Backflow Prevention
              2. Fats, Oils & Grease
              3. Industrial Pretreatment Program
            3. Resources
          7. Utilities Support & Project Management
        3. Work For Us
          1. Current Employment Opportunities
          2. Internship Program
        4. about us
          1. Boards
            1. Capital Improvements Advisory Committee
            2. Utilities Board
          2. LCU Strategic Business Plan
          3. Waste Disposal
          4. Internship Program
          5. Utility Standards (PDF)
          6. Videos
          7. Water Conservation
          8. Annual Reports
    3. Key Sections
      1. Airport
      2. City Clerk's Office
        1. Public Records Request
        2. Municipal Elections
          1. Candidate Information
          2. Ranked Choice Voting
          3. Make A Plan To Vote
        3. Boards, Committees & Commissions
          1. Policy Review Committees
        4. City Council Meetings and Agendas
        5. Municipal Codes
        6. Ordinances & Resolutions
        7. Contracts
      3. Communications Office
      4. Community Engagement Office
        1. Services
        2. 311/ASK LAS CRUCES
        3. LGBTQ City Liaison
        4. Public Hotline: 1-844-297-5947
        5. Get Involved
        6. Volunteer Network
        7. Developing Leaders Application Form
        8. Neighborhood Leadership Academy 2024 Application Form
      5. Housing
        1. Affordable Housing
        2. Fair Housing
        3. Grant Funded Programs
        4. Home Rehabilitation
        5. Landlord Tenant Relations
        6. Consolidated Plan/Action Plan
      6. Internal Audit
        1. City Policy: Fraud (PDF)
        2. Employee Hotline: 1-800-780-9554
        3. Citizen Hotline: 1-844-297-5947
      7. Library
        1. Explore Themes and Ideas
        2. Services
        3. Branches
        4. Tierra Sagrada Seed Library
        5. Reference and Research
        6. Library Catalog
        7. Digital Library
        8. My Account
        9. Advisory Board
        10. Outreach and Marketing
        11. Library Calendar of Events
      8. Municipal Court
      9. Museums
        1. Branigan Cultural Center
        2. Museum of Art
        3. Museum of Nature & Science
        4. Railroad Museum
        5. Youth Programs
        6. Collections
        7. Virtual Activities
        8. Foundation for Las Cruces Museums
        9. Museum Masterplan Study
      10. Neighborhood Action Team
      11. RoadRUNNER Transit
      12. Risk Management
        1. How to File a Claim
      13. Visit Las Cruces
    4. Favorites
      1. Local Covid-19 Updates, Information, and Resources
        1. Where to Get Tested
        2. Register for COVID-19 Vaccine
        3. Local Coronavirus Updates
        4. COVID-19 Related Resources
        5. Public Health Orders
        6. Get Assistance
        7. Red to Green
        8. 2021 Paycheck Protection Program
        9. COVID-19 Response Report
        10. Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
      2. Affordable Housing
      3. Aquatics Centers
      4. Area Events
      5. Boards, Committees & Commissions
      6. Capital Improvement Projects
      7. City Job Opportunities
      8. City Permits
      9. City Podcasts
      10. General Obligation Bond Projects
      11. Pavement Management System
      12. Cariño
      13. Maps/Data
      14. Meerscheidt Recreation Center
      15. Municipal Code
      16. News Feed
      17. Report an Issue
      18. Resource Directory
      19. Services
        1. Citizen Survey
        2. City Codes
        3. Homelessness Resources
        4. Housing
        5. Licenses & Permits
        6. Online Utility Payments
        7. 311/Report an Issue
        8. Utilities
        9. Veterans Corner
        10. Victim Assistance
      20. Utility Payment Help
      21. Bring Your Bag
    5. Partner Agencies
      1. Animal Service Center of the Mesilla Valley
      2. Mesilla Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization
      3. Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority
      4. Office of Emergency Management
      5. South Central Solid Waste Authority
    6. Performance Management (PEAK)
    7. Transparency and Accountability
      1. Fraud, Waste or Abuse: 1-844-297-5947
      2. Employee Hotline: 1-800-780-9554
      3. Opioid Settlement Funds
      4. Accountability
      5. American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
        1. Nonprofit Funding
          1. Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces
          2. New Mexico Housing and Community Development Corporation
          3. Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
          4. Mesilla Valley Community of Hope
          5. LiftFund
          6. Jardin de Los Niños
          7. Cruces Creatives
          8. Community Action Agency
          9. Catholic Charities of Southern New Mexico
      6. Audit
      7. Citywide Plans
      8. Financial
      9. Las Cruces Police Department Transparency
      10. Lodgers / Convention Center Tax Report
      11. PEAK Performance
      12. Potential Quorum Notice
      13. Public Meetings
      14. Public Records
      15. Surveys
      16. Website Feedback
      17. Utility Rates
      18. Virtual Meetings
      19. Telshor Fund
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  3. Residents

    1. 2022 GO Bond
      1. 2018 General Obligation Bond Projects
      2. About General Obligation Bonds
    2. Lift Up
    3. Getting Around
      1. Airport
      2. Public Transit
    4. Getting Involved
      1. Boards & Committees
      2. City Council
      3. Find Your City Councilor
      4. Keep Las Cruces Beautiful
      5. Volunteer Opportunities
    5. Growing Las Cruces
      1. Capital Improvement Projects
      2. Pavement Management System
      3. Planning
    6. Life in Las Cruces
      1. Arts & Culture
      2. Community Resources
      3. Senior Programs
      4. Las Cruces Public Libraries
    7. Moving to Las Cruces
    8. Our Environment
      1. Conservation
      2. Neighborhood Action Team
      3. Trash & Recycling
    9. Public Safety
      1. Alerts
      2. Emergency Services
      3. Fire Department
      4. Police Department
      5. Weed, Mosquito, Pest Management
    10. Resident Resources
      1. Citizen Survey
      2. City Codes
      3. Homelessness Resources
      4. Housing
      5. Licenses & Permits
      6. Online Utility Payments
      7. 311/Report an Issue
      8. Utilities
      9. Veterans Corner
      10. Victim Assistance
    11. RoadRUNNER Transit
      1. Plan Your Trip
      2. Bus Tracker
      3. RoadRUNNER Vamonos
        1. Roadrunner Vamonos Rules & Policies
          1. Vamonos Privacy Policy
          2. Vamonos Terms of Use
      4. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
      5. Title VI
      6. Dial-A-Ride
      7. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
      8. Transit Advisory Board
      9. Short Range Transit Plan
      10. South Central Regional Transit
      11. Bike Repair Station
      12. GTFS Files
      13. Passenger Code of Conduct
    12. Staying Informed
      1. Citizens Survey
      2. City of Las Cruces Television
    13. Veterans Corner
      1. Centers & Health
      2. Events Calendar
      3. Organizations & Groups
      4. Veterans Memorial Park
        1. Memorials & Monuments
        2. Veterans Memorial Wall
      5. Veterans Advisory Board
    14. NMSU Student Resources
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  4. Business

    1. Building Permits
    2. Business Registrations
    3. Economic Development
    4. Employment Services
    5. Main Street Downtown
    6. Maps
    7. Transportation
      1. Airport
      2. Mesilla Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization
      3. Public Transit
    8. Business FAQs for Homelessness
    9. Short-Term Rental Property Registration & Lodgers Tax Guidelines
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  5. Community

    1. 50 Plus Activities
    2. Activities & Programs
      1. Lush 'n Lean
      2. Sports
      3. Volunteer
    3. Arts & Culture
      1. Branigan Cultural Center
      2. For Artists
      3. Interactive Public Art Tour
      4. Museums
      5. Performing Arts
    4. Community Events
    5. Community News
    6. Explore & Discover
      1. Downtown Las Cruces
      2. Events
      3. Farmers Market
      4. Service Directory
      5. Veterans Memorial Park
      6. Visit Las Cruces
    7. Online Registration
    8. Parks & Recreation
      1. 50 Plus Activities
      2. Aquatics
      3. Meerscheidt Center
      4. Munson Senior Center
      5. Parks
    9. Scheduling Events
      1. Block Party Permits
      2. Park Use Process
      3. Rentals & Bookings
    10. Youth Programs
      1. Adaptive Programs
      2. After School Programs
      3. Aquatic Programs
      4. Recreation Programs
      5. Summer Recreation
      6. Youth Services
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Employment Opportunities
      2. Employment Services
      3. Fire Department
      4. Police Recruitment
      5. Volunteer Opportunities
      6. Youth Sports Volunteer
    2. Contact
      1. City Council
      2. Human Resources
      3. Public Works
      4. Transit Office
      5. Utilities
      6. Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse: 1-844-297-5947
      7. Employee Hotline: 1-800-780-9554
    3. Find
      1. Airport
      2. Library
      3. Parks
      4. Public Transportation
      5. Resource Directory
      6. Pavement Management System
      7. Victim Assistance
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Community Development Block Grant Programs
      2. Getting Involved
      3. New Utilities
      4. Notifications
      5. Parks and Recreation Programs
      6. Senior Programs / Activities
      7. Swim Programs
    5. Submit
      1. 311/Report An Issue
      2. Electric Outages (El Paso Electric)
      3. Library Catalog Feedback
      4. Online Utility Payments
      5. Property/Liability Claim
      6. Request for Library Book Purchase
      7. Vacant Property Feedback
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    1. Local COVID-19 Updates, Information, and Resources
    2. Las Cruces Safe Promise
    3. Latest updates from the NM Department of Health
    4. 2021 Paycheck Protection Program
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