#ValenciaCounty hashtag - Bluesky

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3 weeks ago

Valencia County amends affordable-housing ordinance to widen eligibility to 150% of AMI Commissioners approved an amendment that broadens eligibility for certain affordable-housing programs from 120% of area median income (AMI) to up to 150% AMI, sets specified affordability periods for resale, strengthens application evaluation and clarifies program administration; a local developer spoke in support during public comment.

Valencia County just widened the eligibility for affordable housing programs, opening doors for more essential workers to find homes amid rising costs!

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Citizen Portal News New Mexico

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3 weeks ago

Valencia County hospital project on track for summer finish; operator outlines services and staffing plans Contractor and prospective operator gave commissioners a construction and operations update: building enclosure and exterior work are nearly complete with construction projected to finish in July and equipment installation into August; the planned 11-bed hospital will include a full ER, two ORs, endoscopy suites, a helipad and roughly 100 staff, with payer contracting still under negotiation.

Valencia County's new hospital is on track to open this summer, promising an array of vital services and a commitment to expanding healthcare access for the community.

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Citizen Portal News New Mexico

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3 weeks ago

Valencia County approves ordinance to pledge state gross-receipts tax to Meta-affiliated data center The county adopted an ordinance under the Local Economic Development Act to pledge 50% of state gross receipts/compensating tax from a qualifying Meta-affiliated construction project (Greater Kudu) to reimburse public infrastructure costs; the village of Los Lunas will act as fiscal agent; the ordinance passed unanimously and is recorded as 2026‑1.

Valencia County just took a bold step to support a major Meta-affiliated project, pledging half of its state tax revenue to enhance public infrastructure!

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Citizen Portal News New Mexico

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1 month ago

County approves MOU with Cibola and Sandoval to access Region 13 SB3 funding for detention center project Valencia County approved a memorandum of understanding with Cibola and Sandoval counties to access SB3 Region 13 funding; the county submitted a $755,321 application for Valencia County Detention Center projects and agreed Cibola will act as lead fiscal agent for Region 13.

Valencia County has taken a significant step towards improving behavioral health services by partnering with Cibola and Sandoval counties to secure over $750,000 in funding for crucial projects.

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Citizen Portal News New Mexico

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1 month ago

Valencia County approves contract to update wildfire protection plan using federal grant The commission approved a contract with SWCA Inc. to update Valencia County's Community Wildfire Protection Plan with a federal Community Wildfire Defense Grant totaling $159,600 and in-kind county match; the project will take one year and support future mitigation funding.

Valencia County is taking decisive action to enhance wildfire safety by updating its Community Wildfire Protection Plan with a $159,600 federal grant!

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Citizen Portal News New Mexico

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1 month ago

Commission picks alternatives 6, 7 and 12 for East Side Extension study After reviewing 12 alignment options, Molson & Corbin and county staff will advance alternatives 6, 7 and 12 for traffic modeling and public comment as the commission seeks a preferred East Side Extension route connecting Los Lunas Boulevard to the Manzano Expressway.

Valencia County has selected three promising alternatives for the East Side Extension, aiming to improve connectivity while weighing environmental and community impacts.

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Citizen Portal News New Mexico

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1 month ago

Valencia County accepts $1.8M state housing grant, adopts down-payment program with revisions The Valencia County Commission approved an intergovernmental agreement to accept $1.8 million from the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and adopted a down-payment assistance program with manager-directed revisions to protect fund reuse and tie eligibility to the county ordinance.

Valencia County is set to transform the housing landscape with a new $1.8 million down-payment assistance program aimed at boosting home purchases for residents!

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William

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6 months ago

No Kings As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

OCT 18 #NoKings 2.0 ☮️ #NEWMEXICO
No Thrones No Crowns NO KINGS

#Alamogordo
#Albuquerque
#Carlsbad
#LasCruces
#Portales
#Roswell
#Ruidoso
#SantaFe
#SilverCity
#ValenciaCounty

www.NoKings.org
#FiftyFiftyOne #StopTrump #RATR
#23

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More

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9 months ago

Another fire starts near Los Lunas The work didn't stop Monday morning for Valencia County fire crews as they responded to a brush fire with a structure near Los Lunas.

NEW MEXICO: “VALENCIA COUNTY, N.M. — The work didn’t stop Monday morning for Valencia County fire crews as they responded to a brush fire with a structure near Los Lunas.” www.kob.com/news/top-new... - KOB 4

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Ash Dean

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9 months ago

#LosLunas #ValenciaCounty #NoKings @valenciaindivisible.org

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Democratic Party of Valencia County NM

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10 months ago

📣 Join us for a Valencia County Town Hall with @repstansbury.bsky.social

🗓️ Thursday, May 29
📍 Village Ranch Venue, 3476 Main St NE, Los Lunas
🕠 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Come share your thoughts and hear updates from Congress!

🔗 RSVP here: forms.cloud.microsoft/g/mpehevv9yx
#NM01 #TownHall #ValenciaCounty

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Not Enough Water in the Desert 🏳️‍🌈♿️🇵🇸☮️🏳️‍⚧️

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1 year ago

Yesterday over 60 people, some estimates as high as 80, gathered in #ValenciaCounty with organizers and @bluevalencianm.bsky.social to oppose Trump, Musk, and their harmful policies!!

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🇵🇹Bewickwren🇺🇸

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1 year ago

VCFD is supporting 2 #wildfire operations in NM currently.
The Cottonwood Wildland Crew is assisting with #PondFire in Socorro County and with #CayuseFire in Torrance County.
#ValenciaCounty
#NMFire
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