Rio Rancho council reauthorizes $25M utility bond, accepts clean FY2025 audit and expands early voting On Feb. 14, 2025, the Rio Rancho City Council approved on first reading a reauthorization of $25 million in water and wastewater utility revenue bonds, accepted a FY2025 audit with no findings, and received a city manager update that expands early voting locations and hours.

Rio Rancho's City Council just greenlit a $25 million utility bond to boost water projects while also celebrating a clean financial audit and expanding early voting options!

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Resident warns Rio Rancho council about wastewater treatment, PFAS and medication removal costs At the public forum a resident raised concerns about the city’s wastewater injection system, per‑ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal costs and the broader challenge of treating pharmaceuticals and other contaminants in wastewater.

Rio Rancho resident Van Horn sounds the alarm on skyrocketing costs for wastewater treatment and the urgent need to tackle PFAS and pharmaceutical contaminant challenges.

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